This Strange Crystal Bends Light Like Nothing Else in Nature - This record-breaking crystal can transform from mirror-like to glass-like, opening the door to tiny optical chips, AR displays, and smart contact lenses. Creating truly “invisible” wearable technology such as smart contact lenses and ultrathin augmented reality glasses will require a radical rethink...
RISC-V Targets Data Centers, Edge AI, Space - "RISC-V is now," said Andrea Gallo, CEO of RISC-V International, during his keynote at this week's RISC-V Summit Europe 2026 in Bologna. The post RISC-V Targets Data Centers, Edge AI, Space appeared first on EE Times .
How llmda.ai Coaxed Me Out of Retirement, an Interview with Kurt Shuler - Arteris is one of the most impressive companies SemiWiki has worked with over the last fifteen years. We have collaborated on one hundred and seventy-three articles/podcasts that have garnered more than two million views/listens. The success of Arteris can be easily tracked to the executive team and Kurt...
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🇩🇪---☀️+ Taiwan's Eris expects order surge after sanctions on Chinese competitor - The global power semiconductor supply chain is undergoing another reshuffling, after Chinese chipmaker Nexperia triggered disruptions in 2025 and, more recently, China's Yangjie Technology was added to the European Union sanctions list.
Tesla-linked expansion by Taiwan's Aleees underscores shifts in global battery supply chains - Taiwanese cathode materials maker Aleees has disclosed an expansion plan to meet North American demand for lithium iron phosphate precursor materials. The move highlights Tesla's broader push to localize its battery supply chain, reduce exposure to China-linked technology and materials risks, and secure...
Can AI Create Missing Models? - It depends on what those models are used, which also can have a big impact on the cost. The post Can AI Create Missing Models? appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .
Refining Vision-Language Models For Lithography Defect Detection - Researchers from Hanyang University, Korea University, and Korea Institute of Industrial Technology have published “Failure-Aware Refinement of Vision-Language Model for Lithography Defect Detection”. Abstract “Semiconductor lithography inspection requires reliable detection of small pattern defects...
Airbus leads German space intelligence consortium - Airbus, Rohde & Schwarz, constellr, Orbint, and HPS are collaborating together to form what they call a sovereign space intelligence consortium. Airbus will be the prime contractor and system integrator, and will bring together four other German-based specialists to address growing government demand for...
Surface mount and microwaves - Upside-down mounting can deliver inductance upsides for surface mount passives and other components. The post Surface mount and microwaves appeared first on EDN .
Variscite Expands Industrial Edge Capabilities with SMARC Modules - Variscite is expanding its SMARC portfolio with modules based on the NXP i.MX 95 and i.MX 8M Plus applications processors, enabling secure, scalable edge AI, vision processing, and real-time control for a wide range of industrial and embedded systems.