This report introduces the impact of software in advanced automotive applications, the role of open-source communities in accelerating innovation, and the important topic of safety and cybersecurity. As electronic functionality is captured in software and a bigger percentage of that software is open-source code, some critical challenges arise concerning security and validation.

• Dr. Rahul Razdan -- CEO Razinstitute

• John Wall - Blackberry® QNX®

• Ben Volkow - Otonomo

• Dan Cauchy - The Linux Foundation

• Shinpei Kato, PhD - Tier IV

• Mahesh Menase - Acclivis Technologies

• M. Ilhan Akbas, PhD - Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

• Asaf Atzmon - Cybellum