How AI Will Change Chip Design

The end of Moore’s Law is looming. Engineers and designers can do only so much to miniaturize transistors and pack as many of them as possible into chips. So they’re…

UK chip firm XMOS picks RISC-V for next-gen microcontrollers • The Register

RISC-V Summit British chip company XMOS has revealed its latest xcore high-performance microcontrollers are to be built around the RISC-V open standard instruction set architecture, in the hopes of opening…

Apple’s A16 chip doesn’t live up to its ‘Pro’ price or expectations

Each year, Apple ushers in a new A-series system-on-chip to pair with the latest iPhones. This year, the company has taken an entirely new path. The new A16 processor is…

Free custom AI boards for Google Coral chip

PCB software vendor Altium has added its browser-based design tool Upverter to the Google Coral Partnership Program. This allows engineers and product designers to create and manufacture hardware-accelerated AI boards…

Focus on Chip Shortage Hurting Production as Japanese Automakers Report Results | Investing News

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese automakers Toyota, Nissan and Honda report third quarter results this week buoyed by recovering demand in China and the United States, but a global chip shortage…