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Stanford startup raises $56 million for ML computing
Stanford startup raises $56 million for ML computing
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SambaNova Systems Inc. (Palo Alto, Calif.) has raised $56 million in Series A funding to develop a computing platform for…
Osram and Nichia to expand IP cross-licensing on LED technologies
Osram and Nichia to expand IP cross-licensing on LED technologies
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Osram and Nichia announced their plans to expand their intellectual property (IP) co-operation, to include a cross license covering approximately…
VIAVI closes acquisition of Cobham AvComm and Wireless T&M unit
VIAVI closes acquisition of Cobham AvComm and Wireless T&M unit
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Viavi Solutions has announced that it has completed the acquisition of the AvComm and Wireless Test and Measurement businesses of…
Watson data kits aim to accelerate enterprise AI
Watson data kits aim to accelerate enterprise AI
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Just announced, IBM Watson Data Kits are designed to accelerate the development of AI applications to help support faster, more…

Philips Lighting wants a new name
Philips Lighting wants a new name
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Philips Lighting announced its intention to change its name from Philips Lighting to Signify, as a mean to reflect the fact that light becomes an intelligent language, which connects and…
Samsung SmartThings, Harman look to fast-track IoT
Samsung SmartThings, Harman look to fast-track IoT
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Harman International (Stamford, CT), a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics (Suwon, South Korea), has announced a strategic collaboration with Samsung SmartThings – Samsung's smart home IoT platform division.
Fingerprint Cards adds face recognition to portfolio
Fingerprint Cards adds face recognition to portfolio
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Fingerprint Cards AB (Gothenburg, Sweden), the world's leading supplier of biometric identity systems, has added face recognition to its biometric solutions portfolio.
Silex spending $300 million on Chinese MEMS fab
Silex spending $300 million on Chinese MEMS fab
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Silex Microsystems has said that it plans to spend 2 billion yuan (about $315 million) on the construction of a high-volume MEMS wafer fab in Beijing.
Beyond FPGAs – Xilinx unveils adaptable computing platform
Beyond FPGAs – Xilinx unveils adaptable computing platform
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Xilinx has introduced a breakthrough product category called Adaptive Compute Acceleration Platform (ACAP) that goes far beyond the capabilities of an FPGA.
Data centre startup links power systems to the Internet of Things
Data centre startup links power systems to the Internet of Things
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London data centre startup IP House is working with Schneider Electric and its APC power subsidiary on next generation infrastructure management technology.
New IBM data platform, consultancy helps companies on their AI journey
New IBM data platform, consultancy helps companies on their AI journey
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IBM (Armonk, NY) has launched a new data science and machine learning platform, as well as an elite consulting team, to help companies accelerate their use of artificial intelligence (AI)…
UPS designs suck says open source engineer
UPS designs suck says open source engineer
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A team of engineers is aiming to disrupt the market for Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) through a new open source project.
Philips Lighting pushes into solar-powered lighting as it changes name
Philips Lighting pushes into solar-powered lighting as it changes name
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With the launch of new products and systems and large-scale street lighting projects in India and Thailand, Philips Lighting is accelerating a strategic push into solar-powered lighting as it changes…
Samsung SmartThings, Harman collaborate to fast-track IoT
Samsung SmartThings, Harman collaborate to fast-track IoT
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Harman International (Stamford, CT), a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics (Suwon, South Korea), has announced a strategic collaboration with Samsung SmartThings - Samsung's smart home IoT platform division.
Qualcomm, Tobii collaborate on eye tracking for mobile VR/AR headsets
Qualcomm, Tobii collaborate on eye tracking for mobile VR/AR headsets
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Qualcomm (San Diego, CA) has teamed up with Swedish eye-tracking technology developer Tobii Tech to reduce the power consumption of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) displays.
Qualcomm, Tobii team on eye tracking for mobile VR/AR headsets
Qualcomm, Tobii team on eye tracking for mobile VR/AR headsets
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Qualcomm (San Diego, CA) has teamed up with Swedish eye-tracking technology developer Tobii Tech to reduce the power consumption of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) displays.
Philips speeds push into solar-powered lighting
Philips speeds push into solar-powered lighting
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With the launch of new products and systems and large-scale street lighting projects in India and Thailand, Philips Lighting accelerates its strategic push into solar-powered lighting.
Optical deal consolidates 3D sensing industry
Optical deal consolidates 3D sensing industry
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Photonics provider Lumentum and optical components and modules provider Oclaro have signed a definitive agreement whereby Lumentum will acquire all of the outstanding common stock of Oclaro. For each share of Oclaro stock held, Oclaro stockholders…
Philips Lighting to become Signify
Philips Lighting to become Signify
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Philips Lighting announced its intention to change its name from Philips Lighting to Signify, as a mean to reflect the fact that light becomes an intelligent language, which connects and…
Qualcomm taps Swedish tech to reduce power in AR and VR systems
Qualcomm taps Swedish tech to reduce power in AR and VR systems
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Qualcomm has teamed up with Swedish eye-tracking technology developer Tobii Tech to reduce the power consumption of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) displays.
Cryptocurrency mining demand sucking up TSMC IC production
Cryptocurrency mining demand sucking up TSMC IC production
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TSMC's leading-edge manufacturing capacity is being made tight by strong demand for GPUs and special-purpose ASICs for use in cryptocurrency mining, according to a Digitimes report.
Lumentum to acquire Oclaro for USD1.8 billion
Lumentum to acquire Oclaro for USD1.8 billion
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Photonics provider Lumentum and optical components and modules provider Oclaro have signed a definitive agreement whereby Lumentum will acquire all of the outstanding common stock of Oclaro. For each share of Oclaro stock held, Oclaro stockholders…
Philips Lighting pushes into solar-powered lighting
Philips Lighting pushes into solar-powered lighting
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With the launch of new products and systems and large-scale street lighting projects in India and Thailand, Philips Lighting accelerates its strategic push into solar-powered lighting.
Lattice CEO steps down
Lattice CEO steps down
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Darin Billerbeck, CEO of Lattice Semiconductor Corp., has announced his decision to retire and that he is stepping down as CEO and from the company's board of directors with effect…
Osram’s LEDs now in the Audi A8 headlights
Osram’s LEDs now in the Audi A8 headlights
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Osram Opto Semiconductors announced that its Oslon Compact PL designed for adaptive front lighting has now been installed in the Audi A8.
ADI targets radar for autonomous systems with Symeo purchase
ADI targets radar for autonomous systems with Symeo purchase
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Analog Devices (Norwood, MA) has announced that it has acquired Symeo GmbH (Munich, Germany) that makes high-frequency radio sensor technology components for industrial applications.
MEMS resonator startup raises funds
MEMS resonator startup raises funds
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Tikitin Ltd. (Espoo, Finland), a 2016 spin off from Finnish research institute VTT, has raised €3 million (about $3.7 million), to support the launch of its MEMS resonator technology.
Lyft joins forces with Magna for autonomous cars
Lyft joins forces with Magna for autonomous cars
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Canadian-Austrian automotive supplier Magna and ridesharing company Lyft have announced to develop and manufacture self-driving vehicles at scale.


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