Infineon and Typhoon HIL team up on xEV development
Published in Transportation


TriBoard plug-in cuts time, cost and hassle for carmakers

Infineon has signed up with Typhoon HIL to make the lives of xEV powertrain developers a bit less miserable. The pair are promising a real-time hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulation setup that plugs straight into Infineon’s AURIX TC3x and TC4x microcontrollers.

Nvidia top boffin says US export bans boosted Huawei AI dev
Published in AI


Dally says US rules handed China a tech talent pipeline

Nvidia chief scientist Bill Dally [pictured] has suggested that the US export control ban on AI gear to China has helped Huawei and its mates in the Middle Kingdom rather than holding them back.

Coracer slaps graphene thermal pad on AMD AM5 chips
Published in News


Claims 130 W/m·K conductivity miracle

A mysterious outfit calling itself Coracer has chucked a new graphene thermal pad into the AM5 processor ring, claiming it’s a better option than thermal paste or liquid metal.

Qualcomm spurns Apple as modem deal nears expiry
Published in News


We are just so over this relationship

After more than 15 years of flogging modem chips to the Fruity Cargo Cult Apple, Qualcomm seems to be limbering up for life without its biggest drama prone customer.

AMD snaps up Brium to loosen Nvidia’s AI iron grip
Published in AI


Chipmaker adds stealthy startup to its growing anti-Nvidia arsenal

AMD has snapped up a little-known AI startup called Brium in a move that looks suspiciously like an attempt to smash Nvidia’s stranglehold on the AI software ecosystem.