Microchip Boosts Security of FPGA-based Designs
Microchip is strengthening the protection for FPGA-based designs with first tool that combats major industry threat to system security in…
Semiconductor Market Forecast to Reach $522B in 2021
IDC forecasts the semiconductor market will grow by 12.5% year-on-year to $522 billion in 2021, driven by continued robust growth…
Shrikant Lohokare Appointed CEO of Open Source FPGA Foundation
Dr. Shrikant Lohokare has been appointed as CEO of Open Source FPGA Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on accelerating worldwide…
Xilinx Democratizes Software Development for FPGAs by Opening Up Vitis HLS Tool
Xilinx has open-sourced the Vitis HLS front-end, which should go a long way to help democratize software development for FPGAs.
AI Startup AlphaICs Targets Edge Learning
Startup AlphaICs to tape out 8 TOPS edge learning chip next month...
MLPerf Inference Scores Add AI Models for Real-World Workloads
The latest round of MLPerf Inference scores includes new models for varied but realistic workloads such as recommendation, speech-to-text, medical…
AMD Set to Become Fourth Largest IC Designer After Xilinx Acquisition
Should the Xilinx acquisition proceed as planned, AMD will greatly increase its influence across industries and in turn overtake MediaTek…
AMD Confirms Xilinx Acquisition To Become HPC Leader
AMD said it is buying Xilinx for $35 billion; the deal is all about high performance computing. The company also…
Flex Logix Takes on Nvidia with Edge AI Accelerator
Flex Logix’ InferX X1 AI accelerator packs a punch on Yolo v3 and is priced for high volume...
Are AMD and Xilinx A Perfect Match?
For AMD to acquire a company as large as Xilinx comes as a shock to many. Reportedly, the deal would…