Japan’s Turing takes AMD money and AMD chips to loosen Nvidia’s grip

Japanese startup Turing Inc. is shifting some of its AI self-driving car development from Nvidia to AMD hardware, supported by investment from AMD Ventures, aiming to reduce costs and diversify suppliers. Despite entering the market later than competitors, Turing plans to deploy its self-driving software in consumer vehicles and robotaxis by 2028, emphasizing gradual technology adoption aligned with car model cycles. The move reflects broader industry efforts to find alternatives to Nvidia's GPU