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NIO will release SkyOS, the full-vehicle global operating system, on July 27

2024-07-22

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According to IT Home on July 22, NIO announced that NIO IN 2024 NIO Innovation Technology Day will be held in Shanghai on July 27.


At that time, NIO will share its practices and thoughts on AI-driven smart electric vehicles and officially release them in full.NIO's full-vehicle operating system "SkyOS

According to previous reports by IT Home, at the NIO IN 2023 NIO Innovation Technology Day event held last year, Li Bin announced for the first time NIO's full-vehicle operating system SkyOS, whose Chinese name is "Tianshu".


It is reported that SkyOS, the global operating system of NIO's entire vehicle, is 1+4+N Technology Cluster, respectively have the following meanings:

“1” refers to “SkyOS - H”, which supports multi-operating system virtualization requirements in cockpit, intelligent driving, vehicle control and other domains.

"4" refers to 4 operating system kernels, namely:

  • SkyOS-L (Lite) is a lightweight real-time operating system mainly used for MCU, ARM-R / M core, and RISC-V

  • SkyOS-M (Medium), a real-time security operating system designed for ARM A cores, is based on the world's fastest and most secure microkernel and is a dual-security operating system carefully designed for vehicle control.

  • SkyOS-R (Rich), the underlying operating system for rich application scenarios such as autonomous driving and cockpit, officially said that "a lot" of optimizations have been made to the real-time operating system kernel

  • SkyOS-C (Cockpit), an operating system for cockpits, is deeply customized for Android

"N" is SkyOS's self-developed core middleware, including AI algorithm framework, AI engine, IoT interconnection, SOA framework, application framework, multimedia framework, OTA, DCL, diagnosis, power management module, dual security (Security & Safety), distributed processing engine and other technology clusters.