Due to the operating system, QNX BlackBerry has long been present in the automotive electronics segment, but to strengthen its position the Canadian company is ready in the segment of autonomous driving systems.
In Apple's Den Dodge will work under the direction of Bob Mansfield , who recently announced (to the extent that allows the atmosphere of secrecy) changing priorities in the work on the car project. Now, the main force will be thrown into it for the development of the autopilot system. Officially, this information does not comment, Apple CEO Tim Cook.
Add that Apple opened a research center in the suburbs of Canada Ottawa, not far from the QNX headquarters. This will allow the Company to attract staff with experience in software development for automotive systems.