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Chips&Media secures functional safety certification for autonomous driving IP
Chips&Media said on Sept. 3 its next-generation multimedia IP, WAVE6331X FuSa, obtained ISO 26262 ASIL-B functional safety certification from global certification body DNV. The company said the certification followed more than 2 years of research and development and will help it expand from consumer multimedia devices into automotive semiconductors, including advanced driver assistance systems and in-vehicle infotainment. It said the IP detects hardware faults and data corruption and helps shift systems to a safe state within set response times.
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LX Semicon starts mass production of automotive MCU to supply Hyundai, Kia
LX Semicon said on Sunday it has started mass production of its motor-control microcontroller unit, the LX61101, and begun supplying it to Hyundai Motor and Kia. It said the chip is its first result in automotive MCUs and the first domestically produced MCU to be installed in Hyundai and Kia vehicles. The company said the chip controls body electronics motors in real time and meets AEC-Q100 and ISO 26262 standards.
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Infineon aims to reshape automotive chip ecosystem with RISC-V
Infineon Technologies is restructuring its automotive microcontroller business around a RISC-V-based MCU lineup, moving away from ARM-based designs. The company said adopting an open standard instruction set will strengthen OEM-led development and reduce supply-chain dependence risks. It unveiled a new AURIX RISC-V roadmap in Seoul, spanning entry-level to high-performance applications, alongside existing AURIX TC, TRAVEO and PSOC portfolios. Executives highlighted modular ISA benefits, safety and security, scalability, virtual prototyping and partnerships to speed customers’ time to market.
