On March 19, 2024, MediaTek announced its latest breakthrough at the prestigious NVIDIA GTC conference: the Dimensity Auto Cabin Platform series. These cutting-edge single-chip systems-on-a-chip (SoCs), comprising the CX-1, CY-1, CM-1, and CV-1 models, are engineered to integrate AI technology seamlessly into automotive applications. With full support for NVIDIA DRIVE OS software, these SoCs promise to revolutionize the automotive industry, offering a range of solutions tailored to various market segments, from luxury to entry-level vehicles.
The Dimensity Auto Cabin Platform chips combine state-of-the-art Armv9-A architecture with AI computing capabilities enhanced by NVIDIA's next-generation GPUs and RTX graphics technology. This integration enables advanced deep learning functionalities, empowering vehicles with sophisticated AI-driven features such as in-car voice assistants, multi-screen displays, and driver alertness monitoring systems. Notably, these platforms operate efficiently at the vehicle's edge, ensuring not only heightened security but also rapid response times and minimal latency, enhancing both safety and user experience.
Furthermore, the Dimensity Auto Cabin Platform chips are designed for cost efficiency, incorporating integrated features such as multi-camera HDR ISP for enhanced driving safety and audio DSP for advanced voice assistant functionalities. These features not only streamline the manufacturing process but also enrich the driving experience, allowing drivers to access information and entertainment systems effortlessly while keeping their focus on the road.
The MediaTek Dimensity Auto series offers a comprehensive suite of solutions for the automotive industry. Alongside the Dimensity Auto Cabin Platform, it includes the Dimensity Auto Connectivity Platform, providing cutting-edge in-vehicle communication and Wi-Fi network connection technologies. Additionally, the Dimensity Auto Drive Platform offers an open, scalable platform for intelligent assistance and autonomous driving solutions, supported by NVIDIA. Lastly, Dimensity Auto Critical Components deliver automotive-grade chipsets and standalone components, ensuring reliability and performance in intelligent connected vehicles.