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Rambus Delivers Complete DDR5 Client Chipset for High-Speed CUDIMM and CSODIMM Memory Modules - The rapid emergence of AI-enabled personal computers is driving unprecedented demand for higher memory bandwidth, improved signal integrity and greater system reliability. To address these requirements, Rambus has introduced a complete client memory interface chipset for Clocked Unbuffered Dual In-Line...
Swiss Blueprint: Responsible AI starts at the chip level - As global AI deployment accelerates, the Swiss approach can offer a clear blueprint for how the industry can develop chips and implement AI at scale, writes Alain-Serge Porret. As AI becomes ever more deeply woven into the fabric of everyday life, conversations continue to evolve around the importance...
TSMC capacity crunch pushes Google, Nvidia closer to Intel - TSMC's AI capacity crunch is giving Intel its clearest opening in years to re-enter the most advanced chipmaking race, with Google and Nvidia exploring Intel as a potential backup manufacturing and packaging partner for next-generation AI processors.
CPU Overload Despite Having iGPU: Here's Why? - CPU overload with unused iGPU? You’re leaving performance on the table.Learn how to offload video decoding, preprocessing, and AI inference to Intel® iGPU using DL Streamer—and unlock real-time analyt...
Weebit Nano ReRAM Reaches Commercial Tape-Out Milestone - Weebit Nano has achieved a critical milestone in the commercialization of Resistive Random Access Memory (ReRAM) technology with the successful tape-out of two customer products integrating its embedded non-volatile memory IP. One of the products has already returned first silicon and demonstrated functional...
Ultrathin diamond layer boosts performance of high-power electronics - The silicon that forms the foundation of most computer chips has fundamental limits to how much power it can manage, which constrains the speed and energy-efficiency of wireless communication systems. A promising solution ...
From reactive to predictive: AI in industrial operations - AI in industrial operations isn’t a feature being added to the existing industrial software stack; it’s a structural change in how industrial assets are operated, maintained and improved.
Research Bits: June 8 - Multi-tasking transistor; p-bit fabrication; tiny MoS2 nanotubes. The post Research Bits: June 8 appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .
April semiconductor sales up 93.9% YoY says SIA - April semiconductor sales of $110.5 billion were 11% up on the $99.5 billion of March 2026 and 93.9% more than the April 2025 total of $56.9 billion, according to the SIA. The SIA endorsed the WSTS Spring 2026 global semiconductor sales forecast, which projects annual gsales will grow by 90% to $1.5 trillion...
Edge AI deployment made easy for system integrators - Modular building blocks encompassing processors, memory, and embedded peripherals enable flexible architectures for diverse edge AI applications. The post Edge AI deployment made easy for system integrators appeared first on EDN .
As Chips Go Vertical, Metrology Struggles to Keep Up - Chip technology dives deeper into the Z-axis, pushing metrology to innovate or risk becoming a bottleneck. The post As Chips Go Vertical, Metrology Struggles to Keep Up appeared first on EE Times .
[News] SK hynix Reportedly Places 44.2bn Won TC Bonder Order with Hanmi, Accelerating HBM4 Ramp-up - Following Jensen Huang’s push for higher HBM supply from SK hynix, the memory maker has taken another step to ramp up production. According to ET News, SK hynix has placed a 44.2 billion won order with Hanmi Semiconductor for TC (thermal compression) bonders used in sixth-generation HBM (HBM4) pro......
PM applauds British brains - The Prime Minister’s speech to London Tech Week this morning showed an appreciation of British brain power. Sir Keir Starmer said that the UK gets half of all the tech startup money invested in Europe and is the third largest tech economy in the world. He said the benefits of the introduction of AI...
Nvidia-Microsoft AI PC alliance raises fears of South Korea being sidelined in next AI era - Nvidia and Microsoft have teamed up to launch RTX Spark, an AI PC superchip that could reshape personal computer architecture and intensify competition for AI leadership, according to South Korean media, including Edaily . The partnership is also raising concerns in South Korea about its role in the next...
SpaceX's Google deal highlights shift from AI model ambitions to infrastructure monetization - SpaceX's multibillion-dollar cloud agreement with Google underscores a growing shift in the AI industry from building proprietary models to monetizing computing infrastructure. The deal not only secures a major recurring revenue stream ahead of SpaceX's IPO but also highlights persistent demand for AI...
Utilizing Carbon Dioxide: Emerging Products - Over the next 10 years, IDTechEx forecasts direct revenue from the sale of carbon dioxide utilization products to increase to 69 billion US dollars.
Enhancing High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) Reliability With 3D X-ray Inspection - A non-destructive, volumetric view enables engineers to detect defects that could compromise performance or reliability. The post Enhancing High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) Reliability With 3D X-ray Inspection appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .
The Next Computing Revolution May Come From Stacking Chips Like Skyscrapers - Researchers may have unlocked the future of computing by turning flat silicon chips into densely stacked 3D architectures. For decades, the semiconductor industry has boosted computing power by making transistors smaller and fitting more of them onto a single chip. That strategy has fueled remarkable...
Not smart, but solar: Analyzing another thermo-plus-hygrometer - Connectivity invariably comes with a price, literally and/or figuratively. Simple’s sometimes best, and ambient-light power’s also nice. The post Not smart, but solar: Analyzing another thermo-plus-hygrometer appeared first on EDN .
Riding the Robotic Wave into the Future with IDTechEx - Robots take on a multitude of forms, each with technologies that make them best suited to their own specific environments, either working independently or in the company of humans. This article covers cobots, service robots, humanoids, drones, and in-vehicle AI assistants.
Radiosondes: Disposable guardians of the sky - Radiosondes, precision tool for science and playground for exploration, continue to inspire both professionals and hobbyists. The post Radiosondes: Disposable guardians of the sky appeared first on EDN .
CEO Interview with Chuck Gershman of Owl Autonomous Imaging - Chuck Gershman is the CEO and co-founder of Owl Autonomous Imaging. He has spent more than 30 years in semiconductors, AI imaging, computer vision, and autonomous sensing technologies across executive management, engineering, marketing, business development, and operations.
