Edge Computing and AI
Kontron and Qualcomm deepen their cooperation
To further the transformation of edge computing and AI, Kontron and Qualcomm will strengthen their cooperation. Qualcomm’s technology will be incorporated throughout Kontron’s lineup.
Kontron is collaborating with Qualcomm Technologies to transform Edge Computing and AI. This collaboration aims to bring together Kontron’s expertise in rugged embedded systems with Qualcomm Technologies’ mobile and AI technologies.
The collaboration focuses on developing next-generation solutions for a wide range of industries, including automotive, industrial automation, railways, and smart cities. By utilizing Qualcomm Technologies 5G, AI, and edge computing capabilities, Kontron will enhance its portfolio of embedded solutions to meet the evolving needs of these sectors.
Hannes Niederhauser, CEO at Kontron, emphasized the significance of this collaboration: »With our vision already taking shape in the IoT marketplace, our collaboration with Qualcomm represents a pivotal moment in the further evolution of connected embedded systems. We're not merely upgrading technology; we're revolutionizing it. This partnership allows us to create a seamless pathway for our customers to harness the full potential of artificial intelligence, and next-generation connectivity with the highest security.«
Enrico Salvatori, Senior Vice President and President of Qualcomm Europe, added: »The emergence of next-generation devices, powered by developments in AI, edge computing, and connectivity, are set to accelerate the transformation of industries. We are excited to collaborate with Kontron to help them bring new technologies to the embedded ecosystem.«
The collaboration will incorporate Qualcomm Technologies’ processors throughout Kontron’s product lineup and is already being applied in several projects currently. This implementation will substantially boost edge AI capabilities, allowing for more effective data processing in challenging environments and creating new opportunities for industrial IoT applications.
As companies increasingly recognize the need for advanced AI and connectivity solutions, Kontron is working with Qualcomm Technologies to build platforms that will enable businesses to utilize data, AI, and machine learning. This collaboration paves the way for a new era of intelligent, high-performance embedded systems that will drive innovation across industries.
