Black Sesame Technologies, Dirac to co-promote automotive audio experience

Published: Jan 21, 2025 14:36
Source: gasgoo
On January 21, Black Sesame Technologies and Dirac signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on high-quality automotive audio experiences using the former's C1200 family of chips.

Beijing (Gasgoo)- On January 21, Black Sesame Technologies and Dirac signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on high-quality automotive audio experiences using the former's C1200 family of chips.  

Dirac, a global leader in automotive sound technology, has established partnerships with leading auto brands like Volvo, Polestar, Genesis, NIO, BYD, and Great Wall Motor. It has also worked with companies such as NXP, ADI, and QNX to provide user-friendly audio solutions for automakers.  

Black Sesame Technologies offers full-stack autonomous driving capabilities to automakers and Tier-1 suppliers. Its C1200 chip family is designed for multi-domain and cross-domain computing, covering cockpit, intelligent driving, and other needs of smart vehicles. The chip's powerful audiovisual computing capabilities and interface support enable advanced smart cockpit features, including instrument clusters, central control systems, AR HUDs, and immersive sound effects.  

As the automotive industry undergoes an intelligent transformation, consumer demand for innovative lifestyles driven by smart vehicles is rising. A growing number of drivers are seeking high-quality, immersive audio experiences, creating an urgent need for advanced solutions.  

"Our collaboration with Dirac allows us to harness the potential of our cockpit-driving integrated chips in the audio domain," said Ding Ding, Vice President of Product at Black Sesame Technologies. "By combining our high-performance chips with Dirac's digital audio solutions, we aim to deliver superior, immersive audio experiences that cater to user demands and drive advancements in the automotive audio market."

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