Sunday, February 11, 2024

Video: What's Next for Chiplets

Is the future more about chiplets rather than monolithic chips? Yervant Zorian, Fellow & Chief Architect from Synopsys, explains:The limitations of monolithic chips: As technology advances, we're reaching the limit of how much knowledge we can squeeze into a single chip. Chiplets, on the other hand, are smaller, more cost-effective, and yield better results.The evolution of the chiplet industry: The real breakthrough will come when different...

U.S. forms National Semiconductor Technology Center Consortium

A new National Semiconductor Technology Center will convene government, industry, customers, suppliers, educational institutions, entrepreneurs, and investors as a public-private consortium to innovate, connect, and solve problems.The Department of Commerce expects to invest over $5 billion in the program. Deirdre Hanford, a semiconductor industry leader with 30 years of experience at Synopsys, has been selected as the first Chief Executive Officer...

BT, Ericsson and Qualcomm advance network slicing

 BT, Ericsson and Qualcomm demonstrated advanced 5G slicing for differentiated consumer and enterprise connectivity.The trial, which took place at BT's Adastral Park research facilities, established network slices for Gaming, Enterprise and Enhanced Mobile Broadband (eMBB), and showed how, by allocating a portion of the 5G SA network to provide dynamic partitions for specific use-cases, optimal performance can be maintained for bandwidth-heavy...

2Africa subsea cable lands in Ghana and Nigeria

 The 2Africa project marked another significant milestone with the landing the subsea cable in Ghana and Nigeria.At 45,000km, 2Africa is expected to be the longest subsea cable ever deployed. A total of 46 cable landing locations are envisioned for the project.Frédéric Schepens, CEO of Bayobab said, “Following two milestone landings in South Africa, we are pleased to announce 2Africa cable landing further up the continent, in Accra, Ghana and...

Corning intros its latest indoor cellular solution

  Corning introduced its latest indoor cellular solution, the Evero® 5G Enterprise Radio Access Network (ERAN), designed for hospitals, hotels, airports, and other high-density environments regardless of their mobile provider. The solution combines the benefits of small cell radio access networks (RAN), which accommodate multiple frequencies, with the advantages of distributed antenna system (DAS) technologies, which provide reliable signals...

Telstra implements Azure OpenAI for frontline customer service

Telstra is expanding two in-house developed generative AI solutions following promising pilots with frontline team members. The applications, One Sentence Summary and Ask Telstra, leverage Microsoft Cloud and its Azure OpenAI.One Sentence Summary ,condenses recent customer notes, interactions, and transactions into a brief overview of a customer’s current situation. This reduces the need for customers to reiterate their information. During trials...

Oracle Cloud broadens FedRAMP Approval

 Over 16 new services and features within Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) have received FedRAMP certification, offering advanced AI, DevOps, and security functions to federal agencies and their partners. As a result, there are now 93 FedRAMP approved services accessible in Oracle's U.S. government regions for customer use.Highlights of the new capabilities available at FedRAMP High in the U.S. Government Cloud include:Network Firewall is an...

Kyndryl and Google Cloud partner on Enterprise-ready GenAI

Kyndryl expanded its partnership with Google Cloud to targetn enterprise-ready GenAI. Kyndryl and Google Cloud have worked together since 2021 to help global businesses transform with Google Cloud’s advanced AI capabilities and trusted infrastructure. The next phase of the partnership will focus on coupling Google Cloud’s in-house AI capabilities, including Gemini, Google’s most advanced Large Language Model (LLM), with Kyndryl’s expertise...