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Singapore quantum spinout looks to AI integration
A spinout in Singapore is looking to raise funds for AI integration of its quantum controller technology.AQSolotl uses technology developed at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and National University of Singapore (NUS) for a real time controller that acts as a translator between conventional...
MIT spinout to build true 3D chips with 2D materials
Researchers at MIT in the US have developed a technique for building true monolithic 3D chips using 2D materials.The research, backed by Samsung and the US Air Force, is being spun out into a new company called Future Semiconductor 2D materials (FS2)...
South Korea accelerates world’s largest semiconductor complex
Despite recent political turmoil, the authorities in South Korea have accelerated approvals for the world’s largest semiconductor industrial complex.The approvals for the Yongin Semiconductor National Industrial Complex come three months ahead of the initial target, with building plans also accelerated by three...
ST backs Innoscience IPO as shares start trading
Shares in Chinese GaN chip supplier Innoscience are set to trading this week following the backing of STMicroelectronics.The shares will be listed on Hong Kong Stock Exchange on December 30th, and the IPO was underwritten by ST Hong Hong at US$50m, the...
Processing-in-memory startup gains microphone design win
Startup company PIMIC Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.) has gained a design win for its neural networking noise cancellation chip inside a digital microphone from ZillTek Technology Corp. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).The Clarity NC100 is designed for use in single-microphone applications in edge and wearable devices...
Nvidia tapes-out B300 Blackwell, says report
Nvidia Corp. has taped-out an upgraded Blackwell GPU, the B300, and tipped an improved Grace-Blackwell component, the GB300, according to SemiAnalysis.The B300 design targets the same 4NP 4nm-nominal manufacturing process from foundry TSMC that is used for B100 and B200. However, tweaks...
Solid state cooling boost for ARM AI laptop PC
Frore Systems has demonstrated its MEMS-based solid state cooling system in a proof of concept using the latest ARM-based Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge notebook AI PC.The 14in notebook is the thinnest on the market at just 10.9 mm and integrates two AirJet...
QuickLogic sees $6.5m more for rad hard FPGA
QuickLogic has received $6.5m in its fourth tranche of funding from the US Department of Defense (DoD) for its radiation hard FPGA programme.The funding will support the continued development and demonstration of Strategic Radiation Hardened (SRH) high reliability Field Programmable Gate Array...
1200V GaN uses hafnium gate
Sandia National Laboratories in the US has demonstrated a high power 1200V MOSFET using gallium nitride (GaN) using a hafnium gate with a high-K electric. The 1200V MOSFET uses a 100nm hafnium dioxide (HfO2) gate dielectric to achieve a current density of 330...
AI closes in on matching human general intelligence
H2O.ai has announced that its h2oGPTe Agent has secured the top position on the GAIA (General AI Assistants) benchmark leaderboard with an unprecedented score of 65% — outperforming the Google Langfun Agent at 49%, Microsoft Research at 38%, and Hugging Face at...
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