Middlelayer Mobility Software Development w/ Vivek Jaikamal

AVL's Reimagine Mobility Podcast

This week, we're venturing into the future of transportation with a special guest, Vivek, a leading innovator from Apex.AI. Together, we'll explore how cutting-edge technologies and visionary ideas are setting the stage for a revolution in mobility. Vivek's unique insights and experiences at Apex.AI provide a fascinating glimpse into the advancements shaping our travel tomorrow.

Apex.AI aims to provide a robust, safety-certified middleware framework for companies to build their applications on top, allowing them to differentiate their vehicles based on the Apex middle layer. This allows OEMs to differentiate their vehicles based on the applications, regardless of the underlying hardware and operating system being used. By providing a safety-certified middleware framework, Apex.AI aims to provide a reliable platform for companies to build their applications and differentiate their vehicles.

Your journey into the next era of transportation begins here. Don't miss this insightful conversation that bridges dreams and reality in the mobility sector. Tune in to the Reimagined Mobility Podcast on your favorite streaming platform and witness the future unfold with Vivek and Apex.AI Join our community of innovators, thinkers, and explorers by following us on social media and sharing your thoughts on this episode. Ready for more? Subscribe to our series for a regular dose of inspiration and stay at the forefront of mobility innovation.

Vivek is the Director of Business Development of Apex.AI. In his role, he leads the business development activity for Apex.AI in North America, enabling the transition of automotive and non-automotive OEMs to software-centric development by adopting a truly cutting-edge framework and methodology derived from the ROS open-source community.

Vivek is a pragmatic engineering and business professional, passionate about leveraging the power of software to solve real-world problems. During his early years in the automotive industry, he worked in the General Motors team that developed the first stability control system to make cars safer in tricky road conditions. In his subsequent roles at Bosch and AVL, he helped several automotive OEMs reach their goals of developing safe and reliable mobility solutions using innovative approaches, advanced development tools and safety-certified operating systems. During this time he also co-authored several SAE papers highlighting those methods and tools.

Vivek obtained a Management Certificate from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business, a master’s degree in engineering from The Ohio State University and a bachelor’s degree from the Indian Institute of Technology.

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1. Automotive Safety and Software Future (00:06:57)

2. Three Layers of SDVs (00:13:03)

3. Software and Safety Change Needed (00:17:52)

4. Difference in Software Development (00:23:05)