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Applied Intuition

Mountain View, California, United States · Robotics · Software / Simulation & synthetic data · Private · founded 2017 · www.appliedintuition.com

Applied Intuition sells autonomous-driving software for vehicle manufacturers, fleet operators, and autonomous trucking deployments.

Positioning

Applied Intuition is a US maker of vehicle-intelligence simulation and tooling spanning automotive ADAS/AV, off-road, and defense (Vector), having acquired EpiSci for defense autonomy and announced an embodied/humanoid push. Its baseline is a $600M round at a $15B valuation (June 2025) with real automotive and defense simulation revenue. 2026 rounds and contracts and the robotics product reality are the open items (verified-light, a dedicated pass owed).

Latest signals

  • The U.S. Navy awarded Applied Intuition a $25 million contract to deploy AI sensor fusion at sea.Breaking Defense
  • Applied Intuition will provide Nissan with AI-native development tools and Vehicle OS software for next-generation software-defined vehicles.ZDNet Korea
  • Applied Intuition and Honda partnered to accelerate development of Honda’s next-generation software-defined vehicle platform.ZDNet Korea
  • Applied Intuition and Nissan expanded their collaboration to support AI-driven software-defined vehicles.PR Newswire, all releases
  • Applied Intuition partnered with Honda to advance next-generation software-defined vehicles.PR Newswire, all releases

19 signals name Applied Intuition. Members see all of them, filtered by topic, source and date.

Facts, with sources

  • Thousands of autonomous trucks across Saudi Arabia by 2030Deployment · The AI Insider
  • Applied Intuition and Humain formed a strategic collaboration to build a national-scale physical AI framework in Saudi Arabia.Partnership · The AI Insider
  • Applied Intuition opened a Riyadh office and is building a local technical team for the Saudi autonomous trucking projectPartnership · The AI Insider
  • Applied Intuition and Humain plan to deploy thousands of autonomous trucks across Saudi Arabia by 2030Partnership · The AI Insider

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Scores, Robotics (of 10)

Deployment6
Production6
Commercials8
Progress8
Technology8
Positioning8
Firepower10
Leverage8

Traction: deployment, production, commercials, progress. Capability: technology, positioning, firepower, leverage.

Peers in Simulation & synthetic data

2NVIDIA · 98

The segment's suppliers, constraints and risers, for members.

Questions this page answers

What does Applied Intuition do?

Applied Intuition sells autonomous-driving software for vehicle manufacturers, fleet operators, and autonomous trucking deployments. Applied Intuition is a US maker of vehicle-intelligence simulation and tooling spanning automotive ADAS/AV, off-road, and defense (Vector), having acquired EpiSci for defense autonomy and announced an embodied/humanoid push. Its baseline is a $600M round at a $15B valuation (June 2025) with real automotive and defense simulation revenue. 2026 rounds and contracts and the robotics product reality a

Where does Applied Intuition rank in robotics?

Applied Intuition ranks 92 of 100 on the Robotics 100 (November 2026 edition) with a score of 78 out of 100, in Simulation & synthetic data (Software). Assessment by Frontier Tech Intelligence.

Who are Applied Intuition's peers in Simulation & synthetic data?

NVIDIA (rank 2).

Where is Applied Intuition based and when was it founded?

Applied Intuition is based in Mountain View, California, United States. Founded 2017. Stage: Private.

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