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The Setup — Everything Looked Normal It was mid-way through thermal validation on a next-generation hybrid SUV. The engineering team had just completed over 200 hours of endurance testing on...

The Challenge: Drowning in Data You know the feeling. I’ve felt it too. It feels like looking for a needle in a haystack… What am I looking for? That one...

Introduction Customized Artificial Intelligence  AND ChatGPT are powerful tools. ChatGPT is a general-purpose language model, capable of answering questions, generating content, and holding intelligent conversations across a wide range of...

Adapting the Rules of the Road: FMVSS and Fully Autonomous Vehicles What was old is new? As fully autonomous vehicles (AVs) edge closer to widespread deployment, regulators and automakers are...

Automotive Regulations: How the Increasing Numbers Are Shaping the Industry Introduction You probably know this already: The automotive industry has witnessed an exponential increase in the volume and complexity of...

Safety vs Security – SHIFT LEFT History: In 2016, a major American automotive manufacturer recalled approximately 4 million vehicles worldwide because of a software defect in the airbag sensing and...

Safety vs Security – in regulatory compliance, who wins? And do we need a winner?   Vehicles are becoming more complex, more software-driven, and more autonomous. Many of these changes...

AI Wrappers propel Humaxa to Recognition: Humaxa named to the Top 50 thought leading companies on artificial intelligence for 2025.  What are AI “Wrappers?” During the past two years, many thought...

Introduction In the automotive industry, where software defined vehicles continue their increase in popularity and where software plays a critical role in vehicle functionality and safety, well-documented code is essential....

RFQ Responses: Why are they so laborious? Part 4 – Avoiding missteps Review In my last article, I looked at RFP/RFQ response complexity from the perspective feasibility assessments – how...

Introduction In my last article, I looked at RFP/RFQ response complexity from the perspective of the sheer number of people involved in the response process. (In case you are wondering,...

Introduction In my last article, I looked at RFP/RFQ response complexity from the perspective of the sheer number of people involved in the response process. (In case you are wondering,...

Why is responding to an RFP or RFQ so laborious – Part 1 Background In conversations with Automotive Tier 1, 2, and 3 suppliers, I’ve come to realize just how...

Why do corporate chatbots fail? Not a day goes by where I don’t hear about a corporate chatbot mission failing to produce its intended results. The chatbot works – it...

Addendum to Automotive R and D – How can Gen AI accelerate R and D processes? You may be wondering: Why is accelerating R and D processes important? Now, more...

Politics and the Automotive Industry – Can AI help? I came across a new term the other day, introduced to me by one of our investors: “Frictional Unemployment.” I asked...

The automotive industry is rapidly changing thanks to data. Increased connectivity, better sensors, and personalized driving experiences fuel this transformation. Automotive data analytics is now essential for competitive automotive companies....

The automotive industry is transforming. Artificial intelligence is reshaping everything from self-driving cars to smart factories, impacting businesses, engineers, and drivers alike. Let’s explore how AI makes the automotive industry...

Let’s say that you’re responding to a new RFQ from an automotive manufacturer. You need to organize the requirements of the manufacturer, comply with all the standards and regulations, and...

The automotive industry is experiencing a data revolution. Automotive data analytics transforms car design, manufacturing, sales, and service. It helps create better vehicles, happier customers, and smarter business decisions. Connected...