Exploring the Significance of JPEG Decoding on Resource-Constrained Systems in the Cortex-M Platform

IntroductionFor embedded product development, cost is the most fundamental consideration. Even if the conclusions are similar for the same problem, they often have completely different paths in different contexts. Take the question of whether “JPEG software decoding on the Cortex-M platform is meaningful” as an example; the thought process here is quite typical:First, the Cortex-M … Read more

The Rise of RISC-V Laptops in 2025

Our laptops conceal a secret blueprint that specifies the instruction set that the computer can execute, serving as an interface between hardware and software. These instructions are hidden behind proprietary technology and cannot be altered. However, starting from 2025, users may purchase a new type of laptop that is improved, with its secrets being public. … Read more

The Second Half of Domestic Substitution: Xinch Technology Plays Three Cards

Author: Pineapple Editor: North Shore Editor: Wang Yue High-end, self-developed, forward-looking, and accurate product definition are the keys for Xinch to win the “first half” of domestic substitution. “Small models respond quickly, medium models perform multimodal interactions, and large cloud models handle complex tasks.” At the recent Shanghai Auto Show product launch, Xinch Technology’s CTO … Read more

Dialogue with Xinchip Technology: The Strategic Code of the Domestic Cabin Chip Leader | Smart Car Planet

Understanding chips means understanding cars better. Author| Wang RuiEditor| Xi Zi There is a domestic chip company that has shipped over 8 million automotive-grade chips, covering more than 100 mainstream models, with leading domestic and international car manufacturers such as Li Auto, Chery, Geely, Changan, SAIC, and Nissan as its clients. It is Xinchip Technology. … Read more

Renesas’ Acquisition of Sequans Delayed Again

๐Ÿ‘†If you wish to meet often, feel free to star ๐ŸŒŸ and bookmark it~ Source: Content fromSemiconductor Industry Observation (ID: icbank) Comprehensive, thank you. Renesas Electronics announced its acquisition offer for Sequans in September, which was originally set to expire at 11:59 PM New York time on January 22, 2024. This deadline has now been … Read more

Key Steps in Chip Manufacturing – Detailed Explanation of Chip Fabrication (Part 2)

#03Detailed Explanation of Chip Fabrication Technology 3.1 Design Check and Layout Verification Before proceeding with chip fabrication, design checks and layout verification are essential steps that are crucial for ensuring the success of the fabrication process. Design Rule Check (DRC):The main purpose of this process is to conduct a detailed review of the chip layout … Read more

PCBA Visual AI Inspection Technology: The Intelligent Engine of Future Manufacturing

Click the blue text above to follow us With the continuous development of the electronic manufacturing industry, the requirements for production processes are becoming increasingly refined. Visual inspection, as an important part of the inspection process, traditional manual inspection methods are not only inefficient but also prone to human error. In recent years, the topic … Read more

Illuminating the Light of AI: A Growth Journey from Handcrafted Circuit Boards to Milestones on the Blockchain

The light of Ethereum, humans and machines together โ€”โ€” A recap of my offline meetup 1 Cause The annual offline meetup โ€” an unmissable appointment I am a student who joined the Tang Masterโ€™s private coaching camp in 2022. Over the past two years, this camp has been like a lighthouse full of energy, constantly … Read more

Breakthrough in Domestic AI Computing Power Platform! Huawei NPU Trains Nearly Trillion Parameter Large Models

Click the blue text Follow us NEWS TODAY Huawei’s Ascend NPU cluster has broken through the training barrier for large models with nearly a trillion parameters, achieving stable training of a 718B parameter MoE model with over 6000 chips, increasing computing power utilization by 58.7%! Purely domestic hardware has smoothly overcome four major technical challenges … Read more

Goodbye, NVIDIA! Huawei’s NPU Achieves Near-Trillion Parameter Large Model

Jin Lei from AofeisiQuantum Bit | WeChat Official Account QbitAI Now, training a trillion-parameter large model can completely say goodbye to NVIDIA. The one achieving this is Huawei! Technical report: arxiv.org/abs/2505.04519 It is important to note that before this, training a trillion-parameter large model faced many “roadblocks”. For example, challenges such as load balancing difficulties, … Read more