Pirelli Taps Univrses to Add AI Vision to Cyber Tyre
Pirelli integrates Univrses’ 3DAI into its Cyber Tyre, starting US production in Rome and Georgia, agreeing to acquire a 30% stake in the Swedish firm
TL;DR
- Pirelli is partnering with Univrses to integrate AI-based computer vision into its Cyber Tyre system.
- This integration aims to improve road monitoring capabilities and support autonomous driving.
- Pirelli will acquire a 30% stake in Univrses, with an option to increase its ownership.
- Cyber Tyre production will begin at Pirelli's facility in Rome, Georgia, USA.
- The partnership's first joint project involves a road network monitoring system in Italy using tyre data and AI vision.
- Recent reports indicate a governance dispute involving Pirelli's Chinese investor Sinochem, and Italy's intervention to curb Sinochem's influence.