TIER IV announced on November 2, 2026 that it is spearheading Autoware 2.0 initiatives in collaboration with the Autoware Foundation and the global open-source community, the same day the foundation released version 2.0 of the open-source autonomous driving software with new support for end-to-end AI and hybrid driving stacks alongside established rule-based modules. TIER IV described Autoware 2.0 as a significant evolution of open-source autonomous driving software, expanding support for…