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Another 500 jobs at AMS-Osram hit by uncertain outlook

Another 500 jobs at AMS-Osram hit by uncertain outlook

Despite posting a profitable 3Q24 AMS-Osram (Premstaetten, Austria) has said it plans to “upsize” its ‘Re-establish the Base’ cost-cutting program, affecting more than 500 employees.As part of reporting its 3Q24 financial results AMS-Osram said that the execution of the ‘Re-establish the Base’...

Published on: November 19, 2024

AI inferencing at 100 times lower MAC power and 20 fold lower cost

AI inferencing at 100 times lower MAC power and 20 fold lower cost

Sagence AI™ has emerged from stealth to unveil a groundbreaking advanced analog in-memory compute architecture that directly addresses the untenable power/performance/price and environmental sustainability conundrum facing AI inferencing.Based on industry-first architectural innovations using analog technology, Sagence AI makes possible multiple orders of...

Published on: November 19, 2024

Next-gen 3D printing to harness fusion energy

Next-gen 3D printing to harness fusion energy

Advanced 3D printing offers one potential solution to bridging the science and technology gaps presented by current efforts to make inertial fusion energy (IFE) power plants a reality“Now that we have achieved and repeated fusion ignition,” said Tammy Ma, lead for LLNL’s...

Published on: November 19, 2024

High-voltage capacitors deliver low ESR in industrial applications

High-voltage capacitors deliver low ESR in industrial applications

Panasonic Industry Europe has expanded its renowned OS-CON aluminum polymer solid capacitors with the latest members of the product lineup — the SXV, SXE, and SVPG series.These new capacitors are designed for surface mount and radial lead applications, offering high performance improvements...

Published on: November 19, 2024

Gate driver ICs target consumer/industrial three-phase BLDC motors

Gate driver ICs target consumer/industrial three-phase BLDC motors

Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH has introduced a new gate driver IC series for three-phase brushless DC (BLDC) motors used in consumer and industrial applications.The TB67Z83xxFTG (with 3.3-V regulator output) and TB67Z85xxFTG (with 5.0-V regulator output) series of gate driver ICs, both comprising...

Published on: November 19, 2024

LTE Cat 1bis module with embedded eSIM for flexible switching

LTE Cat 1bis module with embedded eSIM for flexible switching

The SARA-R10001DE LTE Cat 1bis module from u-blox features an embedded eSIM with Wireless Logic connectivity designed to improve the robustness, reliability, and resilience of IoT applications.The integral eSIM ensures flexible connectivity management and gives customers the ability to switch to the...

Published on: November 19, 2024

Quantinuum to use Infineon ion traps for fault tolerant quantum computer

Quantinuum to use Infineon ion traps for fault tolerant quantum computer

Infineon Technologies has signed a key deal with the world’s largest quantum company Quantinuum for the technology to reach a fault tolerant quantum computerInfineon will provide expertise in process development, fabrication, and quantum processing unit (QPU) technology for the future generation of...

Published on: November 19, 2024

D-Wave shows 4400 quit annealing quantum processor

D-Wave shows 4400 quit annealing quantum processor

D-Wave in Canada has completed the calibration and benchmarking of a 4,400+ qubit annealing processor.The Advantage2 will be key to D-Wave’s ongoing development of its sixth-generation annealing quantum computing system with a substantial performance boost over the current Advantage system for optimization,...

Published on: November 19, 2024

Lithium-niobate photonic processor offers more efficient AI

Lithium-niobate photonic processor offers more efficient AI

Startup company Q.ANT GmbH (Stuttgart, Germany) has launched a commercial photonic processor based on lithium niobate electro-optic material in rack-mount and PCIe board-level formats.The move to LiNbO3 allows many basic operations – such as matrix multiplication – to be done as a...

Published on: November 19, 2024

EgoTouch Creates Simple Interfaces for Virtual and Augmented Reality

EgoTouch Creates Simple Interfaces for Virtual and Augmented Reality

A recent paper by researchers in Carnegie Mellon University’s Human-Computer Interaction Institute introduces EgoTouch, a tool that uses artificial intelligence to control AR/VR interfaces by touching the skin with a fingerThe team wanted to ultimately design a control that would provide tactile...

Published on: November 19, 2024