Mercedes-Benz broadens Nvidia alliance for automated driving

Mercedes-Benz expanded its partnership with Nvidia to develop driver assistance and automated driving systems based on its MB.OS platform and Nvidia's Hyperion, Alpamayo and Halos technologies. The companies said the work will also support future SAE Level 4 applications, including robolimousines.

• Partnership combines MB.OS with Nvidia Hyperion computing and sensor architecture
• Halos safety system will add a layer alongside Mercedes-Benz's own systems
• Technologies to support future SAE Level 4 applications, including robolimousines
• Nvidia tech also used in vehicle simulations and MO360 production platform