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Rivian debuts AI-powered semi-autonomous R2 SUV with R2D2 style

Rivian is upgrading its hands-free driving system with an eye on offering eyes-off-the-road driving in the coming years. The ...
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Rivian AI & Autonomy Day: In-house silicon chip, next-gen AI platform, LiDAR for Level 4 self-driving [Video]

Rivian's AI and Autonomy Day had exciting updates, like new in-house tech, an AI assistant, the addition of LiDAR, and a ...

Rivian Will Add Lidar in 2026, Says Tesla’s Cameras Aren’t Enough

During the automaker’s AI and Autonomy Day in Palo Alto California on Thursday, Rivian unveiled its in-house developed ...

Rivian Autonomy Chief Calls Lidar 'No-Brainer' As Costs Plunge: EV Maker Charts Its Path To Self-Driving Cars

Rivian's top autonomy exec says lidar costs have fallen, making it a viable option for EVs, diverges from Tesla's camera-only approach.

Rivian announces AI chip in move towards self-driving future

Rivian also unveiled its next-generation autonomy platform, which will be run by its new chips. The proprietary, ...

Rivian goes big on autonomy, with custom silicon, lidar, and a hint at robotaxis

CEO RJ Scaringe laid out his plan for how Rivian's vehicles will increasingly drive themselves, in a bid to match or exceed ...

Here are 4 ways Rivian just stepped deeper into Tesla's turf

Rivian revealed ambitious plans for fully autonomous driving, featuring an in-house chip, an in-car AI assistant, and a Tesla ...

Should you pay Rivian’s $49.99 Autonomy+ fee? Here’s what you get

Rivian just made a very Tesla-shaped move, but with a different attitude toward safety tech. At its first Autonomy & AI Day, ...