Nvidia, Hyundai team on AI factory for AI-driven mobility solutions

Nvidia (NVDA) announced it is deepening its collaboration with Hyundai Motor to accelerate innovation in autonomous vehicles, smart factories and robotics with a new Nvidia Blackwell-powered AI factory. Building on their strategic collaboration, Hyundai Motor Group and Nvidia are now entering a new phase of collaboration, shifting from strategic adoption of advanced software platforms and infrastructure to joint innovation of core physical AI technologies. Together, they will codevelop AI capabilities for mobility solutions, a next-generation smart factory and on-device semiconductor advancements. As part of this endeavor, Hyundai Motor Group and Nvidia aim to enable integrated AI model training, validation and deployment using 50,000 Nvidia Blackwell GPUs. In addition, in support of the Korean government’s initiative to build a national physical AI cluster, Hyundai Motor Group and Nvidia will work closely with government stakeholders to accelerate ecosystem development. This will result in an approximately $3B investment to advance the physical AI landscape in Korea. Key efforts include the establishment of an Nvidia AI Technology Center, Hyundai Motor Group’s Physical AI Application Center and regional data centers.