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Waymo partners with chipmakers on AI hardware
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Fusion42 · 21 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Waymo is partnering with leading chipmakers including AMD, Nvidia, Samsung, and TSMC to develop next-generation computing systems based on a custom 5-nanometer AI-focused ASIC that processes sensor data for its autonomous vehicles.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Autonomous Vehicles.
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AI hardware partnerships are raising the bar for real-time sensor processing in driverless cars. You must rethink your hardware dependencies now to match the in-car intelligence level Waymo is setting.
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