{"slug": "waymo-details-the-custom-chip-in-its-autonomous-driving-system", "title": "Waymo details the custom chip in its autonomous driving system", "summary": "Waymo LLC detailed the custom computing module powering its autonomous taxis, which operate about 4,000 vehicles across 11 U.S. cities. The Alphabet Inc. unit's fleet includes Jaguar I-Pace crossovers, Zeeker minivans, and Hyundai Ioniq 5 SUVs, with rides booked via a standalone app and Uber.", "body_md": "# Waymo details the custom chip in its autonomous driving system\n\nBy Maria DeutscherSource:\n\n[SiliconANGLE](https://siliconangle.com)Waymo LLC today shared new details about the computing module that powers its autonomous taxis. The Alphabet Inc. unit operates about 4,000 vehicles in 11 U.S. cities. Most are based on the Jaguar I-Pace crossover, while the rest are Zeeker minivans and Hyundai Ioniq 5 SUVs. Consumers order rides via a standalone app and Uber. […]\n\nThe post [Waymo details the custom chip in its autonomous driving system](https://siliconangle.com/2026/08/20/waymo-details-the-custom-chip-in-its-autonomous-driving-system/) appeared first on [SiliconANGLE](https://siliconangle.com).\n\nGet AI news in your inbox\n\nDaily digest of what matters in AI.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/waymo-details-the-custom-chip-in-its-autonomous-driving-system", "canonical_source": "https://www.machinebrief.com/news/waymo-details-the-custom-chip-in-its-autonomous-driving-syst-l9ai", "published_at": "2026-08-20 23:01:35+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-20 23:42:38.324734+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["autonomous-vehicles", "ai-infrastructure", "ai-chips"], "entities": ["Waymo LLC", "Alphabet Inc.", "Jaguar I-Pace", "Zeeker", "Hyundai Ioniq 5", "Uber"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/waymo-details-the-custom-chip-in-its-autonomous-driving-system", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/waymo-details-the-custom-chip-in-its-autonomous-driving-system.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/waymo-details-the-custom-chip-in-its-autonomous-driving-system.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/waymo-details-the-custom-chip-in-its-autonomous-driving-system.jsonld"}}