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Cruise Crash Walkthrough Analysis

Cruise Crash Walkthrough Analysis

Phil Koopman’s stellar one-hour walkthrough of what happened at the Cruise Robotaxi crash on Oct. 2, 2023.
Can AV Understand? The Case of the Vanishing Pedestrian

Can AVs ‘Understand’? The Case of the Vanishing Pedestrian

Please, let’s stop calling Autonomous Vehicles “smart.” A new AV might be equipped with superior sensors and more powerful processors, but none of these can make its perception and predictions any more accurate, unless programmed to do so.
Chiplet Mission: Navigate Interconnect Complexity

Chiplet Mission: Navigate Interconnect Complexity

Blue Cheetah pushes die-to-die interconnect technology that, it claims, is both ‘standards-based’ and ‘customizable.’
Intel Tackles an Old Nemesis with Little Room for Errors

Intel Tackles an Old Nemesis with Little Room for Errors

Intel navigates a complex world where foundry alliances can help it solve the twin problems of falling sales and low capacity utilization. Can it pull this off?
Interconnecting Chiplets: A Many-Layered Challenge

Interconnecting Chiplets: A Many-Layered Challenge

The Ojo-Yoshida Report podcast series Dig Deeper—Chiplets interviews Tony Mastroianni of Siemens.
Amir Panush Writes Ceva's Next Growth Chapter

CEO Panush Writes Ceva’s Next Growth Chapter

Ceva’s new CEO Amir Panush has bold ambitions to expand via M&A. If so, whom should he target?
Waveguide Pixel Architecture Casts CMOS Image Sensors in a New Light

Waveguide Casts CMOS Image Sensors in a New Light

Imec has retained the image plane of conventional CMOS image sensors but replaced the optically inefficient filtering with an optical waveguide layer.
Chiplets: what lies below?

Chiplets: What Lies Below?

Being able to interconnect many chiplets at performance and power levels closer to those of on-die interconnect could allow design of genuinely enormous systems.
If Nvidia Is AI Hardware's Goliath, Where's David?

If Nvidia Is AI Hardware’s Goliath, Where’s David?

How can anyone break into a current AI semiconductor market in which TSMC dominates the foundry business and Nvidia has locked up the AI hardware and software used by developers?
Vegas Falcons Patrol the Sphere

Vegas Falcons Patrol the Sphere

Using ‘nature’ to solve tech problems might be a lesson for the tech industry.
TSMC: Name Change, Anyone?

TSMC: Name Change Anyone?

TSMC is changing to accommodate customers’ interests and avoid geopolitical problems but a rebranding may be in its future also.
Automotive: Industry Drowning in Tech

Automotive: Industry Drowning in Tech

Many automotive OEMs are completely unsuited to harnessing the flood of technological innovation that their industry is now drowning in.
Why Is Valeo Clinging to Lidars?

Why Is Valeo Clinging to Lidar?

With its lidars designed into Level 3 vehicles, Valeo hopes to learn how the car will handle automation, and how that affects cabin redesigns in 10 years.
The Moral Bankruptcy of the Tech Titans

The Moral Bankruptcy of the Tech Titans

Observed in Davos: How to bamboozle with BS
Synopsys-Ansys to Bridge Digital, Physical Worlds

Synopsys-Ansys to Bridge Digital, Physical Worlds

How will the union of the two companies address the challenges emerging at the digital/physical nexus?
Chiplet: Let Integration Race Begin

Chiplet: Let Integration Race Begin

DreamBig Semiconductor came to CES with its own ‘Open Chiplet Platform.’
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Is Localized Chip Production Doomed to Fail?

Governments are pushing local production hubs on receptive chipmakers but the business dynamics may not support such a system.
Webinar: Preventing Impaired Driving

Webinar: Preventing Impaired Driving

The Driver Monitoring System is becoming the technology that detects a landscape of impairment behaviors, including drunk driving, drowsiness, distraction, and fatigue.
To Meet the STEM Crisis We Need Less STEM

To Meet the STEM Crisis, We Need Less STEM

Success in STEM begins with clear thinking, unambiguous articulation and effective communication.
GM to Shut Down Ultra Cruise

GM to Shut Down Ultra Cruise

Hands-off driving limited to divided highways only is one thing, but hands-off driving on every public paved road in the U.S. and Canada is an entirely different public safety proposition.