Tag: chip
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Intel to invest $20 billion in building two new chip factories in Ohio
Intel has announced plans for an initial investment of more than $20 billion in the construction of two new leading-edge chip factories in Licking County, Ohio. The investment will help boost production to meet the surging demand for advanced semiconductors, powering a new generation of innovative products from Intel and serving the needs of foundry…
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Micromolding Service for Droplet Microfluidic Chips Market
Droplet microfluidics is a recent trend of laboratory automation technologies, which allow scientists to explore the biological world at an unprecedented resolution and throughput. The new infrastructure is powered by innovative instrumentation, software as well as the consumable reagents and chips. In this context, plastic chips play a key role in enabling these applications, as…
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Intel’s new AI chip enables ‘real-time learning for robots’
Intel Labs, in collaboration with the Italian Institute of Technology and the Technical University of Munich, has introduced a new approach to neural network-based object learning. It specifically targets future applications like robotic assistants that interact with unconstrained environments, including in logistics, healthcare or elderly care. This research is a crucial step in improving the…
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4 Threats Tech Companies are Facing in 2022
Operating a business in today’s digital world brings more threats than ever. Globalization and the internet have increased profitability, but have also brought more risks. For the technology sector, the threats are even more evident. This article will explore four major threats tech companies are facing in 2022.
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Purdue scientists build a chip that makes connections like a human brain
An electronic chip that can be reprogrammed on demand may enable artificial intelligence to learn more continuously like the human brain does, researchers have discovered. When the human brain learns something new, it adapts. But when artificial intelligence learns something new, it tends to forget information it already learned. As companies use more and more…
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AMD given approval to acquire Xilinx
Semiconductor giant AMD says it has received approval from “all necessary authorities” to proceed with the acquisition of Xilinx, a chip maker which specialises in the industrial sector. With the exception of the remaining customary closing conditions, all conditions to the transaction closing have been satisfied and the company expects the transaction to close on…
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Sfera Labs unveils ‘first’ industrial programmable I/O module based on new Raspberry Pi microcontroller
Sfera Labs has introduced the first industrial product based on the new Raspberry Pi RP2040 microcontroller chip – a few months after its release. The Iono RP is a compact programmable I/O module that combines the ease of use of the Raspberry Pi with a wide choice of digital and analog input and output interfaces.…
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Scientists research ‘matter waves’ to shine light on post electronics future
Most modern technologies owe their success to advances in electronics. These devices harness the flow of electrons in different ways to create computers, charge batteries, light-up displays, and move motors. Now researchers are starting to explore ways to harness the flow of waves of whole atoms, called matter waves, to enable new kinds of sensors,…
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TSMC’s chairman: Real reasons for the global chip shortage
Republished from AutoTech.News In terms of severity the automotive industry was among the early victims who experienced the adverse effect of the global chip shortage. It led to disrupted supply chains, subsequent halted auto production and loss of income for auto manufacturers. Initially Nissan, Toyota, Honda and Ford were the first carmakers who reported to…
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Semiconductor Industry Association to discuss global chip shortage with US government
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) is to meet with officials in the administration of newly elected president of the United States, Joe Biden, to discuss the ongoing global shortage in chips, which is affecting many areas of manufacturing and the wider economy. The SIA released a statement from its president and CEO, John Neuffer, welcoming…