
Intel sealed its commitment to become a player in the burgeoning autonomous vehicle industry when it bought computer vision company Mobileye for more than $15 billion in 2017. The venerable Santa Clara, CA-based chipmaker is betting that its data analytics and connectivity chops—as well as its semiconductors—combined with Mobileye’s computer vision and mapping functions, will attract a significant share of business from automakers that want to equip their vehicles for tech-assisted driving, and for the future of fully autonomous navigation.
But beyond in-car technology, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) is also looking toward a role in the ecosystem of data-centric businesses... Read more »