Is Mobileye-Intel New 'Wintel' of Auto?

What technologies do Mobileye and Intel offer to autonomous driving? And what's the division of labor between Mobileye's EyeQ chip and Intel's yet-to-be-announced automotive SoC?

What looks like a growing relationship between Mobileye and Intel in the highly automated vehicle platforms can be alarming to those who compete in, or follow, the market.

Exhibit A is the strategic partnership between BMW, Mobileye and Intel. Exhibt B is Delphi's disclosure earlier this week that the company is using Intel’s chip on its autonomous driving platform, along with Mobileye’s vision SoC.

After all, Mobileye is already the dominant player in vision processing – a key technology ingredient for ADAS and autonomous cars.

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