About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges of customer loyalty in MCU architecture and how AI may change the landscape of code rewriting.

MCU vendors always knew that, regardless of what they might say, it was relatively easy to retain existing customers and quite difficult to get engineers to switch from a competitive architecture. The biggest reason for that is the tons of software that the customer already has in its arsenal, and the difficulty of rewriting that code for a different architecture. However, and this is a biggie, AI potentially removes that hurdle and might allow for a complete code rewrite in a pre...

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Hosts: Rich Nass, Vin

Topics covered

• MCU architecture
• customer loyalty
• software retention
• AI in coding
• engineering challenges

Keywords

• MCU
• architecture
• customer retention
• AI
• software
• engineering

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: MCU

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