KIOXIA has announced the open-source release of its new All-in-Storage ANNS with Product Quantization (AiSAQ™) technology. AiSAQ™ is a novel “approximate nearest neighbor” search (ANNS) algorithm optimized for SSDs that improves vector database scaling and accuracy in retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) workflows.Generative AI...
OpenLight has signed a strategic partnership with the creators of the popular open-source tool GDSFactory for its photonic chips.The PH18DA photonics process from Tower Semiconductor will be supported in GDSFactory+ for end-to-end chip design. By integrating UI tools, advanced verification capabilities and...
Lumus in Israel has halved the weight of its optical engine for emerging Augmented Reality (AR) smart glasses.The binocular, 30-degree field-of-view of the Z-30 optical engine extends battery life with smoother visuals and smaller form factors. The optical engine uses a 2D...
Power startup Amber Semiconductor has signed its first two strategic multi-phased partnerships around its power silicon.These deals with Jasco and Deaco mark the first electrical product companies to publicly announce plans to explore the integration of AmberSemi’s semiconductor products into their key...
Spanish fabless semiconductor company KD has signed a key deal with Keysight Technologies for testing optical Ethernet interconnect in automotive platforms.The deal covers Transmitter Distortion Figure of Merit (TDFOM) based on the based on the IEEE Std 802.3cz physical layer test standard...
French quantum technology developer Alice & Bob has raised €100m to build a fault tolerant quantum computer.The Series B funding round, led by Future French Champions (FFC), AVP (AXA Venture Partners) and Bpifrance. FFC is a partnership between QIA and Bpifrance.The funding...
Fabless semiconductor company KD has announced an agreement with Keysight Technologies to partner on optical parameters measurement including TDFOM based on the IEEE Std 802.3cz physical layer test standard.Keysight and KD have been in close collaboration during the development of the IEEE...
poLight ASA is showcasing its tunable optics technology combined with the Inuitive NU4100 vision processor, achieving high resolution foveated video streaming capabilities for mixed reality (MR) headsets at the SPIE AR|VR|MR conference in San Francisco, California.The joint demonstration achieves a resolution of...
Broadcom has added quantum-secure algorithms to its latest Fibre Channel card to encrypt traffic and detect ransomware in real time.The Emulex Secure Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters (HBA) encrypts all in-flight between host servers and storage arrays using quantum-secure algorithms that are...
Blaize is looking to tap into the hype around the latest smaller AI models for its edge AI chip and no-code software.The company, with a design team in the UK, went public through a special purpose vehicle (SPAC) called BurTech that completed...