Two quantum computers using semiconductor spin qubits are to be installed in Europe for the first time.The EuroHPC Joint Undertaking (JU) has selected SURF in the Netherlands to host the first quantum computer in Europe based on spin qubits, with a second...
Published on: October 23, 2024
Using the new PCIe flagship AWG cards from Spectrum Instrumentation and cost-effective COTS (Commercial-of-the-shelf) PC-parts, scientists and engineers can now generate nearly any waveform with up to 10 GS/s output rates, 2.5 GHz bandwidth and 16-bit vertical resolution.The PCIe cards make a...
Published on: October 23, 2024
ARM is threatening to cancel the architectural license that underpins Qualcomm’s latest processors.Qualcomm says ARM has issues a 60 day cancellation notice for its architectural license. The two companies are set to go to court in December over the acquisition of the...
Published on: October 23, 2024
The Eclipse Foundation has announced the release of Eclipse Zenoh 1.0.0, a breakthrough open source protocol for robotics, automotive and IoT applications that seamlessly integrates communication, storage, and computation in embedded systems and across cloud platforms.This milestone open source protocol release builds...
Published on: October 23, 2024
Sandia Labs, Ohio State look to the skies to protect aircraft against GPS outagesResearchers from Sandia National Laboratories and Ohio State University are taking experimental navigation technology to the skies, pioneering a backup system to keep an airplane on course when it...
Published on: October 23, 2024
Spectrum Instrumentation in Germany has launched a new flagship arbitrary waveform generator (AWG) card that generates nearly any waveform at up to 10 GS/s with a 2.5 GHz bandwidth and 16bit vertical resolution.The four models in the M5i.63xx AWG series have onboard...
Published on: October 23, 2024
SCI Semiconductor in Cambridge has developed the first CHERI-enabled family of chips for embedded designs.The ICENI microcontroller chips are based on the RISC-V RV32E architecture and using the Microsoft CHERIoT-Ibex processor core. The chips are built by GlobalFoundries and is aimed at...
Published on: October 23, 2024
Celestial AI has bought the silicon photonics intellectual property of Rockley Photonics, including worldwide issued and pending patents, for $20m.This gives Celestial AI one of the strongest IP portfolios in the field of silicon photonics for optical compute interconnect, bringing their total...
Published on: October 23, 2024
Qualcomm Inc. has announced its Snapdragon 8 Elite processor for use in smartphones. The chip uses 3nm manufacturing process from TSMC could drive Samsung’s Galaxy S25.The Snapdragon 8 Elite includes the first time use of the Oryon CPU which comes in performance...
Published on: October 22, 2024
Plant to generate enough recycled materials to produce more than 50,000 new battery modules per yearMercedes-Benz today opened Europe’s first battery recycling plant with an integrated mechanical-hydrometallurgical process making it the first car manufacturer worldwide[2] to close the battery recycling loop with...
Published on: October 22, 2024