[CES 2026] Hyundai, Nvidia executives meet at CES 2026 to broaden self-driving alliance

LAS VEGAS — Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Chung Euisun held a closed-door meeting with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during CES 2026, potentially exploring an expansion of the automaker’s alliance with the chipmaker into autonomous driving. The high-profile meeting between the two tech moguls Tuesday (local time) came shortly after Nvidia unveiled its Alpamayo open AI platform for self-driving cars at the world’s largest tech fair. With Hyundai Motor Group at an apparent disadvantage in the global race for self-driving vehicles, Chung’s meeting with Huang raises expectations for the automaker to equip its vehicles with Nvidia’s latest autonomous driving platform. Alpamayo allows cars to perceive and reason like human beings. Nvidia plans to apply the technology to Mercedes-Benz vehicles first and then make it available to cars from other brands. When asked about the potential partnership with Nvidia’s autonomous driving business, Hyundai Motor Group Vice Chair Chang Jae-hoon recently said it is possible. Chung also visited the group’s booth at the Las Vegas Convention CenteWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times