Tag: automotive MCU

STMicroelectronics introduces ‘first’ automotive MCU with AI acceleration for edge intelligence

Posted by Kevin Jost | Feb 10, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Electrification, Semiconductors

Its Stellar P3E MCU enables real-time AI applications at the edge to significantly enhance vehicle intelligence, simplify multi-function integration for X-in-1 ECUs, and deliver real-time performance for applications from xEV efficiency to body zonal architectures.

New NXP MCUs aid SDV zonal and electrification architecture development

Posted by Kevin Jost | Mar 11, 2025 | Hardware, Semiconductors, Software

Launched at Embedded World today, the S32K5 MCU family extends the NXP CoreRide platform and combines leading-edge core performance with embedded MRAM memory to enable ECU consolidation with a focus on latency or efficiency to help automakers shift to software-defined vehicles.

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