British autonomous-driving startup Wayve announced the opening of its third office in Vancouver this summer, marking a significant expansion into Canada. This new office will focus on Embodied AI research and development, aiming to become an AI hub and joining the company's existing locations in London and Mountain View. The Vancouver office will be led by Chief Scientist Jamie Shotton, who is relocating to oversee the operations alongside newly joined world-renowned computer vision and ML researcher Yasutaka Furuka. The move is part of Wayve's efforts to accelerate its cutting-edge research in autonomous driving technology. The company, backed by Microsoft, aims to establish Vancouver as a hub for AI innovation, reflecting the city's growing importance in the frontier tech landscape.
Great news, Microsoft-backed driverless car startup @Wayve is expanding to Vancouver, opening a R&D centre. As Vancouver continues be a testing ground and centre of gravity for frontier tech. @TW_Seal @business https://t.co/8RAjTwN11I
We are establishing a third office in Vancouver - in addition to our London and Mountain View locations. This will be an AI hub to accelerate our cutting edge research in Embodied AI. This office will be led by @Jamie_Shotton, our Chief Scientist who will be relocating, and we… https://t.co/ZUCNH4EvCd
New: Microsoft-backed self-driving car startup Wayve expands with Vancouver research centre, after London and Silicon Valley locations https://t.co/cS5l8xGAgA
British autonomous-driving startup Wayve is opening a research center in Vancouver https://t.co/jG5hzbMnsf
🚨🇨🇦🏔️You heard it here first - Wayve is coming to Canada and so am I! I’m thrilled to be opening our office in Vancouver and to be working alongside the world-renowned computer vision and ML researcher @YasutakaFuruka1 who's just joined us. The team is ramping up fast, and we… https://t.co/ONnTx7f2Sx
🚨🏢New office alert! Hello Vancouver. 👋🇨🇦🏔️ We’re excited to open our third Wayve office this summer. This expansion signifies a pivotal moment in the growth of our team and our Embodied AI research and development. Find out more here: https://t.co/QpcCHqmuRs