Functional Safety and Cyber Security at the Forefront of Automated Driving, AI, and SDV
With the evolution of automated driving, AI, and software-defined vehicles (SDV), functional safety and cybersecurity are now the most important issues that cannot be avoided in automotive development.

Current Status and Future Prospects of Automated Driving
More than 10 years have passed since efforts toward automated driving began in earnest.
Although legal systems have been developed and numerous demonstration tests have been conducted, social implementation is still a ways off.
This report looks back on the past, describes the current status and issues, and offers personal views on the future.

How can we secure reliable devices?
Leading the development of open source software for automated driving with the vision of “democratization of automated driving

Overview of the ISO/PAS 8800 Automotive AI Safety Standard and Future Trends
ISO/PAS 8800 defines a framework for managing AI safety.
An overview of ISO/PAS 8800 and future trends in standardization will be presented.

E2E Automated Driving and Safety
The technology of E2E automated driving, in which the entire automated driving system is AI (learning-based), is advancing rapidly and is being put into practical use.
Safety and future direction of E2E automated driving will be discussed.

Technology to make SDV viable – including the perspective of functional safety
Changing the landscape of functional safety development – Transformation of functional safety activities using MBSE

Functional Safety & Cyber Security Trends for a Huge Market (2025 Edition)
We cannot take our eyes off the trends in various countries surrounding safety reference standards.
China regulations have begun to be addressed, and it is important to implement them as soon as possible, followed by other countries as well.
We will also touch on issues that will arise if reference standards become mandatory requirements.

Automated Driving x AI x Functional Safety – Exploring a New Framework for Safety Design
This session will introduce prospects from various angles and specific examples regarding the future not only for automobiles but also for mobility.