TIER IV, Renesas Build Open SDV Platform for Level 2+/2++ to Level 4 Driving
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Updated · PR Newswire · Aug 20
TIER IV, Renesas Build Open SDV Platform for Level 2+/2++ to Level 4 Driving
3 articles · Updated · PR Newswire · Aug 20
Summary
TIER IV and Renesas said they are building an open AI-native computing platform for software-defined vehicles, targeting scalable systems from Level 2+/2++ driver assistance to Level 4 autonomy.
R-Car Gen 5 will become one of the main reference platforms for Autoware, with TIER IV porting and optimizing both the open-source stack and its end-to-end AI driving models on Renesas automotive SoCs.
The companies aim to give automakers and Tier 1 suppliers a common hardware-software base that speeds SDV development and supports continuous software and AI upgrades in production vehicles.
TIER IV also said it is exploring next-generation AI accelerators plus LiDAR and 4D radar, and plans a live demo of Autoware and its AI models on Renesas' R-Car X5H at Automotive World on Sept. 9-11.