Melexis and OYMotion Elevate Tactile Sensing for Next-Generation Robotic Hands - Melexis partners with OYMotion to integrate Tactaxis, a breakthrough magnetic tactile sensor, into next-gen robotic hands. This collaboration bridges the gap between AI and physical touch, delivering human-like dexterity and 3D force sensing.
Sensors Converge - Sensors Converge Join us May 5-7 in the Edge AI Pavilion at Sensors Converge to see BrainChip's AkidaTag in action. A complete reference platform delivering personalized, battery-powered intelligence for wearables and smart devices. Always-on. Self on-device learning. Privacy-first. No cloud. No compromise....
Cracking a long-standing problem in high-entropy alloy nanoparticle synthesis - Composed of five or more elements in nearly equal amounts, high-entropy alloys (HEAs) have emerged as promising catalysts due to their compositionally complex surfaces that can accelerate chemical reactions. Until now, scientists ...
WEBINAR: Intrinsic Techniques in RF Power Amplifier Design - Load-pull power amplifier (PA) design techniques determine the optimal impedances at the power transistor’s extrinsic reference plane, which is the physically accessible boundary for measurement or simulation. This reference plane can be the package transistor leads, die bond pads, or IC chip terminals....
TP-Link’s Tapo H100: Smart sensing unencumbered - Smart home hubs from different companies, supporting comparable-spectrum wireless links. How do they differ, and are similar? Let’s find out. The post TP-Link’s Tapo H100: Smart sensing unencumbered appeared first on EDN .
Why Proof Convergence Matters - Leveraging patterns in formal verification to reach sign-off faster. The post Why Proof Convergence Matters appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .
Qilimanjaro targets analog quantum computing for AI data center integration within 10 years - The timeline for quantum computing to become commercially viable has shrunk from decades to potentially within 10 years, driven by surging AI demand. That is the view of Dr. Marta P. Estarellas, CEO of Spanish quantum firm Qilimanjaro, which is positioning analog quantum computing as a key technology...
Disaggregating LLM Inference: Inside the SambaNova Intel Heterogeneous Compute Blueprint - SambaNova Systems and Intel have introduced a blueprint for heterogeneous inference that reflects a significant shift in how modern large language model (LLM) workloads are deployed. Instead of relying on a single accelerator type, the proposed architecture assigns different phases of inference to specialized...
AI optical transceiver market up 57% YoY - The global market for AI-focused optical transceivers grew 57% last year from $16.5 billion in 2025 to $26 billion in 2026, says TrendForce. Demand is rising sharply for 800G and above optical transceivers used in AI server cluster interconnects as AI data centers continue to scale. Traffic at the hyperscalers’...
[News] Apple to End Intel Mac Support with macOS 27, Deepening Shift to In-House M-Series Chips - Apple will end support for Intel-based Macs with its latest operating system, macOS 27. According to EE Times China, citing MacRumors, Apple has officially confirmed that macOS 27, set to roll out in September, will only support devices powered by its in-house M-series chips, fully discontinuing sup......
China bets on RISC-V in global AI race - RISC-V, an open-source chip architecture, has gained popularity in China in reaction to widening US restrictions on exports of advanced technology
DSTL toughens robotic navigational testing for CBR threat - The UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has been assessing robotic systems in a hazardous incident recovery trial set indoors. The focus was on chemical, biological or radiological (CBR) substances that can threaten public health, especially in confined spaces. For example, shopping...
Roundhill Memory ETF (DRAM) Surpasses $1 Billion in AUM in 10 Trading Days¹ - Companies may be subject to higher levels of risk and volatility. Semiconductor Companies Risk. The Fund invests in companies primarily involved in the design, distribution, manufacture and sale of semiconductors. Semiconductor companies are significantly affected by rapid obsolescence, intense
AI chip rivalry escalates: ABF substrate sells out for Unimicron, Kinsus, Nan Ya PCB - AI GPUs, CPUs, and ASICs are driving demand for increasingly larger sizes and higher layer counts in substrate technology. The supply-demand gap for high-end ABF substrates continues to widen, and over the next three years, the industry is expected to enter a capacity expansion cycle.
ITRI Earns Five 2026 Edison Awards - zero-downtime operations by delivering early warnings that help avert catastrophic failures, potentially preventing losses of up to US$5 million in semiconductor manufacturing environments.Silver Winners: NeoVision AR transforms transparent displays
Research Bits: Apr. 21 - Compute-in-memory: State space models; ultra-thin AlScN memory; brain-inspired edge AI. The post Research Bits: Apr. 21 appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .
A Simpler Path to Super-Resolution: Scientists Reinvent Microscopy - A new imaging framework is pushing the boundaries of how scientists observe life at the microscopic scale. Understanding life at the cellular and subcellular scale depends on seeing extremely small biological structures in fine detail. Super-resolution fluorescence microscopy has become essential in modern...
Analysis: Amazon's 11-year chip journey crowns Anthropic and OpenAI as top Trainium customers - Amazon CEO Andy Jassy declared in his latest shareholder letter that the company's self-developed chip business is booming, surpassing US$15 billion in annualized AI revenue through AWS — a significant milestone for chip efforts that have quietly evolved over 11 years, beginning with the acquisition...
Positron AI Enters Nvidia Turf With Oracle Deal - Positron AI storms Nvidia’s data center turf with Oracle deal and Asimov chip. The post Positron AI Enters Nvidia Turf With Oracle Deal appeared first on EE Times .
How Much Do GPU Clusters Really Cost? - Calculating Cluster TCO, The Real Impact of Downtime, The Grand Unifying Theory Of Goodput, and a ClusterMAX 2.1 Update…
Plastic texturing kills viruses when they land - Researchers have developed a thin plastic film that tears apart viruses on contact, offering a promising new way to keep high-touch surfaces such as smartphones and hospital equipment from spreading disease. The innovation ...
Expert Webinar on Photonic Integrated Circuits - Join IDTechEx Senior Technology Analyst Mika Takahashi on Thursday 23rd April for the expert-led webinar, "Photonic Integrated Circuits, Driving an Interconnect Revolution". Choose your preferred time zone - the webinar runs three times in one day.
When quantum fluids of light crystallize - A single-crystal halide perovskite integrated with a patterned nano-grating shows evidence of polaritonic supersolidity at room temperature.
YMTC’s NAND Design Surprise Alongside a New Fab - China’s memory underdog defies sanctions by building a fab that mostly sources equipment, materials, and tools locally. The post YMTC’s NAND Design Surprise Alongside a New Fab appeared first on EE Times .
German Chancellor and Siemens CEO slam EU AI regulation - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Siemens CEO Roland Busch (pictured) criticised the EU’s regulatory approach at the Hannover Fair at the weekend, reports Bloomberg. Siemens’ €1 billion investment in AI will be mostly spent in the US sayid CEO Roland Busch because of EU regulation.. “It’s...
Analog IC Design Consulting Services - Developing high-performance analog ICs requires deep expertise, precise design methodologies, and strong understanding of process technologies. From power management and sensor interfaces to data converters and high-voltage applications, analog IC design is one of the most specialized areas in semiconductor...
CEO Interview with Johan Wadenholt Vrethem of Voxo - With over two decades of experience bridging technology and business, Johan Wadenholt Vrethem focused on harnessing AI to transform how organizations operate and engage with their customers. After leading critical digital initiatives and client engagements in the banking and finance sectors at CGI, Johan...