Waymo Debuts Custom 5nm Silicon to Power Next Generation Autonomous Fleet

By Kirsten Korosec · TechCrunch · 2026-08-23

According to TechCrunch, Waymo has developed a proprietary 5nm ASIC chip to manage the immense data flow from its sixth-generation robotaxi sensors. This custom hardware allows the Ojai vehicle to process information from 13 high-fidelity cameras at speeds exceeding 1,000 trillio

According to TechCrunch, Waymo has developed a proprietary 5nm ASIC chip to manage the immense data flow from its sixth-generation robotaxi sensors. This custom hardware allows the Ojai vehicle to process information from 13 high-fidelity cameras at speeds exceeding 1,000 trillio