Infineon’s $10B Gambit |Wally Rhines at DAC | IEEE ‘Reviewgate’

Infineon’s $10B Gambit |Wally Rhines at DAC | IEEE ‘Reviewgate’

In this week's briefing we discuss Infineon's bombshell announcement: the $10 billion dollar acquisition that seemed to come out of nowhere – Infineon bought Cypress Semiconductor, and the Design Automation Conference – DAC. If you know what’s happening with design tools, that gives you a good handle on what’s happening with the semiconductor industry.

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A Honking Huge FPGA | “American Factory” Review | A Tale of Two Cities: Hong Kong & Shenzhen

A Honking Huge FPGA | “American Factory” Review | A Tale of Two Cities: Hong Kong & Shenzhen

Xilinx just released one honking huge field-programmable gate array. We’ll discuss why anyone would need an FPGA more than one-and-a-half times bigger than the previous biggest. The political protests...

6 Sep 201931min

RISC-V Microcontrollers | Homomorphic Encryption | VW’s Keyless Innovation

RISC-V Microcontrollers | Homomorphic Encryption | VW’s Keyless Innovation

Homomorphic encryption. It’s… well, it’s really complicated. Just stick around and we’ll explain it all. Chinese memory chip supplier GigaDevices just make a huge splash in China introducing a line of...

30 Aug 201924min

‘Smart’ Water Bottles | The Hottest Hot Chip | A Sensors & Photonics Merger

‘Smart’ Water Bottles | The Hottest Hot Chip | A Sensors & Photonics Merger

AMS decided to purchase Osram. The former specializes in sensors, the latter in photonics; together they’ll chart an intriguing technological roadmap. We’ll find out what the combination will mean for...

23 Aug 201924min

Opto Computing R&D | Broadcom Did What, Now? | Testing Autonomous Vehicles

Opto Computing R&D | Broadcom Did What, Now? | Testing Autonomous Vehicles

This is your Briefing for the week ending August 16th. Photonics – it’s not just for fiber optics anymore. In this episode, we’ve got a discussion about photonics, quantum sensors, and the potential f...

16 Aug 201923min

5G & Jetpacks | UWB Rises from the Dead | Bob Swan Profile

5G & Jetpacks | UWB Rises from the Dead | Bob Swan Profile

Are you one of the hundreds of millions of people who can't wait to get a 5G cell phone? Your wait is almost over. Almost. Do you remember ultra-wideband? It was proposed a few years ago. Didn't catch...

9 Aug 201922min

Self-Driving: Failure by Design | TinyML | Alibaba’s IC Means So Much

Self-Driving: Failure by Design | TinyML | Alibaba’s IC Means So Much

This is your Briefing for the week ending August 2nd. We want the Internet of things to be smart, but being smart requires processing power – which will be lacking in millions of IoT devices. It’s wha...

2 Aug 201929min

How Much is Enough for Hyperscale Companies?

How Much is Enough for Hyperscale Companies?

This week we’re mixing it up a bit. In this episode, we’re going to focus on a single topic. It’s how the world’s biggest companies are doing business in ways no company has before – and what that mig...

26 Jul 201929min

Recalling Apollo 11 | What, Exactly, Is a Car? | AI Benchmarks

Recalling Apollo 11 | What, Exactly, Is a Car? | AI Benchmarks

This week… Artificial intelligence is a vastly complex market. There’s a fierce competition among hardware vendors to be the best platform for AI applications. But first, you have to know what it mean...

19 Jul 201919min

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