Rivian Automotive Inc. (NASDAQ:RIVN) CEO RJ Scaringe hasn't ruled out the automaker entering the Robotaxi race in the future.Rivian Robotaxis In The Pipeline?Speaking to Fast Company in an interview released on Monday, Scaringe outlined that the company's focus on "personally owned" vehicles does not mean that Rivian can't do "robotaxis or rideshare," the CEO said.He added that he was surprised the automaker was able to keep its autonomous driving pursuits under wraps. "Somehow, it didn't leak," Scaringe sa ...

My name is Marco Pavon and I lead autonomous vehicle research at Nvidia. I'm also a professor at Stanford where I lead the autonomous systems lab. I was used to tell my students maybe 3 four years ago that as a researcher I felt a bit stuck.Of course we were making progress but that was very incremental. But in the past three years, there's been a massive influx of new technologies primarily from the field of artificial intelligence that have revolutionized essentially all the building blocks through which ...

NVIDIA’s level 4 partners are accelerating the future of autonomous vehicles. Together, we’re building an AI-driven transportation ecosystem powered by NVIDIA — from training and simulation to in-vehicle compute — to safely bring autonomy to the road. Our level 4 ecosystem includes: Uber, Stellantis, Mercedes-Benz, Lucid, Nuro, Wayve, Oxa, Pony.ai, WeRide, Waabi, and Volvo Autonomous Solutions. These innovators are redefining mobility by developing, deploying, and scaling autonomous vehicles on NVIDIA. Read ...

Market Opportunity & Solution - The robotic and drone delivery market is estimated to reach $450 billion by 2030 [12] - Serve robots are expected to achieve an average last-mile delivery cost of $1.00 with increased autonomy and adoption [14] - Serve robots aim to reduce reliance on cars, which caused approximately 10% of global energy-related CO2 emissions in 2022 [8, 10] Growth & Operations - Serve has signed a contract for 2,000 robots with Uber Eats, with full deployment expected by the end of 2025 [27] - The company has experienced over 40% quarter-over-quarter growth in deliveries on average since Q1 2022 [24] - Serve's delivery completion rate is up to 99.8% [24] Technology & Innovation - The Gen3 robot achieves a 65% cost reduction compared to previous generations [34, 35] - The Gen3 robot has 5x more brain power with Nvidia Jetson Orin and Ouster REV7 Lidar [34] - The Gen3 robot has 67% more battery capacity and 15% more cargo space [34] Financials - Serve has completed $259 million in financing since January 2024, including $91.5 million in Q1 2025 [60] - The company anticipates $20 million in cash savings over the next 2 years related to the 2,000 robot build [60] - Total Q2 2025 revenue is expected to be in the range of $600k - $700k, representing approximately 35-60% QoQ growth [60]