Boardman Bay Capital Management leads round joined by strategic investments from industry bellwethers Hewlett Packard Enterprise and NVIDIA, fast-tracking Ayar Labs’ transformational technology for AI, HPC, cloud, and telecom applications.
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New Hardware Integrates Mechanical Devices into Quantum Tech
Stanford University researchers have developed a key experimental device for future quantum physics-based technologies that borrows a page from current, everyday mechanical devices.
Supplyframe Commodity IQ: Most Electronics Supply Chain Challenges Are Getting Worse
New data from Supplyframe paints a grim picture of current and expected conditions in the electronics supply chain, where commodity supply tightness and cost inflation are impacting most inputs across categories.
Rigetti Hires Eric Ostby as Vice President of Product
Rigetti Computing, Inc. today announced the addition of Eric Ostby as Vice President of Product, effective April 12, 2022.
Synopsys Introduces Industry’s Highest Performance Neural Processor IP
Synopsys, Inc. today announced its new neural processing unit (NPU) IP and toolchain that delivers the industry’s highest performance and support for the latest, most complex neural network models.
Engineers Enlist AI to Help Scale Up Advanced Solar Cell Manufacturing
Perovskite materials would be superior to silicon in PV cells, but manufacturing such cells at scale is a huge hurdle. Machine learning can help.
Quantum Brilliance Establishes Research Hub with La Trobe University and RMIT University to Accelerate Development of Diamond-based Quantum Computers
Research Hub for Diamond Quantum Materials will develop new fabrication methods for quantum microprocessors to increase computational power and enable mass-manufacturing of devices.
Intel to Acquire Granulate
Intel Corporation today announced an agreement to acquire Granulate Cloud Solutions Ltd., an Israel-based developer of real-time continuous optimization software.
New Program Bolsters Innovation in Next-Generation Artificial Intelligence Hardware
The MIT AI Hardware Program is a new academia and industry collaboration aimed at defining and developing translational technologies in hardware and software for the AI and quantum age.
Intel, Community College District in Arizona Launch First-of-its-Kind AI Lab
Maricopa County, Arizona, program aims to teach American workers new skills and make artificial intelligence more accessible.
