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Taiwan Gamer EVGA Ends Nvidia Relationship
Its decision not to offer Nvidia’s next-generation series stems from a disagreement over business practices that is likely to roil the PC graphics industry.
What Caught Our Eye This Week
Pressure builds to curb congressional tech stock transactions.
Cruise Gambles on a Build-Your-Own Strategy
The autonomous driving company wants to design everything from a central compute engine to a radar chip for its vehicles.
Semiconductor Capex Cutback Inevitable as Downturn Looms
Semiconductor capital expenditures will be sharply reduced next year in response to an expected sales downturn.
Google, NIST Launch License-Free Chip Production
The new effort aims to spur semiconductor and nanotechnology innovation.
SiFive’s RISC-V Processors Challenge Nvidia’s Auto SoCs
The portfolio will target ADAS and AV markets that SiFive says are being ill served by Arm-based incumbents.
Intel Touts DoD As Another Future Foundry Customer
The U.S. chipmaker’s participation in Pentagon initiatives has yielded test chips that could be manufactured at planned fabs.
Kelly Peng Sees Smart Glasses in Your Future
Will Kura’s Gallium succeed in prying the smartphones out of consumers’ addicted hands?
What Caught Our Eye This Week
Intel to India: No thanks; CHIPS Act funding by spring 2023?
Just-in-Time is Neither Dead, Nor on Life Support
Just-in-Time inventory management system is being considered again by manufacturers that only recently questioned its continuing relevance.
Training Future Engineers in the Semiconductor Metaverse
Could a metaverse of virtual fabs help close the semiconductor industry’s design and manufacturing skills gap?
Podcast: How Safe Is Safe Enough?
AVs can’t be more dangerous than human drivers. But is ‘safer than human’ safe enough?
Arm’s Suit Against Qualcomm Highlights Strained IP Ecosystem
The IP vendor appears caught in a competition between licensees Apple and Qualcomm.
Google Glass May be Half-Full
Lighter, cheaper augmented reality glasses with privacy guardrails are staging a comeback.
Phil Koopman’s New Book Asks the Hardest AV Question: ‘How Safe is Safe Enough?’
Engineers, AV enthusiasts, public officials and even ordinary drivers should heed Phil Koopman’s insights, pausing to consider what must be done before unleashing AVs on our streets.
Revealing AR’s Unintended Consequences on the Factory Floor
Technological advances, whether Industry 4.0 or AR/VR, do not solve a decades-old productivity dilemma: Short-term efficiency in production lines is not necessarily compatible with long-term adaptability.
Intel Prepares to Break Ground on Ohio Fab
The ground-breaking ceremony near Columbus includes an impressive guest list.
What Caught Our Eye This Week
California targets Tesla, CHIPS Act ‘race’ begins
California’s Missed Opportunity to Regulate Tesla
William H. Widen of the University of Miami School of Law argues legislation passed this week in California targeting Tesla fails to make public roads safer
Digi-Key Plays the Darwin Card
Digi-Key demonstrates how to successfully navigate the vicissitudes of the rapidly evolving electronic component distribution market.
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