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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

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.

Case Study: How an Enterprise Tech Team Went from Dozens to 2,000+ Fine-Tuning Configurations
This blog post was originally published in expanded form at RapidFire AI’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of

Nota AI Wins Grand Prize at NVIDIA Nemotron Hackathon, Proving MoE Quantization Prowess with Synthetic Data Technology
Took 1st place in Track C and Grand Prize among all 20 competing teams with synthetic data generation technology specialized

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

New Synopsys.ai Copilots Deliver 2–5× Faster Chip Design Productivity
AI-assisted semiconductor design and verification is no longer just a concept. It is now a full-fledged reality that is delivering remarkable

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

Addressing Technical Challenges in Next-Gen Smart Lock Design
This blog post was originally published at Renesas’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Renesas. From Connectivity Standards

How We Built a 100% Effective Multi-Layer Safety Filter for Enterprise AI Agents
How Rapidflare’s multi-layer safety filter achieved 100% protection against harmful content while maintaining zero false positives on legitimate queries.
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NPX6 NPU IP Accelerates Physical AI SoC Performance
To meet the evolving performance and power-efficiency needs of generative AI (GenAI) and Physical AI models targeting for AI-driven SoCs, Synopsys has announced an enhanced version of its silicon-proven ARC® NPX6 NPU IP family of AI accelerators. These enhanced NPU IPs, which are software-compatible with existing NPX6 IP families, include: AI Data Compression: An enhanced

FotoNation Completes a Pre-A Round to Fund the Development of its TriSilica Chip Lead by Enterprise Ireland and Silicon Gardens
GALWAY, Ireland, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — FotoNation® LTD., a Galway-based company, announced it has closed its Pre-A round led by Enterprise-Ireland and Silicon Gardens, with participation from other notable Angels. This capital will accelerate FotoNation’s mission to develop its TriSilica® product: an ultra-low-power, perception-AI chip. Specifically, the funds will be used to progress the completion of the MPW prototype,

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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From Warehouse to Wallet: New State of AI in Retail and CPG Survey Uncovers How AI Is Rewiring Supply Chains and Customer Experiences
This blog post was originally published at NVIDIA’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of NVIDIA. The third annual NVIDIA State of AI in Retail and CPG survey shows why nine in 10 retailers will increase AI budgets in 2026, focusing on open-source models and software, as well as agentic and physical AI. Highlights

Which Service Robots Will Dominate the Market in the Next 10 Years?
Logistics robots and cleaning robots both benefit from high market demand and relatively low technical barriers, compared to kitchen and restaurant robots or underwater robots. Source: Service Robots 2026-2036: Technologies, Players and Markets This blog post was originally published at IDTechEx’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of IDTechEx. The service robotics industry has grown

CES 2026: Physical AI moves from concept to system architecture
This market analysis was originally published at the Yole Group’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of the Yole Group. The world’s largest consumer electronics conference demonstrated the technical synergies between automotive and robotics. At CES 2026, there was a clear cross-sector message: Physical AI is the common language across the automotive, robotaxi
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Scalable FPGA Prototyping for AI SoCs: Handling Massive Parallelism and Bandwidth
This blog post was originally published at Tessolve’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Tessolve. Creating an AI System-on-Chip (SoC) today resembles conducting a thousand musicians playing different melodies at once; each note, or data stream, must align perfectly. As AI workloads become increasingly complex, prototyping these SoCs on FPGA (Field Programmable

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

Case Study: How an Enterprise Tech Team Went from Dozens to 2,000+ Fine-Tuning Configurations
This blog post was originally published in expanded form at RapidFire AI’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of RapidFire AI. The Use Case An AI-forward team at a Fortune 500 enterprise tech company builds intelligent autocomplete for enterprise form data entry: predicting what a user will select next across product dimensions, pricing fields,
