Waymo lifts the lid on the ‘brain’ powering its robotaxis

What's successful the trunk of your car? Shopping bags? A spare tire? Jumper cables? What astir a high-powered machine susceptible of performing up to 1 quadrillion operations a second? Only if you're Waymo.

For the archetypal time, Waymo revealed cardinal details astir the dense compute "brain" housed successful the trunk of its robotaxis, including spot architecture, processor specs, and interior constituent details. The details, published successful a blog station today, besides includes a database of hardware suppliers that Waymo uses to physique the computers that powerfulness its driverless fleet.

It's a revealing look astatine the world's starring subordinate successful driverless technology. Waymo is curr …

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