OVERVIEW


TERN’s Signal-Free Positioning

TERN has developed a breakthrough AI-powered positioning system that delivers resilient navigation without relying on GPS. Designed for complex environments such as tunnels, parking garages, and dense cities, TERN provides vehicles with fast, efficient, and continuous awareness of their location. Built on Arm, TERN's Independently-Derived Positioning System (IDPS™️) integrates seamlessly into existing automotive architectures, enabling OEMs to advance autonomy with confidence.

IMPACT
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Reliable Navigation

Works in tunnels, parking garages, and urban canyons.

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Efficient AI at the Edge

Fast, lightweight compute for real-time positioning.

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Scalable for OEMs

Integrates with existing automotive systems.

“When we think of Arm, the words that come to mind are fast, efficient, and local. That’s exactly what we need to deliver real-time, accurate positioning to vehicles worldwide.”
Shaun Moore, CEO & Co-Founder, TERN
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TECHNOLOGIES USED

Arm Edge Compute

Arm’s high-performance, power-efficient processors provide the computational backbone for TERN’s positioning solution. By running AI models locally within the vehicle, Arm enables fast, efficient, and resilient navigation even in GPS-denied environments.

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Automotive OEM Integration

TERN’s system is designed to work seamlessly with OEM partners, integrating into existing vehicle platforms without requiring additional sensors or heavy compute. This ensures easy adoption across fleets and future autonomous vehicles.

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