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Plainsight Names Jonathan Simkins as President & CFO
Proven enterprise leader brings expertise in managing privately-held companies during hyper-growth in machine learning, infrastructure software and open source. SEATTLE
Snapdragon Stories: Four Ways AI Has Improved My Life
This blog post was originally published at Qualcomm’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Qualcomm. I’ve used
Synaptics Launches the Next Generation of Astra Multimodal GenAI Processors to Power the Future of the Intelligent IoT Edge
San Jose, CA, October 15, 2025 – Synaptics® Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA) announces the new Astra™ SL2600 Series of multimodal Edge
AI-enhanced In-cabin Sensing Systems
As the trend of vehicle intelligence enhancement rises, in-cabin sensing systems will be largely responsible for increased communication, sensitivity, and
The Chiplet Calculus: Navigating the Integration Crisis at the Hardware.AD Frontier
A Tale of Two Cultures It is the best of times and the worst of times. The quest for fully
NVIDIA DGX Spark Arrives for World’s AI Developers
News Summary: NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang delivers DGX Spark to Elon Musk at SpaceX. This week, NVIDIA and
Basler AG Acquires 76% Stake in Alpha TechSys Automation in India
Computer vision experts Basler and Alpha TechSys Automation announce Basler’s acquisition of a stake in the Indian company. Basler is
Open-source Physics Engine and OpenUSD Advance Robot Learning
This blog post was originally published at NVIDIA’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of NVIDIA. The Newton
Upcoming Workshop Explores Deploying PyTorch on the Edge
On October 21, 2022 at noon PT, Alliance Member company Qualcomm, along with Amazon, will deliver the free (advance registration
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Plainsight Appoints Venky Renganathan as Chief Technology Officer
Enterprise Technology Leader Brings Experience Leading Transformational Change as Computer Vision AI Innovator Moves to Next Phase of Platform Innovation SEATTLE — October 14, 2025 — Plainsight, a leader in computer vision AI solutions, today announced the appointment of Venky Renganathan as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Renganathan is an enterprise technology leader with
Plainsight Names Jonathan Simkins as President & CFO
Proven enterprise leader brings expertise in managing privately-held companies during hyper-growth in machine learning, infrastructure software and open source. SEATTLE — September 30, 2025 — Plainsight, the leader in operationalizing computer vision through its pioneering modern computer vision infrastructure, today announced Jonathan Simkins as its President and CFO. In this role, Simkins will help scale
Synaptics Launches the Next Generation of Astra Multimodal GenAI Processors to Power the Future of the Intelligent IoT Edge
San Jose, CA, October 15, 2025 – Synaptics® Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA) announces the new Astra™ SL2600 Series of multimodal Edge AI processors designed to deliver exceptional power and performance. The Astra SL2600 series enables a new generation of cost-effective intelligent devices that make the cognitive Internet of Things (IoT) possible. The SL2600 Series will launch
Market Analysis
IDTechEx Technology Innovations Outlook 2026-2036
This collection of in-depth articles from IDTechEx industry experts examines some of the most important technology innovation trends set to transform global industries over the next decade. It provides both a clear assessment of today’s landscape and a forward-looking outlook through to 2036, helping businesses, investors, and policymakers prepare for opportunities and challenges ahead. This
Semiconductors at the Heart of Automotive’s Next Chapter
This market research report was originally published at the Yole Group’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of the Yole Group. Automotive White Paper, Vol.2, Powered by Yole Group – Shifting gears! KEY TAKEAWAYS The automotive semiconductor market will soar from $68 billion in 2024 to $132 billion in 2030, growing at a
New Geometries Driving MEMS Gyroscopes Towards Better Performance
Inertial measurement units, or IMUs, form the backbone of the physical layer of modern navigation systems. According to IDTechEx‘s research report, “Next-Generation MEMS 2026-2036: Markets, Technologies, and Players“, high-end IMUs constitute a US$3.8 billion global market. IMUs are continually evolving to serve a diverse and challenging set of performance requirements from industry. In particular, IDTechEx
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NVIDIA Blackwell: The Impact of NVFP4 For LLM Inference
This blog post was originally published at Nota AI’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Nota AI. With the introduction of NVFP4—a new 4-bit floating point data type in NVIDIA’s Blackwell GPU architecture—LLM inference achieves markedly improved efficiency. Blackwell’s NVFP4 format (RTX PRO 6000) delivers up to 2× higher LLM inference efficiency
An Engineer’s Guide on Data and Control Buses of Imaging Systems
This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Communication protocols are a key consideration for high-resolution, high-frame-rate imaging in embedded vision applications. In this blog, we’ll explore how control and data buses enable seamless transmission and timely, synchronized imaging for high-performance embedded applications.
Don’t Give Your Business Data to AI Companies
This blog post was originally published at Plainsight Technologies’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Plainsight Technologies. I have joined Plainsight Technologies as CEO to do something radical: not steal your data. Vision is our most powerful sense. We navigate the world, recognize faces, assess our surroundings, operate vehicles, and make split-second
