Multi-core processor

Attend Andes Technology Principal Engineer, Thang Tran’s, Presentation "A RISC-V Out-of-Order Processor" at the Linley Processor Conference Wednesday October 21st at 9:30 AM

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Monday, October 12, 2020
Computing, Computer architecture, Instruction set architectures, Microcontrollers, Computers, Andes Technology, Microprocessors, Parallel computing, RISC-V, Reduced instruction set computer, 64-bit computing, Multi-core processor

"The AI processor market will expand..., hitting $68.5 billion by the mid-2020s, IHS Markit predicts.

Key Points: 
  • "The AI processor market will expand..., hitting $68.5 billion by the mid-2020s, IHS Markit predicts.
  • AI is already propelling massive demand growth for microchips, said Luca De Ambroggi, senior research director for AI at IHS Markit .
  • Andes Technology is the first offer a RISC-V vector processor core that provides the performance being demanded by these emerging applications.
  • Andes Technology's comprehensive RISC-V CPU families range from the entry-level 32-bit N22, mid-range 32-bit N25F/D25F/A25/A27and 64-bit NX25F/AX25/AX27, to the high-end multicore A(X)25MPand vector processor NX27V.

DSP Group Ships 100 Millionth SmartVoice SoC

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Monday, October 12, 2020
Computing, Fabless semiconductor companies, Companies, Computer engineering, DSP Group, System on a chip, Intel, Multi-core processor, ATI Technologies

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DSP Group, Inc.(NASDAQ: DSPG),a leading global provider of wireless and voice-processing chipset solutions for converged communications, today announced it has shipped its 100 millionth SmartVoice system-on-chip (SoC), marking a major milestone in the journey of voice user interfaces (VUIs) from a novelty to a necessity.

Key Points: 
  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DSP Group, Inc.(NASDAQ: DSPG),a leading global provider of wireless and voice-processing chipset solutions for converged communications, today announced it has shipped its 100 millionth SmartVoice system-on-chip (SoC), marking a major milestone in the journey of voice user interfaces (VUIs) from a novelty to a necessity.
  • At the core of DSP Groups SmartVoice technology are a suite of low-power, multi-core SoCs that include dedicated artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) accelerators.
  • DSP Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: DSPG) is a global leader in wireless communications and voice processing chipsets and algorithms for a wide range of smart-enabled devices.
  • Building upon our core competencies in the area of voice processing, DSP Group invests heavily in innovation for the smart future.

NVIDIA Introduces New Family of BlueField DPUs to Bring Breakthrough Networking, Storage and Security Performance to Every Data Center

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Monday, October 5, 2020
Computing, Computer engineering, Computer architecture, Graphics hardware, Fabless semiconductor companies, Parallel computing, Nvidia, GPGPU, Virtual reality, Graphics processing unit, Multi-core processor, Data processing unit

NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang revealed the companys three-year DPU roadmap in todays GPU Technology Conferenc e keynote .

Key Points: 
  • NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang revealed the companys three-year DPU roadmap in todays GPU Technology Conferenc e keynote .
  • It features the new NVIDI A BlueField -2 family of DPUs and NVIDIA DOCA software development kit for building applications on DPU-accelerated data center infrastructure services.
  • A single BlueField-2 DPU can deliver the same data center services that could consume up to 125 CPU cores.
  • DOCA provides developers a comprehensive, open platform for building software-defined, hardware-accelerated networking, storage, security and management applications running on the BlueField family of DPUs.

Interface Masters Announces Enterprise Security Design Wins for the New Cost-Effective Tahoe 8722 Cavium® OCTEON® III Based Networking Appliance

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Thursday, October 1, 2020
Technology, Security, Satellite, Other Technology, Telecommunications, Software, Networks, Hardware, VoIP, Computer architecture, Microprocessors, Computing, Computer engineering, Instruction set architectures, Cavium, MIPS architecture processors, Multi-core processor, ARM architecture

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201001005155/en/

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201001005155/en/
    Cost-Effective Tahoe 8722 1U Networking Appliance (Photo: Business Wire).
  • The Silicon Valley designed and manufactured Tahoe 8722 security appliance rounds out Interface Masters broad portfolio of Cavium OCTEON III based appliances.
  • As with all Interface Masters appliances, the device includes out-of-the-box support for the Cavium Software Development Kit (SDK) and for Linux based multi-core MIPS processor environments.
  • Based on MIPS, ARM, PowerPC, x86 processors, and switch fabrics up to 12.8T, Interface Masters appliance models enable OEMs to significantly reduce time-to-market.

EQS-News: u-blox AG: u-blox announces high performance NORA-B1 Bluetooth module for advanced applications

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Telecommunications engineering, Wireless, Computing, Acorn Computers, Fabless semiconductor companies, Home automation, IEEE 802, Bluetooth, Zigbee, ARM architecture, Multi-core processor, ARM Holdings

The Bluetooth 5.2 module hosts an Arm(R) Cortex(R) M33 dual core MCU and brings advanced security functionality to short range radio applications.

Key Points: 
  • The Bluetooth 5.2 module hosts an Arm(R) Cortex(R) M33 dual core MCU and brings advanced security functionality to short range radio applications.
  • Taking advantage of the chipset's dual core MCU, NORA-B1 can handle performance-oriented applications and even drive a display without requiring an external host processer.
  • Compact, extensively qualified, and globally certified, NORA-B1 brings the full promise of Bluetooth 5.2 to wireless applications, while also supporting ZigBee and Thread.
  • The combination of the dual core MCU, enhanced security, and Bluetooth 5.2 make the NORA-B1 module a natural fit for a wide range of wireless applications.

NSITEXE Successfully Develops Multiple Custom Processors for Automotive Applications in Half the Time with Synopsys ASIP Designer Tool

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Thursday, September 17, 2020
Computer engineering, Computing, Digital electronics, Instruction set architectures, Arc, System on a chip, Synopsys, Multi-core processor, Semiconductor intellectual property core, ASIP, Application-specific instruction set processor

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS )today announced that NSITEXE, a group company of DENSO Corporation that develops and sells high-performance semiconductor IP, used the Synopsys ASIP Designer Tool in the development of five specialized custom processors, including dedicated vector-processing engines, for its automotive data flow processor (DFP) platform.

Key Points: 
  • Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS )today announced that NSITEXE, a group company of DENSO Corporation that develops and sells high-performance semiconductor IP, used the Synopsys ASIP Designer Tool in the development of five specialized custom processors, including dedicated vector-processing engines, for its automotive data flow processor (DFP) platform.
  • With ASIP Designer, NSITEXE was able to optimize the processors' multicore architecture and automatically generate software development kits (SDKs), enabling the company to design the custom processors in half the time compared to designing them from scratch.
  • ASIP Designer enabled us to develop the data flow processor model in record time and deliver it to the customer on schedule."
  • "Innovative companies like NSITEXE have adopted ASIP Designer to speed the development of their custom processors," said John Koeter, senior vice president of marketing and strategy for IP at Synopsys.

QuickLogic to Report Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2020 Financial Results on Wednesday, August 5, 2020

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Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Computing, Computer engineering, Information Age, Hardware acceleration, Application-specific integrated circuits, Fabless semiconductor companies, Field-programmable gate array, Multi-core processor, Ice, System on a chip, Xilinx

A webcast of the conference call will be posted at QuickLogic's IR Site Events Page and available for 12 months.

Key Points: 
  • A webcast of the conference call will be posted at QuickLogic's IR Site Events Page and available for 12 months.
  • QuickLogic Corporation (NASDAQ: QUIK) is a fabless semiconductor company that develops low power, multi-core semiconductor platforms and Intellectual Property (IP) for Artificial Intelligence (AI), voice and sensor processing.
  • The solutions include embedded FPGA IP (eFPGA) for hardware acceleration and pre-processing, and heterogeneous multi-core SoCs that integrate eFPGA with other processors and peripherals.
  • The Analytics Toolkit from our recently acquired wholly-owned subsidiary, SensiML Corporation, completes the end-to-end solution with accurate sensor algorithms using AI technology.

MulticoreWare Joins AMD Embedded Ecosystem With AI Solutions Software

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Thursday, May 14, 2020
Semiconductor, Technology, Other Technology, Audio, Video, Software, Hardware, MulticoreWare, Computing, Advanced Micro Devices, California, Computer architecture, Parallel computing, Zen, Multi-core processor

MulticoreWare joins the AMD embedded platforms ecosystem with its AI solutions that target Machine Learning, Neural Networks, Image and Video processing workloads for applications that require low cost, low power, and long life to serve a variety of market segments.

Key Points: 
  • MulticoreWare joins the AMD embedded platforms ecosystem with its AI solutions that target Machine Learning, Neural Networks, Image and Video processing workloads for applications that require low cost, low power, and long life to serve a variety of market segments.
  • MulticoreWare will be using AMD Ryzen Embedded Processors with integrated graphics in conjunction with other MulticoreWare algorithmic engines to deliver embedded software solutions across a multitude of applications, i.e.
  • AMD is happy to add MulticoreWare to our ecosystem of software solutions for the AMD Embedded processors, said David Rosado, Industrial Segment Marketing Manager, Embedded Solutions for AMD.
  • MulticoreWare is excited to support AMD Embedded products with our suite of AI solutions, said Soumendra Mohanty, Vice President of Worldwide Sales & Corporate Marketing for MulticoreWare.

New single board computer extends life, updates processing and communications technology, saves cost and power for VXS-based systems

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Computer architecture, Instruction set architectures, Microprocessors, NXP Semiconductors, Flynn's taxonomy, QorIQ, Multi-core processor, AltiVec, Central processing unit, PowerPC e6500

The DSP221 is an extension of the legacy DSP220, by refreshing to the latest NXP T2081 quad core processor.

Key Points: 
  • The DSP221 is an extension of the legacy DSP220, by refreshing to the latest NXP T2081 quad core processor.
  • The DSP221 is the newest NXP QorIQTM based product to join Abaco's rugged 6U VME and VXS single board computers.
  • This product provides an improvement from a single core processor to a modern multi core power architecture processor.
  • The DSP221 is a 6U VXS single board computer with Power ArchitectureTM AMP CPU with eight e6500 virtual cores (4 cores, dual threaded with AltiVec co-processing).

SiFive Joins Open COVID Pledge to Fight Global Pandemic

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Thursday, April 30, 2020
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Engineering, Health, Manufacturing, Other Health, Medical devices, Software, Networks, Internet, Hardware, Semiconductor, Data management, Consumer electronics, Digital technology, Computing, Computer architecture, Fabless semiconductor companies, SiFive, Microcontrollers, RISC-V, Multi-core processor, Reduced instruction set computer, Embedded system

SiFive, Inc. , the leading provider of commercial RISC-V processor IP and silicon solutions, today announced it has taken the Open COVID Pledge , offering the SiFive E21 Standard Embedded Processor Core free of charge for use in ending the COVID-19 pandemic and minimizing the impact of the disease.

Key Points: 
  • SiFive, Inc. , the leading provider of commercial RISC-V processor IP and silicon solutions, today announced it has taken the Open COVID Pledge , offering the SiFive E21 Standard Embedded Processor Core free of charge for use in ending the COVID-19 pandemic and minimizing the impact of the disease.
  • SiFive joins other leading companies in the fight against COVID-19 by offering intellectual property free of charge to accelerate the rapid development and deployment of diagnostics, vaccines, therapeutics, medical equipment, and software solutions.
  • At SiFive, we believe making custom silicon more accessible is key to innovation, and that holds true now more than ever, said Dr. Naveed Sherwani, SiFive President and CEO.
  • The Open COVID Pledge calls on organizations around the world to make their patents and copyrights freely available in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.