Arm Viewpoints: A conversation with Aston-Martin F1 engineering lead Charlie Blackwall: Part 1

In Part 2 of our Arm Viewpoints conversation, futurist Matt Griffin looks ahead to 2026 — a year set to introduce neuro-symbolic AI, real-time learning systems, quantum-accelerated models, and major developments in robotics. A compelling preview of what’s coming next.

Futurist Matt Griffin joins Arm Viewpoints to break down which 2025 predictions landed — and why AI development, healthcare breakthroughs, and agentic systems advanced far faster than expected. A fast-paced, insight-rich look at a remarkable year. (Audio from Part 1 of our two-part conversation.)

In this second of a two-part special series on the Arm Viewpoints podcast, we explore how cutting-edge wind tunnel technology and virtual-first development workflows are transforming Formula 1 engineering, creating new possibilities for rapid innovation and aerodynamic advancement. It's a fascinating conversation between John Kourentis, Arm's, director of automotive go to market and Charlie Blackwell, head of electronics for the Aston Martin Aramco Formula one team.

In this episode of Arm Viewpoints, Brian Fuller talks with Anders Beck, VP of Innovation and Strategy at Universal Robots, part of Teradyne Robotics. They explore how AI is transforming robotics—from flexible cobots and mobile robots to AI-powered pallet handling and no-code automation. Anders shares why traditional industrial robotics has plateaued, what “physical AI” means for the next wave of automation, and how Arm’s edge computing technology is powering this revolution on the factory floor and beyond.

In this episode of the Arm Viewpoints podcast, we explore how AI and advanced computing are revolutionizing Formula 1 racing, transforming one of the world's most data-intensive sports into a cutting-edge testbed for automotive AI innovation. It's a fascinating conversation between John Kourentis, Arm's, director of automotive go to market and Charlie Blackwell, head of electronics for the Aston Martin Aramco Formula one team.

In this episode, Arm’s Paul Williamson and VDC Research’s Chris Rommel unpack the findings from a new industry study exploring how edge AI is reshaping the future of embedded systems and IoT development. The conversation spans the evolving role of software, the rise of Python and Linux in embedded engineering, and how Arm’s ecosystem and compute platforms are enabling scalable, intelligent edge solutions.

Arm Viewpoints: A Conversation with Richard Barry of AWS IoT/FreeRTOS by Arm

In this Arm Viewpoints podcast, Silvius Rus, VP of Software at Wayve and Suraj Gajendra, VP Product and Solutions, Automotive Line of Business, Arm, discuss the current landscape and future of autonomous driving. They discuss: Autonomous driving and the role of AI in the car today. The technology behind autonomous driving, from hardware to software; and The next stage of autonomous driving and role of end-to-end AI.

In this episode of the Arm Viewpoints podcast, host Brian Fuller speaks with Julien Simon, Chief Evangelist at Arcee AI, about the evolution of small language models and the significance of CPU-based AI inference. They discuss Arcee AI's journey, the advantages of small models over large ones, the importance of inference, and the innovative techniques like quantization that enable efficient performance. Julian emphasizes the need for businesses to focus on cost performance and the future of AI as a collection of microservices that can be tailored to specific needs.

NVIDIA's Ian Finder and Arm's Robbie Williamson discuss how their groundbreaking partnership is delivering 2x performance per watt with seamless software compatibility. Discover how Grace Superchip architectures are blurring the lines between CPU and GPU workloads, bringing unprecedented efficiency to AI and analytics. Essential listening for anyone planning their next-gen data center strategy.