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DAC The Future of Chiplets Virtual and In Person Event

Join us at "The Future of Chiplets" hosted at DAC on June 23-25 and virtually on July 30-31! Connect with industry leaders, explore the latest advancements in tech, and gain valuable insights from experts into the evolving semiconductor landscape.
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Programmable AI Silicon Would Help Meet AI Workload Demand - EE Times At Imec ITF World 2025, imec CEO will say we need silicon hardware to be almost as codable as software to keep up with pace of AI workloads.

What will the CEO of imec, Luc Van den hove, tell the ITF World 2025 conference this week?
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In this #webinar, learn how companies are rapidly determining which electronic and electro-mechanical parts are impacted by #tariffs + so much more!
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Join our webinar to learn how the E2W ecosystem simplifies design challenges and supports OEMs in delivering reliable, cost-effective e-mobility solutions.
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Pete Warden: ‘Speech-to-Intent is the Missing Piece’ for AI Agents Useful Sensors' Torre system for real-time translation aims to ensure privacy and accuracy with on-device AI.

Agentic #AI will require speech-to-intent models, a research direction Useful Sensors is now following with its translation system, Torre.

Compared with TSMC’s industry-leading N2 process, #A14 will improve speed by up to 15% or reduce power by as much as 30%.

Indian companies are indigenously designing and manufacturing #SBCs for various applications, including aerospace and defense.

Automotive #cybersecurity will remain the most difficult problem in the auto industry, even with much effort to create extensive solutions.

After Three Years, Modular’s CUDA Alternative Is Ready Explore Modular's CUDA alternative: a scalable, performant AI toolset ready to empower developers in diverse hardware environments.

Modular is moving out of technology validation mode, with its eye on enabling all kinds of AI hardware via a #CUDA alternative.

Save Time, Energy, Cost With Multi-Sense Sensing Detecting multiple types of stimuli through a single system is known as multi-sensing. Infineon PSOC 4 Multi-Sense MCUs make this functionality a reality.

Experience the power of #multisensing with Infineon #PSOC 4 Multi-Sense #MCUs, enabling the detection of multiple stimuli through a single system! #Sponsored

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CATL Charges Ahead With 520km Range in Five Minutes

CATL new Shenxing battery can deliver 520km range with just five minutes of charging, a significant upgrade to its battery technology,

https://www.eetimes.com/catl-charges-ahead-with-520km-range-in-five-minutes/

Solid-State Batteries Target BLE Connected IoT New SSBs claim to deliver 100x higher short burst current than Li-Ion for wireless sensors.

Iten's Powency #SSBs boast a 200C discharge rate, claiming to deliver 100x higher short burst current than Li-Ion for wireless sensors.

GPU-based systems and #AI hardware accelerators could struggle to keep pace with the diverse and evolving demands of modern AI and HPC.

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EU Bolsters Cybersecurity With NIS2 Directive

The EU NIS2 directive is now in effect, an overhaul of its cybersecurity regulations. Companies and executives face potential penalties.

https://www.eetimes.com/eu-bolsters-cybersecurity-with-nis2-directive/

Revolutionizing High-power Lasers with Large-scale Glass Faraday Elements Nippon Electric Glass (NEG) developed a glass Faraday element that significantly reduces the size of existing optical isolators.

Revolutionary advancements in #opticalisolators reduce their size with a new glass #Faradayelement. Discover More! #Sponsored

Infineon MCU Adds Liquid Sensing Infineon's PSoC 4000T MCU offers advanced liquid sensing for smarter appliances.

Infineon's MultiSENSE technology can detect the level of a liquid in a contactless way without really making physical contact. #MCU

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Huang Visits China as Nvidia Feels the Chip War 

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang visits Beijing as the company feels the pain of the China-U.S. chip war and new restrictions for the company.

https://www.eetimes.com/huang-visits-china-as-nvidia-feels-the-chip-war/

Nvidia, AMD Ramp at TSMC Arizona as U.S. Tariffs Loom  Nvidia, AMD begin chip production at TSMC Arizona amid looming U.S. tariffs.

Nvidia and AMD are starting production at TSMC Arizona just as U.S. President Donald Trump has vowed to levy tariffs on #semiconductors.

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ASML Beats Expectations, Flags Tariff Uncertainty

ASML reported a robust Q1 2025, exceeding expectations; flagged growing concerns over geopolitical developments and tariffs.

https://www.eetimes.com/asml-beats-expectations-flags-tariff-uncertainty/

3D NOR flash offers higher density and reliability, tackling 2D NOR limitations in modern memory solutions.

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Nvidia $500 Billion Bet on American Soil

Nvidia aims to manufacture up to $500 billion worth of AI infrastructure domestically over the next four years.

https://www.eetimes.com/nvidia-500-billion-bet-on-american-soil/

Intel Sells Majority Stake in Altera to Silver Lake Intel sells majority stake in Altera to Silver Lake. Discover what's next for the chipmaker and Altera's future in AI markets.

As it looks to refocus its core businesses, #Intel has sold a majority stake in Altera at around half of what the company paid for it in 2015.

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Shifting Sands in Silicon by Global Supply Chains

The semiconductor manufacturing sector, is undergoing a profound transformation marked by surging demand for artificial intelligence.

https://www.eetimes.com/shifting-sands-in-silicon-by-global-supply-chains/

Micron Unveils Nvidia-Friendly SOCAMM Micron unveils the 128GB SOCAMM, co-developed with Nvidia for AI workloads.

SOCAMM leverages LPDDR5X memory to provide a lower power option in data centers with other #AI memories.

Asia Focus: Three CEO Perspectives from India, Thailand and Malaysia Explore CEO insights on semiconductor industry growth in India, Thailand and Malaysia.

We talk to CEOs from Asia to get an update on progress with establishing manufacturing as well as ambitions to move up the value chain.

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Automakers Halt U.S. Vehicle Exports, Hold Imports

Several automakers announced a halt to all exports and the strategic holding of recently arrived cars at U.S. ports.

https://www.eetimes.com/automakers-halt-u-s-vehicle-exports-hold-imports/

TSMC Surges, Infineon Buys Part of Marvell, STMicro Restructures TSMC posts 42% revenue surge; STMicro restructures, lays off 2,800; Infineon acquires Marvell's auto Ethernet business.

This week, STMicro announced company-wide restructuring, while Infineon said it will acquire Marvell’s automotive #Ethernet business.

Energy Harvesting: Maybe Electricity Can Grow on Trees? There are many ways to leverage leaves for energy harvesting, but there are cautions as well.

Innovative designs could open the door to harvesting energy from tree leaves, but the industry must manage expectations on output and cost. #SmartEnergy

Beware of the Open-Source Licensing Gap Understand the risks of open-source licensing in hardware design and learn best practices from industry experts.

Open-source licensing compliance gaps in hardware design continue to impact India's manufacturing ambitions.

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China Stands Firm Amidst Tariff Chaos

China is signaling a firm stance, emphasizing its “economic resilience" and readiness to endure the tariffs.

https://www.eetimes.com/china-stands-firm-amidst-tariff-chaos/