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Aeye Inc

AEye, Inc. provides physical AI sensing solutions for vehicle autonomy, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), robotic vision, and non-automotive applications across the United States, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. Its products include Apollo, an intelligent sensing lidar platform for ADAS and autonomous vehicles as well as non-automotive markets such as rail, construction, mining and agriculture, aerospace and defense, security and foreign object detection, and intelligent transportation systems. The company also offers STRATOS for applications requiring enhanced long-distance performance, including certain automotive, infrastructure, aviation, industrial, and defense sensing environments, and OPTIS, a full-stack physical AI solution for the non-automotive market. Products are sold through direct sales in the automotive and non-automotive markets and through system integrator channel partners for the non-automotive market. AEye, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.

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AEye Apollo Lidar Validated on NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Thor

AEye announced that its flagship Apollo lidar sensor has been validated on NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Thor, the compute platform for next-generation autonomous vehicles. The validation confirms sensor-to-compute interoperability with NVIDIA DriveOS and places AEye as a sensor partner in the NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion Ecosystem. This milestone deepens AEye's collaboration with NVIDIA, which now spans two flagship automotive compute platforms and includes membership in the NVIDIA Halos AI Systems Inspection Lab. OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers building on the NVIDIA DRIVE platform can source Apollo as a pre-qualified sensor, reducing integration risk and shortening the path from system design to deployment.
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AEye Appoints Laura Wrisley as Chief Revenue Officer

AEye has appointed Laura Wrisley as Chief Revenue Officer, effective August 18, 2026. Wrisley brings over two decades of commercial leadership in data transport, lidar, and autonomous robots, most recently serving as Chief Revenue Officer at Vayu Robotics. She previously spent more than four years at Velodyne Lidar, rising to Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales & Marketing, where she scaled global revenue and built relationships with automotive OEMs including Ford, GM, Hyundai, and Volvo. At AEye, she will lead the Sales and Business Development team, focusing on go-to-market strategy and execution. CEO Matt Fisch stated that her experience in lidar and business scaling will be instrumental in converting commercial opportunities into revenue.
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