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GaN for AI Power Delivery: Performance, Integration, and Architecture

GaN for AI Power Delivery: Performance, Integration, and Architecture

Learn how low-voltage GaN technology and integrated power architectures enable the high-density, highly efficient power delivery needed for next-generation multi-kilowatt AI processors.


Summit 2026 - Next-Gen Edge AI: Building Intelligent Vision Systems with PSOC™ Edge

Summit 2026 - Next-Gen Edge AI: Building Intelligent Vision Systems with PSOC™ Edge

Discover how enhanced neural processing and memory simplify system development to deliver low-latency, power-efficient intelligence at the edge without cloud reliance.


ADB is Bringing Resources to Semiconductor Industry Development—Part 1

ADB is Bringing Resources to Semiconductor Industry Development—Part 1

Asian Development Bank (ADB) is advancing Asia's semiconductor sector by expanding workforce training in Thailand and offering financial de-risking tools to strengthen supply chain resilience.


News Oct 26, 2026 by Gordon Feller
The Cray-1 Chipset: An 800 MHz Supercomputer Built From Four Chip Types

The Cray-1 Chipset: An 800 MHz Supercomputer Built From Four Chip Types

Seymour Cray assembled the 1976 Cray-1 from a dual 5/4 NAND gate, a bipolar register chip, and a 1,024-bit Isoplanar RAM, all in ECL and largely from Fairchild.


News Oct 23, 2026 by Luke James
Summit 2026 Keynote - Intelligence with Consequences: Developing Physical AI for a Better World

Summit 2026 Keynote - Intelligence with Consequences: Developing Physical AI for a Better World

Renesas UX leader Ivo Marocco explores physical AI and intelligence at the edge. He details how autonomous systems and humanoid robots must be developed responsibly, safely, and efficiently.


News Oct 21, 2026 by Renesas Electronics
Efinix Buckles Down on 64-bit RISC-V Performance for Embedded FPGA Designs

Efinix Buckles Down on 64-bit RISC-V Performance for Embedded FPGA Designs

Efinix expands its Sapphire RISC-V SoC family with a configurable 64-bit processor offering larger memory support, Linux capability and FPGA acceleration for embedded and edge AI designs.


News Oct 19, 2026 by Joshua Tidwell
Agentic AI Takes the Stage at OCP Global Summit 2026

Agentic AI Takes the Stage at OCP Global Summit 2026

Intel, AMD, and Arm each made agentic AI announcements this week at OCP 2026, covering rack processor units, rack architecture, and benchmarking


News Oct 15, 2026 by Duane Benson
Ambarella Debuts Standalone AI Accelerator for Physical AI Designs

Ambarella Debuts Standalone AI Accelerator for Physical AI Designs

The X7 runs on 2-5 W, connects over PCIe Gen 3 or USB 3.2, and uses the same CVflow engine already in over 50 million of the company’s AI SoCs.


News Oct 12, 2026 by Luke James
Omnivision Unveils AI Companion Processor for Always-On Parking Surveillance

Omnivision Unveils AI Companion Processor for Always-On Parking Surveillance

The OAX7700 ASIC adds an NPU and pre-roll video capture to cut parking surveillance power consumption by 97%.


News Oct 09, 2026 by Jake Hertz
Overcoming Signal Integrity and Thermal Bottlenecks in AI-enabled Sensors

Overcoming Signal Integrity and Thermal Bottlenecks in AI-enabled Sensors

Designing compact AI sensor nodes forces signal integrity and thermal management to compete for limited PCB copper, creating severe PDN and thermal bottlenecks.


Summit 2026 Keynote - The Quiet Giant Goes All In: MediaTek is Diving Into AI Datacenters

Summit 2026 Keynote - The Quiet Giant Goes All In: MediaTek is Diving Into AI Datacenters

After building a $10B+ smartphone business, Yenchi Lee is standing up MediaTek's Datacenter BU from scratch to tackle full-stack AI silicon, 2.5D packaging, and co-packaged optics.


News Oct 07, 2026 by Dale Wilson
Renesas Intros 64-bit MPU Duo for Advanced HMI and IoT Edge Systems

Renesas Intros 64-bit MPU Duo for Advanced HMI and IoT Edge Systems

The RZ/G3L and RZ/G3SE share a pin-compatible package platform and 1-mW-level standby power.


News Oct 01, 2026 by Jake Hertz
Nvidia Quantum Middleware Jumpstarts Quantum Fault Tolerance

Nvidia Quantum Middleware Jumpstarts Quantum Fault Tolerance

A new addition to Nvidia's CUDA-Q quantum computing platform adds logical qubit error correction and abstraction to significantly speed reliable quantum application development.


News Sep 30, 2026 by Duane Benson
Recent Semiconductor Deals Reflect Uptick in AI and Quantum Development

Recent Semiconductor Deals Reflect Uptick in AI and Quantum Development

Recent semiconductor business moves from Nvidia, MediaTek, GlobalFoundries, Qualcomm, Amazon, and Analog Devices highlight growing investment in AI infrastructure, quantum manufacturing, optical connectivity, and edge intelligence.


News Sep 23, 2026 by Austin Futrell
Inside a Multi-$Billion IP Engine Driving IC and EDA Innovations

Inside a Multi-$Billion IP Engine Driving IC and EDA Innovations

John Koeter, former SVP of IP at Synopsys (retired), joins the podcast to discuss how pre-designed silicon blocks are accelerating chip development in the age of AI and 3D ICs.


MediaTek Intros 3 nm SoC Designed for AI-First Googlebooks

MediaTek Intros 3 nm SoC Designed for AI-First Googlebooks

Announced today, MediaTek's new 3 nm Dimensity CX C10 Max SoC features an all-big-core Arm CPU and NPU 890 to bring flagship AI performance to fanless Googlebooks.


News Sep 21, 2026 by Jeff Child
Nexperia NSF0x0120 N-Channel SiC MOSFETs | Featured Product Spotlight

Nexperia NSF0x0120 N-Channel SiC MOSFETs | Featured Product Spotlight

Nexperia NSF0x0120 N-Channel SiC MOSFETs deliver high-voltage switching performance for demanding power conversion applications. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


new products Sep 20, 2026 by Mouser
MediaTek Unveils 2 nm SoC for Agentic AI Smartphones

MediaTek Unveils 2 nm SoC for Agentic AI Smartphones

The flagship system-on-chip pairs a 4th-generation All Big Core CPU and dual neural processing units to drive high-end compute and proactive mobile intelligence.


News Sep 16, 2026 by Jeff Child
Delos Data Unveils Architecture and Silicon to Break AI Interconnect Bottlenecks

Delos Data Unveils Architecture and Silicon to Break AI Interconnect Bottlenecks

Launched today, Delos Data’s Nonstop AI portfolio intros Apollo Data Interface silicon, the Morpheus development platform, and a system-level reference architecture to eliminate tail latency, maximize power efficiency, and scale agentic AI clusters.


News Sep 15, 2026 by Jeff Child
Apple Targets AI Compute With New M6 and M5 Ultra Processors

Apple Targets AI Compute With New M6 and M5 Ultra Processors

M6 is Apple's first 2-nm chip and features a dual 16-core Neural Engine, while the M5 Ultra joins four dies to achieve 1.2 TB/s of unified memory bandwidth.


News Sep 11, 2026 by Jake Hertz