Samsung Electronics recently won a project for Google parent Alphabet’s autonomous driving unit Waymo; to develop chips for next-generation self-driving cars, South Korean media reported on Monday.
Samsung will develop a chip that computes data collected from various sensors installed in autonomous vehicles; or centrally controls functions by exchanging information with Google data centres in real-time, South Korean newspaper Herald Business reported; citing an unnamed industry source.
The project is expected to be carried out; by Samsung’s logic chip development division System LSI’s Custom SOC Business Team, it also added.
Samsung Electronics declined to comment regarding client company matters.
Alphabet likewise did not have an immediate comment.
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