AI Agents Are Coming to Rivian’s Cars
AI agents are coming to Rivian’s cars
- Who
- RJ Scaringe
- What
- said Rivian plans to add AI agents from frontier AI companies to Rivian cars
- Quote
Scaringe said at Disrupt the next step would be to add products from the frontier AI companies, though making them work in the car won’t be easy.
What happened
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said the company plans to let its cars run AI agents from frontier AI companies such as Anthropic, though he gave no timeline. Rivian says its in-house framework routes requests to the car’s software and can use local or cloud models. Scaringe said agents would not control vehicle functions such as braking or steering.
The story so far
Rivian plans to let its cars run AI agents from frontier AI companies such as Anthropic, CEO RJ Scaringe said, but he gave no timeline for adding them. Scaringe said the agents would not control vehicle functions such as braking or steering. Rivian says its in-house framework routes requests to the car’s software and can use models running locally or in the cloud. Scaringe said integrating products from frontier AI companies into the cars would be difficult.
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