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Amazon Tests Graviton4 Chip Performance for Cloud EDA

Amazon Tests Graviton4 Chip Performance for Cloud EDA

ARM recently conducted benchmark tests on Amazon's latest custom data center chip, the Graviton4, to evaluate its performance in running EDA tools in the cloud. The Graviton4 chip, featuring around 95 billion transistors for the ARM Neoverse V2 CPU core and CMN-700...

Published on: August 01, 2024

Robots equipped with advanced metamaterial antenna skin for precise communications

Robots equipped with advanced metamaterial antenna skin for precise communications

Robots are increasingly being integrated into various industries, particularly in manufacturing, where they play a crucial role in enhancing efficiency. With this growing trend, the need for robots to interact safely and effectively with humans has become paramount. To address this challenge,...

Published on: August 01, 2024

Silicon Labs Backs Matter Design Challenge

Silicon Labs Backs Matter Design Challenge

Silicon Labs has joined forces with Mouser and Arduino to launch an exciting design challenge centered around the innovative Matter protocol. The Matter Challenge is designed to engage individuals of all skill levels, with the goal of inspiring the Silicon Labs community...

Published on: August 01, 2024

Honda and Nissan Collaborate on Software-Defined Vehicles and Self-Driving Cars

Honda and Nissan Collaborate on Software-Defined Vehicles and Self-Driving Cars

Nissan and Honda have joined forces to develop software for the next generation of software-defined vehicles (SDVs) and self-driving cars. The collaboration between these two automotive giants marks a significant step towards advancing electric vehicle technologies and autonomous driving capabilities.Both Honda and...

Published on: August 01, 2024

Advanced Photon Detector Enhances LiDAR Efficiency

Advanced Photon Detector Enhances LiDAR Efficiency

Trade-offs are inherent in the use of Multi-Pixel Photon Counters (MPCCs) or Silicon Photomultipliers (SiPMs), which are solid-state photodetectors utilizing multiple Single Photon Avalanche Diodes (SPADs) connected in parallel. Each SPAD is integrated with a Geiger mode Avalanche Photodiode (APD) and a...

Published on: August 01, 2024

Streamlining PCB Trace Selection for Signal Integrity Simulation

Streamlining PCB Trace Selection for Signal Integrity Simulation

Antmicro, a leading provider of end-to-end hardware design services, has recently introduced an open source automated workflow for selecting key PCB traces for board simulation tools. This innovative approach aims to streamline the design process and ensure comprehensive testing for complex, multi-layer...

Published on: August 01, 2024

Renesas Finalizes $5.9bn Altium Acquisition

Renesas Finalizes $5.9bn Altium Acquisition

Renesas Electronics, a leading semiconductor company based in Japan, has successfully finalized the acquisition of Altium, an Australian design tool developer. The acquisition, valued at A$9.1 billion (Y887.9bn, US$5.9bn), was first announced in February. This strategic move will bring together Altium's expertise...

Published on: August 01, 2024

Soltec and Fraunhofer Collaborate on Solar Concentrator PV System

Soltec and Fraunhofer Collaborate on Solar Concentrator PV System

The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE) and Soltec have joined forces to develop a cutting-edge prototype of a two-axis sun tracker for a revolutionary generation of concentrator photovoltaic systems.The innovative tracker, designed for the solar concentrator, is set to seamlessly...

Published on: July 31, 2024

Europe Unveils ‘AI Factories’

Europe Unveils ‘AI Factories’

The European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU) Governing Board recently convened to discuss and update its Work Program, introducing a new objective focused on AI Factories. This strategic decision was made in response to the EU Regulation 2024/1732, which broadened...

Published on: July 31, 2024

July’s Top Stories on eeNews Europe

July’s Top Stories on eeNews Europe

July was a month filled with significant AI acquisitions in Europe, showcasing the region's growing importance in the tech industry. AMD made a bold move by acquiring Silo.ai, Europe's largest private AI lab, for a substantial $665 million. This strategic purchase underlines...

Published on: July 31, 2024