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Well, Fork Me with a Dining Philosophers Problem (or The Best Way to Debug Embedded Systems)
There are many difficult-to-answer questions. For example: At what point does ‘a few’ become ‘several’ When does ‘soon’ become ‘never’? How long will this take?…
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Powering Kilowatt-Plus Processors
A futurist is a person who studies, analyzes, and makes informed predictions about the future, especially regarding trends in technology, society, business, culture, economics, or…
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Physical AI at Foundry Scale
When conversations turn to semiconductor foundries, they typically begin with leading-edge process nodes and the race toward ever-smaller geometries. However, although nanometer bragging rights dominate…
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I Doff My Cap to the New Hailo RPi AI HAT+ 2
As usual, my head is aswirl (like “awash,” but a tad less rambunctious) with cogitations and ruminations about all the once-impossible things I’ve been exposed…
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Dipping Our Toes Deeper into the AI+AR Computing Waters
I’ve said this until I’m blue in the face, but no one seems to want to listen: As I discussed in one of my “What…
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Beyond the Spherical Chicken: Rewriting Maxwell for Modern Machines
This is going to be a story in three parts. If we’re lucky, they’ll be related, but I’m not making any promises. Let’s start by…
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Chiplets Get Physical: The Days of Mix-and-Match Silicon Draw Nigh
Things continue to gain traction in “chiplet space” (where no one can hear you scream). In fact, before I forget, Chiplet Summit 2026 takes place…
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Agentic AI Framework for Edge Applications
As usual, things are moving so fast in AI space (where no one can hear you scream) that I no longer know whether I’m coming…
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This Is Going to Be the Best FPGA Conference in the USA Ever! (Said Max, Excitedly)
Just in case it has escaped your attention, I want to make sure you are aware of the forthcoming FPGA Horizons US East Conference and…
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AI-Powered PCB Layout Tool Delivers a Working SBC
I cannot believe how fast things are progressing in AI-powered Electronic Design Automation (EDA) space (where no one can hear you scream). AI-enabled EDA tools…