Autobrains Eyes 2026-2027 as Europe's Robotaxi Inflection Point (Copy)

With technology already deployed in VinFast vehicles and a Munich robotaxi program with Uber and NVIDIA, the Israeli company says specialized AI and lighter mapping requirements could make advanced autonomy easier to repeat across markets

A self-driving car can carry a passenger across San Francisco without anyone touching the wheel. Move that same system to another city, however, and much of the work starts again.

Roads must be mapped, local driving behavior understood, new traffic patterns tested and the system validated under a different set of conditions. After years spent proving that cars can drive themselves, the industry's next challenge may be making that capability portable.