Intel and investor group form GenAI software company
Intel and a group of investors including DigitalBridge, Fin Capital, Mindset Ventures, Communitas Capital, GiantLeap Capital, GS Futures and Zain Group have formed Articul8 to offer enterprise customers a full-stack, vertically-optimised and secure GenAI software platform.
This article was posted on Jan 11, 2024Inorganic perovskite lasers could be a thing
Inorganic perovskite materials are easy to prepare and process, and are suitable for making lasers, according to research at Pusan National University.
This article was posted on Jan 11, 2024Percepio hooks up with Lynx software
Percepio AB, the Swedish provider of observability solutions for embedded edge systems, has signed a value-added reseller agreement with Lynx Software Technologies the platform software developer.
This article was posted on Jan 11, 2024USPTO extends a helping hand
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has announced a new pre-application review program called the “Pre-Prosecution Pilot” as part of its continuing commitment to expand access to the innovation ecosystem and support under resourced inventors.
This article was posted on Jan 9, 2024DOCOMO’s taste-sharing tech
NTT DOCOMO, Miyashita Laboratory of the School of Interdisciplinary Mathematical Sciences, Meiji University and H2L Inc have developed a technology that enables taste information to be shared between people via a human-augmentation platform developed by DOCOMO.
This article was posted on Jan 9, 2024Korea’s soaring semis
Korean semiconductor production rose 42% in November while shipments rose 80% says Statistics Korea.
This article was posted on Jan 9, 2024Raytheon NORSS wins UK Space Surveillance and Tracking contract
The UK Space Agency has awarded Raytheon a contract to provide Space Surveillance and Tracking Services Data (SST) from low-Earth orbit (LEO).
This article was posted on Jan 9, 2024Lighting manufacturing revenues fall
Demand remains subdued for most retail, indoor lighting, and specialised lighting manufacturers, says TrendForce.
This article was posted on Jan 9, 2024Xiaomi makes an EV
Xiaomi, the Chinese phone company, has come out with an EV called SU7 with SU standing for Speed Ultra.
This article was posted on Jan 9, 2024Q3 PC shipments down 7.2% y-o-y
Q3 PC shipments were 7.2% down y-o-y at 68.5 million units in the third quarter of 2023, according to IDC, which expects full-year 2023 shipments to be down 13.8% y-o-y which was itself a 16.6% down year on 2021.
This article was posted on Jan 9, 2024BaTelab raises $53m in Hong Kong IPO; shares fall
BaTelab, a 13 year-old Chinese analogue company based in Suzhou backed by the car manufacturer BYD, raised $52.8 million in an IPO on the Hong Kong stock exchange yesterday.
This article was posted on Jan 9, 2024Entry level op amp balances quality, performance and cost
Nisshinbo Micro Devices has added to its MUSES family of op amps with an entry level device with a good balance between sound quality, performance, and cost.
This article was posted on Jan 9, 2024ispace connects with Orbit Fab for refuelling in outer space
ispace, the lunar transportation specialist, is partnering with Orbit Fab, the “Gas Stations in Space” service provider, to develop new refuelling systems for spacecraft, to support future lunar exploration missions.
This article was posted on Jan 9, 2024Auto and AI to drive semis says KPMG/GSA survey
Automotive is the most important revenue driver for the semiconductor industry, says a survey by KPMG and the Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) because of the computerisation and electrification of vehicles. AI came second
This article was posted on Jan 9, 2024Toshiba to focus on PMICs, infrastructure opportunities and 10% profit, says CEO
Toshiba’s initial focus since going private on Wednesday will be on PMICs and making a ten percent operating profit, said CEO Taro Shimada (pictured) earlier today.
This article was posted on Jan 8, 2024Merry Christmas! But the Web never sleeps…
Here’s a quick post to wish all our readers, as always, a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
This article was posted on Jan 8, 2024Broadband Low Noise Amplifier GaAs MMIC
Nisshinbo Micro Devices has launched a broadband low noise amplifier GaAS MMIC GaAS for BS/CS TV, TV Tuner Module, STB and other broadcasting applications.
This article was posted on Jan 8, 2024High-heat resistant flexible PCB
Yanaichi Electronis is shipping a High-Heat-Resistant Flexible Printed Circuit Board YFLEX – Yamaichi Electronics’ Answer to Heat Challenges.
This article was posted on Jan 8, 2024Accelerator revenues to be worth 2x CPU revenues
Accelerators, mainly used for AI applications, drove the server semiconductor and component market to 29% y-o-y growth in 3Q 2023, says Dell’Oro, which expects accelerator revenues to be double CPU revenues this year.
This article was posted on Jan 8, 2024SaxaVord lands spaceport licence for vertical launches
SaxaVord, in the the Shetland Islands, has been officially granted a spaceport licence by UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).
This article was posted on Jan 8, 2024Atomic quantum receiver in comms demo
Rydberg Technologies, the RF quantum sensing specialist, says its low size weight and power (SWaP) atomic receiver was used in a demo of the world’s first long-range radio communications with an atomic quantum sensor.
This article was posted on Jan 8, 2024