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TTTech backs Adlink’s Paris robotics spinout
TTTech backs Adlink’s Paris robotics spinout
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European software developer TTTech Auto is backing a Paris-based spinout of Taiwanese system maker Adlink that aims to boost robotics…
Prophesee releases all its neuromorphic AI software for free
Prophesee releases all its neuromorphic AI software for free
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French neuromorphic sensor developer Prophesee is to make its latest software entirely free. The newest release of the event-driven AI…
Advantest acquires Italian power semiconductor test house CREA
Advantest acquires Italian power semiconductor test house CREA
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Advantest in Japan has acquired Italian power test equipment maker Collaudi Elettronici Automatizzati S.r.l. (CREA) for an undisclosed sum. CREA…
China startup aims at server processor market
China startup aims at server processor market
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Hangzhou Hongjun Microelectronics Technology Co. Ltd. (Hangzhou, China), which trades as HJMicro, has raised nearly 800 million yuan (about US$120…

Vitesco, Infineon join forces for SiC power semiconductors
Vitesco, Infineon join forces for SiC power semiconductors
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Drivetrain specialist and Continental spin-off Vitesco Technologies intends to preferentially source SiC power semiconductors for its electric drives from Infineon in future and also cooperate with the semiconductor manufacturer in…
SEMI Europe urges haste with European Chips Act
SEMI Europe urges haste with European Chips Act
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SEMI Europe, the semiconductor industry body, has urged the European Union to adopt the European Chips Act quickly, but also recognize where it falls short and involve the industry in…
Samsung, Red Hat team on next-gen memory software technology
Samsung, Red Hat team on next-gen memory software technology
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Electronics corporation Samsung Electronics and open source software product provider Red Hat have announced a broad collaboration on software technologies for next-generation memory solutions.
Renesas, Intel team for first I3C intelligent switch
Renesas, Intel team for first I3C intelligent switch
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Renesas Electronics has launched the first MIPI I3C intelligent switch devices for the next generation server motherboards and other infrastructure equipment. Teams at Renesas and Intel worked closely on the…
Microchip signs PQShield for IoT security
Microchip signs PQShield for IoT security
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Microchip has signed up PQShield in the UK for post-quantum encryption technology. This follows a deal with Crypto Quantique on device management last week. PQShield has been a key contributor…
Fischer launches Conextivity brand
Fischer launches Conextivity brand
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Fischer in Switzerland has set up a new branding to bring together its connector and wearables businesses. The Conextivity Group says it aims to meet the connectivity challenge posed by…
UK looks for input on chip supply chain
UK looks for input on chip supply chain
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The UK government is asking industry for its views on the state of the domestic semiconductor industry and its ability to supply chips. The inquiry comes after several industries have…
Qualcomm raises prospect of an Arm consortium – report
Qualcomm raises prospect of an Arm consortium – report
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Leading fabless chip company Qualcomm has said it wants to buy a stake in Arm, alongside rivals, to maintain the processor intellectual property licensor’s neutrality, according to a Financial Times…
Imagination removes IP licensing fees in Open Access scheme
Imagination removes IP licensing fees in Open Access scheme
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Imagination Technologies is offering access to select older GPU and AI accelerator IP without any licensing costs for early-stage chip companies . The Open Access scheme covers four PowerVR Series8XE…
Hoxhunt raises $40M to solve people aspect of cybersecurity
Hoxhunt raises $40M to solve people aspect of cybersecurity
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Email is the biggest threat to enterprise security, making human nature the most important cybersecurity challenge to solve.
UK government opens inquiry about domestic semiconductor industry
UK government opens inquiry about domestic semiconductor industry
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The UK government has opened an inquiry into the state of the semiconductor industry in the UK and its ability to supply chips. The inquiry comes after several quarters of…
New CEO for Agile Analog
New CEO for Agile Analog
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Cambridge startup Agile Analog has appointed a new CEO to develop its analog IP business. Barry Paterson joined Agile Analog in April as vice president of product marketing from Dialog…
Partnership connects mobile IoT devices to Wi-Fi hotspots
Partnership connects mobile IoT devices to Wi-Fi hotspots
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Veniam and Single Digits make it easy for mobile IoT and connected vehicles to use Wi-Fi access points on the move.
Autocrypt secures funding for expansion
Autocrypt secures funding for expansion
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Autocrypt has closed Series B financing with USD 25.5 million. The company plans to use the inflow of funds to expand geographically and broaden its product portfolio.
GaNext raises $15 million for higher power semiconductors
GaNext raises $15 million for higher power semiconductors
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Zhuhai Gallium Future Technology Co. Ltd. (Zhuhai, China), which trades as GaNext, has completed a Series A+ round of financing of nearly 100 million yuan (about US$15 million). This brings…
Edge AI partnership brings neuromorphic IP to ASICs
Edge AI partnership brings neuromorphic IP to ASICs
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Custom ASIC company MegaChips and neuromorphic processor specialist BrainChip have announced a strategic partnership to provide ultra-low-power and high-performance edge AI solutions for ASIC customers.
AB Dynamics opens £10m Engineering Design Centre
AB Dynamics opens £10m Engineering Design Centre
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Automotive test system supplier AB Dynamics has officially opened a £10m Engineering Design Centre (EDC) in the UK The centre in Wiltshire will develop a new version of AB Dynamics’…
Infineon plans to drastically increase production investments
Infineon plans to drastically increase production investments
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In order to counter the shortage of semiconductors in many areas of industry, chip manufacturer Infineon plans to expand its production capacities at an accelerated pace in the future.
Infineon and pmdtechnologies develop 3D depth-sensing for AR
Infineon and pmdtechnologies develop 3D depth-sensing for AR
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AR pioneer Magic Leap will introduce its latest AR device to enable advanced cutting-edge industrial and medical applications.
SiPearl confirms Nvidia supercomputer deal
SiPearl confirms Nvidia supercomputer deal
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European processor designer SiPearl has signed a strategic partnership deal with Nvidia for exascale supercomputers. The deal follows agreements with GraphCore in the UK with the Colossus AI chip and…
Renesas to demo working silicon of Arm Cortex-M85-based MCU
Renesas to demo working silicon of Arm Cortex-M85-based MCU
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Semiconductor manufacturer Renesas Electronics has announced that it will present the first live demonstration of a microcontroller (MCU) based on the recently announced Arm Cortex-M85 processor.
Ayar Labs, Nvidia team on next-gen AI compute architectures
Ayar Labs, Nvidia team on next-gen AI compute architectures
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Chip-to-chip optical connectivity specialist Ayar Labs has announced that it is collaborating with AI hardware and software developer Nvidia on developing a "groundbreaking" AI infrastructure based on optical I/O technology…
Infineon adds WiFi 6E to Jetson edge AI platform.
Infineon adds WiFi 6E to Jetson edge AI platform.
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Infineon Technologies is working with Nvidia to add its high bandwidth WiFi 6E at 6GHz to the Jetson edge AI platform. AI-at-the-edge devices require reliable and instant WiFi cloud connectivity…
Taiwan raids Chinese companies suspected of poaching engineers
Taiwan raids Chinese companies suspected of poaching engineers
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The Taiwan authorities have raided ten Chinese semiconductor companies in Taipei and Hsinchu, suspecting them of illegally recruiting chip engineers, Reuters reported. Taiwan law prohibits Chinese investment in key parts…


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