Sandeep Kumar Bomthapalli is an automotive functional safety expert specializing in the safety of AI-driven vehicles and the semiconductor chips that power them. He is one of a small number of professionals certified in both ISO 26262 and the newly published ISO 8800 — the first international standard specifically addressing AI safety for road vehicles. Expertise: Autonomous vehicle safety, AI safety standards, ISO 8800, ISO 26262, automotive semiconductors, self-driving car technology, edge AI in vehicles