Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently tested the company’s new self-driving system called Alpamayo and came away impressed, saying the technology “drives like a human.” During a demo ride, Huang experienced the AI-powered system navigating real-world traffic conditions, highlighting how quickly autonomous driving technology is evolving. Alpamayo is part of Nvidia’s broader push into AI-powered mobility. While the company is best known for designing the GPUs that power artificial intelligence across industries, Nvidia has quietly become a major player in the autonomous vehicle ecosystem. Its chips, software platforms, and simulation tools are already used by automakers and robotics companies developing next-generation self-driving systems. The idea behind Alpamayo is to combine powerful AI models with advanced sensors and real-time computing so vehicles can interpret their surroundings and make human-like driving decisions. That includes reacting to traffic patterns, pedestrians, road condit...