BlackBerry Ltd. has recently announced a partnership with chipmaker AMD to develop new robotic systems technology. The collaboration will bring together BlackBerry’s software expertise with AMD’s computer hardware capabilities, providing an integrated software-hardware foundation for the development of advanced robotic systems.
Grant Courville, Vice President of Product and Strategy at BlackBerry QNX, expressed excitement about the partnership, stating that it will enable sensor fusion, high-performance data processing, real-time control, industrial networking, and reduced latency in robotic applications. The combination of BlackBerry and AMD technologies is expected to revolutionize the industry by enabling faster and more efficient automation in various industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and transportation.
Following the announcement, shares in BlackBerry saw a 34-cent increase, nearly nine per cent, trading at $4.25 on the Toronto Stock Exchange on Tuesday morning. The collaboration between BlackBerry and AMD shows promise for the future of robotic technology and highlights the importance of partnerships in advancing innovation in the industry. As these two companies continue to work together to develop cutting-edge technology solutions for robots and automation systems, they are likely to make significant contributions to this rapidly growing field.
