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Waymo partners with chipmakers on AI hardware

Published

20 August 2026

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opportunities

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Autonomous Vehicles

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United States

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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.

◆ The Wire takeaway

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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