On February 25, Wayve raised USD 1.2 billion in a Series D investment round, bringing its post-money valuation to USD 8.6 billion. The funding accelerates the company’s shift from AI research leadership to scaled commercial deployment of its end-to-end AI platform.
The round was led by Eclipse, Balderton, and SoftBan
On January 29, NVIDIA announced that the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class with MB.OS uses NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion architecture and NVIDIA DRIVE AV Level 4 software. It is designed to support future robotaxi services with a strong focus on safety and reliability.
NVIDIA DRIVE AV provides a complete automated driving system tha
On January 29, Mercedes-Benz announced it is accelerating the development of a robotaxi ecosystem by positioning the new S-Class as the core platform for SAE Level 4 automated driving services.
The model was selected due to its fail-safe architecture, with redundancies in steering, braking, computing and power supply
On January 5, Magna announced an expansion of its collaboration with NVIDIA to support OEM deployments on the NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion platform. As part of this collaboration, Magna will offer OEMs a comprehensive portfolio of system integration, validation, and vehicle launch services for NVIDIA DRIVE AV stack running
On January 5, Cerence Inc. announced strong customer adoption of its hybrid, agentic AI platform, Cerence xUI, optimized with NVIDIA and running on Microsoft’s secure Azure cloud platform. Multiple premium global automakers have selected xUI on NVIDIA AI Enterprise to power their next-generation in-car assistants beg
On January 5 at CES 2026, NVIDIA unveiled its Alpamayo family of open AI models, simulation tools and datasets to accelerate the next era of safe autonomous vehicle development. The Alpamayo family introduces chain-of-thought, reasoning-based vision language action (VLA) models that bring humanlike thinking to AV dec
On January 5, Arbe Robotics Ltd. announced that it is combining its radar technology with NVIDIA’s accelerated computing to enable AI-based perception for hands-off and eyes-off driving. The company will showcase its automotive-grade radar system at CES 2026.
The automotive-grade radar offers high detection detail, g
On December 8 in a post on Truth Social, U.S. President Trump said he had told China’s President Xi Jinping that the US would allow Nvidia “to ship its H200 products to approved customers in China . . . under conditions that allow for continued strong National Security. President Xi responded positively!”
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On December 1, 2025, NVIDIA released various open-source physical AI models and tools as well as new digital AI models and datasets to support AI research. One of the models released by NVIDIA was Alpamayo-R1 (AR1), the world’s first industry-scale open reasoning vision language action (VLA) model for autonomous driv
On December 1, NVIDIA and Synopsys, Inc. announced an expanded, strategic partnership to revolutionize design and engineering across industries.
This expanded partnership with Synopsys, in which NVIDIA has invested USD 2 billion, will integrate the strengths of NVIDIA's AI and accelerated computing with Synopsys' mar
On November 17, Qt Group introduced a new tool that automatically checks NVIDIA CUDA-based programs following required safety rules. Released in Axivion 7.11, it helps developers in safety-critical fields such as autonomous driving, medical imaging, and robotics.
CUDA is NVIDIA’s main platform for GPU-accelerated com
On November 6, Tesla CEO Elon Musk scored an important victory as shareholders at the annual meeting approved a USD 1 trillion pay package over the next decade, endorsing his vision of morphing the EV maker into an AI and robotics giant.
Musk said that Tesla probably will have to build "a gigantic chip fab" to make
On October 31, Hyundai Motor Group and NVIDIA announced they are deepening their collaboration to accelerate innovation in autonomous vehicles (AVs), on-device semiconductor advancements, smart factories and robotics with a new AI factory, powered by NVIDIA Blackwell AI infrastructure.
In addition, in support of the
On October 28, Lucid Group, Inc. announced a collaboration with NVIDIA that positions Lucid to deliver one of the world's first privately owned passenger vehicles with Level 4 autonomous driving capabilities powered by the NVIDIA DRIVE AV platform.
In addition, Lucid aims to deploy a unified AI factory to build smar
International Motors, PlusAI, and NVIDIA are partnering to accelerate the development of Level 4 autonomous trucks using the NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Hyperion platform. The collaboration combines International’s nearly 200 years of vehicle manufacturing expertise, PlusAI’s SuperDrive virtual driver technology trained on over
On October 28, Stellantis announced a new partnership with NVIDIA, Uber, and Foxconn to jointly develop and deploy Level 4 (fully driverless) autonomous vehicles for global robotaxi services. The move builds on Stellantis’ recent agreement with Pony.ai to test self-driving vehicles in Europe and marks another step in
On October 28, Foretellix announced the integration of its Foretify Physical AI toolchain with the NVIDIA DRIVE AV platform to enable advanced methods for training, testing, validation, and safety evaluation in autonomous driving development. This milestone expands a relationship that began with NVIDIA's investment i
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