our mission

Accelerate the world’s adoption of safe and intelligent machines

What’s our mission?

Accelerate the world’s adoption

Speed is Applied’s first and foremost value. Businesses live and die by how fast they move. Our mission requires that we move fast to accomplish our goals.

of safe

If we do our work correctly, we will save lives. Safety is the noble, worthwhile, and crucial cause that motivates our mission.

and intelligent machines

Much of our mission applies to the automotive industry, but it’s much broader than that. Everything that moves—from trucks to construction equipment to military vehicles—will move autonomously one day.

Why does it matter?

The automotive industry is a global, trillion-dollar industry. Software and artificial intelligence are transforming the industry rapidly and introducing new challenges and opportunities.

1.35 million

people are killed in motor vehicle crashes globally every year—43,000 in the U.S.1

Up to 94%

of fatal motor vehicle-related crashes in the U.S. could be prevented by autonomous vehicles.2

82%

of vehicles sold globally in 2030 will have advanced driver-assistance or autonomous driving capabilities.3

4 terabytes

is the amount of sensor data an autonomous vehicle collects during one hour of driving.4

150 million

lines of code and over 150 ECUs can be found in one premium car, up from 100 million lines of code and 100 ECUs ten years ago.5

$462 billion

will be the size of the automotive software and electronics market in 2030, up from $257 billion in 2019.6

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