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NASA has selected SiFive’s X280 RISC-V device as the CPU core for its upcoming High-Performance Spaceflight Computer…

NASA has selected SiFive’s X280 RISC-V device as the CPU core for its upcoming High-Performance Spaceflight Computer (HPSC) project.

In yet another win for RISC-V, Intel has released a program to bolster the pre-silicon development of RISC-V devices.

In yet another win for RISC-V, Intel has released a program to bolster the pre-silicon development of RISC-V devices.

Propelled by the CHIPS and Science Act, the new fab based in Boise, Idaho, will generate 2,000 new jobs at Micron and…

Propelled by the CHIPS and Science Act, the new fab based in Boise, Idaho, will generate 2,000 new jobs at Micron and 17,000 new jobs in side sectors.

Arm has accused Qualcomm of breaching its licenses and wants the chipmaker to destroy its NUVIA CPU designs, plus…

Arm has accused Qualcomm of breaching its licenses and wants the chipmaker to destroy its NUVIA CPU designs, plus offering up compensation.

A new “software-first” SoC aims to enable unprecedented AI computing at the edge.

A new “software-first” SoC aims to enable unprecedented AI computing at the edge.

More companies continue to leverage RISC-V, a free open source instruction set architecture, to push innovation in GPUs…

More companies continue to leverage RISC-V, a free open source instruction set architecture, to push innovation in GPUs and real-time CPU devices.

At this year’s Hot Chips conference, NVIDIA shed more light on its newest computing flagship processors.

At this year’s Hot Chips conference, NVIDIA shed more light on its newest computing flagship processors.

The RISC-V architecture continues to gather momentum as organizations make efforts to leverage the open-source ISA…

The RISC-V architecture continues to gather momentum as organizations make efforts to leverage the open-source ISA technology and innovate with new RISC-V solutions.

Another potential "superior" semiconductor hits the scene: cubic boron arsenide (c-BAs). However, more tests and funding…

Another potential "superior" semiconductor hits the scene: cubic boron arsenide (c-BAs). However, more tests and funding are needed to see whether this semiconductor shifts from the lab to practical applications.

Summer 2022 is turning out to be a hot one for the memory industry, with not just one, not just two, but three…

Summer 2022 is turning out to be a hot one for the memory industry, with not just one, not just two, but three announcements from chipmakers relating to advanced 3D NAND production.

Learn about simplifying the mathematics of circuit analysis using the Laplace transform, Python, and SymPy using a series…

Learn about simplifying the mathematics of circuit analysis using the Laplace transform, Python, and SymPy using a series RLC circuit as an example.

iPronics is bringing FPGA concepts to the world of photonics.

iPronics is bringing FPGA concepts to the world of photonics.

Designing its patented digital polar radio implementation into an SoC and a development kit, InnoPhase brings extreme low…

Designing its patented digital polar radio implementation into an SoC and a development kit, InnoPhase brings extreme low power to Wi-Fi IoT systems.

Bill Vass of Amazon Web Services talks AI/ML, quantum computing, servers in space, the Metaverse, and how AWS wants to…

Bill Vass of Amazon Web Services talks AI/ML, quantum computing, servers in space, the Metaverse, and how AWS wants to help engineers “just focus on being an engineer.”

imec researchers have uncovered new findings about the "complementary FET," an attractive device architecture for 1 nm…

imec researchers have uncovered new findings about the "complementary FET," an attractive device architecture for 1 nm logic technology nodes and beyond.

Semiconductor manufacturing has typically incurred a heavy environmental toll. Now, many facilities are prioritizing…

Semiconductor manufacturing has typically incurred a heavy environmental toll. Now, many facilities are prioritizing sustainability.

In a recent publication, researchers at Harvard demonstrated how they tuned and controlled sound waves on an integrated…

In a recent publication, researchers at Harvard demonstrated how they tuned and controlled sound waves on an integrated circuit for the first time.

At this week’s Design Automation Conference (DAC), Siemens EDA rolled out a next generation version of its mixed-signal…

At this week’s Design Automation Conference (DAC), Siemens EDA rolled out a next generation version of its mixed-signal IC verification tool adding new capabilities.

If we look inside an integrated circuit, we expect to see evidence of humanity’s towering scientific and technological…

If we look inside an integrated circuit, we expect to see evidence of humanity’s towering scientific and technological achievements. Most of us would be surprised to find artistic expression as well.