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The New Baseline for Human-Centric Devices Starts with Always-On Edge AI Audio: Introducing the Synaptics® Astra™ SR80 Series

This blog post was originally published at Synaptics’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Synaptics. The devices we wear, carry, and live with are becoming our most personal AI companions—and that demands they be always aware, always private, and always delivering exceptional audio. The Astra™ SR80 Series delivers always-on Edge AI processing and […]

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Physical AI: 8 Questions Every Engineering Leader Is Asking

This blog post was originally published at Geisel Software’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Geisel Software. Jensen Huang called it at CES 2025: “The next frontier of AI is physical.” Since then, the phrase has been everywhere — in investor decks, conference keynotes, and vendor pitches. But for the software engineering managers, directors, VPs, and

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Chips&Media Completes Development of Next-Gen ‘AV2’ HW Decoder IP

Key Takeaways: Implementing AOMedia’s latest AV2 standard as world-class HW IP, leading the next-gen video ecosystem Targeting the North American Big Tech-led OTT market (YouTube, Netflix) and solidifying the justification for global standard adoption HW RTL release in May with active commercial licensing talks underway with major North American clients May 12, 2026 – Chips&Media

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Everything Is Going to Be Driven by Algorithms

This blog post was originally published at Ambarella’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Ambarella. A security camera on a warehouse loading dock captures 86,400 seconds of video every day. A fleet telematics recorder on a long-haul truck accumulates gigabytes of road footage between fuel stops. A surgical robot’s stereo cameras generate

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How Pre-Built AI Models Speed Up Factory Inspection Deployment

This blog post was originally published at Lincode’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Lincode. Did you know that over 35% of manufacturing defects go undetected during traditional visual inspections, costing factories millions in rework and lost productivity every year?[1] Many manufacturers struggle to implement AI-powered inspection systems because building and training custom models from

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Upcoming Webinar on Computer Vision and Edge AI for Defect Detection

On May 14, 2026, at 12:00 pm PDT (2:00 pm EDT) TDK SensEI will deliver a webinar “Using Computer Vision and edge AI for Defect Detection” From the event page: Join Sundeep Ahluwalia, Chief Product Officer at TDK SensEI, as he explores the future of industrial manufacturing and computer vision. In this webinar, Sundeep introduces

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Falcon Takes Flight: Connect Tech’s Vehicle AI Platform Was Built for the Worst Conditions on Earth

This blog post was originally published at Macnica America’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Macnica America. Dust. Vibration. Mud. Sub-zero mornings and scorching afternoons. These are the conditions that kill most compute platforms before they ever reach production, and yet it’s exactly these conditions, on farms, construction sites, and open-pit mines, where

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Gateworks and NXP Powers the Future of the Industrial Edge with M.2 AI Acceleration Card

This news blog post was originally published at NXP Semiconductors’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of NXP Semiconductors. Gateworks, an NXP Gold Partner, is a leader in embedded computing solutions for edge AI and industrial connectivity. Bringing decades of experience and deep integration within NXP’s ecosystem, Gateworks delivers USA-made, industrial-grade platforms, complemented

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The rise of smarter robots and why memory is becoming their superpower

This blog post was originally published at Micron Technology’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Micron Technology. If it feels like robots are evolving faster than ever, that’s because they are. We’re watching an industry shift in real time, from factory floors to warehouses to emerging humanoid systems, all powered by advances in

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Physical AI: From ST Sensors to a Robotics Platform, How Innovation Can Only Happen Through Collaboration

This blog post was originally published at STMicroelectronics’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of STMicroelectronics. As technology aims to enable Physical AI, ST is sharing today how collaboration brought our sensors into a Holoscan Sensor Bridge module from Leopard Imaging, enabling developers to feed multi-modal sensing data to the NVIDIA Jetson Thor or

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