Research, economic development and other sponsored activities at Georgia Tech passed a significant milestone during the fiscal year that concluded on June 30, recording more than a billion dollars in new grants, contracts and other awards.
AI
The World’s First 5nm Generation AI Chip is Taped Out
TeraPixel Technologies Inc. taped out “Extrixa Processor” as the first deep-learning AI product on March 8, 2019 as the world’s first chip that uses TSMC 5nm.
2019 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting to Highlight Innovative Devices for an Era of Connected Intelligence
The upcoming 65th annual IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), to be held December 7-11, 2019 at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square hotel, will once again feature the latest and most important research taking place in semiconductors and other electron devices, but with a sharper focus this year on devices intended to support diverse new applications.
Arm TechCon 2019: Showcasing the New Era of Total Compute
Now in its 15th year, Arm® TechCon 2019, will explore three emergent technologies, AI, 5G, and a secure IoT, all of which are converging to enable more meaningful data insights and fuel a shift into the New Era of Total Compute.
TCS Launches Robotic Automation Solutions to Accelerate Digital Transformation in the Semiconductor Industry
Tata Consultancy Services’ robotic data factory solution, built at its new Center of Excellence, will significantly reduce the response time to anomalies in semiconductor production.
Eta Compute Appoints Dr. Ted Tewksbury Chief Executive Officer
Eta Compute Inc., a company dedicated to delivering machine learning to mobile and edge devices based on its revolutionary new platform, announces today the appointment of Dr. Ted Tewksbury as chief executive officer effective immediately.
Tiny Vibration-Powered Robots Are the Size of the World’s Smallest Ant
Researchers have created a new type of tiny 3D-printed robot that moves by harnessing vibration from piezoelectric actuators, ultrasound sources or even tiny speakers.
SEMI Teams with FIRST Global to Inspire Young Students Worldwide to Pursue STEM Educations and Careers
SEMI, the global industry association representing the electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, today announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with FIRST Global, a non-profit that organizes the FIRST Global Challenge, an annual international robotics event dedicated to inspiring a passion for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) among young students worldwide.
AI Designs Metamaterials Used in the Invisibility Cloak
The research team led by professor Rho of POSTECH developed a simultaneous inverse design of metamaterials via deep learning.
Standards Industry Leaders Honored at SEMICON West 2019
SEMI yesterday honored five industry leaders at SEMICON West 2019 for their outstanding accomplishments in developing Standards for the electronics and related industries. The SEMI Standards awards were announced at the SEMI International Standards 1000th Standard Celebration.
