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Failure mode enables single transistor for neuromorphic AI chips
Researchers in Singapore have made a breakthrough in the field of neuromorphic AI chips by utilizing a phenomenon typically seen as a failure mechanism. This innovation has led to the creation of a single transistor that significantly reduces the complexity of these...
SealSQ Acquires IC’Alps, Secures Automotive Deal
Swiss security firm SealSQ has signed a strategic deal with French chip designer IC’Alps for automotive security in driverless cars as it looks to buy the company.The deal will see SealSQ’s post-quantum secure technology integrated into the IC’Alps ISO26262 functional safety designs,...
LCD video processor for ASIL B displays
Renesas Electronics has introduced a cutting-edge video diagnostic bridge chip tailored for head-up displays (HUD), instrument clusters, and electronic mirrors. These components play a crucial role in ensuring safety on the road, necessitating compliance with the ISO26262 ASIL-B safety standards.The RAA278830 Video...
Dark Side of Solar Power Inverters
Researchers in the US have uncovered vulnerabilities in the inverters and cloud services used for residential solar power systems. These inverters could be compromised and used to launch the equivalent of a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack to bring down a...
Navitas aims for 80 PLUS Ruby certification
Navitas Semiconductor is making strides towards achieving certification to the 80 Plus Ruby efficiency standard for its GaN and SiC datacentre power supply designs, with a focus on units up to 8.5kW. The company is utilizing the GaNSafe and Gen 3 ‘Fast’...
Intel to Begin 3nm Production in Europe by 2025
Intel is making a significant move by shifting high volume production of 3nm chips to Europe at its Fab34 in Ireland later this year. This decision marks a strategic shift for the company, as it aims to leverage its advanced technology in...
Mazda Rohm Automotive GaN Chips
Japanese car maker Mazda and Rohm have announced a collaboration to develop gallium nitride (GaN) power semiconductors for automotive applications. This joint effort aims to create a demonstrator by the end of this year. The partnership builds on their previous work on...
MikroE Introduces AI Code Assistant to Necto IDE
European board maker MikroE has taken a significant step forward by incorporating AI code creation into its development tool. The latest version of the Necto Studio integrated development environment (IDE) now features a Code Assistant powered by artificial intelligence. This innovative tool...
UK confirms 250m Vishay Newport fab investment
The UK government has welcomed the £250m investment in silicon carbide (SiC) technology at the Vishay Intertechnology fab in Newport Wales revealed by eeNews Europe yesterday.The deal will see 110 additional jobs at the fab, which already employs 480 people. Vishay bought...
Liquid Robot for Biomedicine and Exploration
Researchers have made a significant breakthrough in robotics by developing a next-generation soft robot utilizing liquid technology. This innovative liquid robot is poised to revolutionize various fields, including extreme environment exploration and biomedical soft robotics. The development of this liquid robot marks...
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