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VisitNvidia, SoftBank Lead Record $1.05B AI Funding for UK's Wayve
May 6, 2024, 11:05 PM
Nvidia has joined a significant investment round, contributing to a $1.05 billion funding for UK startup Wayve, which aims to advance its autonomous-driving technology. This funding round, also led by SoftBank, marks the biggest raise ever for a UK-based AI company and ranks among the top 20 biggest AI fundraises globally. Wayve plans to use this investment to expand its Tesla-like technology for self-driving cars to multiple carmakers.
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