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Google begins roll out of Android 15, available at AOSP

Alun Williams — Fri, 13 Sep 2024 09:28:14 +0000

Google has begun the process of rolling out Android 15, the latest version of its mobile operating system, beginning with Pixel devices. Specifically, the company has released the Android 15 ...

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Google rebrands TensorFlow Lite to LiteRT

Alun Williams — Wed, 11 Sep 2024 04:06:23 +0000

Google is rebranding TensorFlow Lite to LiteRT (as in “lite runtime”). This lets you deploy ML and AI models on Android, iOS, and embedded devices. Basically, for on-device AI at ...

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Scope-like data visualisation for Segger SystemView

Steve Bush — Mon, 02 Sep 2024 16:24:28 +0000

Segger has added an oscilloscope-like window to its SystemView embedded system analysis software to record variable data alongside runtime events. Called DataPlot, its graphs are synchronised with SystemView’s Timeline and ...

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Nvidia offers blueprints from which to develop generative AI applications

Steve Bush — Tue, 27 Aug 2024 15:00:11 +0000

Nvidia has announced pre-trained, customisable AI workflows for creating customer service avatars, for data-mining pdf documents, and for virtual drug screening. They are the first three ‘NIM Agent Blueprints’, which ...

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Siemens adds AI to simulation tools

Caroline Hayes — Mon, 29 Jul 2024 13:47:34 +0000

The increased complexity of semiconductor designs that need validating is a problem for simulators, says Pradeep Thiagarajan, principal product manager for custom IC veriﬁcation, introducing Siemens’ Solido Simulation Suite software ...

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Autosar tool trial for Infineon TC4x automotive processors

Steve Bush — Mon, 08 Jul 2024 15:06:30 +0000

HighTec EDV-Systeme has announced a time-limited evaluation bundle for Autosar-based development using Infineon’s TC4x automotive processors, created with Infineon. In Autosar development, besides a run-time environment and an application layer, ...

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Altair to acquire Metrics Design Automation

Caroline Hayes — Tue, 02 Jul 2024 10:10:58 +0000

At DAC 2024, Altair showcased its 3D-IC design and SimLab multi-physics modelling and simulation tool. Today, the company has announced the acquisition of Metrics Design Automation, a Canadian company led ...

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Accellera announces Federated Simulation Standard working group

Caroline Hayes — Thu, 27 Jun 2024 10:31:48 +0000

DAC 2024: Accellera Systems Initiative, the EDA standards body, reflects the industry’s shift of focus from chip to systems, with the formation of a new working group. The Federated Simulation ...

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NoC design tool is cloud-based

Caroline Hayes — Thu, 27 Jun 2024 08:05:56 +0000

DAC 2024: Believed to be the first cloud-based NoC (network on chip) design tool, the iNoCulator is available on an early access basis from SignatureIP. Today, there is a need ...

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Focus shifts for HDL workflow in chiplet era

Caroline Hayes — Wed, 26 Jun 2024 15:59:21 +0000

DAC 2024: The need to organise HDL hardware description language) tools in an era of chiplet design and higher abstraction and higher synthesis levels, Sigasi has introduced its Visual HDL ...

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