1. Introduction: The Four Hottest Smart Speakers of 2018 Are Here! Every year in the tech world, new trends emerge. Ten years ago, it was smartphones; eight years ago, tablets; four years ago, wearable devices; two years ago, artificial intelligence. This year, without a doubt, it is the smart speaker that has taken the world … Read more
Most smart speakers on the market like to add the modifier AI, as if having AI makes them feel very technological. The so-called AI is actually artificial intelligence, and I personally haven’t used other smart speakers. This time, I was recommended by someone and grabbed a Dingdong Mini 2 smart speaker for 79 yuan, which … Read more
Smart speakers are regarded as the gateway to the Internet of Things era, and last year they became a hot investment area for various manufacturers. This is also the fundamental reason why major companies covet the entry point into the Internet of Things. This time, we selected five smart speaker products for a horizontal comparison … Read more
1. What is a Smart Speaker? A smart speaker is not just a speaker; it is the new generation of human-computer interaction. It integrates various functions such as playing online music, querying various information, voice entertainment interaction, and even controlling smart home appliances, all in the form of a Bluetooth speaker. Thanks to the rapid … Read more
1. Classification of Industrial Robots 1. According to the form of operating coordinates, they can be divided into: (1) Cartesian Industrial Robots The motion part consists of three mutually perpendicular linear movements (i.e., PPP), and its working space shape is rectangular. The movement distance in each axis can be read directly on each coordinate axis, … Read more
(Report produced by: Shenwan Hongyuan Research) 1. Controllers: The “Brain & Cerebellum” of Humanoid Robots 1.1 Controllers: The Core Foundation of Humanoid Robots The framework of humanoid robot controllers typically includes perception, voice interaction, motion control, and other layers. 1) Visual perception layer: Composed of hardware sensors and algorithm software, it achieves functions such as … Read more
Source: Semiconductor Industry Observation (ID: icbank) Original Author: SRC&SIA Over the past five years, the sensitivity and accuracy of sensors have improved tenfold, while power consumption, cost, and size have decreased by one-fifth. In the next decade, sensors will need to be more complex, reliable, lower in cost, and equipped with high bandwidth interconnect capabilities … Read more
Introduction The AI chips needed for the vast IoT market consist of three parts: cloud service provider chips, edge intelligence chips, and endpoint chips. This article focuses on the selection of edge intelligence chips, the key factors for selection, and application cases, as edge intelligence chips are the “backbone process” that empowers enterprise applications. They … Read more
Both AI technology professionals and experts in the healthcare industry hope to leverage AI technology to enhance the level and effectiveness of medical services and health management. However, an increasing number of AI technologies are adopting micro AI algorithms to achieve remote decision-making mechanisms, especially in applications involving smart wearable devices and digital health apps, … Read more
Red Semiconductor has announced the launch of a multifunctional intrinsic structured computing (VISC) architecture for RISC-V. VISC is an extension of RISC-V IP that accelerates complex algorithms and adds parallel processing to improveedge computing‘s AI operations. Red Semiconductor’s CEOJames Lewis. One of the strong value points of RISC-V is the potential for customization within the … Read more