Following the earlier rumors from The Globe and Mail, Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced an investment of $40 million in BlackBerry QNX.
Following the earlier rumors from The Globe and Mail, Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced an investment of $40 million in BlackBerry QNX to further develop safe and secure connected and autonomous vehicles.
The race for a top spot in the new economy has already begun, and if we want to see Canadians take the lead, we need to have their backs. That is why our government is investing $40 million in BlackBerry QNX to design and develop a new software platform for the cars of today and tomorrow. This investment will create good, middle class jobs for Canadians, make our cars safer and more secure, and further position Canada as a global hub for innovation. —The Rt. Hon. Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada
Per the announcement, BlackBerry QNX will bring more than 800 new middle-class jobs in Cana...
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