Hyundai Motor and Kia Make Strategic Investment in VAST Data
Key points
- Hyundai Motor and Kia invest in VAST Data
- 42dot validated the technology over several years
- Size of the investment not disclosed
Hyundai Motor and Kia made a strategic investment in AI data infrastructure company VAST Data, VAST Data announced on the 13th. According to VentureSquare, the size of the investment was not disclosed.
Robot Newspaper and Digital Daily reported that the investment followed 42dot, the global software center of Hyundai Motor and Kia, running VAST Data's AI operating system in real research and development environments for several years and validating the technology.
Techworld News and Datanet explained that the investment aims to strengthen the data infrastructure needed to develop physical AI such as autonomous driving and robotics.