Kontron to Collaborate with Qualcomm on Edge Computing and AI

Kontron AG is collaborating with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. to transform edge computing and AI. The collaboration brings together Kontron’s experience in rugged embedded systems with Qualcomm’ mobile and AI technologies to focus on the development of next-generation solutions for a wide range of industries, including railways, smart cities, automotive, and industrial automation.

“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,” said Hannes Niederhauser, Kontron CEO. “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.”

“The emergence of next-generation devices, powered by developments in AI, edge computing, and connectivity, are set to accelerate the transformation of industries,” said Enrico Salvatori, senior vice president and president of Qualcomm Europe, Inc. “We are excited to collaborate with Kontron to help them bring new technologies to the embedded ecosystem.”