{"id":163525,"date":"2023-05-08T10:24:11","date_gmt":"2023-05-08T15:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/05\/qualcomm-to-acquire-israeli-auto-chip-maker-autotalks"},"modified":"2023-05-08T10:24:11","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T15:24:11","slug":"qualcomm-to-acquire-israeli-auto-chip-maker-autotalks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/05\/qualcomm-to-acquire-israeli-auto-chip-maker-autotalks","title":{"rendered":"Qualcomm to acquire Israeli auto-chip maker Autotalks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/qualcomm-to-acquire-israeli-auto-chip-maker-autotalks2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>May 8 (Reuters) \u2014 Chip designer Qualcomm Inc <a data-testid=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/companies\/QCOM.O\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">(QCOM.O)<\/a> said on Monday it would buy Israel\u2019s Autotalks Ltd that makes chips used in technology aimed at preventing vehicle crashes, as the U.S. firm looks to deepen its automotive business.<\/p>\n<p>With increasing electric vehicles and automatic features in cars, the number of chips used by automakers is surging, making the automotive market a key growth area for chipmakers.<\/p>\n<p>Autotalks makes dedicated chips used in the vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications technology for manned and driverless vehicles to improve road safety.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 8 (Reuters) \u2014 Chip designer Qualcomm Inc (QCOM.O) said on Monday it would buy Israel\u2019s Autotalks Ltd that makes chips used in technology aimed at preventing vehicle crashes, as the U.S. firm looks to deepen its automotive business. With increasing electric vehicles and automatic features in cars, the number of chips used by automakers [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,6,17,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-163525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-robotics-ai","category-sustainability","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163525\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}