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Samsung Foundry Certifies Synopsys PrimeLib at 5nm, 4nm and 3nm Process Nodes
September 22nd, 2021
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 22, 2021 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that Samsung Foundry certified the Synopsys PrimeLib unified library characterization and validation solution at 5-nanometer (nm), 4nm and 3nm process technologies, meeting advanced compute demands for next-generation designs spanning high-performance computing (HPC), ...
UF’s HiPerGator Supercomputer Assists Cattle Scientists Using AI
September 7th, 2021
Sept. 7, 2021 -- For a century, researchers have tracked genetic traits to find out which cattle produce more and better milk and meat. Now, two University of Florida scientists will use artificial intelligence to analyze millions of bits ...
Pharma AI Firm BioSimulytics Secures €595K in Seed Funding
September 3rd, 2021
Sept. 3, 2021 -- BioSimulytics, a University College Dublin (UCD) spin-out company, announced that it has secured €595K ($707K USD) in initial seed funding from a number of strategic angel investors and Enterprise Ireland. The NovaUCD-headquartered company is focused on ...
Foretellix Closes $32M Series B Funding Round For Deployment Of Automated Driving Systems
September 1st, 2021
TEL AVIV, Israel, Sept. 1, 2021 -- Foretellix, the leading platform provider automating the testing, verification and validation for automated driving systems (ADAS and AV), has secured $32 million in its latest Series B funding round, bringing its total raised capital ...
eCapture Launches Smallest Form Factor 3D Stereo Depth Sensing Camera for Robotics and Object Tracking
August 24th, 2021
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 24, 2021 – eCapture, a brand focused on developing technology for the growing computer vision market, has introduced the smallest form factor stereoscopic 3D depth-sensing camera. The new LifeSense G53 is only 50x14.9x20 mm and ...
Kleiner Perkins, Tiger Global Lead Series B Investment in Rapid Robotics
August 18th, 2021
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 18, 2021 -- Rapid Robotics, which offers ready-to-work robotic machine operator technology, today announced $36.7M in Series B funding led by Kleiner Perkins and Tiger Global, with existing investors NEA, Greycroft, Bee Partners and 468 Capital ...
Intel Oregon Fab Expansion Milestone: First Chipmaking Tool Rolls In
August 9th, 2021
Aug. 9, 2021 -- For most people, a tool is something you hold in your hand: pliers, hammer, screwdriver. Inside an Intel chip factory, a tool is a whole different deal. Fab tools are huge and hugely costly and ...
SMC 2021 to Highlight Semiconductor Materials Powering Future Technology Innovation
August 3rd, 2021
MILPITAS, Calif., Aug. 3, 2021 -- With advanced materials a critical enabler of semiconductor growth applications, the stage is set for Strategic Materials Conference (SMC 2021), a premier event offering the latest market insights into drivers of advanced materials ...
Silicon Wafer Shipments Reach New High in Second Quarter 2021, SEMI Reports
July 27th, 2021
MILPITAS, Calif., July 27, 2021 -- Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments increased 6% to 3,534 million square inches in the second quarter of 2021, surpassing the historical high set in the first quarter, the SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG) ...
Aldec Launches New HES Board for Prototyping, Emulating Large ASIC and SoC Designs
July 23rd, 2021
HENDERSON, Nev., July 23, 2021 -- Aldec, Inc., a leader in mixed HDL language simulation and hardware-assisted verification for FPGA and ASIC designs, has launched the HES-VU19PD-ZU7EV, an ASIC/SoC physical prototyping and hardware emulation board that can accommodate designs ...