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Microchip Expands Developer Access with Free MPLAB® XC Compilers and MPLAB Machine Learning Development Suite
CHANDLER, Ariz., July 8, 2026 — Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) has announced that its MPLAB® XC Pro Compilers and MPLAB Machine Learning (ML) Development Suite are now available
Ebttikar and MemryX Form Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Computer Vision Edge AI Across Saudi Arabia
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Ebttikar Technology Company, a Saudi technology solutions provider and systems integrator, and MemryX Inc.,
Free Webinar on Designing Computer Vision for the Far Edge
On September 24, 2026 at 9 am PT (noon ET), Nicolas Widynski, AI Fellow at Lattice Semiconductor, will present the
Upcoming Webinar on Agentic Smart City Systems
On July 29, 2026 at 10:00 am PT (1:00 pm ET), Intel will present the webinar “Agentic Smart City Systems:
Beyond TOPS: The First Full-Pipeline AI Vision Benchmark
Beyond TOPS: The First Full-Pipeline AI Vision Benchmark EdgeFirst Perception Index profiles the entire perception pipeline — from CoreML to
Why High-Resolution 3D Depth Is Critical for Next-Generation Robots
This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. When
What Defines a True 200-Megapixel Experience?
This blog post was originally published at Samsung Semiconductor’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Samsung Semiconductor. Smartphone
BrainChip Announces Commercial Availability and Production Shipments of AKD1500 Neuromorphic Processors
Production quantities are currently shipping to customers as the chip undergoes comprehensive industrial and military-grade qualification. LAGUNA HILLS, Calif.
Chips&Media Signs APV codec IP Licensing Deal with North American Big Tech, Establishing the ‘Second Front’ Against Apple’s ProRes
Key Takeaways: World’s first independent APV HW IP ‘WAVE-P’ confirmed for flagship devices of a major North American client Following
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Microchip Expands Developer Access with Free MPLAB® XC Compilers and MPLAB Machine Learning Development Suite
CHANDLER, Ariz., July 8, 2026 — Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) has announced that its MPLAB® XC Pro Compilers and MPLAB Machine Learning (ML) Development Suite are now available at no cost to customers. By enabling unlimited installs across individual and team environments, these tools give developers free access to advanced optimization capabilities and integrated embedded machine learning workflows. “Our focus is on optimizing
Ebttikar and MemryX Form Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Computer Vision Edge AI Across Saudi Arabia
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Ebttikar Technology Company, a Saudi technology solutions provider and systems integrator, and MemryX Inc., a developer of edge AI inference accelerator chips, today announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the commercial deployment of production-ready Computer Vision Edge AI solutions across Saudi Arabia, with potential expansion to qualified opportunities in
Free Webinar on Designing Computer Vision for the Far Edge
On September 24, 2026 at 9 am PT (noon ET), Nicolas Widynski, AI Fellow at Lattice Semiconductor, will present the free hour webinar “Efficient Computer Vision at the Far Edge: Design and Training Under Constraints,” organized by the Edge AI and Vision Alliance. Here’s the description, from the event registration page: This session explores practical
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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
Humanoid Robots 2026-2036: Technologies, Markets, and Opportunities
Maturity of commercialization of humanoid robotics by application. For full data, refer to IDTechEx’s research on “Humanoid Robots 2026-2036: Technology, Market, and Opportunities” This blog post was originally published at IDTechEx’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of IDTechEx. Automotive industry, logistics, home-use, key players and suppliers, AI chip, battery, actuator, motor, screw, tactile
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Why High-Resolution 3D Depth Is Critical for Next-Generation Robots
This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. When discussing 3D depth cameras, “high-resolution” refers to a sensor’s ability to capture a dense, detailed map of distance measurements. Specifically, it means the sensor provides more individual data points, or pixels, across its field of
What Defines a True 200-Megapixel Experience?
This blog post was originally published at Samsung Semiconductor’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Samsung Semiconductor. Smartphone cameras have evolved far beyond simple tools for capturing moments. Today, users want to frame an entire landscape during travel, then zoom in to clearly see the windows of a distant building. Whether shooting in
HTEC White Paper Outlines the Convergence of Edge AI, Semiconductor Software, and Autonomous Systems
This content was originally published at HTEC’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of HTEC. Physical AI at the Edge: Building the Full Stack for Real-World Deployment For years, AI progress was measured by model benchmark scores. The real test is different: does it work when deployed in a vehicle, a factory, a
