Hyundai outlines Physical AI roadmap and global tech partnerships

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Hyundai Motor Group presented a Physical AI roadmap at the San Francisco AI Summit, detailing plans to connect intelligent devices, AI factories and city-level systems through a continuous data flywheel. Executive Chair Euisun Chung described strategic collaborations with NVIDIA, Waymo and Boston Dynamics' link with Google DeepMind, a supply agreement involving 50,000 NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs, a planned U.S. robot factory with up to 30,000 annual capacity by 2028, and domestic investments including Saemangeum AI Valley (about KRW 9 trillion) and KRW 42 trillion for Yeongnam hubs to scale real-world validation and an open robotics ecosystem.

Hyundai plans a U.S. robot factory with 30,000 annual capacity by 2028