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Fallout continues from Spanish power outage
Fallout continues from Spanish power outage
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The Spanish electricity operator Red Electrica (REE) is at odds with its government on the cause of the massive…
France, Eutelsat to combine military and civilian space resources
France, Eutelsat to combine military and civilian space resources
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The agreement between the French Armed Forces and Eutelsat underscores the crucial role of LEO constellations in defence applications.
Daimler, Volvo start Coretura software joint venture for trucks
Daimler, Volvo start Coretura software joint venture for trucks
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The world’s two largest truck makers, Daimler and Volvo, have started their joint venture to develop a software-defined vehicle platform…
Ireland’s “Silicon Island” strategy could boost Europe’s analog ecosystem
Ireland’s “Silicon Island” strategy could boost Europe’s analog ecosystem
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Ireland’s government recently announced the launch of the “Silicon Island” national semiconductor strategy. The comprehensive semiconductor strategy is…

€5.5m to optimise embedded AI power consumption
€5.5m to optimise embedded AI power consumption
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Swedish startup Embedl has raised €5.5 million to optimise generative AI for power and latency in embedded applications. The company is based on research by Professor Devdatt Dubashi of Chalmers…
See Honda launch a reusable rocket
See Honda launch a reusable rocket
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Car and robot maker Honda has launched and landed a reusable rocket for the first time with plans for a sub-orbital flight in 2029. Videos of the launch, including from…
TI, Micron fabs highlight the high cost of politics
TI, Micron fabs highlight the high cost of politics
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Texas Instruments (TI) has re-announced its plans to invest in seven semiconductor fabs in the US at an increased cost of $60bn. Like the recent announcement by Micron Technology for…
Tadaweb raises funds to scale PAI/OSINT small data OS
Tadaweb raises funds to scale PAI/OSINT small data OS
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Software-as-a-service accelerates PAI/OSINT analysis from days to minutes through the use of human-centric AI.
Best AC and DC EV chargers ranked in Europe for the first time
Best AC and DC EV chargers ranked in Europe for the first time
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Danish electric vehicle charger software firm Monta has developed a benchmark to rank the real-world performance of AC and DC chargers for electric vehicles across Europe and the UK. The…
AdaCore expands with CodeSecure merger
AdaCore expands with CodeSecure merger
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Safety critical software tool developer AdaCore is merging with US security tool provider CodeSecure to expand its range of development tools. The value of the deal has not been disclosed,…
OniO raises €5m to ramp up ultra low power RISC-V microcontroller production
OniO raises €5m to ramp up ultra low power RISC-V microcontroller production
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Norwegian chip design OniO has raised €5m to ramp up production of its ultra low power RISC-V microcontroller. ONiO.zero is the first general-purpose microcontroller that starts from cold from under…
Cadence, Samsung bring AI to SoC, 3D-IC and chiplet design
Cadence, Samsung bring AI to SoC, 3D-IC and chiplet design
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Collaboration expanded with a new multi-year IP agreement and joint development of advanced AI-driven flows on the latest SF2P process node.
Nordic Semi buys TinyML assets to boost embedded AI roadmap
Nordic Semi buys TinyML assets to boost embedded AI roadmap
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Nordic Semiconductor has bought the assets of US TinyML tool developer Neuton.ai for an undisclosed sum to boost its embedded AI roadmap, which also includes wireless chips with a hardware…
NXP and Rimac team up on centralized EV architecture
NXP and Rimac team up on centralized EV architecture
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NXP Semiconductors is teaming up with Rimac Technology to tackle one of the biggest challenges in next-gen automotive design: consolidating dozens of ECUs into a centralized architecture that’s fast, safe,…
First BESS battery module with Brill active load balancing
First BESS battery module with Brill active load balancing
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Brill Power in the UK has developed its first battery module for stationary storage with active load balancing. The patented active load balancing technology provides a 60% increase in battery…
Renault CEO steps down suddenly
Renault CEO steps down suddenly
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Luca de Meo, CEO of the Renault Group, is to step down in a month after five years in the role. This follows several other high profile CEOs that have…
Anker recall of 1m power banks highlights lithium ion battery challenge
Anker recall of 1m power banks highlights lithium ion battery challenge
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Chinese manufacturer Anker has recalled over a million of its older power banks in the US after problems with the lithium ion batteries, just one of three recalls in recent…
AI attack picks up voices from MEMS microphones – update
AI attack picks up voices from MEMS microphones – update
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Researchers in the US and Japan have identified a security risk with MEMS microphones used in laptops and smart assistants such as Google Home. These MEMS devices have a vulnerability…
EIC looks to boost deep tech startups with pre-accelerator
EIC looks to boost deep tech startups with pre-accelerator
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The European Innovation Council (EIC) has launched a ‘pre-accelerator’ programme to help deep tech startups apply for its funding. The complexity and overhead of EIC funding has been a criticism…
Ericsson and Google team on carrier-grade 5G core as-a-service
Ericsson and Google team on carrier-grade 5G core as-a-service
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Provisions 5G core services in minutes, allowing CSPs to scale effortlessly and pay only for what is used.
Marelli files for bankruptcy protection
Marelli files for bankruptcy protection
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Automotive supplier Marelli has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US. The company, which was formed from the merger of Magneti Marelli in Italy and Calsonic Kansei in…
UK plans $1bn AI supercomputer
UK plans $1bn AI supercomputer
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The UK government is allocating $1bn (£750m) for a next generation AI supercomputer to be based in Edinburgh, Scotland. A previous supercomputer project was cancelled when the current administration come…
DEEPX and Wind River to advance mission-critical edge AI
DEEPX and Wind River to advance mission-critical edge AI
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Collaboration to deliver a pre-validated stack that addresses safety and security for edge AI while reducing complexity and development cycles.
Renault backs French exoskeleton developer
Renault backs French exoskeleton developer
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Rather than going down the route of using humanoid robots, French car maker Renault is backing a startup developing exoskeleton technology. Wandercraft in Paris is a medical electronics firm developing,…
$13.5m to ramp up UK wiring harness robot development
$13.5m to ramp up UK wiring harness robot development
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Q5D in the UK has raised $13.5m (£10m) to ramp up development of its robot system to automate automotive wiring harness production. The $10.9m series A funding round brings the…
What the UK’s quantum unicorn deal means for Europe
What the UK’s quantum unicorn deal means for Europe
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The billion dollar deal to buy UK quantum pioneer Oxford Ionics well and truly throws the cat among the pigeons (pun intended). IonQ is a highly acquisitive US startup that…
Vera Rubin chips displace Intel for Blue Lion supercomputer
Vera Rubin chips displace Intel for Blue Lion supercomputer
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The Blue Lion supercomputer in Germany will be one of the first to use the next generation Vera Rubin chips from Nvidia, displacing Intel in the leading system in Europe.
SureCore launches analog. memory design services as China collapses
SureCore launches analog. memory design services as China collapses
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SureCore in the UK has launched a series of design services for analog, mixed signal and memory as the fabless business in China collapses. The services, covering mixed signal and…


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