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By Rob Enderle
Feb 1, 2021 4:00 AM PT
Qualcomm last week announced several products that will be used to enhance next-generation automobiles. These future cars will most certainly be electric and increasingly autonomous.
The underlying technology has applications in emerging markets like robotics, automated businesses, and even smart cities; because when you develop an automated control that can handle the complexities of driving on a public street, you have a foundation to automate pretty much anything.
This opportunity is why other companies like Intel and Nvidia are chasing this as well; it isn't just the car market. We're talking about an industrial revolution of epic scale. Let's discuss that this week, and we'll close with my product of the week, the coming Cadillac that could be more of a technology showcase than anything Tesla has.