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The Week in Review: IoT
By Jeff Dorsch - 22 Jul, 2016 - Comments: 0

Deals The big news of the week, of course, is SoftBank Group’s proposed acquisition of ARM Holdings for a breathtaking $32.2 billion in cash. In announcing the deal, the companies made it abundantly clear that the proposed acquisition is chiefly about Internet of Things technology. “When I think about the investment and the commitment that’s going to be required to develop the future te... » read more

Blog Review: July 20
By Jesse Allen - 20 Jul, 2016 - Comments: 0

Applied's Er-Xuan Ping addresses the challenges facing materials and processing in a changing memory landscape, and the opportunities that may arise. Cadence's Paul McLellan looks at teaching neural networks to perceive things more like humans do, through German traffic signs. Mentor's Colin Walls digs into managing timing and peripherals in embedded systems. Synopsys' Robert Vamosi ch... » read more

Blog Review: July 13
By Jesse Allen - 13 Jul, 2016 - Comments: 0

Synopsys' Mansi Chadha looks back at the history of storage and the evolution of SCSI. Cadence's Paul McLellan highlights some of the latest news from the world of neural networks. Mentor's Darrell Teegarden digs into the challenges of modeling fuel cells and walks through how to build one. Ansys' Justin Nescott features a giant, three-instrument music box in his picks for the week's t... » read more

The Week in Review: IoT
By Jeff Dorsch - 08 Jul, 2016 - Comments: 0

Networks The Netherlands and South Korea are both laying claim to installing the first nationwide Internet of Things networks in the world. In the Netherlands, KPN has connected the country with a low-power, wide-area network optimized for IoT. SK Telecom is serving Korea with coast-to-coast IoT coverage, and the Korean carrier plans to spend up to $86.8 million through the end of 2017 on upg... » read more

Cars, Security, And HW-SW Co-Design
By Jeff Dorsch - 07 Jul, 2016 - Comments: 1

Semiconductor Engineering sat down to discuss parallel hardware/software design with Johannes Stahl, director of product marketing, prototyping and FPGA, [getentity id="22035" e_name="Synopsys"]; [getperson id="11411" comment="Bill Neifert"], director of models technology, [getentity id="22186" comment="ARM"]; Hemant Kumar, director of ASIC design, Nvidia; and Scott Constable, senior member of ... » read more

Blog Review: July 6
By Jesse Allen - 06 Jul, 2016 - Comments: 0

Cadence's Chris Rowen discusses optimizing neural networks for low-energy and high-throughput applications in his latest video. What should you include in an IoT chip? Synopsys' Eric Huang presents the case for building in USB. Mentor's Matthew Hogan takes a look at what's needed for speedy interconnect robustness verification. Rambus' Aharon Etengoff digs into a potential new enterpri... » read more

USDOT Smart City Challenge: Columbus Drives Future of Automotive Semiconductor Development
By Kurt Shuler - 05 Jul, 2016 - Comments: 0

The Smart City Challenge will be an accelerant of automotive semiconductor innovation. The U.S. Department of Transportation has chosen Columbus as the winner of the Smart City Challenge, entitling Ohio’s capital city to $40 million U.S. government funding, along with $10M from Paul Allen’s Vulcan investment firm, and $90M that Columbus raised from private partners, to create a fully integr... » read more

Blog Review: June 29
By Jesse Allen - 29 Jun, 2016 - Comments: 0

Ansys' Justin Nescott checks out the world's first electric highway for trucking in this week's top five tech picks. Plus, some cool houses, Boston Dynamics' giraffe-bot, and a drum kit in a backpack. Applied's Matt Cogorno takes a look at the challenges facing etch methods as devices keep getting smaller. Synopsys' Apoorva Mathur digs into the energy efficient aspects of the MIPI M-PHY a... » read more

The Week in Review: IoT
By Jeff Dorsch - 24 Jun, 2016 - Comments: 0

Deals Samsung said Tuesday that it will invest about $1.2 billion in Internet of Things startups in the U.S. over the next four years. Investments will be made through the Samsung Global Innovation Center in Silicon Valley and through other Samsung units. Samsung is partnering with Intel to establish the National IoT Strategy Initiative, which will take in academic and industry members and wil... » read more

The Week In Review: Manufacturing
By Mark LaPedus - 24 Jun, 2016 - Comments: 0

Manufacturing United States President Barack Obama has announced the winner of the New Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute and manufacturing hub competition. The winner is the Smart Manufacturing Leadership Coalition (SMLC). This coalition, headquartered in Los Angeles, Calif., brings together a consortium of nearly 200 partners from across academia, industry and non-profits. The idea is... » read more

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