GM taps Nvidia to help improve self-driving technology

The terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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00:00Two of the biggest names in business are teaming up.

00:03General Motors and NVIDIA have announced a partnership that will allow GM to use artificial

00:07intelligence chips and software in its vehicles.

00:10The carmaker will also use the technology to improve workflow in its factories.

00:14Of the deal, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang said in a statement,

00:17The era of physical AI is here, and together with GM, we're transforming transportation

00:22— from vehicles to the factories where they're made.

00:25We are thrilled to partner with GM to build AI systems tailored to their vision, craft

00:29and know-how.

00:30General Motors declined to reveal how much the new deal would cost.

00:34This isn't the first partnership NVIDIA has made with a carmaker.

00:37Toyota and Hyundai both enlisted NVIDIA to help improve their autonomous driving capabilities.

00:41China's BYD, Germany's Mercedes-Benz and U.S.-based Rivian also have deals with NVIDIA.

00:47That'll do it for your daily briefing.

00:48From New York City, I'm Kelsea Barberio with The Street.