This blog post was originally published at Image Engineering’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Image Engineering. As the automotive industry continues its path toward full automation, one area of focus has become the in-cabin monitoring systems, often referred to as driver and occupant monitoring systems (DMS/OMS). These systems use cameras and sensors […]
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This blog post was originally published at ModelCat’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of ModelCat. Artificial intelligence has advanced rapidly over the past decade, fueled in large part by the availability of pre-trained models and shared research. One of the most visible outcomes of this progress is the rise of the “model zoo”—collections
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This blog post was originally published at Synopsys’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Synopsys. AI is quickly emerging from its digital confines as something new: physical AI. This evolving incarnation pushes beyond the realm of information — code, text, images, video — and enables machines to sense, decide, and act in the
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Whisper runs end-to-end on Chimera. Encoder and decoder compiled as native GPNPU kernels, INT4 weights, FP16 attention, top-1 token match against the float32 reference. Scales to four cores with a flag, no recompile. This blog post was originally published at Quadric’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Quadric. I ran a
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This blog post was originally published at Synaptics’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Synaptics. Developers and system architects today face a growing demand to enable large language model variants on device. They are facing pressure to support transformer-capable models on constrained devices to ensure data privacy, eliminate cloud API charges, and provide
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This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Designing an ROS 2-based autonomous docking system is only half the story. Deploying it in the real world is another matter entirely. Since real industrial environments don’t cooperate with textbook assumptions, understanding these challenges will help
This blog post was originally published at NXP Semiconductors’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of NXP Semiconductors. If cameras, LiDAR and IMUs are a robot’s eyes and inner ear, then precision analog measurement is its “sense of self”, the quiet awareness of currents, strains and temperatures that tell you how the machine
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This blog post was originally published at Lincode’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Lincode. The pilot looked great. Detection rates were strong, the demo impressed leadership, and the vendor was confident. Then it hit real production. Variable lighting, inconsistent line speeds, legacy equipment that wouldn’t talk to modern software, and operators who
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This blog post was originally published at MIPI Alliance’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of MIPI Alliance. At the recent MIPI Alliance Member Meeting in Berlin, members of the MIPI I/O Bridges Working Group shared a demo of the forthcoming MIPI Specification for I/Os Over I3C Bridge, expected to be released later this
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This blog post was originally published at Renesas’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Renesas. In industrial motor-driven systems, belts play a critical role in enabling the smooth and efficient transfer of mechanical power between rotating elements. These components connect two shafts, one driven by a motor and the other powered through a
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