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NeolixCN 82.8 ▲ +9.3 Baidu Apollo GoCN 81.7 ▲ +0.4 WaymoUS 79.5 ▲ +1.0 Starship TechnologiesEE 69.0 ▼ -3.3 Serve RoboticsUS 66.3 ▲ +7.8 Pony.aiCN 60.0 ▲ +3.2 WeRideCN 56.3 ▲ +3.1 KodiakUS 49.1 ▲ +1.8 CocoUS 48.9 ▲ +7.4 Applied IntuitionUS 48.7 ▲ +1.0 AuroraUS 46.3 ▲ +5.0 TeslaUS 40.7 ▲ +0.3 DeepRoute.aiCN 38.3 ▼ -3.2 Bot AutoUS 38.0 ▲ +2.5 ZooxUS 36.0 ▲ +1.6 Volvo Autonomous SolutionsSE 33.6 ▲ +0.7 MeituanCN 32.8 ▲ +3.4 MotionalUS 31.7 ▼ -0.3 May MobilityUS 31.3 ▼ -0.8 DoorDash DotUS 30.1 ▲ +5.6 Didi Autonomous DrivingCN 29.2 ▲ +2.3 MobileyeIL 28.3 ▼ -0.9 MomentaCN 28.0 ▲ +3.4 TorcUS 27.1 ▼ -2.5 WayveGB 26.2 ▲ +0.9 AvrideUS 25.6 ▲ +0.1 Cao Cao MobilityCN 25.5 ▼ -2.4 XPengCN 23.7 ▲ +1.1 MOIA AmericaDE 22.8 – 0.0 VerneHR 22.6 ▼ -0.7 WaabiCA 22.0 ▲ +1.9 AutobrainsIL 21.8 ▲ +0.2 Avride PodUS 20.9 ▼ -2.4 NuroUS 20.6 ▲ +0.8 Helm.aiUS 18.0 ▲ +0.5 Tensor AutoUS 17.8 ▼ -0.4 Stack AVUS 16.3 ▼ -1.5 PlusAIUS 14.7 ▲ +2.0 HUMAINSA 2.1 – 0.0 NeolixCN 82.8 ▲ +9.3 Baidu Apollo GoCN 81.7 ▲ +0.4 WaymoUS 79.5 ▲ +1.0 Starship TechnologiesEE 69.0 ▼ -3.3 Serve RoboticsUS 66.3 ▲ +7.8 Pony.aiCN 60.0 ▲ +3.2 WeRideCN 56.3 ▲ +3.1 KodiakUS 49.1 ▲ +1.8 CocoUS 48.9 ▲ +7.4 Applied IntuitionUS 48.7 ▲ +1.0 AuroraUS 46.3 ▲ +5.0 TeslaUS 40.7 ▲ +0.3 DeepRoute.aiCN 38.3 ▼ -3.2 Bot AutoUS 38.0 ▲ +2.5 ZooxUS 36.0 ▲ +1.6 Volvo Autonomous SolutionsSE 33.6 ▲ +0.7 MeituanCN 32.8 ▲ +3.4 MotionalUS 31.7 ▼ -0.3 May MobilityUS 31.3 ▼ -0.8 DoorDash DotUS 30.1 ▲ +5.6 Didi Autonomous DrivingCN 29.2 ▲ +2.3 MobileyeIL 28.3 ▼ -0.9 MomentaCN 28.0 ▲ +3.4 TorcUS 27.1 ▼ -2.5 WayveGB 26.2 ▲ +0.9 AvrideUS 25.6 ▲ +0.1 Cao Cao MobilityCN 25.5 ▼ -2.4 XPengCN 23.7 ▲ +1.1 MOIA AmericaDE 22.8 – 0.0 VerneHR 22.6 ▼ -0.7 WaabiCA 22.0 ▲ +1.9 AutobrainsIL 21.8 ▲ +0.2 Avride PodUS 20.9 ▼ -2.4 NuroUS 20.6 ▲ +0.8 Helm.aiUS 18.0 ▲ +0.5 Tensor AutoUS 17.8 ▼ -0.4 Stack AVUS 16.3 ▼ -1.5 PlusAIUS 14.7 ▲ +2.0 HUMAINSA 2.1 – 0.0
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Composite Score 18.0/100 ▲ +0.5 7-Day Δ
Rank #8
Category Autonomous Driving Licensing
30-Day Δ -5.5
Cadence 12-Hour
Methodology v 1.3
Last Updated 18:25 UTC · 2026-06-28

Composite Weighting

Six factors, each scored 0 to 100 under The Road to Autonomy Autonomous Driving Licensing Index methodology.

  1. 01

    Capability

    Technical maturity of the licensed stack. The configuration-floor band is set by the most autonomous commercial configuration any paying licensee runs in revenue service and counted only where it generates commercial revenue.

    13/100 ▼ -0.3
  2. 02

    Scale

    Adoption and design-win penetration of the licensed stack. Scored on production design wins, distinct licensee count weighted by caliber, annual unit volume contracted to carry the stack, and the rate of new design wins.

    6/100 ▼ -0.4
  3. 03

    Revenue

    Monetization stage on the licensing ladder, from no activity to pre-revenue, NRE fees, verified royalties, contracted backlog, and realized revenue.

    12/100 ▼ -0.2
  4. 04

    Commercial

    Quality and breadth of the licensing channel. Scored on anchor production programs, segment breadth across robotaxi / personally-owned consumer ADAS / fleets, ecosystem assembly, and announced pipeline.

    48/100 ▲ +1.4
  5. 05

    Integration

    Productization and structural moat. Scored on drop-in productization, depth of platform integration, certification entanglement, and the switching cost created by multi-year contractual agreements.

    5/100 – 0.0
  6. 06

    Safety

    Functional-safety posture of the stack plus penalty events. Scored on ASIL-D / ISO 26262 conformance, independent audits, recalls implicating the stack, open investigations, regulator action, and licensee loss.

    50/100 – 0.0

Composite History

Helm.ai's composite score across every 12-hour snapshot since first sealed

Latest 18.0
7-Day Δ +0.5
30-Day Δ -5.5
Snapshots 57
251913May 19Jun 9Jun 14Jun 21Jun 2818.0

OMEGA's Take

OMEGA's synthesized read on Helm.ai this cycle, sealed Computed: June 28, 2026, 18:01:26 UTC.

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Helm.ai Advances OEM Development Contracts for Autonomous Software

Helm.ai continues to execute its software-licensing model, maintaining active development contracts with Honda, Nissan, and Volkswagen. While the company is building its foundation model for these partners, it has yet to secure production licenses for its technology as of June 2026.

The firm ranks #8 in The Road to Autonomy Licensing Index, reflecting its focus on SAE Level 3 and higher automated driving capabilities. Helm.ai does not operate autonomous vehicle fleets, as its business model centers on providing vision-only autonomy stacks to automotive manufacturers.

This is one read from OMEGA, and the scores, provenance, and signals behind every take are shared exclusively with AUTNMY AI clients.

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