Chinese operator WeRide is gearing up to launch a fully unmanned taxi service in Zurich in the coming months. This move comes on the heels of the introduction of its latest generation Robotaxi, the GXR, designed for fully unmanned paid autonomous ride-hailing...
The European Commission has given the green light to a €227m grant to support the construction of a €1.4bn back-end processing facility in Austria by ams Osram. This facility, located at the ams Osram headquarters in Premstätten, will utilize advanced techniques such...
The largest networking organisation for robotics in Europe, VDMA Robotics + Automation, has set out key objectives in a call to action to stop the loss of global competitiveness of European economies.The VDMA has addressed its Robotics Action Plan for Europe to...
Intel has announced that its 18A manufacturing node, designed for 18 angstroms, is now open for customer projects. The chip giant has unveiled a dedicated website for the node, showcasing its advanced features and capabilities. One of the key highlights of the...
Rohde & Schwarz and Qualcomm Technologies have joined forces to showcase the potential of the proposed FR3 frequency range for future 6G wireless networks. This frequency range spans from 7.125 GHz to 24.25 GHz, offering a wide spectrum for high-speed data transmission...
At the upcoming Mobile World Congress 2025, Murata and Rohde & Schwarz are set to unveil a groundbreaking collaboration in the form of the first testbed for Voice over Narrowband Non-Terrestrial Network (NB-NTN). This innovative technology is designed to bring voice communication...
BMW is ramping up its production of battery systems in the US to accommodate its next-generation Gen6 800V electric vehicle technology and avoid potential tariffs on vehicles and semiconductors. The sixth iteration of BMW eDrive technology will be featured in all fully...
Terahertz waves, with their shorter wavelengths and higher frequencies compared to radio waves, hold great potential for various applications such as faster data transmission, precise medical imaging, and high-resolution radar systems. However, the challenge lies in effectively generating these waves using semiconductor...
A new optical fibre link has been established between CERN and Paris, providing the Laboratory with a crucial and precise frequency reference for its groundbreaking experiments. In particular, this link is essential for CERN's investigations into matter and antimatter, where accuracy in...
AheadComputing Inc., a startup based in Portland, Oregon, was founded in July 2024 by four senior engineers who had previously worked at Intel. Recently, the company announced that it has secured US$21.5 million in seed funding to further develop its 64-bit RISC-V...