The automotive industry has fallen behind the smartphone in terms of features and functionality because innovation is too slow, time-to-market is too long and there's very little software reuse. Automotive companies are now in the software business, and they are realizing that open source and sharing a common platform is the way forward.
Noriaki Fukuyasu, Vice President of Linux Foundation Japan, will provide an overview of Automotive Grade Linux and discuss the benefits and challenges of adopting an open source approach, the impact on product development and the need for more collaboration across the industry.
