BlackBerry and AMD team up on robotics

The partnership promises a leap in robotic system performance and efficiency

BlackBerry and AMD team up on robotics

BlackBerry Ltd. has forged a partnership with semiconductor leader AMD to develop new technology for robotic systems, as reported by the Financial Post.  

This collaboration was announced at the Embedded World conference held in Nuremberg, Germany, marking a significant step towards integrating BlackBerry's renowned software capabilities with AMD's advanced computer hardware.   

According to Grant Courville, vice-president of Product and Strategy at BlackBerry QNX, this partnership is poised to lay down a comprehensive software-hardware foundation that will significantly enhance robotic applications.  

BlackBerry highlights that the synergy between its software and AMD's hardware will facilitate sensor fusion, elevate data processing speeds, ensure real-time control, and streamline industrial networking.  

Additionally, this collaboration is expected to dramatically reduce latency, further optimizing the performance of robotic systems in various applications.