Danny Shapiro
Danny Shapiro is NVIDIA’s Vice President of Automotive, focusing on solutions that enable faster and better design of automobiles, as well as in-vehicle solutions for infotainment, navigation and driver assistance. He's a 25-year veteran of the computer graphics and semiconductor industries, and has been with NVIDIA since 2009. Prior to NVIDIA, Danny served in marketing, business development and engineering roles at ATI, 3Dlabs, Silicon Graphics and Digital Equipment. He holds a BSE in electrical engineering and computer science from Princeton University and an MBA from the Hass School of Business at UC Berkeley. He lives in Northern California, where his home solar panel system charges his electric car.
Safety Is What Drives Us: Introducing the NVIDIA Self-Driving Safety Report
Autonomous vehicles promise to reduce traffic accidents by replacing unpredictable human drivers with artificial intelligence. But how do manufacturers ensure these new drivers are truly safe? To help answer that,… Read Article
17 Startups Driving the Automotive Future at GTC Israel
At GTC Israel this week, 17 automotive startups showcased the latest developments in autonomous driving, connectivity and mobility services. The young companies are developing on NVIDIA DRIVE, taking advantage of… Read Article
Around the Valley in 80 Kilometers: NVIDIA Autonomous Test Vehicle Completes Fully Driverless Highway Loop
The number of white knuckles on Silicon Valley highways may be on its way down. This month, an NVIDIA autonomous test vehicle, nicknamed BB8, completed an 80-kilometer (approximately 50-mile) route… Read Article
Automakers, Suppliers, Build Autonomous Future on NVIDIA DRIVE AGX
Autonomous driving is no longer a distant goal post, a vision of the future set decades ahead. At GTC Europe, three leading companies — Volvo Cars, Continental and Veoneer —… Read Article
Japan Shifts Autonomous Driving Industry into High Gear with NVIDIA DRIVE
As home to some of the world’s largest automakers, suppliers and automotive research institutions, Japan is a global authority when it comes to developing self-driving technology. At GTC Japan, NVIDIA… Read Article
Isuzu Developing Next-Generation Trucks with NVIDIA DRIVE AGX
Isuzu Motors Limited, one of Japan’s leading commercial vehicle makers, is using the NVIDIA DRIVE AGX platform to address an industry-wide driver-shortage issue while making roadways safer and less congested.… Read Article