Top electronics news in October 2024

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The top articles on eeNews Europe in October mostly covered AI and the latest 2nm process technology, with a sprinkling of market data from the US and India.

• Vertical power management for AI chips that will be shown at electronica later this month 
• TI converts Japanese 200mm fab to gallium nitride and quadruples capacity
• The world’s first 4K colour laser control for smart glasses
• ASIC designer AIchip in Taiwan tapes out on 2nm process
• America drives chip growth at 20%
• Canon delivers a nano-imprint lithography machine that operate down to 5nm
• AI not a bubble says TSMC boss
• Sk Hynix profits soar on the back of HBM memory for AI
• India’s chip market is set to be larger than Europe or Japan
• Intel and TSMC show details of 2nm process technology at IEDM conference in December

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EIC startup boost, Infineon's Deepcraft AI, and Waymo's $5.6bn for driverless cars

By Nick Flaherty at eeNews Europe www.flaherty.co.uk

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Waymo raises $5.6bn in driverless car boost Business news | October 28, 2024 Google spin-out Waymo has raised another $5.6bn for its driverless car technology, bringing the… Stellantis plans first EV with solid state battery Business news | October 24, 2024 Stellantis is to use solid state batteries from Factorial for the first time in… Wayve expands AI ADAS testing to US Business news | October 24, 2024 UK driverless car tech developer Wayve is starting on-road testing of its AI-based ADAS… First hybrid sodium-lithium battery provides fast charging, 400km range Technology News | October 25, 2024 Chinese battery giant CATL has launched a hybrid battery that uses both lithium ion… Denso seals Quadric deal for RISC-V AI core Business news | October 29, 2024 Leading Japanese automotive supplier Denso is expanding its semiconductor business through a development license… BoS Semi plans automotive AI chiplet News | October 29, 2024 BoS Semiconductors in Korea is planning to launch an automotive neural network accelerator (NPU)… Complete brake pedal position sensor with wake-up function New Products | October 28, 2024 Melexis has developed a cost-effective sensor to simplify brake pedal designs. For functional safety… Tasking adds AI, parallel processing, to development tool News | October 29, 2024 Tasking in Germany has added AI application development and parallel processing to its latest… Keysight, ADI team on GMSL test Business news | October 29, 2024 Keysight Technologies and  Analog Devices (ADI) are developing a comprehensive test system for Gigabit… MIPI Security framework protects image data Technology News | October 30, 2024 The MIPI Alliance has released a framework of four specifications to secure data in automotive… Innoscience expands 100V GaN for LiDAR New Products | October 30, 2024 Innoscience Technology has expanded its portfolio with two 100V automotive-grade GaN devices for faster switching… Hella, Varta team on battery diagnostics Business news | October 30, 2024 Hella Gutmann Solutions and Varta are to create a low voltage battery diagnostic services…

2nm ARM chiplet, AMD teams with Intel and Mercedes taps neuromorphic AI

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ARM details 2nm Neoverse V3 chiplets for the data centre Business news | October 16, 2024 ARM has announced several 2nm chiplet designs by customers using its Neoverse V3 compute subsystem (CSS). ADTechnology and Rebellions are… Intel, AMD team to take on ARM in the data centre Business news | October 16, 2024 Arch-rivals Intel and AMD have created an “x86 Ecosystem Advisory Group” to push back against the rise of ARM and… Cryo-CMOS multiplexing for quantum spin qubits Technology News | October 16, 2024 Researchers at VTT in Finland have developed a 64 channel on-chip multiplexer for quantum spin qubits. The team developed on-chip…

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Three team on avionics for lunar exploration Business news | October 16, 2024 TTTech Aerospace is working with Thales Alenia Space and Beyond Gravity on two European… World’s first small scale PCIe 5.0 switch New Products | October 16, 2024 Kandou in Switzerland has launched a transport layer switch for PCI Express 5.0 Zetti…

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