- Visteon (VC, Financial) and Qualcomm Technologies collaborate to develop an advanced AI-based cockpit system unveiled at Auto Shanghai 2025.
- The system features Visteon's cognitoAI framework integrated with Qualcomm's Snapdragon Cockpit Elite Platform, emphasizing on-device AI capabilities.
- Adhering to ASIL-B automotive safety standards, the system enhances real-time decision-making with a hybrid multimodal AI architecture.
Visteon Corporation (NASDAQ: VC) and Qualcomm Technologies have joined forces to introduce a high-performance, AI-powered cockpit system at Auto Shanghai 2025. This collaboration augments in-vehicle experiences through a sophisticated integration of Visteon's proprietary cognitoAI framework with Qualcomm's Snapdragon Cockpit Elite Platform. By embedding a hybrid multimodal AI architecture, the system processes speech, camera inputs, and vehicle data for context-aware interactions, all conducted on-device, independent of cloud connectivity.
The Snapdragon Cockpit Elite Platform brings Qualcomm's Oryon CPU, Hexagon Neural Processing Unit, and Adreno GPU into the mix, supporting rich media features, on-device AI processing, and advanced 3D graphics. This platform facilitates enhanced, immersive user interfaces across the vehicle's instrument clusters and infotainment systems, maintaining alignment with ASIL-B automotive safety standards by using separate virtual machines for varied functionalities.
Visteon's cognitoAI, developed in-house, leverages a large language model foundation to deliver actionable intelligence and efficient real-time decision-making. Unlike typical cloud-reliant AI systems, cognitoAI's secure in-vehicle operation enhances responsiveness and evolves to continuously improve the software-defined vehicle ecosystem. This partnership is poised to set a new standard in automotive technology, addressing a critical need for consistent and reliable AI capabilities across diverse global markets.
