Qualcomm launches autonomous driving computer, aiming to hit roads by 2023

(Reuters) - Qualcomm Inc on Monday announced a computing system for autonomous vehicles designed to handle everything from lane controls to full self-driving that it aims to have on the road by 2023.The system, dubbed Snapdragon Ride, is the company's first foray into a full system to power self-driving cars.San Diego-based Qualcomm, known best as the world's biggest mobile phone chip supplier, has been a major automotive supplier for more than a decade, but primarily for the modem chips that..