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Niobium launches encrypted cloud platform for private AI
Virtualisation

Niobium launches encrypted cloud platform for private AI

Niobium expands beyond hardware with encrypted cloud platform for private AI, aiming to let organisations process sensitive data without exposing it.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last month
MathWorks joins EDGE AI group to boost embedded AI
Edge Computing

MathWorks joins EDGE AI group to boost embedded AI

MathWorks has joined the EDGE AI FOUNDATION to advance energy‑efficient embedded AI, linking MATLAB and Simulink to edge hardware workflows.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Tue, 3rd Mar 2026
AMD unveils Kintex UltraScale+ Gen 2 mid-range FPGAs
Edge Computing

AMD unveils Kintex UltraScale+ Gen 2 mid-range FPGAs

AMD's Kintex UltraScale+ Gen 2 FPGAs add LPDDR hard controllers, PCIe Gen4 and new security to boost bandwidth for data-heavy embedded designs.

By Mark Tarre • 4 min read • Thu, 5th Feb 2026
Riverlane unveils microsecond quantum error decoder
Partner Programmes

Riverlane unveils microsecond quantum error decoder

Riverlane reveals a hardware quantum error decoder that corrects surface code qubit errors in under a microsecond in real time.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Fri, 19th Dec 2025
Exegy launches Nexus to cut market data costs by over 40%
Partner Programmes

Exegy launches Nexus to cut market data costs by over 40%

Exegy's new Nexus platform cuts capital markets data costs by over 40%, using FPGA tech to speed up processing and reduce hardware needs.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Jun 2025
Available for order: Flight-qualified AMD XQR Versal SoC brings accelerated AI inferencing to space
Edge Computing

Available for order: Flight-qualified AMD XQR Versal SoC brings accelerated AI inferencing to space

AMD has launched the Versal AI Edge XQRVE2302, a space-qualified SoC that enhances AI inferencing capabilities, marking a significant advancement for satellite technology.

By AMD • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Mar 2025
LDA & BittWare launch FPGA products for varied sectors
Quantum Computing

LDA & BittWare launch FPGA products for varied sectors

LDA Technologies has joined forces with BittWare to launch high-performance FPGA products, enhancing data processing for sectors like quantum computing and defence.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Jan 2025
Siemens unveils Catapult AI NN to boost AI accelerator design
Marketing Technologies

Siemens unveils Catapult AI NN to boost AI accelerator design

Siemens unveils Catapult AI NN, a new software to streamline AI accelerator development, allowing for efficient, power-optimised SoC designs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd May 2024
Data centre accelerator market to reach USD $89.8bn by 2031
Hyperscale

Data centre accelerator market to reach USD $89.8bn by 2031

The accelerating need for high-performance computing, driven by emerging technologies, is set to fuel a growth surge in the data centre accelerator market, with predictions for it to reach USD $89.8bn by 2031, up from USD $14.4bn in 2022.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Apr 2024
Intel launches standalone FPGA company to revolutionise AI
Artificial Intelligence

Intel launches standalone FPGA company to revolutionise AI

Intel unveils Altera, a standalone FPGA firm, aiming to harness AI's potential across various sectors with technology like the FPGA AI Suite and OpenVINO for optimised IP.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Mar 2024
IDC predicts surge in AI investments and global adoption by 2024
Customer Experience

IDC predicts surge in AI investments and global adoption by 2024

IDC anticipates a considerable rise in AI investments and global adoption, potentially exceeding $500 billion by 2027.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2023
Intel announces portfolio update for AI-focused solutions
Storage

Intel announces portfolio update for AI-focused solutions

Intel has launched its 3rd Gen Xeon Scalable processors with built-in bfloat16 support, enhancing AI, analytics, and inferencing in data centres.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 23rd Jun 2020
Avnet brings Mipsology FPGA deep learning to APAC
Internet of Things

Avnet brings Mipsology FPGA deep learning to APAC

This agreement extends Avnet's IoT ecosystem, bringing Mipsology's deep learning inference acceleration solution to its customers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Mar 2020
VMware to acquire Bitfusion
Virtualisation

VMware to acquire Bitfusion

VMware is set to acquire Bitfusion, enhancing AI and ML workload management by virtualising hardware accelerators for better resource sharing and reduced costs.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 19th Jul 2019
Global eFPGA market to triple by 2024, reaching US$9 billion
Semiconductors

Global eFPGA market to triple by 2024, reaching US$9 billion

Opportunity in the eFPGA market is growing as it renovates the chip design process and changes the way the data centres are maintained.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Jun 2018
Intel ships industry's first 58G PAM4-capable FPGA for network infrastructure
Intel

Intel ships industry's first 58G PAM4-capable FPGA for network infrastructure

Intel announced that it has begun shipping its Intel Stratix 10 TX FPGAs, the industry's only field programmable gate array.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2018
Fujitsu develops WAN acceleration technology utilizing FPGA accelerators
Fujitsu

Fujitsu develops WAN acceleration technology utilizing FPGA accelerators

Fujitsu's latest WAN acceleration tech, utilising FPGA accelerators, boasts transfer speeds up to 40Gbps between clouds, setting a new industry standard.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Dec 2017

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Alibaba Cloud forms dream team for next-gen FPGA cloud acceleration
Internet of Things

Alibaba Cloud forms dream team for next-gen FPGA cloud acceleration

Alibaba Cloud partners with Xilinx to tackle demands of growing computing market as CPU technology lags behind.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Oct 2017