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CES 2018: Nvidia partners with Uber, Volkswagen and Baidu on driverless cars


LAS VEGAS - Chipmaker Nvidia is continuing its relentless push into the nascent autonomous vehicle market announcing partnerships with Uber, Volkswagen and China's Baidu at CES.The company also launched its long-awaited Xavier AI chip made for self-driving vehicles that Nvidia initially announced in 2016. Xavier is the world’s most powerful System-on-Chip (SoC), claims Nvidia, and can process huge amounts of data from sensors inside and outside of the vehicle to understand who is approaching it, who's inside, and what they're doing.All this processing must be done with multiple levels of redundancy to ensure the highest level of safety. The computing...