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Oct 29, 2025 8:00 AM

Joby Aviation Stock Surges Over 7% In Wednesday Pre-Market: What's Going On?

Shares of Joby Aviation Inc. (NYSE:JOBY) surged 7.37% in pre-market trading on Wednesday after the electric air-taxi maker announced a collaboration with Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA).

Joby Becomes Nvidia’s AI Flight Partner

The Jensen Huang-led company has chosen Joby as its exclusive aviation launch partner for the new Nvidia IGX Thor platform, designed to power the next generation of physical AI applications.

Joby's partnership with Nvidia, announced on Tuesday, aims to accelerate the development of its Superpilot autonomous flight system for both military and civil use.

By integrating Nvidia's technology, Joby expects to significantly boost operational safety and mission performance through real-time, on-board capabilities such as autonomous mission management, advanced perception, sensor fusion, predictive monitoring, and digital twin modeling.

The company’s flight research lead, Gregor ...