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BlackBerry QNX, Carleton University team up to give students hands-on training in AV technology

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Five-year, US$21-million program will see BlackBerry QNX provide technology, while Carleton will create a new on-campus research facility for students.

High hopes: Ottawa’s SmartCone looks to make big bucks tracking down ‘space garbage’

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Stittsville-based company smells lucrative opportunity in getting rid of man-made debris that could be on a collision course with the growing network of low-Earth orbit

BlackBerry QNX software to help power Hyundai AV technology

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Kanata firm’s Black Channel Communications platform is designed to ensure a vehicle’s embedded safety systems are able to seamlessly and securely exchange data.

Ford’s shift to Google infotainment software won’t put brakes on BlackBerry QNX’s ascent: analysts

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Canadian firm’s secure operating system remains a key component of automaker’s vehicles, experts note.

Ford drops BlackBerry QNX infotainment platform, inks deal with Google

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Ford’s move means apps such as Google Maps and the company’s voice-activated assistant will now be available in its vehicles without requiring an Android smartphone.

Feds chip in $7M to drive new research at Ottawa’s autonomous vehicle test track

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Facility will feature state-of-the-art electric vehicle charging technology, the latest in 3D printing equipment and drones that can set up 5G networks.

uOttawa professor steers AI startup toward ‘huge’ opportunity in self-driving car industry

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Sensor Cortek’s trailblazing AI technology that helps autonomous vehicles detect pedestrians and other cars is capturing the attention of some of the industry’s biggest names.