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Clear tag filterAI In Embedded Systems – From Cloud to Chip
Learn why cloud-based AI struggles in embedded and edge systems, and how running AI directly on chips overcomes latency, bandwidth, power, and privacy challenges. Discover how edge AI enables real-time, deterministic, and energy-efficient intelligence while redefining the role of the cloud.
Read MoreST Expands STM32 AI Model Zoo With 140+ Edge AI Models for Physical AI Development
STMicroelectronics expands its STM32 AI Model Zoo with over 140 vision, audio and sensing models, new PyTorch support and improved workflow tools for embedded AI development.
Read MoreTI Expands C2000 MCU Line for High-Performance, Low-Cost Motor Control
Texas Instruments’ new F28E12x MCUs deliver 30% more processing power, integrated analog, and advanced FOC features for smoother, quieter, and more efficient motor control in appliances and power tools.
Read MoreInfineon Expands AURIX TC4x Software Portfolio for Automotive Safety and Security
Infineon’s new AURIX TC4x software delivers ASIL D drivers, safety libraries, and DSP tools, certified to ASPICE Level 3, ISO 26262, and ISO 21434 for automotive ECUs.
Read MoreRenesas Brings New 16-bit RL78/L23 MCUs to Smart Appliances and IoT
Renesas expands the RL78 family with the L23 MCUs, adding ultra-low power, LCD control, capacitive touch, and FOTA updates for smart appliances and IoT.
Read MoreChina To Introduce RISC-V Adoption Guidelines
As China continues to push its adoption of RISC-V, many wonder what this will mean for the famous processor architecture, and whether this decision could ripple through into Western markets. Why has RISC-V been so beneficial for China, what exactly has been said, and how could this decision change the processor landscape?
Read MoreRenesas Launches RA2T1 MCUs for Single-Motor Control in Power Tools and Appliances
Renesas releases RA2T1 MCUs for compact, high-precision single-motor systems like vacuums and power tools.
Read MoreNew Microchip dsPIC33A Chips Boost PWM and ADC Precision
Microchip expands its dsPIC33A portfolio with two new DSC families offering ultra-fast ADCs, high-resolution PWM, and robust security features. Designed for motor control, AI server power supplies, and energy systems, these controllers support SiC and GaN applications with 40 Msps ADCs and up to 78 ps PWM resolution. Ideal for safety-critical systems, they include ISO 26262 support and advanced machine learning integration.
Read MoreChina Team Develops 6000 Transistor Chip with 2D Transistors
Chinese researchers at Fudan University have unveiled RV32-WUJI, the most advanced 2D-material-based microprocessor to date, constructed from molybdenum disulfide (MoS₂) and just three atoms thick. Packing 5,931 transistors into a functional 32-bit RISC-V CPU, the chip demonstrates that 2D semiconductors can be used in practical logic circuits—despite current limitations in scale and performance. Leveraging machine learning to optimize the fabrication process, the team achieved a 99.7% yield, pointing to potential future applications in ultra-efficient edge computing and IoT devices. While still in its early stages, this breakthrough could mark the beginning of a new era in energy-efficient, atomically thin microcontrollers.
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