SEMI today began accepting SEMICON West 2020 exhibitor applications for the Best of West award recognizing innovative new products or services that are significantly advancing the electronics manufacturing supply chain or a particular manufacturing capability.
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AI-based Automated Chip Development Firm Appoints Industry Veterans to Advisory Board
Celera Incorporated announced today the appointment of two industry veterans, William Portelli and Patrick Brockett, to its advisory board. Both accomplished professionals bring valuable domain expertise and industry networks to the Company at this time of significant platform and market expansion.
QuickLogic Announces Open Reconfigurable Computing Initiative
QuickLogic Corporation today announced its ground breaking QORC (QuickLogic Open Reconfigurable Computing) initiative, making it the first programmable logic vendor to actively embrace a fully open source suite of development tools for its FPGA devices and eFPGA technology.
2020 VLSI Symposia: Intel Showcases Intelligent Edge and Energy-Efficient Performance Research
This week at the 2020 Symposia on VLSI Technology and Circuits, Intel will present a body of research and technical perspectives on the computing transformation driven by data that is increasingly distributed across the core, edge and endpoints.
Greg Waters joins Mythic Board of Directors
Mythic, an innovative AI inference processor company with breakthrough analog compute-in-memory technology, today announced that Greg Waters has joined the company’s board of directors.
Deep Learning Robotics Granted New Patent from U.S. Patent Office for Robotic Learning
Deep Learning Robotics Ltd., a leading technology company focused on robotics and automation solutions, announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted the company a new patent, No. US10,571,896.
COVID-19 Triggers Accelerated Shift to Digital Technologies and Services
The ongoing digital transformation of business and society has been shifted into overdrive by the COVID-19 pandemic, triggering major changes in key segments ranging from online services, to capital spending, to the cloud, to the electronics supply chain.
Global AI Edge Chipset Revenue to Reach $51.9B by 2025, Driven by the Increasing Need for AI Inference at the Edge, According to Omdia
The need for artificial intelligence (AI) on edge devices has been realized and the race to design edge-optimized chipsets has begun. According to new research from Omdia, AI processing on the edge device circumvents privacy concerns while avoiding the bandwidth, latency, and cost concerns of cloud computing.
Renesas Unveils RZ/V Microprocessor Series with Vision-Optimized Artificial Intelligence Accelerator
Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today introduced the RZ/V series of microprocessors (MPUs), which features DRP-AI (Dynamically Reconfigurable Processor), Renesas’ exclusive vision-optimized artificial intelligence (AI) accelerator.
Engineers Put Tens of Thousands of Artificial Brain Synapses on a Single Chip
MIT engineers have designed a “brain-on-a-chip,” smaller than a piece of confetti, that is made from tens of thousands of artificial brain synapses known as memristors — silicon-based components that mimic the information-transmitting synapses in the human brain.
