March 28, 2024 — According to insiders, SK Hynix plans to invest $4 billion to build an advanced chip packaging factory in Indiana, USA. The new SK Hynix factory, located adjacent to Purdue University, is expected to create about 800 to 1,000 jobs, insiders said. The factory is scheduled to start operations in 2028, and […]
28 marzo 2024 — Renesas Electronics Corporation ha recentemente annunciato i primi microcontrollori (MCU) basati su RISC-V a 32 bit per uso generale del settore, realizzati con un core CPU sviluppato internamente. Mentre molti fornitori di MCU hanno recentemente aderito ad alleanze di investimento per promuovere lo sviluppo di prodotti RISC-V, Renesas ha già progettato e testato in modo indipendente un nuovo core RISC-V, che ora è implementato in […]
March 28, 2024 — Micron announced that it has officially broken ground on its new packaging and testing factory in Xi’an, China. Micron also announced at the groundbreaking ceremony that the company will establish Micron’s first packaging and testing manufacturing sustainability center of excellence (CoE) in Xi’an to promote the company’s partnerships in environmental, social […]
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) requires rapid and continuous movement of large amounts of data. In a growing number of instances, electrical input/output (I/O) connections between the ICs in chiplets are becoming a bottleneck to higher performance. Key electrical I/O performance barriers include power efficiency, bandwidth, and latency. This FAQ looks at the anticipated benefits of […]
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Computing giant Apple recently announced it was taking steps to protect the more than 1 billion people worldwide who use its iMessage app—from a threat that doesn’t yet exist. Hackers today might be able to steal your password, but they can’t crack the “cryptographic keys” that lock down messages, at least […]
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new study has shown that people modify their behavior to accommodate autonomous delivery robots, and it is this invisible “human work” that allows robots to run smoothly on the streets and needs to be considered when designing their routes. Researchers from the School of Computer Science and Horizon Digital Economy […]
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Semiconductors are the basic building blocks of microchips. These technological marvels are in everything from lightbulbs and toothbrushes to cars, trains and planes, not to mention the vast array of electronics that have become integral to many people’s daily lives. The 21st century chip manufacturing industry has been described as “at […]
Credit: Patorjk, Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=41035194 When the container ship MV Dali, 300 meters long and massing around 100,000 tons, lost power and slammed into one of the support piers of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, the bridge collapsed in moments. Six people are presumed dead, several others injured, and the […]
The driver development finalisation and upstreaming were done under partnership with Ideas on Board, one of the Linux consulting service companies for camera and display systems. Until now, there has been no production-ready driver for standalone ISPs in the mainline Linux kernel. It has always been a heavy burden for system design engineers to develop […]