Intel is on a quest to build software-defined vehicles.
Intel is on a quest to build software-defined vehicles.
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Intel acquires car chip firm and plans to bring AI PCs to software-defined cars

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Intel has acquired Silicon Mobility SAS, a portfolio company of Cipio Partners and Capital-E and a fabless
automotive silicon and software company that designs, develops and deploys EV energy
management SoCs.

Silicon Mobility’s SoCs feature industry-leading accelerators purpose-built for energy delivery and co-designed with highly advanced software algorithms for significant gains in vehicle energy efficiency.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.