Application-specific integrated circuit

Fortinet Introduces Expansive Upgrades to its Real-Time Network Security Operating System to Empower Enterprises to Fortify Their Networks

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

These integrations improve threat analysis and response and streamline network and security operations, respectively.

Key Points: 
  • These integrations improve threat analysis and response and streamline network and security operations, respectively.
  • Expanding FortiAI across the Fortinet Security Fabric facilitates faster decision-making, helps detect and remediate incidents quickly, and ensures organizations can easily adopt the technologies they require.
  • These FortiOS 7.6 enhanced features ensure sensitive information remains secure no matter where it resides within the hybrid network.
  • As part of the Fortinet Training Advancement Agenda (TAA), the Fortinet Training Institute also provides training and certification through the Network Security Expert (NSE) Certification , Academic Partner , and Education Outreach programs.

Bitcoin Halving and BlockDAG Network Mining Explained

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

In the meantime BlockDAG Network reached a global audience and transformed the blockchain mining industry rendering it more inclusive and democratic.

Key Points: 
  • In the meantime BlockDAG Network reached a global audience and transformed the blockchain mining industry rendering it more inclusive and democratic.
  • Bitcoin Halving Set to Take Place on April 19, 2024
    A key factor influencing Bitcoin's recent surge and its overall value proposition is its upcoming "halving" event.
  • The Bitcoin halving refers to a reduction in the amount of new Bitcoin being produced, affecting the reward for miners who maintain the blockchain.
  • This shift eliminates the need for expensive, specialized mining hardware and with over 4100 home-rigs sold BlockDAG Network is making mining accessible to a broader and global audience.

POET to Demo AI Hardware Products for 800G and Beyond at OFC 2024

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

The products that POET is scheduled to demonstrate include:

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  • The products that POET is scheduled to demonstrate include:
    800G Optical Engines: An 800G 2xFR4 OSFP Module with integrated POET Optical Engines will be demonstrated to showcase the superior error free performance after transmission over 2km of single mode fiber.
  • The module consists of two 400G silicon photonics transmitters and one integrated 800G receiver, operating on four ITU-defined CWDM wavelengths.
  • POET Starlight™: An 8-channel packaged light source for C-Band and O-Band wavelengths for chip-to-chip AI applications and co-packaged optics for the data center market.
  • “We expect the products we showcase at OFC will vault POET to the top of the conversation for AI networking leaders who need more speed, lower cost, and improved power efficiency.

Broadcom Delivers Industry’s First 51.2-Tbps Co-Packaged Optics Ethernet Switch Platform for Scalable AI Systems

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

The product integrates eight silicon photonics based 6.4-Tbps optical engines with Broadcom’s best-in-class StrataXGS® Tomahawk®5 switch chip.

Key Points: 
  • The product integrates eight silicon photonics based 6.4-Tbps optical engines with Broadcom’s best-in-class StrataXGS® Tomahawk®5 switch chip.
  • The optical interconnect is critical for both front-end and back-end networks in large scale generative AI clusters.
  • Today, pluggable optical transceivers consume approximately 50% of system power and constitute more than 50% of the cost of a traditional switch system.
  • “Our partnership with Broadcom to design systems with highly integrated co-packaged optics will enable a more power efficient future network.

MICLEDI Microdisplays Raises Series A Funding to Advance Best-in-Class microLED Display Design and Manufacturing

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Series A follows a significant seed round award and additional non-dilutive funding in the form of grants and other vehicles from VLAIO.

Key Points: 
  • Series A follows a significant seed round award and additional non-dilutive funding in the form of grants and other vehicles from VLAIO.
  • This brings the company’s total funding to date to nearly $30 million.
  • “The company’s achievements during this seed round have been astounding,” said Sean Lord, CEO of MICLEDI.
  • Seed funding also enabled the company to prove best-in-class blue and green GAN-based microLED arrays with pixel-by-pixel microlenses in its unique 300mm flow.

SatixFy Announces Full Year 2023 Results

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Friday, March 29, 2024

SatixFy Communications Ltd. (the “Company” or “SatixFy”) (NYSE AMERICAN: SATX), a pioneering force in next-generation satellite communication systems driven by in-house developed chipsets, has released its consolidated financial results for the full year period ended December 31, 2023.

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  • SatixFy Communications Ltd. (the “Company” or “SatixFy”) (NYSE AMERICAN: SATX), a pioneering force in next-generation satellite communication systems driven by in-house developed chipsets, has released its consolidated financial results for the full year period ended December 31, 2023.
  • The decrease in gross profit and margin due to the Company’s engagement in 2023 in projects which carry lower gross margins compared to 2022.
  • Nir Barkan, Acting Chief Executive Officer of SatixFy, commented, “2023 was marked by strategic advancements and solid progress within our product development and customer engagements.
  • “SatixFy is at a key inflection point in the industry, driven in-part by the fast-growing Low Earth Orbit ('LEO') low-latency satellite market providing broad data coverage anywhere, anytime.

AST SpaceMobile ASIC Chip Enters Tape-Out Phase in Collaboration with TSMC

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones designed for both commercial and government use, proudly announces the commencement of the tape-out phase for its Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC), in collaboration with TSMC, the world's leading foundry.

Key Points: 
  • AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones designed for both commercial and government use, proudly announces the commencement of the tape-out phase for its Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC), in collaboration with TSMC, the world's leading foundry.
  • "The commencement of the tape-out process for our ASIC, in collaboration with TSMC and other leaders in the semiconductor industry, is a testament to the unwavering commitment of our talented team," said Abel Avellan, Chairman and CEO of AST SpaceMobile.
  • AST SpaceMobile has more than 3,100 patent and patent-pending claims for its technology and operates state-of-the-art, vertically integrated manufacturing and testing facilities in Midland, Texas, which collectively span 185,000 square feet.
  • Rakuten, American Tower and Bell Canada are also existing investors in AST SpaceMobile.

LDG Tech Advisors Publish Guide to the AI Industry. Estimates $100 million Revenues "Realistic" for AI Industry in 2028 and Identifies Nine Key AI Opportunities

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

RICHMOND, Va., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LDG Tech Advisors announces publication of "Gasman's Guide to the Artificial Intelligence Industry".

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  • RICHMOND, Va., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LDG Tech Advisors announces publication of "Gasman's Guide to the Artificial Intelligence Industry".
  • According to the Guide, the AI industry will generate around $35 billion in revenues in 2024 growing to nearly $100 billion in 2028 and it identifies nine key AI opportunities that will emerge in the next few years.
  • The Guide cuts through the AI hype, pointing out that the AI industry has gone through funding "winters" before and could go through another.
  • Which chips will drive tomorrow's AI data centers and what is the future of GPUs, QPUs and ASICs in AI?

SEMIFIVE Starts Mass Production of its 14nm AI Inference SoC Platform based Product

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

SEOUL, South Korea , March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SEMIFIVE, a leading design solution provider and pioneer of platform-based custom silicon solutions, has announced the mass production of its 14nm AI Inference SoC Platform in collaboration with its lead partner Mobilint, an AI hardware and software solution startup based in South Korea. This marks SEMIFIVE's third commercialization of its SoC Platform solutions built on Samsung Foundry's mass production proven FinFET process technologies.

Key Points: 
  • SEOUL, South Korea , March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SEMIFIVE, a leading design solution provider and pioneer of platform-based custom silicon solutions, has announced the mass production of its 14nm AI Inference SoC Platform in collaboration with its lead partner Mobilint, an AI hardware and software solution startup based in South Korea.
  • This marks SEMIFIVE's third commercialization of its SoC Platform solutions built on Samsung Foundry's mass production proven FinFET process technologies.
  • Pre-verified and integrated, SEMIFIVE's 14nm AI Inference SoC Platform includes a quad-core high performance 64-bit CPU, 8 lanes of PCIe Gen4 and 4-channel LPDDR4 interfaces.
  • "We are proud to have collaborated with Mobilint, contributing to the rapid commercialization of AI semiconductors—a testament to the value of our AI SoC Platform.

Eoptolink Launches SFP112 Optical Transceiver Portfolio at OFC 2024

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Friday, March 22, 2024

CHENGDU, China and SAN DIEGO, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Eoptolink Technology Inc., Ltd. (SZSE: 300502), a leading innovator and provider of advanced optical transceiver solutions, launches a family of 100G SFP112 transceivers at OFC 2024.

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  • CHENGDU, China and SAN DIEGO, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Eoptolink Technology Inc., Ltd. (SZSE: 300502), a leading innovator and provider of advanced optical transceiver solutions, launches a family of 100G SFP112 transceivers at OFC 2024.
  • SFP112 form-factor transceivers offer the highest single module port density for 100G connectivity.
  • Eoptolink's 100G SFP112 portfolio consists of DR, FR, LR and ER versions fulfilling IEEE 802.ck and 100G lambda MSA requirements.
  • Live demonstrations of the 100G SFP112 series modules will be conducted, together with 1.6T, 800G, LPO and 50g PON high-performance optical transceiver solutions, at Eoptolink's booth #3127 at OFC 2024, San Diego, CA and we welcome you to come along and see the results for yourself.