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AI + Robotics + Vacuum Tube (Valve) Amplifiers = AWESOME
Way back in the mists of time we used to call the late-1970s, when I was a student at Sheffield Hallam University (or Sheffield Polytechnic…
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Nuvoton’s One-Arm M2L31 Microcontroller Uses ReRAM (Memristors) for On-Chip, Non-Volatile Storage
Today’s world overflows with advanced multicore microcontrollers capable of running Linux and connecting over multi-Gigabit Ethernet. In such a world, Nuvoton’s 32bit NuMicro M2L31 microcontroller…
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Weaving State-of-the-Art Chiplet and SoC Fabrics
Are you familiar with a bird called the baya weaver (Ploceus philippinus)? These little beauties are to be found across the Indian subcontinent and Southeast…
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Little Printers – HP Inc Strikes Again
Back in March, I wrote about an over-the-air software update to my wife’s OfficeJet Pro 6978 printer that locked out some 3rd-party ink cartridges that…
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Want an Edge NPU for TinyML in AIoT Devices? Ceva Has You Covered
I tell you; things are currently racing towards the edge where the internet “rubber” meets the real-world “road” in embedded space (where no one can…
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The Day the Earth Stood Still, 2024 edition: Crowdstrike anti-malware software update crashed the world
Global cyber/software security giant Crowdstrike sent out a software update for its enterprise-class Falcon anti-malware software on Friday, July 19, and ended the world as…
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Customized Analog for the Connected World
I’ve said it before, and I’ll doubtless say it again; I’m a simple man. As I’ve also said before, this isn’t a pause for you…
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Want to Run LLMs on the Edge?
I’ve just heard something that left me flabbergasted. Seriously. I cannot recall the last time my flabber was quite this gasted. All I can say…
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How the FPGA Came To Be, Part 6: Actel’s FPGA Story
Late in 2021, I published a five-part series titled “How the FPGA Came To Be” (referenced below). That series chronicled the development of programmable logic…
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Open-Source AutoML for Edge AI/ML Development
I was just cogitating and ruminating on the futuristic technologies to which I was exposed when “Star Trek: The Original Series (TOS)” first graced our…