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Intel appoints Lip-Bu Tan as CEO – as TSMC pitches JV
Intel appoints Lip-Bu Tan as CEO – as TSMC pitches JV
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Semiconductor veteran Lip-Bu Tan has accepted the position of CEO at Intel Corp. and will rejoin the board of directors.
Infineon plans 12kW battery backup for data centres
Infineon plans 12kW battery backup for data centres
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Infineon Technologies is developing the industry’s first 12kW battery backup unit (BBU) for AI datacentres. The higher power is needed…
OPmobility taps Siemens for digital production backbone
OPmobility taps Siemens for digital production backbone
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OPmobility in France is adopting Teamcenter X, the cloud-enabled Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software from Siemens, for its automotive systems.
QuamCore raises €9m for digital logic in the quantum age
QuamCore raises €9m for digital logic in the quantum age
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QuamCore in Israel has emerged from stealth with €9m funding for a new type of digital logic for building quantum…

Three team for I/O aggregator gateway
Three team for I/O aggregator gateway
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Green Hills Software has worked with Infineon Technologies and Cetitec to create a cost-efficient, pre-programmed I/O aggregator gateway for vehicle communication networks. The gateway is based on the Infineon Traveo T2G…
Infineon adds Nvidia TAO AI support to PSCoC Edge microcontroller
Infineon adds Nvidia TAO AI support to PSCoC Edge microcontroller
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Infineon Technologies has added support to enable Nvidia TAO AI vision models to run on its PSOC Edge microcontroller. PSoC Edge couples an ARM Cortex-M55 core with an Ethos-U55 neural processor…
Lip-Bu Tan backs Celestial AI as it tops $500m for photonic fabric
Lip-Bu Tan backs Celestial AI as it tops $500m for photonic fabric
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Celestial AI has raised $250m for its Photonic Fabric optical interconnect technology platform, bringing the total funding for the startup to $515m. The Series C1 funding round led by Fidelity…
Vector taps Synopsys for digital twin tech
Vector taps Synopsys for digital twin tech
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Vector Informatik has signed a strategic deal with Synopsys for a range of automotive software development tools, including digital twin technology. The collaboration is aiming at the development of software…
Korea’s BOS to develop ADAS chip system for European OEM
Korea’s BOS to develop ADAS chip system for European OEM
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BOS Semiconductor Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea) has signed a contract to co-develop a flexible ADAS chiplet-based SoC system for a European OEM’s next-generation automotive system. The contract includes the use…
Segger, Ferrous Systems team for Rust debug
Segger, Ferrous Systems team for Rust debug
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Segger in Germany has teamed up with Ferrous Systems to use the Ferrocene toolchain for the Rust language with J-Trace streaming trace probes. A joint demonstration by the two companies at…
Nissan purges management to recover Honda deal
Nissan purges management to recover Honda deal
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Nissan has fired its CEO, CTO and several senior managers in a move that will allow a renewed merger with Honda. The deal collapsed last month after Nissan CEO…
Lotus tech for self-driving taxis in China
Lotus tech for self-driving taxis in China
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CaoCao Mobility has launched an autonomous driving platform for ride-hailing powered by Lotus Robotics. The technology is currently being piloted in Suzhou and Hangzhou in China and will be rolled…
Nissan shows its self-driving van in Japan trial
Nissan shows its self-driving van in Japan trial
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Nissan is testing out a self-driving van in Japan as part of its plans for a commercial service in the next two years. The trial in Yokohama’s Minato Mirai area…
Foundries.io restructures its pricing with a free Community tier
Foundries.io restructures its pricing with a free Community tier
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Foundries.io, now part of Qualcomm, is launching a free tier for its managed software service for the Internet of Things (IoT) as part of a restructuring of its pricing. This…
Altera ships Agilex 3 AI FPGA at under $100
Altera ships Agilex 3 AI FPGA at under $100
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Altera is shipping its low end, AI-enabled Agilex 3 FPGA for under $100 for the smallest part. The Agilex 3 family will range from 25,000 to 135,000 logic elements, the…
Parasoft moves to support MISRA-C 2025
Parasoft moves to support MISRA-C 2025
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Parasoft in the US is accelerating the release of its C/C++test 2025.1 software following the publication of the MISRA-C:2025 coding specification for safety-critical systems. The latest MISRA-C guidelines, for example,…
Blackwell supercomputer for medical AI in the Netherlands
Blackwell supercomputer for medical AI in the Netherlands
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One of the first Blackwell supercomputers in the Netherlands has been fired up at a datacentre in Rotterdam for medical AI applications. The Nvidia DGX B200 system at the NorthC…
TSMC’s 2025 sales running 40% ahead of 2024
TSMC’s 2025 sales running 40% ahead of 2024
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The world’s leading foundry TSMC achieved February sales of NT$260.0 billion (about US$7.91 billion), up 43.1 percent from February 2024. This followed a similarly booming January for the chip maker.
New tests for safe Rust libraries in Solid Sands, Hightec EDV deal
New tests for safe Rust libraries in Solid Sands, Hightec EDV deal
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HighTec EDV-Systeme and Solid Sands has signed a strategic deal to provide additional tests for safety qualification of automotive Rust code. This brings together HighTec’s automotive-grade compiler technology and tools…
Qualcomm boosts AI and IoT capabilities with Edge Impulse acquisition
Qualcomm boosts AI and IoT capabilities with Edge Impulse acquisition
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Acquisition strengthens the strategic approach to IoT transformation, enhances developer enablement, and expands leadership in AI capabilities for IoT.
Foxconn to offer manufacturing and supply chain AI to partners
Foxconn to offer manufacturing and supply chain AI to partners
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The Hon Hai Research Institute has developed the first Traditional Chinese Large Language Model (LLM) for manufacturing, supply chain and code generation and will offer it to partners of manufacturing…
Nanopower looks to chipscale power management
Nanopower looks to chipscale power management
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Nanopower in Norway is planning a chip-scale version of its power controller for wearable and implantable medical devices. The nPZero power controller is currently in a 32pin 5 x 5mm…
Alif combines AI with latest LC3 Bluetooth audio codec
Alif combines AI with latest LC3 Bluetooth audio codec
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Alif Semiconductor is showing its latest AI-enabled Bluetooth wireless microcontroller with an audio codec that it says marks the end of Bluetooth Classic. The company is also looking at a…
Arduino, Bosch team for software defined vehicle kit
Arduino, Bosch team for software defined vehicle kit
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Arduino is launching a starter kit for automotive applications and software defined vehicles of all kinds developed with Bosch. The kit has been developed with Bosch as part of the…
Micron appoints former TSMC chair Mark Liu to its board
Micron appoints former TSMC chair Mark Liu to its board
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Memory chip maker Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho) has appointed experienced business leaders Mark Liu and Christie Simons to its board of directors. Liu began his career with Intel as…
Bare Conductive shuts down
Bare Conductive shuts down
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UK conductive ink pioneer Bare Conductive is shutting down to focus on the spin out sensor business Laiier. The company started selling conductive inks in 2011 following a project at…
Industrial camera taps Prophesee event-driven AI sensor
Industrial camera taps Prophesee event-driven AI sensor
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A German industrial camera maker is using the neuromorphic event driven image sensing technology from Prophesee for a new series of The uEye EVS industrial cameras developed by IDS Imaging…
Leonardo sets up military AI drone joint venture with Baykar of Turkey
Leonardo sets up military AI drone joint venture with Baykar of Turkey
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Electronics giant Leonardo in Italy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Baykar of Turkey to establish a Joint Venture to make AI drone technology. The joint venture, based…


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