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Chief Software Officer, Rivian; Co-CEO, RV Tech (Rivian/VW Joint Venture)
Wassym Bensaid
Software executive leading Rivian's automotive platform strategy and the joint venture software development partnership with Volkswagen. Responsible for defining Rivian's approach to in-car interfaces, AI assistants, and the elimination of traditional controls in favor of touchscreen and voice-based interaction.
Known For
Championing software-first automotive designVoice assistant-first interface strategyCarPlay rejection philosophyButton elimination stance