Cepton, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPTN) to Help Accelerate Advancement of Vehicle Autonomy; Collaborates with NVIDIA DRIVE Sim(TM) to Add Its Lidar Models into Simulation Platform for Autonomous Driving
Cepton announced a collaboration with NVIDIA, a cutting-edge platform for large-scale, accurate multi-sensor simulation for autonomous driving; developed sensor ecosystem is essential for AV development and validation in simulation NVIDIA DRIVE Sim(TM) allows users to test Cepton lidars and accelerate and scale deployment; Company expects to accelerate development of lidars for assisted and autonomous driving for global customers through this collaboration At the recent IAA Transportation 2022 conference, Cepton exhibited its Nova lidar integrated into a heavy-duty truck headlamp by ZKW Group GmbH “Lidar is essential to autonomous mobility, but deploying lidar at scale entails extensive testing and validation, sometimes…