How Oil Companies Are Mastering AIoT

Author | Gao Yuxian The deepest oil well in China is the “Man Shen 10 Well” located in the Tarim Oilfield, with a drilling depth of 9,186 meters—over 300 meters deeper than the height of Mount Everest. It is easy to imagine that exploring oil and gas reserves in such ultra-deep strata, which pose significant … Read more

Essential for Innovation Teachers: Using an ESP32 to Guide Students from Lighting Their First LED to Competing in AIoT!

🔄 Say goodbye to hardware switching, allowing creativity to flow seamlessly. Dear innovation teachers, have you encountered such troubles when designing hardware programming and IoT courses? 🤔 Students have just familiarized themselves with basic operations using microcontrollers, and as soon as they enter the IoT segment, they have to switch hardware and get accustomed to … Read more

Analysis Report: Is Edge AI the Next Storage Solution? SoC Performance Surge Resonance

1. 2026: The Breakthrough Year for Edge AI Artificial intelligence is undergoing a “descent revolution” from the cloud to the edge, with 2026 expected to be a key milestone for the large-scale implementation of edge AI. The dual support from policies and industry giants is opening up new growth opportunities in the sector — eight … Read more

From RK3588 to RK182X to RK3688: An Insight into Rockchip’s Product Strategy

Special note: On October 12, we published “Reflections on Potential Risks in Rockchip’s Sustainable Development”. It is recommended to fully consider potential risks before reading this article. In the performance forecast for the first three quarters of 2025, Rockchip stated that the demand in the AIoT market continues to grow. Benefiting from the continuous iteration … Read more

Technical Analysis of XiaoZhi AI Chatbot: From Open Source Project to AIoT Innovation Engine

1 Project Overview and Market Positioning The XiaoZhi AI Chatbot is an open-source project that has garnered significant attention in the AIoT (Artificial Intelligence of Things) field in recent years. It is based on the Espressif ESP32 series chips and integrates multimodal interaction, large language models, and IoT control capabilities, forming a complete embedded AI … Read more

Rockchip: Will Computing Power and Technology Encounter US Restrictions?

1. What chip products does the company mainly offer? What are some application cases? Answer: The company’s chip products mainly include SoCs, as well as power management chips, interface chips, and other mixed-signal chips. Among them: (1) SoC chips are primarily used in edge and endpoint AIoT smart hardware, widely applied in automotive electronics, machine … Read more

Market Drivers and Development Trends of the Global Communication and Connectivity Chip Market

Market Drivers and Development Trends of the Global Communication and Connectivity Chip Market

Introduction to Communication and Connectivity Chips Communication and connectivity chips are integrated circuit products that enable information transmission and exchange between electronic devices. They integrate functions such as RF, baseband, encoding/decoding, and various communication protocol processing, aiming to optimize the efficiency and reliability of signal transmission. They are responsible for data processing, signal transmission, supporting … Read more

Top 5 Leading Companies in SOC Chip Development

Top 5 Leading Companies in SOC Chip Development

Last night, Lei Jun delivered his sixth personal annual speech, stating that Xiaomi will need at least 10 years and an investment of 50 billion yuan to develop SOC chips. Currently, global listed companies are investing hundreds of billions in intelligent computing infrastructure, and under such extraordinary efforts, it is only a matter of time … Read more

Allwinner Technology: Three-Wheel Drive in Smart Terminals, AIoT, and Automotive Electronics

Allwinner Technology: Three-Wheel Drive in Smart Terminals, AIoT, and Automotive Electronics

Allwinner Technology (300458) was established in 2007 and went public on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange’s Growth Enterprise Market in 2015. Headquartered in Zhuhai, the company focuses on the design of smart application processors SoC, high-performance analog devices, and wireless interconnection chips. Its products cover three core sectors: smart terminals, AIoT, and automotive electronics, widely used … Read more

Innovations in Hardware and Sensors for Fingerprint and Facial Recognition

Innovations in Hardware and Sensors for Fingerprint and Facial Recognition

Introduction ★ The accuracy and security of fingerprint and facial recognition technologies rely not only on algorithms but also heavily on the performance of hardware and sensors. With the development of AI and smart hardware, biometric hardware continues to innovate, significantly improving recognition accuracy and anti-spoofing capabilities, from traditional optical fingerprints to ultrasonic modules, and … Read more