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AST SpaceMobile and Vodafone to offer space-based cellular broadband

AST SpaceMobile and Vodafone to offer space-based cellular broadband

AST SpaceMobile and Vodafone Group have entered into a definitive long-term commercial agreement through 2034 to deliver space-based cellular broadbandThe agreement establishes the framework for Vodafone to offer space-based cellular broadband connectivity in its home markets, as well as to other operators...

Published on: December 09, 2024

Semidynamics RISC-V AI IP selected for LLM applications

Semidynamics RISC-V AI IP selected for LLM applications

A leading IP company for high performance, AI-enabled, RISC-V processors, Semidynamics has announced that it has been selected by UPMEM as its core provider for its next generation of LPDDR5X Processing In Memory (PIM) device.The standard RISC-V architecture with the integrated Tensor...

Published on: December 09, 2024

Robotic fibres with light-emitting, self-healing and magnetic properties

Robotic fibres with light-emitting, self-healing and magnetic properties

A team of interdisciplinary scientists from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering under the College of Design and Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS) has developed flexible fibres with self-healing, light-emitting and magnetic properties.The fibre finds potential applications as...

Published on: December 09, 2024

TSMC, SMIC gain market from Samsung in 3Q24 foundry ranking

TSMC, SMIC gain market from Samsung in 3Q24 foundry ranking

TSMC and SMIC took foundry market share from Samsung in a strong 3Q24 but with Intel Foundry Services not ranking in the top ten, according to Trendforce.The market researcher estimates that the total revenue of the world’s top ten wafer foundries increased...

Published on: December 09, 2024

Connecting qubit islands with quantum bridges

Connecting qubit islands with quantum bridges

Researchers at QuTech have managed to, for the first time, perform coherent logic operations between spin qubits 250 micrometers apart on the same chip. Such ‘enormous’ distances create new opportunities for operations between qubits, as they normally only sustain over 100 nm....

Published on: December 09, 2024

Bird-inspired drone can jump for take-off

Bird-inspired drone can jump for take-off

EPFL researchers have built a drone that can walk, hop, and jump into flight with the aid of birdlike legs, greatly expanding the range of potential environments accessible to unmanned aerial vehicles“As the crow flies” is a common idiom referring to the...

Published on: December 09, 2024

Semidynamics RISC-V AI IP selected for LLM application

Semidynamics RISC-V AI IP selected for LLM application

A leading IP company for high performance, AI-enabled, RISC-V processors, Semidynamics has announced that it has been selected by UPMEM as its core provider for its next generation of LPDDR5X Processing In Memory (PIM) device.The standard RISC-V architecture with the integrated Tensor...

Published on: December 09, 2024

Sondrel ships complete turnkey AI accelerator chip

Sondrel ships complete turnkey AI accelerator chip

UK design house Sondrel is shipping its first chip produced under a full turnkey contract of concept to silicon.The AI accelerator chip was developed for a US customer on a leading edge node and is a step beyond the previous Sondrel ASIC...

Published on: December 09, 2024

Leaftronics reloaded: Leaf-inspired solution for sustainable water treatment

Leaftronics reloaded: Leaf-inspired solution for sustainable water treatment

As the team reports in the renowned scientific journal “NJP Flexible Electronics”, they aim to use the nature-inspired “Leaftronics” design in combination with a unique metallization process for an innovative and ecological form of water treatmentLeaf structures exhibit fractal patterns that evolved...

Published on: December 08, 2024

Imec shows double row CFET standard cell for A7 process node

Imec shows double row CFET standard cell for A7 process node

imec in Belgium is proposing a standard cell architecture for logic and SRAM on a 0.7nm CMOS A7 process and has developed a prototype device on its 300mm wafer line.Intel, TSMC and Samsung are currently pushing their processes to 1.8nm (18A) and...

Published on: December 07, 2024