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Infineon Lenovo Autonomous Driving Partnership
Infineon Technologies and Lenovo have announced an enhanced collaboration focused on in-vehicle compute as car manufacturers continue to consolidate functions into centralized architectures for autonomous driving. Lenovo’s automotive controllers will now utilize Infineon’s automotive microcontrollers to enhance safety-oriented vehicle compute capabilities.For readers...
SiFive and IAR Strengthen RISC-V Automotive Toolchain
SiFive and IAR have expanded their long-standing collaboration to deliver full commercial toolchain support for SiFive’s automotive-focused RISC-V processor IP. According to IAR, the move brings IAR’s Embedded Workbench for RISC-V into full alignment with SiFive’s Automotive IP portfolio, targeting safety-critical vehicle...
Infineon Expands CoolSiC 750V MOSFETs with Ultra-Low RDS(on)
Infineon Technologies has recently unveiled an expansion of its CoolSiC MOSFET 750V G2 family, introducing new package options that are specifically tailored to enhance efficiency and power density in automotive and industrial power conversion applications. These latest devices are characterized by their...
BrainChip secures 25m for edge AI push
BrainChip, a leading provider of neuromorphic edge AI technology, has recently secured $25 million in funding to expedite the development and commercialization of its innovative products. This funding boost comes just in time for the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES) and will...
Verkor Battery Gigafactory Powers Europe’s EV Goals
Verkor has officially inaugurated its first lithium-ion low-carbon battery cell gigafactory in Bourbourg, near Dunkirk, marking a key step in building a European battery industry at scale. The ceremony took place under the high patronage of French President Emmanuel Macron and signals...
Western Digital Invests in Quantum Hardware Company Qolab
Qolab has secured a significant investment from Western Digital, marking a pivotal moment in the convergence of quantum computing hardware and large-scale nanofabrication expertise. This partnership signifies a growing interest among established semiconductor and storage companies in the practical commercialization of quantum...
“Nissan and Sonatus Utilize AI Tools for Vehicle Development”
Nissan Technical Centre Europe (NTCE) has entered into a partnership with US-based software company Sonatus to leverage AI tools in vehicle development, with the aim of achieving shorter fault-finding cycles and a more data-driven validation process. This collaboration involves integrating a custom...
Virtusa Enters Semiconductor Engineering with SmartSoC Acquisition
Virtusa has made a clear move into the semiconductor space with the acquisition of SmartSoC Solutions, adding chip design and IC engineering to its portfolio. The deal extends Virtusa’s reach from software and cloud services down to silicon, as demand for AI-driven...
QD plans 152m euro quantum inspection facility in Munich
QuantumDiamonds GmbH has unveiled plans for a €152 million investment to build what it calls the world’s first production facility for quantum-based chip inspection systems. The site will be located in eastern Munich and marks a major scale-up for the German deep-tech...
EU backs German chip fabs with 623m State aid
The European Commission has given the green light to €623 million in German State aid to support two new semiconductor manufacturing projects in Germany, signaling a significant move in Europe’s drive for chip sovereignty. The funding is earmarked for the establishment of...
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