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VW-Horizon Deal: Winners, Risks, and Legacy OEMs’ Future

China tech analyst Tu Le help us break down VW’s agreement with Horizon Robotics. Among Horizon, VW, China, Germany, who gains what?

Mirror Deal Between Magna, Seeing Machines Reflects Regulatory Push

The partners are poised to dominate the driver monitoring market as new rules enter into force.
Fog of War

Ayar Labs, Lockheed Martin Look to Cut ‘Fog of War’

The partners are collaborating to integrate silicon photonics, and their ability to handle huge data volumes, into next-generation battlefield sensors.
Chat with Junko and Bola: Paul McGlone CEO

Podcast: Who Is Seeing Machines?

Seeing Machines CEO Paul McGlone explains his company’s heritage, technology , business and its future.
Volkswagen's ID 3 EV

Volkswagen Outsourcing Software, Hardware Future to China

The German automaker has no way to compete with Tesla save by partnering with China, says one auto industry analyst.
Rearview Mirror embedded with driver monitoring system

Can Seeing Machines Become the ‘Mobileye’ of In-Cabin Vision?

Auto manufacturers are under heavy time pressure to install required driver and occupant monitoring systems. Partners Magna and Seeing Machines view it ‘once-in-a-life time’ opportunity.
nanoelectronics and materials research

Modeling the Semiconductor Devices of the Future

Among the emerging chip-modeling tools is a proposed ‘virtual fab’ scheme promoted by TSMC.
Dragon ink brush painting

TSMC Blooms But Tech Cold War Looms

The fab leader blows through analysts’ forecasts, but dodges questions about China.

Playing the Long Game on Semiconductor Manufacturing

Micron joins a growing list of U.S. chipmakers expanding fab capacity. How much is enough?
TSMC investment in EU under European Chips Act

TSMC Contemplates a European Fab

Courted by E.U. officials, it remains unclear what foundry services TSMC could provide.

7 Reasons Why Mobileye Must Go Public—Now

Now is not the time for investors to pooh-pooh Mobileye’s contributions to ADAS and AV development. It is however a good time for Intel to grab a short-term gain by spinning out Mobileye.
Aerial view of the STMicroelectronics plant in Catania, Italy.

ST Joins SiC Vertical Integration Race

Every SiC device supplier wants to control everything from SiC substrate to device manufacturing. Who’s doing what and where?
Cartie-Bresson's first Leica

Attack of the Feature Creep

Digital devices offer choices so numerous that the user is helpless to choose.
brittle AI

Moving Beyond ‘Brittle’ AI

Current machine learning models are unsuited for risky applications like autonomous driving.

Samsung Won’t Provide SoftBank With Arm Closure

Softbank will only prolong its Arm problem if Samsung Electronics gets involved.
pruning AI startups

AI Hardware Startups Ready for Pruning

Our survey reveals a crowded sector more ripe for M&As than IPOs.
AI technology startup

Who’s Who in AI Hardware Startups

About 90 startups are focused on various segments of the AI hardware market.
semconductor manufacturing and research legislation

U.S. Taps Semiconductor Execs to Map R&D

Ex-Applied Materials, Analog Devices officials will head an advisory panel for disbursing CHIPS Act research funding.
Nakul Duggal on stage at The Autonomous

Qualcomm’s Automotive Gambit: Doubling Down on Smartphones

Many automotive experts doubted Qualcomm’s ability to make inroads into the automotive market. Not anymore. How did Qualcomm gain respect?
in-memory computing and AI

Inside In-Memory Computing, and Why It’s Back

Accelerator chips tailored for deep learning place scads of computing elements near, or in, memory to parallelize the massive computational load.