MIKROE has released the LR 16 Click board, designed to provide long-range, low-power wireless connectivity for Internet of Things (IoT) and industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) systems. The board is based on Würth Elektronik’s WIRL-LORA Daphnis-I module, which incorporates the STM32WLE5CCU6 microcontroller. The LR 16 Click supports LoRaWAN and proprietary communication modes, offering flexibility for […]
Processors gain native execution for quantized AI models
Alif Semiconductor announced that developers can now use the ExecuTorch Runtime, a quantization extension of the popular PyTorch ML framework, for AI applications built to run on its Ensemble E4/E6/E8 series of MCUs and fusion processors. The ExecuTorch extension enables developers of AI models aimed at resource-constrained hardware targets such as MCUs to use the […]
Architecture supports on-device inference without cloud connectivity
Ceva has partnered with embedUR systems to launch a dedicated instance of the ModelNova platform for Ceva’s NeuPro NPU family. The platform provides AI models, datasets, and use-case blueprints optimized for NeuPro-Nano NPUs and NeuPro-M NPUs for edge AI inference applications. ModelNova hosts models from both companies for the development of wearables, hearables, smart home […]
Microcontroller integrates 110 GOPS NPU for edge AI
Nuvoton Technology has released the NuMicro M55M1, a 32-bit microcontroller based on the Arm Cortex-M55 core with integrated neural processing for edge AI applications. The device combines a 220 MHz processor with an Arm Ethos-U55 NPU that delivers 110 GOPS of computing power and a Helium vector processor that provides 15 times the performance of […]
Dual-core microcontrollers target high-performance embedded systems
Two new high-performance microcontroller groups have been introduced to support compute-intensive embedded applications in industrial and IoT systems. The devices, built on a 22-nm low-power process, combine a 1 GHz Cortex-M85 processor with an optional 250 MHz Cortex-M33 core to provide a mix of processing power and energy efficiency for complex workloads. The new microcontrollers […]
High-performance chip focuses on large-scale inference efficiency
VSORA has announced a new AI inference processor targeting large-scale data center workloads and high-efficiency machine learning deployment. The chip, called Jotunn8, is designed for inference rather than training, addressing performance and energy challenges in running large AI models at scale. The processor delivers a peak compute capacity of 3,200 teraflops, operating at more than […]
AI-based resource handling added to new IDE
Infineon Technologies has introduced the AURIX Configuration Studio (ACS), a new integrated development environment designed to support engineers developing applications with AURIX TC3x microcontrollers. The platform builds on Infineon’s established DAVE (Digital Application Virtual Engineer) technology, combining an Eclipse-based editor, GNU C compiler, and open-source debugger into a single environment. ACS is intended to simplify the […]
Highpoint scales back RAID controller, cuts price in half
HighPoint Technologies, Inc has unveiled the newest member of its flagship Rocket 7600 Series — the Rocket 7624A PCIe Gen 5 x16 to 2-MCIOx8 NVMe RAID Adapter. Building on the Rocket 7628A proven hardware architecture, the Rocket 7624A delivers uncompromised PCIe Gen 5 x16 bandwidth and professional-grade NVMe RAID capabilities at an unprecedented sub-$1,000 price […]
Platform supports Bluetooth 6.0 and 802.15.4 protocols simultaneously
Microchip Technology has released the PIC32-BZ6 MCU, a single-chip wireless platform that supports Bluetooth Low Energy, Thread, Matter, and proprietary protocols. The device consolidates multiprotocol connectivity, analog peripherals, touch sensing, and graphics functions on a single chip to reduce component count for connected device applications. The MCU includes 2 MB flash memory and 512 KB […]
IoT cellular module now supports iSIM
Nordic Semiconductor has announced the availability of nuSIM for its nRF91 Series of cellular IoT modules. This innovative, software SIM solution eliminates the need for a physical SIM card and socket, allowing product developers to reduce device size, simplify manufacturing, and enhance the robustness of their cellular IoT designs. nuSIM is an open standard approach […]
