Enterprises and labs want to build 4D world models to simulate the real world for robots, factories, and smart devices. The problem is these models need expensive imported GPUs, mostly The post Moxing Raises $150 Million At $1.5B Valuation To Build Low-Cost 4D AI Infrastructure appeared first on…
Google will send its own AI chips into orbit for the first time next week, in the first flight test of Project Suncatcher. A prototype satellite carrying its Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) will fly on SpaceX’s Transporter-18 rideshare mission. Google built the satellite with Planet, the…
Google is getting ready to launch a satellite with its AI processors to test how well they perform in space, as reported earlier by The New York Times. The move is part of Google's Project Suncatcher, the company's experimental initiative that could eventually put AI data centers into orbit. The…
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Valve’s long-awaited standalone virtual reality headset, the Steam Frame, not only finally launched this month, it also made it onto the dissection table. In its latest teardown, the folks at iFixit put the newly launched hardware under the knife (and other surgical instruments) to determine how…
While smartphone makers flocked to the Snapdragon Summit to reveal phones with the new flagship chipsets, Microsoft picked a chip from earlier this year, the Snapdragon X2 Plus, to power two new Surface devices. Starting with the Microsoft Surface Pro 12” (2nd edition), this is a highly portable…
What a day! I loved meeting many of our amazing subscribers yesterday at our AI Agenda Live conference, where my colleagues and I interviewed leaders from companies like OpenAI, Google DeepMind, Nvidia, Blackstone, Replit, Atlassian and more. Discussions at the conference touched on topics ranging…
When COVID-19 emerged, scientists had a crucial advantage: Decades of prior research on coronaviruses meant they understood the virus’ key proteins well enough to design vaccines in record time. The next pandemic may not offer the same head start. To help improve the odds, NVIDIA has joined a…
We’ve yet to find any definitive evidence that there’s biological life on present-day Mars, but to say it’s a dead planet isn’t exactly accurate. Since the first Viking lander touched …read more
Less powerful than new Xbox, but potentially cheaper. According to notorious hardware snoop KeplerL2, the hardware configuration of the PS6 has been “taped out”. In industry terms, this means Sony’s completed design of the chip and locked down the specs, and it’s now ready for manufacturing. This…
Qualcomm revealed the company has renewed its global licencing agreement with Apple, effective 1 April 2027, ensuring the chipmaker will maintain some revenue from the iPhone maker. The post Apple, Qualcomm renew chip licensing agreement appeared first on Mobile World Live.
Someone got Nvidia's driver-level Frame Generation working on RTX 3000 series GPUs, via a mod, and maybe it's time for Nvidia to work up official implementations.
The third generation Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses have been announced and they feature an improved design. The glasses also boast better battery life and will get support for capturing videos with Dolby Atmos.
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Trilogic Systems, a leading provider of embedded computing products and services for military, industrial control, and communications, today announced a partnership with Tekdense that will broaden that company’s North American presence in small form-factor modular computing systems based on open…
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One of the greatest physicists and mathematicians who ever lived was rejected when he applied for the Chair of Natural Philosophy at Edinburgh University. A local newspaper, the Edinburgh Courant, […] The post Fable: The Great Man Who Was Denied A Chair appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
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Heilind Electronics, a leading global distributor of interconnect, electromechanical, and sensor solutions, announced today that it is now stocking the 3M™ Shrunk Delta Ribbon (SDR) Plug Connector 121 Series and the 3M™ Shrunk Delta Ribbon (SDR) Plug Connector Shells 123 Series. The addition…
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Microsoft is expanding its Arm-powered PC lineup with fresh internal upgrades for its most portable form factors. Announced at the Snapdragon Summit in Hawaii, the company is refreshing both the Surface Pro 12-inch and Surface Laptop 13-inch with Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 Plus processor. The…
Researchers have shown that multiple time crystals inside a semiconductor can synchronize their oscillations, much like pendulum clocks gradually falling into the same rhythm. The coupling is carried by spin-polarized electrons, allowing time crystals separated by up to 40 micrometers to lock to a…
Certified EDA flows on TSMC A14 accelerate design readiness for next-generation AI and HPC applications Collaboration on agentic AI workflows accelerates automation and improves productivity for complex analog, digital, and multi-die designs Continued enablement for IVR multi-die designs on TSMC…
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Solid Sands B.V., the world-leading provider of testing and qualification technology for compilers and libraries, has launched SuperTest Van Gogh 6.0, a major update to its SuperTest Compiler Test and Validation Suite, adding more than 1,900 handcrafted tests and significantly extending support for…
The brand-new Honor X9e Pro is now official in Malaysia, and it brings two standout features. The first is a 10,000-nit bright display, which we’ll cover in a bit, and the second is an 11,000mAh battery. That’s the same typical capacity as the Honor X80 Pro Max, which launched earlier in June, and…