Israel’s Innoviz Technologies announced Aug. 7 that the Volkswagen group will purchase autonomous driving software and hardware from the company, in a $4 billion deal. Innoviz chief executive and co-founder Omer Keilaf issued a statement saying, “We are thrilled to work with the (Volkswagen technology group) CARIAD team and be a supplier of LiDAR sensors and perception software to support safe mobility for vehicles launching from the middle of the decade.”
On June 27, Israeli Artificial intelligence (AI) chipmaker Hailo announced its collaboration with semiconductor supplier Renesas to deliver a processing solution, which they say will allow advanced driver-assistance (ADAS) functions and automated driving (AD) systems.
