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In-Cabin Image Quality Testing
This blog post was originally published at Image Engineering’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Image Engineering. As

Perforated AI Releases Enhanced ResNet-18 Model on Hugging Face
Perforated AI has released an enhanced version of ResNet-18 designed to approach the accuracy of larger vision models without imposing

BrainChip Partners With Orama.AOI For AI-Fueled Defect Detection
Assessing tire defects is another use case in the market for neuromorphic AI chip solutions LAGUNA HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES,

Upcoming Webinar on AR, VR, and MR from SPIE
On September 10, 2026 at 9:00 am PT (12:00 ET), SPIE will present the webinar “SPIE AR, VR, MR monthly

Why Model Zoos Fall Short in Production AI
This blog post was originally published at ModelCat’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of ModelCat. Artificial intelligence has

Physical AI: Bridging Silicon, Software, and the Real World
This blog post was originally published at Synopsys’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Synopsys. AI is

Microchip Advances Edge AI Sensor Connectivity with Rev 2.0 PolarFire® FPGA Ethernet Sensor Bridge
h3>Smaller, multi-camera platform enables scalable Ethernet architectures for NVIDIA Edge AI systems while lowering power, cost and integration complexity CHANDLER,

Your NPU Learned to Listen
Whisper runs end-to-end on Chimera. Encoder and decoder compiled as native GPNPU kernels, INT4 weights, FP16 attention, top-1 token match

NVIDIA Alpamayo 2 Super, the Frontier Open Model for Robotaxis and Autonomous Vehicles, Now Available for Commercial Use
Open commercial licensing, benchmark‑leading reasoning and inspectable decisions bring autonomous vehicles, including robotaxis, closer to production and widescale deployment.
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Perforated AI Releases Enhanced ResNet-18 Model on Hugging Face
Perforated AI has released an enhanced version of ResNet-18 designed to approach the accuracy of larger vision models without imposing a comparable increase in model size or computational cost. The pretrained model is now available for evaluation and transfer learning on Hugging Face. The company’s technology adds artificial dendrites—additional computational structures inspired by biological neurons—to

BrainChip Partners With Orama.AOI For AI-Fueled Defect Detection
Assessing tire defects is another use case in the market for neuromorphic AI chip solutions LAGUNA HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — A global leader in ultra-low power, fully digital, event-based neuromorphic AI, today announced a partnership with Atlanta-based Orama.AOI, which has retrained and optimized BrainChip’s Akida models using its industrial inspection

Upcoming Webinar on AR, VR, and MR from SPIE
On September 10, 2026 at 9:00 am PT (12:00 ET), SPIE will present the webinar “SPIE AR, VR, MR monthly Fireside Chat with FlexEnable.” Here’s the description, from the event registration page: Each month, hosts Bernard Kress from Google, Christophe Peroz from Google Zurich, and Grace Lee from Mojo Vision interview key leaders to explore
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Free Webinar on Automotive Perception in the Physical AI Era
On September 29, 2026 at 9 am PT (noon ET), Pierrick Boulay, Principal Analyst, Automotive Semiconductors, and Anas Chalak, Technology & Market Analyst, Imaging at Yole Group, will present the free hour webinar “Automotive Perception in the Physical AI Era: Imaging, Sensors and Computing,” organized by the Edge AI and Vision Alliance. Here’s the description,

Drones Market 2026-2036: Technologies, Markets, and Opportunities
This blog post was originally published at IDTechEx’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of IDTechEx. Global Drone Market Set to Reach US$147.8 Billion by 2036, Driven by Commercial Expansion, Regulatory Maturity, and Sensor Proliferation Over the past decade, drones have moved from experimental tools into critical infrastructure across agriculture, logistics, energy, security, and

Key Trends Shaping the Semiconductor Industry in 2026
This blog post was originally published at HTEC’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of HTEC. The hardware boom is slowing down. What comes next is a software, power, and inference problem—and most of the industry isn’t ready for any of it. AI chips are now 0.2% of all chips manufactured, but
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In-Cabin Image Quality Testing
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

Why Model Zoos Fall Short in Production AI
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

Physical AI: Bridging Silicon, Software, and the Real World
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
