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WATERLOO,&nbsp;ON and , /PRNewswire/ --&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;NYSE: ; TSX: BB) today announced an expansion of its strategic partnership with , whose high-definition maps will run on&nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp;Operating System (RTOS) and will be mass-produced in the forthcoming GAC New Energy Aion models from the EV arm of &nbsp;(Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd.).The milestones build on the company's &nbsp;agreement to make BlackBerry QNX's industry-leading ISO 26262 ASIL D certified operating system (OS) the foundation for Baidu's 'Apollo' autonomous driving open platform.Baidu is one of the few high-definition map vendors with an Automotive SPICE® certification from TÜV Rheinland – an industry certification that addresses rigid requirements for the software development process for Tier 1 and Tier 2 automotive suppliers. With world-leading levels of data granularity, Baidu's high-definition maps provide a critical component for global automakers looking to launch next generation connected and autonomous vehicles in .The QNX Neutrino RTOS foundation for Baidu's high-definition maps is a robust real-time microkernel operating system that provides deterministic performance as well as flexibility to address the limited resources of the embedded system."With BlackBerry QNX's embedded software as its foundation, Baidu has made significant progress as part of its Apollo platform in establishing a commercial ecosystem for innovative technologies that OEMs can leverage for their next generation vehicles," said , VP, Channel, Partners and APAC, BlackBerry Technology Solutions. "We look forward to continuing to work closely with Baidu to help develop and deploy leading edge autonomous driving and connected vehicle technologies to meet the ever increasing mission-critical and security requirements of the automotive industry.""We aim to provide car manufacturers with a clear and fast path to the production of autonomous vehicles, with safety and security as the top priority. The BlackBerry QNX software performs well in functional safety, network security and reliability, while Baidu has achieved long-term development in artificial intelligence and deep learning. Together, we can help car manufacturers quickly produce safe autonomous vehicles and promote the development collaboratively of the intelligent networked automobile industry," said Wang Yunpeng, Senior Director of Technology Department of Baidu's Intelligent Driving Group.As the leader in safe, secure, and reliable software for critical embedded systems, BlackBerry QNX provides OEMs and Tier 1s around the world with state-of-the-art foundational software and cybersecurity technologies. BlackBerry QNX technology is used in more than 175 million vehicles on the road in their advanced driver assistance (ADAS), digital instrument clusters, connectivity modules, hands-free, and infotainment systems.About BlackBerryBlackBerry (&nbsp;NYSE: ; TSX: BB) provides intelligent security software and services to enterprises and governments around the world.&nbsp;The company secures more than endpoints including over cars on the road today.&nbsp; Based in , the company leverages AI and machine learning to deliver innovative solutions in the areas of cybersecurity, safety and data privacy solutions, and is a leader in the areas of endpoint security management, encryption, and embedded systems.&nbsp; BlackBerry's vision is clear - to secure a connected future you can trust.BlackBerry. Intelligent Security. Everywhere.&nbsp;For more information, visit BlackBerry.com and follow @BlackBerry.&nbsp;&nbsp;Trademarks, including but not limited to BLACKBERRY, EMBLEM Design and QNX are the trademarks or registered trademarks of BlackBerry Limited, its subsidiaries and/or affiliates, used under license, and the exclusive rights to such trademarks are expressly reserved. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. BlackBerry is not responsible for any third-party products or services.Media Contact:BlackBerry Media Relations+1 (519) 597-7273SOURCE BlackBerry LimitedMore news releases in similar topics

WATERLOO,&nbsp;ON and , /PRNewswire/ --&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;NYSE: ; TSX: BB) today announced an expansion of its strategic partnership with , whose high-definition maps will run on&nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp;Operating System (RTOS) and will be mass-produced in the forthcoming GAC New Energy Aion models from the EV arm of &nbsp;(Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd.).The milestones build on the company's &nbsp;agreement to make BlackBerry QNX's industry-leading ISO 26262 ASIL D certified operating system (OS) the foundation for Baidu's 'Apollo' autonomous driving open platform.Baidu is one of the few...

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