Rivian buys startup to turn 400,000 daily clips into 3D sims

Electrek
By Fred LambertOct 23, 2026, 12:56 pm126 ptsTrending
Rivian wants to rebuild the roads its customers drive as 3D test worlds for its self-driving system, and it just bought a 15-person UK startup called Third Dimension to do it, as first reported by TechCrunch. The startup was founded in 2024 by a former Tesla Autopilot simulation engineer and a veteran of…

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