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NVIDIA Announces World’s First AI Computer to Make Robotaxis a Reality

“NVIDIA today unveiled the world’s first artificial intelligence computer designed to drive fully autonomous robotaxis. The new system, codenamed Pegasus, extends the NVIDIA® DRIVE™ PX AI computing platform to handle Level 5 driverless vehicles. NVIDIA DRIVE PX Pegasus delivers …

Samsung’s New Image Sensors Bring Fast and Slim Attributes to Mobile and IoT Applications

“Samsung releases ISOCELL Fast 2L9 with Dual Pixel technology and ISOCELL Slim 2X7 with Tetracell technology Samsung Electronics, a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today introduced two new ISOCELL image sensors: 1.28-micrometer (μm) 12-megapixel (Mp) ISOCELL Fast 2L9 …

Intel Delivers 17-Qubit Superconducting Chip with Advanced Packaging to QuTech

“Today, Intel announced the delivery of a 17-qubit superconducting test chip for quantum computing to QuTech, Intel’s quantum research partner in the Netherlands. The new chip was fabricated by Intel and features a unique design to achieve improved yield …

Arduino Announces ARM Partnership

“Dear Arduino Community, Back in July, we announced that the original Arduino founders regained full control of Arduino as a company. It was the culmination of a project that lasted several months, which required a tremendous amount of effort in …

Google Clips Captures and Curates Life’s Meaningful Moments Autonomously with Intel’s Movidius VPU Inside

“Intel announced that the new Google Clips* hands-free camera uses the Movidius™ Myriad™ 2 vision processing unit (VPU) for on-device artificial intelligence (AI) processing. Google Clips captures and curates motion photos of a person’s family, friends and pets, making …

NXP® Unveils Highest Performance Layerscape® Networking and Data Center Offload System-on-Chip Solution

“NXP Semiconductors N.V.(NASDAQ:NXPI), a worldwide leader in advanced secure connectivity solutions, today announced the highest performance member of the Layerscape family, the LX2160A SoC. The LX2160A is specifically designed to enable challenging high-performance network applications, network edge …

SiFive Launches First RISC-V Based CPU Core with Linux Support

“SiFive, the first fabless provider of customized, open-source-enabled semiconductors, today announced the availability of U54-MC Coreplex IP, the industry’s first RISC-V based, 64-bit, quadcore real-time capable application processor with support for full featured operating systems such as …

TSMC is building ‘world’s first’ 3nm fab in Taiwan

“TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO (TSMC) Taiwan is building the ‘world’s first’ semiconductor plant that will be able to support the creation of 3nm node silicon chips. While the company has been talking about building the 3nm fab for a …

Allegro MicroSystems, LLC Announces a new Three-Wire Differential Speed Sensor Integrated Circuit

“Allegro MicroSystems, LLC announces a new optimized Hall-effect three-wire differential speed sensor integrated circuit (IC) and permanent magnet pellet combination. Allegro’s ATS668 has integrated EMC protection components to provide a user-friendly solution for true zero-speed digital gear tooth sensing …

Broadcom Introduces World’s First Dual Frequency GNSS Receiver with Centimeter Accuracy for Consumer LBS Applications

“Broadcom Limited (NASDAQ:AVGO), a leading designer, developer and global supplier of a broad range of digital and analog semiconductor connectivity solutions, today announced the world’s first mass-market, dual frequency GNSS receiver device, the BCM47755, designed to enhance location …