NXP Semiconductors is to buy US edge AI chip startup Kinara for $307m in cash.Kinara was a spinout of Stanford University in 2014 called Deep Vision and developed low power neural network processors that can run many types of AI model at...
Mixed-signal, power and photonics foundry Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (Migdal Haemek, Israel) has announced sales up sequentially and annually in 4Q24 and forecast that growth would resume in 2025 and accelerate in the 2H25.Tower made a net profit of US$55 million on revenues...
Researchers in Pakistan have used fuzzy logic on an Arduino Uno board to tackle the problem of partial shading that hits photovoltaic (PV) solar panels.Partial shading of a PV panel at different times of the day not only reduces the power output...
Cellid has announced that it has raised a total of USD 13 million (JPY 2 billion) through a private placement with the Development Bank of Japan as the lead investor to advance its core business of developing displays for AR glasses and...
December global chip sales completed a year of strong market expansion but showed declining growth in China and other geographic regions and increased European chip market contraction.In the Americas region a phenomenal boom continued to accelerate, according to numbers from the Semiconductor...
Contract manufacturer Foxconn is said to be looking at investing in Japanese car maker Nissan as a proposed merger with Honda collapses.Nissan and Honda are set to make an announcement later this week about the end of the deal, which came about...
Balu Balakrishnan, CEO of Power Integrations, is to retire. He will continue in the role until a successor is found and both internal and external candidates will be considered.Balakrishnan, who is now 70, plans to serve as executive chairman of the company’s...
Fraunhofer ILT and TNO have been working together on an ICON project to develop optical components for the quantum internet and quantum informationAt the forefront of an international partnership with the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT in Aachen, TNO has successfully...
This continuous data stream is very helpful to detect trends in an ecosystem more precisely than just taking measurements once per yearAny nature lover will tell you: the best way to identify the species present in a natural habitat is to listen...
The UK’s National Engineering Policy Centre has highlighted areas where sustainable AI will impact on the development of semiconductors and data centres, from the power consumption to the water used for cooling and the repair and reuse of open source hardware.This is...
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