Ceva delivers real-time AI acceleration on NXP’s processors for software-defined vehicles

Ceva delivers real-time AI acceleration on NXP’s processors for software-defined vehicles

By PR Newswire
Publication Date: 2026-01-06 12:01:00

The integration of Ceva’s AI DSP with NXP’s S32Z2 and S32E2 real-time processors enables predictive analytics, energy management and intelligent control for software-defined vehicles

LAS VEGAS, January 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — CES 2026 – As vehicles evolve into software-defined platforms, the demand for real-time processing, security and intelligence increases. Ceva, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of silicon and software IP for the smart edge, today announced that NXP® Semiconductors has integrated Ceva’s AI DSP into its S32Z2 and S32E2 processors, designed to power the next generation of real-time domain and zone control modules in software-defined vehicles.

Ceva’s real-time AI acceleration enhances NXP’s S32 automotive processors and supports safer, smarter, software-defined vehicles

According to ResearchAndMarkets, the global software-defined vehicle market is expected to grow from $213.5 billion in 2024 to over $1.2 trillion in 2030, at a CAGR of…