Rivian has acquired Third Dimension, a world model startup, to accelerate its self-driving vehicle ambitions. Third Dimension's AI technology creates simulations that mirror the physical world, which could be combined with Rivian's existing sensor data to build a powerful driving simulator.
Background
Rivian has been investing heavily in autonomous driving technology as part of its long-term strategy. The company has partnered with NVIDIA and others for its driver-assist systems while developing full self-driving capabilities.
- Source
- TechCrunch
- Published
- Oct 23, 2026 at 05:05 AM
- Score
- 7.0 / 10