NVIDIA Hyperion

Safe, scalable robotaxi and Level 4 reference platform.

Overview

L4-Ready Autonomous Vehicle Platform

NVIDIA Hyperion™ is a complete, production-ready development platform and reference architecture for robotaxi and Level 4 autonomous vehicles. Combining a standardized sensor suite, high-performance NVIDIA DRIVE AGX™ compute, and full-stack NVIDIA DRIVE AV software, NVIDIA Hyperion helps automakers, mobility providers, and AV startups develop, validate, and deploy next-generation driver-assist and autonomous driving capabilities. With NVIDIA Hyperion, teams can focus on building differentiated AI while reducing integration risk, shortening development cycles, and improving safety.

The World Is Building Robotaxis on NVIDIA Hyperion

Global automakers, software partners, and mobility leaders are bringing level 4-ready fleets to market on NVIDIA Hyperion—NVIDIA's robotaxi-ready platform.

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Features

Built for the Future of Autonomy

NVIDIA Hyperion brings together the essential capabilities required to build, validate, and deploy next-generation robotaxis and L4-capable autonomous vehicles.

Common Architecture for Faster Development

A standardized sensor suite and NVIDIA DRIVE compute are pre-validated to work together, including cameras, radar, lidar, ultrasonics, and in-cabin sensors. Reuse the same architecture across vehicle lines to reduce integration time and cost.

Safety-First, Level 4–Ready Platform

Redundant compute, sensors, and functional safety mechanisms meet ISO 26262 ASIL-D requirements. Integrated with NVIDIA Halos, NVIDIA Hyperion delivers full-stack safety validation, from cloud to car, across millions of scenarios.

Foundation for the World’s Autonomous Fleets

A single architecture supports passenger vehicles, robotaxis, shuttles, and delivery fleets across global markets. Software-defined and OTA-capable, NVIDIA Hyperion adapts to evolving regulations and use cases throughout a vehicle's lifetime.

Specifications

NVIDIA Hyperion

	NVIDIA Hyperion 10	NVIDIA Hyperion 8
Compute Performance	Two NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Thor™ SoCs: up to 1,000 INT8 TOPS + 2,000 FP4 TFLOPS per SoC	Two NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Orin SoCs: combined up to ~508 INT8 TOPS depending on configuration
Sensor Suite	14 cameras, 9 radars, 1 lidar, 12 ultrasonic sensors, 4 interior cameras, and an exterior microphone array	12 cameras, 9 radars, 1 lidar, 12 ultrasonic sensors, and 3 interior cameras
Scalability	Level 2 ADAS through Level 4 autonomous driving	Level 2 ADAS through Level 3 autonomous driving
Safety Certification	ISO 26262 ASIL-D capable with NVIDIA Halos	ISO 26262 ASIL-D capable
Vehicle Integration	Production-ready for integration into any new vehicle architecture and platform	Production-ready for integration into any new vehicle architecture and platform
Cybersecurity	ISO 21434 capable	ISO 21434 capable

From Road Data to Trained Models

NVIDIA Hyperion is the in-vehicle foundation of NVIDIA's end-to-end AV stack. Data from the road feeds into AV Data Factory, models train and validate in simulation, and updated software returns to the vehicle.

NVIDIA AV Data Factory

NVIDIA Alpamayo

Explore the family of open models, simulation, and datasets powering reasoning-based autonomous vehicles—designed to handle complex, real-world driving scenarios with transparent decision-making.

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Industry Adopters

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The World Is Building Robotaxis on NVIDIA Hyperion

Global automakers, software partners, and mobility leaders are bringing level 4-ready fleets to market on NVIDIA Hyperion—NVIDIA's robotaxi-ready platform.

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NVIDIA Unveils Alpamayo Super and Expands Open AV Ecosystem

Alpamayo 2 Super is a 32 billion-parameter reasoning VLA model, built for Level 4 robotaxi-ready autonomous vehicles.

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BYD, Geely, Isuzu, and Nissan Adopt NVIDIA Hyperion for Level 4 Vehicles

Leading automakers and mobility providers are building on NVIDIA’s end-to-end platform as it advances Level 4 hardware.

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