In this interview, Abhash Das, Safety Standards Technical Manager at VinFast Europe, outlines the key SOTIF requirements that OEMs and suppliers need to address when developing ADAS and ADS, as well as the approaches that work best for demonstrating that automated systems can operate safely in both known and unforeseen situations. Abhash also discusses how the industry needs to evolve to keep pace with changing SOTIF requirements, and the steps organisations can take to ensure functional safety and cyber security activities are aligned rather than handled in silos.

The BorgWarner holistic approach to combine Automotive Safety and Security from Development to Assessment. 

This presentation covers:

• ISO 26262 vs ISO 21434 - Why is it combining?
• Unlocking a single development approach - the BW PDS recipe
• What happens after SOP - Management of Safety Anomalies and Vulnerabilities
• Summary - Benefits and achievements 

An exclusive look at a previous presentation from Automotive Functional Safety Week 2025.

In this presentation, Milad covers:

• A measurement framework for SDVs
• Challenges of safety for SDV - How can we make things better?
• Addressing the complexity at the heart of SDV
• Key takeaways

Jofin George, Functional Safety Manager at Schaeffler, offers valuable insights into the most promising opportunities for effectively applying AI in functional safety analysis, particularly in alignment with ISO 8800 and ISO 5469 standards. He also addresses key challenges and risks associated with AI integration and how these can be mitigated. Jofin shares practical examples of how he is currently utilising Generative AI for hazard and system analysis, and discusses how automotive companies can ensure accuracy and reliability of AI systems in safety analysis. 

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