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Graphcore machine learning startup already at “advanced stage”
Graphcore machine learning startup already at “advanced stage”
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Machine learning startup Graphcore was seed funded within Bristol fablss chip company XMOS but has now been spun out, is…
Infineon buys Wolfspeed for 850 million USD
Infineon buys Wolfspeed for 850 million USD
Business news |
With an Closing expected closing by the end of calendar year 2016, Infineon Technologies AG has entered into a definitive…
Infineon to acquire Wolfspeed for SiC power and GaN RF technologies
Infineon to acquire Wolfspeed for SiC power and GaN RF technologies
Business news |
Infineon has announced that it intends to buy the Wolfspeed Power and RF division (“Wolfspeed”) of Cree. The deal also…
IoT security market growth driven by infrastructure and regulations
IoT security market growth driven by infrastructure and regulations
Market news |
Market research firm RnRMarketResearch projects that the IoT security market will grow from USD 7.90 billion in 2016 to USD…

IP builds dual clock 32bit PCI Bus target interface
IP builds dual clock 32bit PCI Bus target interface
New Products |
IP provider Digital Core Design (Bytom, Poland) adds the DTPCI32DC, a dual clock 32-bit PCI bus target interface IP Core which meets all requirements of the PCI 3.0 specification for…
Hall-effect current sensing replaces shunt-resistive measurements
Hall-effect current sensing replaces shunt-resistive measurements
New Products |
These high speed isolated calibrated current sensors are presented as an effective alternative to conventional shunt based solutions; standard-footprint packaged ICs simultaneously offer 100 kHz bandwidth, high accuracy and crosstalk…
Machine-learning processor startup born in Bristol
Machine-learning processor startup born in Bristol
Business news |
Nigel Toon, formerly CEO of XMOS Ltd., has taken up the CEO's position at Graphcore Ltd. (Bristol, England), a hardware systems company developing IPU-Accelerator cards intended to accelerate machine-learning applications.
High current/voltage solid-state MOSFET relays
High current/voltage solid-state MOSFET relays
New Products |
High capacity MOSFET relays support AC and DC loads of up to 5A or 600V, for use in industrial and factory automation applications including machine tools, robots and inverters, as…
FPGA mezzanine card + IP forms imaging/video engine
FPGA mezzanine card + IP forms imaging/video engine
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Microsemi has announced an imaging/video solution for the development of low power and reliable video processing applications, comprising an FPGA mezzanine card (FMC), intellectual property (IP) suite and graphical user…
Arduino-compatible touch-enabled display shield from FTDI
Arduino-compatible touch-enabled display shield from FTDI
New Products |
CleO is a simple to program, intelligent TFT display solution that allows the construction of human machine interfaces (HMIs) with – says maker FTDI chip – much higher performance than…
Automotive Grade Linux rolls Unified Code Base 2.0
Automotive Grade Linux rolls Unified Code Base 2.0
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The Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) developers community has introduced version 2.0 of its Unified Code Base. The AGL group aspires to establish the In-Vehicle-Infotainment (IVI) platform as a de-facto standard…
CCD image sensor enhances near-infrared performance
CCD image sensor enhances near-infrared performance
New Products |
This 8-megapixel device from ON Semiconductor (Phoenix, AZ) is presented as the first with improved near-infrared (NIR) sensitivity for industrial, scientific, and medical imaging, machine vision, and intelligent transportation systems.
Cryptographic Library for STM32 MCUs gains US Security Standards certification
Cryptographic Library for STM32 MCUs gains US Security Standards certification
New Products |
STMicroelectronics has successfully certified its cryptographic library for STM32 microcontrollers according to the US Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program (CAVP), helping users prove the security of their new products quickly and…
Huawei sues T-Mobile US over 4G
Huawei sues T-Mobile US over 4G
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China's Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. has filed a lawsuit against T-Mobile US alleging the US mobile phone service operator is using patented 4G technologies without a license, according to the…
Does AI have a ‘white guy’ bias?
Does AI have a ‘white guy’ bias?
Feature articles |
Steve Taranovich observes that the coming of machine-learning systems raises ethical issues about possible prejudices of those the machines learning from.
FinFET startup seeks partners for collaboration
FinFET startup seeks partners for collaboration
Business news |
FinScale Inc. (Dublin, Calif.), a startup that claims it knows how to build superior FinFETs optimized for quantum effects, has formed an industrial and academic partner program to accelerate development…
Machine-learning processor startup born in Bristol
Machine-learning processor startup born in Bristol
Business news |
Nigel Toon, formerly CEO of XMOS Ltd., has taken up the CEO's position at Graphcore Ltd. (Bristol, England), a hardware systems company developing IPU-Accelerator cards intended to accelerate machine-learning applications.
Achieving Cloud Scalability with Microservices and DevOps for Connected Cars
Achieving Cloud Scalability with Microservices and DevOps for Connected Cars
Technology News |
The connected car business has high demands on the exchange of data between the car and a variety of services in the backend. To solve current and upcoming challenges, a…
Cryptographic library for STM32 MCUs gains US certification
Cryptographic library for STM32 MCUs gains US certification
Market news |
STMicroelectronics (Geneva, Switzerland) has successfully certified its cryptographic library for STM32 microcontrollers according to the US Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program (CAVP), helping users prove the security of their new products…
Test depth of safety-critical applications increased
Test depth of safety-critical applications increased
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Development tool vendor dSpace and validation expert BTC Embedded Systems have developed a solution that improves the test depth for the real-time validation of safety-critical applications. The combination of the…
Secure TCP/IP software library targets MCU-based systems
Secure TCP/IP software library targets MCU-based systems
New Products |
Segger’s Secure Shell software product is targeted at microcontroller-based systems; the emSSH software library is an advanced package intended for creating secure connections between a client and a server, typically…
Machine-learning startup looks to apply AI to autonomous vehicles
Machine-learning startup looks to apply AI to autonomous vehicles
Business news |
A team of executives, many of whom previously worked at soft modem chip firm Icera Inc. (Bristol, UK) have reunited to form FiveAI Inc., a machine learning software company that…
Automotive pedal actuators help saving weight
Automotive pedal actuators help saving weight
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With new haptic pedal actuators, TT Electronics tackles the weak spot of available systems: The weight. The new actuators offer a sub 400 grams total weight, a significant reduction from…
WiTricity, Delphi sign in-car wireless charging deal
WiTricity, Delphi sign in-car wireless charging deal
Business news |
WiTricity (Watertown, MA) has signed a key deal to license wireless charging technology to leading Tier One automotive technology supplier Delphi Automotive Systems (Gillingham, UK).
Infineon to buy Cree’s Wolfspeed power & RF business
Infineon to buy Cree’s Wolfspeed power & RF business
Business news |
Infineon Technologies AG (Munich, Germany) has agreed to buy the Wolfspeed power and RF division of Cree Inc. (Durham, NC) for $850 million in cash.
Icera team forms machine-learning ADAS startup
Icera team forms machine-learning ADAS startup
Business news |
A team of executives, many who previously worked at soft modem chip firm Icera Inc., have reunited to form FiveAI Inc. (Bristol, England), a machine learning software company that aims…
Sales are flat in automotive MEMS ranking
Sales are flat in automotive MEMS ranking
Market news |
After a flat 2015 the automotive MEMS market is expected to reach an annual value of $2.8 billion in 2016 up 4.3 percent from $2.7 billion in 2015, according to…
System marries ACC and lane change assist
System marries ACC and lane change assist
Technology News |
Automotive supplier ZF Friedrichshafen AG has demonstrated a multifunctional driver assistance system that combines the functionality of Adaptice Cruise Control (ACC) and lane change assist. With its complex 360°environmental sensing…


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