Major Automakers Adopt NVIDIA DRIVE Thor for Next-Gen EVs at GTC 2024
Top global automakers and autonomous vehicle startups are converging at GTC 2024 to showcase their adoption of NVIDIA's new DRIVE Thor platform. The technology integrates the newly announced Blackwell GPU architecture to transform vehicles with advanced generative AI capabilities.
Top automakers and tech leaders gather at GTC 2024 in San Jose to showcase the latest automotive innovations driven by generative AI and software-defined computing. The global AI conference highlights how these technologies transform the driving experience to make it safer, smarter, and more enjoyable for everyone on the road.
NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang reveals that the NVIDIA DRIVE Thor platform now features the new NVIDIA Blackwell GPU architecture. This upgrade enhances the platform's ability to handle transformer and generative AI workloads for both advanced driver assistance and in-vehicle infotainment systems.
Major electric vehicle makers like BYD, Hyper, and XPENG announce they are building their next-generation fleets using DRIVE Thor as their central AI brain. Additionally, autonomous vehicle companies including Nuro, Plus, Waabi, and WeRide reveal plans to power their Level 4 robotaxis and self-driving trucks with this advanced technology.