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Infineon and Archetype to Develop AI Sensor Chipsets
As I may have mentioned on occasion, I love reading science fiction books and watching science fiction films. A couple of tomes that really caught…
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Honey, I Shrunk the Switching Regulator (into a 2.2 x 1.6 mm footprint)
Shrink rays are a common trope with a long history in science fiction. The first time I saw one “in use” was in the 1966…
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Synopsys Takes on RISC-V Configurability with ARC-V Processor IP Family
Long, long ago, at the turn of the millennium, two champions of configurable processor IP – ARC and Tensilica – battled for dominance in that…
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9.6Gbps HBM3 Memory Controller IP Boosts SoC AI Performance
It’s not often you get to say things like “exponential increase in insatiable demand,” so I’m going to make the most of it by taking…
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New MCUs Provide 10^2 the Performance at 10^-2 the Power
As I’ve mentioned on occasion, I predate many of the technologies that now surround us. I remember the heady days of the first 8-bit microprocessor…
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Arrow reveals first Dev Board for Intel Agilex 5 FPGAs, with two more boards planned
Arrow has just launched a development board for Intel’s soon-to-be-produced Agilex 5 SoC FPGAs, and two more such boards wait in the wings. The Arrow…
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National Instruments to Apple Mac: Buh-Bye
National Instruments (NI) recently released a new version of its LabView test automation programming environment for the latest Apple Macintosh computers based on the Arm-based…
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Goodbye SnapEDA (Sad Face) | Hello SnapMagic (Happy Face)
I still find it hard to believe that the first time generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in the form of ChatGPT by OpenAI impinged itself on…
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Microchip, PolarFire, and the Imperative of the Intelligent Edge
My poor old noggin is currently spinning like a top. I was just chatting with Shakeel Peera, who is VP of Marketing, Strategy, and Business…
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Prophesee’s 5th Generation Sensors Detect Motion Instead of Images for Industrial, Robotic, and Consumer Applications
British photographer Eadward Muybridge’s pioneering work on motion pictures in the 1870s and his invention of the zoopraxiscope to display moving images literally framed everything…