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CEO Interview: XMOS on the UK semiconductor strategy
CEO Interview: XMOS on the UK semiconductor strategy
Interviews |
XMOS is exactly the kind of company that you would expect the UK’s semiconductor strategy to be aiming to support.
Renesas adopts Visual Studio IDE across entire range
Renesas adopts Visual Studio IDE across entire range
Business news |
Renesas Electronics has adopted Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code (VS Code) across its entire range of microcontrollers (MCUs) and microprocessors (MPUs).
ev.energy raises $33m for EV grid integration
ev.energy raises $33m for EV grid integration
Business news |
UK startup ev.energy has raised $33m to expand its electric vehicle (EV) Virtual Power Plant (VPP) software into North America and…
LPython boosts compilation for embedded designs
LPython boosts compilation for embedded designs
Technology News |
A group of developers has developed a compiler for the Python language that compile type-annotated code for optimized machine code.

AMD to spend $400m for Indian design centre
AMD to spend $400m for Indian design centre
Business news |
AMD is to spend $400m over the next five years to expand its research, development and engineering operations in India. The investment will create AMD’s largest design centre, adding 3,000…
NI upgrades LabView
NI upgrades LabView
New Products |
NI has upgraded its LabView software to make it more user-friendly and efficient for test professionals and engineers. The company, formerly known as National Instruments, has upgraded the software with…
ETSI launches its first network software development group
ETSI launches its first network software development group
Business news |
ETSI has set up its first Software Development Group called OpenSlice. As the European standard group, ETSI aims to positions itself as a focal point for development and experimentation with…
ASPICE lifecycle management certification for SK hynix
ASPICE lifecycle management certification for SK hynix
Business news |
SK Hynix has achieved the first ASPICE automotive semiconductor software quality certification in Korea using the Polarion ALM tool from Siemens for Application Lifecycle Management. ASPICE (Automotive Software Process Improvement…
Lattice Drive stack to accelerate automotive application development
Lattice Drive stack to accelerate automotive application development
New Products |
Lattice Semiconductor has launched a software stack to accelerate the development of advanced, flexible Automotive system designs and applications on its FPGA devices. The Lattice Drive stack expands the company’s…
RiscFree C/C++ support for Lattice RISC_V soft IP cores
RiscFree C/C++ support for Lattice RISC_V soft IP cores
Business news |
Ashling has added support for RISC-V soft IP cores from Lattice Semiconductor to its RiscFree development tool. The RiscFree software development kit (SDK) includes an IDE, compiler and debugger, which…
SoC cybersecurity management certified to ISO/SAE 21434:2021
SoC cybersecurity management certified to ISO/SAE 21434:2021
Business news |
An automotive cybersecurity management system (CSMS) for the development of microcontrollers (MCU) and system on chips (SoCs) at Renesas Electronics has been certified to the ISO/SAE 21434:2021 standard. The CSMS…
TriCore Qualified C Library for functional safety
TriCore Qualified C Library for functional safety
New Products |
Tasking in Germany has launched a TriCore Qualified C Library (QClib) for the VX toolset. This simplifies the development of automotive software with regard to functional safety. The TriCore Qualified…
£115m for UK flying electronics laboratory
£115m for UK flying electronics laboratory
Technology News |
Leonardo has won a £115m contract will create a ‘flying electronics laboratory’ to develop future combat air technology in the UK. This will see a Boeing 757 completely overhauled and…
Raspberry Pi boost with Docker-based PLC edge software
Raspberry Pi boost with Docker-based PLC edge software
Technology News |
Softing Industrial has added ARM compatibility to its Docker-based software for process control, opening up the use of Raspberry Pi boards. The new version 3.50 of Softing Industrial’s edgeConnector products…
R-Car S4 cuts starter kit cost for automotive gateways
R-Car S4 cuts starter kit cost for automotive gateways
News |
Renesas Electronics has launched a low cost development board for automotive gateway systems that pairs with a forthcoming open source software development kit (SDK). The R-Car S4 Starter Kit is…
UK set to rejoin Horizon Europe alongside New Zealand
UK set to rejoin Horizon Europe alongside New Zealand
Business news |
After years of negotiation, UK and European Commission negotiators have reached a draft agreement on association to the €95bn Horizon Europe research and development funding programme. “The UK is expected…
Silo AI creates Europe’s largest industrial generative AI lab
Silo AI creates Europe’s largest industrial generative AI lab
Business news |
One of Europe’s largest private AI labs is expanding with the acquisition of a Nordic AI development centre. Silo AI is to acquire Combient’s AI subsidiary Combient Mix in a…
Keysight to buy French real time digital twin pioneer
Keysight to buy French real time digital twin pioneer
Business news |
Keysight Technologies is to buy French virtual prototyping and digital twin pioneer ESI in a deal worth €913bn. The ESI group’s software simulates a product’s behaviour during testing and real-life use,…
TTTech Auto teams for safety critical software defined vehicles
TTTech Auto teams for safety critical software defined vehicles
Technology News |
TTTech Auto is working with ZettaScale Technology on for integrated safety critical technology in software defined vehicles. A safety-certified in-vehicle unified communication platform from the two initially focusses on Service-Oriented…
AI software anonymizes people and license plates
AI software anonymizes people and license plates
New Products |
Vector in Germany has developed AI software that makes people and vehicle license plates unrecognizable when recording video and image data during development and testing. Development projects for training driver…
Berlin summit to create a ‘CERN for climate modelling’
Berlin summit to create a ‘CERN for climate modelling’
Feature articles |
A summit in Berlin this week is aiming to boost the modelling of the climate of Earth, including a digital twin of the planet and AI accelerated supercomputers, in a…
Debug and trace probe for Synopsys ARC processors
Debug and trace probe for Synopsys ARC processors
New Products |
Ashling has developed a debug & trace probe with support for multiple target architectures including the UK-designed Synopsys ARC processor. Vitra-XS works with the Synopsys ARC MetaWare Development Toolkit, which is a…
Infineon, Kontrol team for machine-readable autonomous vehicle safety
Infineon, Kontrol team for machine-readable autonomous vehicle safety
Business news |
Infineon Technologies is working with Austrian product compliance company Kontrol to automate safety in autonomous vehicles such as driverless cars. The strategic partnership covers the legal requirements, standards, norms, and…
Google X trends in generative AI: teaching computers to learn
Google X trends in generative AI: teaching computers to learn
Market news |
Generative AI such as ChatGPT and Bard have seen a huge interest in AI, but it is the real world application and the scaffolding around the AI that is more…
Danfoss teams for autonomous vehicle control software
Danfoss teams for autonomous vehicle control software
Business news |
Motor specialist Danfoss Power Solutions is expanding its control software for autonomous vehicles and industrial machines with three strategic partnerships. Software from Swift Navigation, Bonsai Robotics, and HARD-LINE will be…
Arduino ships its UNO R4 board with 32bit Renesas processor
Arduino ships its UNO R4 board with 32bit Renesas processor
New Products |
Arduino is shipping its updated UNO board with a 32bit ARM Cortex-M4 processor from Renesas and a WiFi version with a dual-core chip from Espresssif. The UNO R4 updates the…
€832m for European defence tech includes secure chiplet supply chain
€832m for European defence tech includes secure chiplet supply chain
Technology News |
The European Commission has announced €832m of funding for 41 joint defence research and development projects across the EU. The projects include a dedicated chiplet packaging capability with the ability…
AI camera uses internet data not light to form image
AI camera uses internet data not light to form image
Technology News |
Paragraphica is a context-to-image camera that uses location data and artificial intelligence to visualize a “photo” of a place and time. The unit collects data including location and orientation to…


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