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NVIDIA-Powered Robotaxis to Launch With Uber Across 28 Cities by 2028

Jensen Huang declared 'the ChatGPT moment for self-driving cars has arrived.' NVIDIA-powered robotaxis will launch with Uber across 28 cities on four continents by 2028, starting with LA and SF Bay Area in H1 2027.

Key Takeaways

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    NVIDIA-powered robotaxis launching with Uber across 28 cities on four continents by 2028, starting with LA and SF Bay Area in H1 2027.

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    BYD, Geely, Isuzu, and Nissan building Level 4 vehicles on NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion — representing 18 million cars built per year.

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    NVIDIA Halos OS: unified safety architecture built on ASIL D-certified DriveOS with NCAP five-star active safety stack.

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    Bolt, Grab, and Lyft also scaling robotaxi development. Amazon advancing in-cabin AI with Alexa on NVIDIA DRIVE AGX.

Uber Partnership

  • NVIDIA-powered robotaxis launching with Uber across 28 cities on four continents by 2028
  • Starting with Los Angeles and SF Bay Area in H1 2027
  • Running on NVIDIA's full-stack DRIVE AV software, Alpamayo open models, and Halos operating system

Automotive Partners

BYD, Geely, Isuzu, and Nissan (with Nissan powered by Wayve software) are building Level 4-ready vehicles on NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion. These four new partners represent 18 million cars built per year, joining existing partners Mercedes, Toyota, and GM.

NVIDIA Halos OS

A unified safety architecture for AI-driven vehicles, built on ASIL D-certified DriveOS foundations with a three-layer architecture integrating safety middleware and an NCAP five-star active safety stack.

Beyond Uber, Bolt, Grab, and Lyft are also scaling robotaxi development on NVIDIA's platform. Amazon is advancing Alexa Custom Assistant with multimodal edge AI on NVIDIA DRIVE AGX for in-cabin AI intelligence.

Autonomous VehiclesNVIDIAUberRobotaxiSelf-DrivingGTC 2026
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