Synopsys announced its collaboration with GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GF) to develop a broad portfolio of DesignWare IP, including Multi-Protocol 25G, USB 3.0 and 2.0, PCI Express 2.0, DDR4, LPDDR4/4X, MIPI D-PHY, SD-eMMC, and Data Converters, for GF’s 12-nanometer (nm) Leading-Performance (12LP) FinFET process technology. Synopsys’ DesignWare IP on the GF 12LP process enables designers to implement the latest […]
Artificial intelligence/ML
Hex Five adds MultiZone security to the AdaCore software ecosystem
Hex Five Security Inc., creator of MultiZone, the first trusted execution environment for RISC-V, today joined AdaCore’s Partner Program to enable the secure execution of Ada applications on RISC-V processors. As part of the initiative, Hex Five has developed an Ada version of the MultiZone SDK and published a reference application showing how to securely […]
Software development kit focuses on Simultaneous Localization and Mapping apps
CEVA, Inc. announced the availability of its CEVA-SLAM software development kit, aimed at streamlining the development of Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) enabled products, including mobile devices, AR/VR headsets, robots, autonomous vehicles and other camera-based devices. Available for the CEVA-XM family of intelligent vision DSPs and the NeuPro family of AI processors, CEVA-SLAM incorporates the […]
Ultra low-power Neural Processing Unit dynamically adjusts functions to suit applications
Named after its release date of May 20th, Kneron’s debut AI Chip “KL520” has the best-in-class power efficiency only consuming a few hundred mega-watts, bringing AI computation power to edge devices for various applications. Kneron is also announcing partnerships with industry leaders to bring their chip into our everyday lives. Partnerships include fabless IC maker […]
AI stack upgrade provides 10x boost in performance with <1 W power consumption
Lattice Semiconductor Corporation announced major performance and design flow enhancements for its award-winning Lattice sensAI solutions stack. The Lattice sensAI stack provides a comprehensive hardware and software solution for implementing low power (1mW-1W), always-on artificial intelligence (AI) functionality in smart devices operating at the edge. Additionally, enhancements to the stack’s memory schemes address a key […]
Deep-learning processor targets vehicle apps
AI chipmaker Hailo released today the Hailo-8 top-performing deep learning processor. Hailo is now sampling its breakthrough chip with select partners across multiple industries, with a focus on automotive. The chip is built with an innovative architecture that enables edge devices to run sophisticated deep learning applications that could previously run only on the cloud. […]
NVIDIA’s VP and GM of Autonomous Machines Deepu Talla kicks off keynotes at 2019 Robotics Summit
The 2019 Robotics Summit in Boston on June 5th and 6th is a premier robotics event focused on the design, development, manufacture, and delivery of commercial robotics. The Summit is co-located with the DeviceTalks event at the Seaport World Trade Center. Critical technical challenges remain when designing electronics for robotics systems particularly in the context of […]
The three approaches to AI design
One of the hottest tech trends is artificial intelligence (AI) and its applications. Various sectors are using AI to solve problems and gain productivity. For instance, a school recently deployed a virtual telephone assistant, also known as a conversational agent, to help students with questions on what classes to take. Students were happy with the […]
Face-tracking module features easy integration
With the business scenarios escalating, there is more of a demand to upgrade technology. The new product, Ruff Face ID Module, a face tracking module Ruff launched, is based on IoT+ machine learning skills that can implant the original complex AI algorithm into a 35mm 42mm chip. The AI chip provides neural network computing with […]
Servers, motherboards support 2nd-gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors
TYAN announces support for 2nd generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors. TYAN’s full line of HPC, cloud computing and storage server platforms offer advanced performance and hardware-enhanced security to enterprises, cloud and hyperscale data centers. TYAN 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processor-based Platforms to Deliver Amazing Performance for AI, HPC and Cloud Infrastructure. Powered by the […]









