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Smart Mobility, Despite Challenges, to Drive Industry’s Growth

Dogged by controversy, smart mobility faces technical, regulatory challenges, experts said at a Smart Mobility panel at 2022 SEMICON West.

Biden Administration Releases Implementation Strategy for $50 Billion CHIPS for America Program

Strategy includes key initiatives, timelines for funding notices, recommendations for successful applications.

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New AI-Enabled, Optical Fibre Sensor Device Could Help Monitor Brain Injury

The ‘promising’ results from tests on animal brain tissues suggest it could help clinicians to better monitor both disease progression and patients’ response to treatment than is currently possible, which indicate the high potential for future diagnostic trials in humans. 

New Chip Ramps Up AI Computing Efficiency

AI-powered edge computing is already pervasive in our lives. Devices like drones, smart wearables, and industrial IoT sensors are equipped with AI-enabled chips so that computing can occur at the “edge” of the internet, where the data originates.

Chung-Ang University Researchers Breathe Life into Sensors with Versatile Gas Masks

The researchers developed a novel self-powered device that is driven by respiration, allowing them to be integrated with gas masks.

A New Neuromorphic Chip for AI on the Edge, At a Small Fraction of the Energy and Size of Today’s Compute Platforms

The NeuRRAM chip is the first compute-in-memory chip to demonstrate a wide range of AI applications at a fraction of the energy consumed by other platforms while maintaining equivalent accuracy.

Gartner Identifies Key Emerging Technologies Expanding Immersive Experiences, Accelerating AI Automation and Optimizing Technologist Delivery

The 25 emerging technologies to watch on the Gartner, Inc. Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies, 2022 are enabling the evolution and expansion of immersive experiences, accelerating artificial intelligence (AI) automation and optimizing technologist delivery.

New Robovision CEO Charts Ambitious Growth Plans

Appointment of Thomas Van den Driessche is a milestone in Robovision’s international expansion.

Intel Elects Lip-Bu Tan to Its Board of Directors

Intel Corporation today announced that Lip‑Bu Tan, executive chairman of Cadence Design Systems Inc., chairman of Walden International, and founding managing partner of Celesta Capital and Walden Catalyst Ventures, was elected to Intel’s board of directors, effective Sept. 1, 2022.

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