New QNX Hypervisor targets safer cars, robots and medical gear

New QNX Hypervisor targets safer cars, robots and medical gear

By Stock Titan
Publication Date: 2026-03-10 08:00:00


QNX (NYSE:BB) announced General Availability of QNX Hypervisor 8.0 for Safety, a safety‑certified embedded virtualization platform built on SDP 8.0. It meets ISO 26262 ASIL D, IEC 61508 SIL 4, and IEC 62304 Class C requirements and targets mixed‑criticality Physical AI systems.

The hypervisor offers deterministic timing, fault‑tolerant isolation, predictable interrupt handling, Type‑1 hardware access with Type‑2 flexibility, multi‑OS guest support (QNX, Linux, Android), and customer commitments from leading automotive and healthcare firms.


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  • General Availability release of QNX Hypervisor 8.0 for Safety

  • Safety certifications: ISO 26262 ASIL D, IEC 61508 SIL 4, IEC 62304 Class C

  • Deterministic real‑time behavior and strong isolation for mixed‑criticality systems

  • Supports multiple guest OS: QNX, Linux, Android

  • Early customer commitments from a leading Chinese automaker and a leading European healthcare company