Nvidia’s head of autonomous driving opens up about his plan to beat Waymo and Tesla

Every six months oregon so, Nvidia's caput of automotive, Xinzhou Wu, invites CEO Jensen Huang to spell for a thrust successful a conveyance equipped with the company's hands-free autonomous driving system. But lone erstwhile Wu has "good confidence" successful the system's driving capabilities.

Recently, the 2 went for a thrust from Woodside, California, to downtown San Francisco successful a Mercedes CLA sedan with MB.Drive Assist Pro, a hands-free driver-assist strategy partially designed by Nvidia that's akin to Tesla's Full Self-Driving. The temper was light, adjacent if the postulation was beauteous heavy.

"Let maine cognize erstwhile you're successful autonomous mode," Huang said to Wu, according to a vid …

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