Hardware Composer Tool from IBM

IBM Research has come up with the AI Hardware Composer Tool – a free, open-source platform for discovering and developing the latest AI hardware advances. By making the AI Hardware Composer accessible to students, researchers, academic institutions and commercial partners, IBM’s goal is to accelerate the process of discovering and creating new hardware systems that ...

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NASA JPL spectrometer in Carbon Mapper to spot greenhouse gas super-emitters

A Carbon Mapper consortium has announced a programme to accelerate reductions in global methane and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. It plans to deploy a hyperspectral satellite constellation with the ability to identify harmful emissions from air and space. Basically, the programme is about locating, quantifying and tracking methane and co2 point-source emissions. The tool will ...

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Tablet growth resumes

According to IDC, global tablet demand soared to the highest level since 2017 in Q4 2020, as people adapted to working, learning and teaching from home in the face of the pandemic.   Tablet sales peaked  at 230 million units in 2014. After that, the market cooled off significantly with the realisation that people would ...

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Viewpoint: HSR, PRP and TSN – at the cutting edge of embedded military comms

Andy Conway, sales manager at military embedded system specialist Recab UK, looks at the critical technologies at the edge of the battlefield and beyond, such as the Ethernet-based HSR, PRP and TSN protocols. Technology becomes more important to military and defence operations with each passing year. We need only look to the UK Government’s recent ...

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Rutronik accelerates automotive semiconductor range

Rutronik Elektronische Bauelemente has signed a franchise agreement with Elmos Semiconductor to offer Elmos’ range in Europe (including Russia, Turkey and Africa).  From June this year, the franchise agreement will extend to North, Central and South America. Elmos has a strong presence in the automotive sector, with application specific standard products (ASSPs) for driver assistance ...

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Need an AEC-Q103 qualified MEMS microphone?

Infineon is claiming a first: AEC-Q103 qualification for a MEMS microphone. It is the IM67D130A, which operates over -40°C to +105°C and has an acoustic overload point (AOP) of 130dB SPL which “allows the microphone to capture distortion-free audio signals in loud environments. Because of that, it can be placed inside or outside of the vehicle”, ...

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Cyber crime up 6%: Watch out for emails, texts, phone calls

Data on cyber crime from the Office of National Statistics has been analysed at https://www.comparethemarket.com/money/content/online-fraud-report/ The research shows that 68% of cyber crimes happened after the victim responded to fraudulent emails, texts and phone calls, resulting in them transferring money to the fraudster. There was a fairly even split between those who sent money in ...

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TT Electronics opens Plano facility and looks to recruit.

TT Electronics is consolidating its North American sensors and specialist components operations and moving into a facility in Plano. The new location will support administrative, R&D, engineering, and manufacturing functions advancing the company’s optoelectronic sensors and resistors business. The phased opening of this facility will commence at the end of April, with the current Carrollton, ...

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Cyber crime up 6%: Watch out for emails, texts and phone calls

Data on cyber crime from the Office of National Statistics has been analysed at https://www.comparethemarket.com/money/content/online-fraud-report/ The research shows that 68% of cyber crimes happened after the victim responded to fraudulent emails, texts and phone calls, resulting in them transferring money to the fraudster. There was a fairly even split between those who sent money in response ...

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