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SK Hynix scores record profits, doubles sales on AI demand
The leading position of SK Hynix Inc. (Seoul, South Korea) in high bandwidth memory (HBM) DRAM enabled the company to make a record net profit of about US$4.14 billion in the 3Q24 on sales revenue that nearly doubled year-on-year to about US$12.65...
Siemens, Microsoft boost global copilot rollout
Over 100 companies in Europe and the US are using a generative AI copilot from Siemens for automation, with thyssenkrupp Automation Engineering the first with a global roll out.Thyssenkrupp is planning the rollout of the Siemens Industrial Copilot Copilot in 2025, using...
Next generation AI chip design exploration at imec UK
In its first project, the UK wing of Belgian R&D lab imec is developing a tool to optimise the energy of next generation AI chips across compute, memory and connectivity.imec UK in Cambridge has been funded by the UK’s Advanced Research and...
Equal1 opens Dutch lab, teams with TNO on quantum processors
Quantum computer startup Equal1 in Ireland and the Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) are to build quantum system on chip devices using spin qubits.The strategic collaboration will boost the fabrication of quantum system-on-chip (QSoC) processors using the expertise and facilities...
Lilium runs out of cash
European electric aircraft developer Lilium is entering administration after its fundraising collapsed.Lilium had been looking to raise up to €200m from the German federal and Bavarian governments, which was turned down last week. It was also raising €219m from the French government...
ARM escalates Qualcomm dispute with license threat – update
ARM is threatening to cancel the architectural license that underpins Qualcomm’s latest processors.Qualcomm says ARM has issues a 60 day cancellation notice for its architectural license. The two companies are set to go to court in December over the acquisition of the...
First hybrid sodium-lithium battery provides fast charging, 400km range
Chinese battery giant CATL has launched a hybrid battery that uses both lithium ion and sodium chemistries that is already being used in production vehicles.The CATL Freevoy Super Hybrid Battery Is the world’s first battery with both sodium and lithium to provide...
Stellantis plans first EV with solid state battery
Stellantis is to use solid state batteries from Factorial for the first time in a demonstration fleet of all-new Dodge Charger Daytona vehicles by 2026.The Stellantis Dodge Charger Daytona is based on the STLA Large platform with a Factorial solid state battery...
Dataloop AI and Qualcomm to develop AI models for Snapdragon devices
Dataloop AI, an end-to-end, data-centric AI development platform for data and AI teams, has announced a collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies at Snapdragon Summit to create and deploy AI models for Snapdragon devices.This collaboration aims to significantly accelerate development AI models for mobile,...
Altium heads deeper into distribution with new tools
EDA tool developer Altium, now part of Renesas Electronics, is to launch three new products building on its 365 cloud-based platform.The deal was only confirmed in August this year, but Altium will be showing the Discover, Develop and Lifecycle tools at the...
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