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NVIDIA Jetson, Ever Focus, Eye Pick Accelerate Industrial Robotics
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (551+ words) The industrial robotics industry does not have an AI problem. It has a deployment problem." The International Federation of Robotics"reports"542, 000 industrial robots installed worldwide in 2024. The hardware exists."The algorithms"exist. Open-source models and GPU-accelerated training have made capable…...
The Secret to Agentic AI? Holistic Chip Design
1+ week, 2+ day ago (377+ words) While these might sound like great ambitions, we are still very much in the early stages of extracting the true benefits of agentic AI, according to serial EDA entrepreneur Simon Davidmann, who believes we need a much more holistic approach…...
PQC Timelines Provide Direction but Not Action
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1025+ words) Current post-quantum cryptography (PQC) adoption timelines in the U. K. and the European Union provide direction, but they do not compel action. That distinction is becoming one of the most important and underappreciated risks in cybersecurity today. In the U. K. , the National Cyber…...
Si Five $400 M Round Signals CPU Battle for Agentic AI Demand
1+ week, 4+ day ago (229+ words) Kang added, "We are not commenting on current traction/revenue for existing data center solutions at this point. But we will disclose that our previously announced datacenter-focused products, the P870-D and XM, are both in customer silicon with a data…...
Why Industrial Operations are Turning to'Bluetooth" Technology
1+ week, 4+ day ago (639+ words) By giving each'asset'a digital identity and trackable presence, companies can better understand how these resources move through the supply chain," said'Amir Khoshniyati, vice president at'Wiliot. With reliable, automated visibility, companies gain greater confidence that goods are moving as expected while…...
Rambus Unveils HBM4 E Controller Enabling C-HBM4 E
2+ week, 4+ day ago (962+ words) Rambus has introduced one of the industry's first memory controller IPs that support HBM4 E memory, designed to handle data transfer rates of up to 16 GT/s to deliver bandwidth of 4 TB/s per HBM4 E memory stack. The controller IP supports…...
Tera Fab: What If It Is Done Differently?
2+ week, 6+ day ago (748+ words) On March 21, Elon Musk announced Tera Fab, a proposed semiconductor complex in Austin, backed by Tesla, Space X, and x AI, targeting 2-nm logic, memory, advanced packaging, and a mask shop'all under one roof. The ambition is extreme. Musk framed…...
Synopsys Brings Agentic Engineering Into Focus
3+ week, 4+ day ago (767+ words) A recent rise in attention around Synopsys, following an activist stake by Elliott Investment Management, is bringing new focus on how AI is evolving from a technical upgrade in engineering workflows into a driver of growth. The most immediate gains…...
U. K. Photonics: Innovation, Investment, and the IP Landscape
4+ week, 6+ hour ago (112+ words) EE Times Startup growth and sector support Naturally, the U. K. s world-class research facilities are fostering a surge of university spinouts and startups. Note: The data used in the charts in this article was collated using Patently. This was done using…...
AC/DC Power Converters Are Coming Out of Their Host's Box
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (581+ words) What's driving this transition? Using an external, independent unit for AC/DC power makes a lot of sense for various reasons. There's no single driving factor, as vendors often have one or more priorities and preferences for their target market:…...