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• Imperas Simulator Supports Andes Custom Extension to Accelerate Software Development in Domain Specific Applications (Thursday Dec. 03, 2020)
  Andes Technology and Imperas Softwareannounced today to extend their cooperation to the versatile Andes Custom Extension™ (ACE) and Imperas’ fast simulators.
  
  
• Embeetle and GigaDevice collaborate to bring a new powerful and simple IDE to ARM and RISC-V based MCUs (Thursday Dec. 03, 2020)
  Embeetle, the supplier of a refreshing microcontroller IDE, and GigaDevice Semiconductor Inc., the popular Flash memory and MCU provider, announce that they have formed a partnership in order to deliver a powerful IDE for GigaDevice’s ARM and RISC-V based microcontrollers (MCUs).
  
  
• Faster, Smaller and More Accurate Edge AI Using Deeplite and Andes Technology Software + Hardware (Thursday Dec. 03, 2020)
  Today, Andes Technology and Deeplite Inc. are excited to announce the latest results in their partnership for AI-powered applications using Deeplite’s unique optimization software and Andes’ low-power Andes RISC-V CPU cores. T
  
  
• IAR Systems delivers extended optimization and trace capabilities for RISC-V development (Thursday Nov. 26, 2020)
  IAR Systems®, the future-proof supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, has extended the complete development toolchain IAR Embedded Workbench® for RISC-V with additional trace functionality and new compiler optimizations.
  
  
• Gyrfalcon Launches AI-X: Full-Stack Solution for Edge-AI Development (Wednesday Nov. 25, 2020)
  Gyrfalcon Technology (GTI) today announced AI-X™, a new full-stack solution for AI development ideal for small and medium enterprises (SMEs)
  
  
• Audio Weaver + TalkTo reference design now available on Qualcomm QCS400 series of audio System-on-Chips (SoCs) (Monday Nov. 23, 2020)
  T2MIP, the global independent SW and semiconductor IP core provider, is pleased to announce the availability of the Audio Weaver® & TalkTo™ technology reference design based on the highly popular Qualcomm® QCS400 series of audio System-on-Chips (SoCs).
  
  
• Secure Thingz supports next-generation Secure Install technologies for IP Protection and malware prevention (Thursday Nov. 19, 2020)
  Secure Thingz, an IAR Systems® Group company, presents updated versions of its security development tools Embedded Trust® and C-Trust®.
  
  
• Introducing new Arm Roadmap Guarantee and other Arm IoT initiatives for accelerating Endpoint AI (Thursday Nov. 19, 2020)
  While the Internet of Things (IoT) revolution may still be in its early days, there is already one undeniable similarity to the smartphone revolution - the Arm ecosystem is the driving force behind both. Which is why it’s an incredible opportunity to step into the role of leading Arm’s IoT business and work with our ecosystem to continue harnessing and unleashing the potential of this market.
  
  
• Kameleon Security and Xilinx Collaborate on New Cybersecurity Solution for Servers, Cloud Computing and Data Centers (Tuesday Nov. 10, 2020)
  Kameleon Security, a semiconductor startup with an advanced hardware cybersecurity platform for computing systems, today announced a collaboration with Xilinx, Inc. as well as plans to release a new cybersecurity product, the Kameleon ProSPU.
  
  
• Inaccel announces record-breaking speed on facial detection test using an FPGA cluster (Tuesday Nov. 03, 2020)
  InAccel, a world-pioneer in the domain of FPGA-based accelerators, today released the results of a test in which a cluster of eight FPGAs in a single server were used to achieve 1266 fps in a facial detection speed test.
  
  
• Flex Logix Announces Availability and Roadmap of InferX X1 Boards and Software Tools (Wednesday Oct. 28, 2020)
  Flex Logix Technologies, Inc. today announced the availability and roadmap of PCIe boards powered by the Flex Logix InferX™ X1 accelerator – the industry’s fastest and most efficient AI inference chip for edge systems.
  
  
• Synopsys Expands Portfolio of Automotive VDKs with Support for Infineon's AURIX TC4xx 32-bit Microcontroller Family (Tuesday Oct. 27, 2020)
  Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced the availability of a Virtualizer Development Kit (VDK) supporting the Infineon AURIX™ TC4xx Microcontroller Family.
  
  
• IAR Systems brings functional safety tools to RISC-V with certification for IEC 61508 and ISO 26262 (Wednesday Oct. 21, 2020)
  Certified by TÜV SÜD, the functional safety edition of IAR Embedded Workbench for RISC-V will deliver qualified tools, simplified validation and guaranteed support through the product life cycle
  
  
• Xilinx and Spline.AI Develop X-Ray Classification Deep-Learning Model and Reference Design on AWS (Thursday Oct. 15, 2020)
  Xilinx, today introduced a fully functional medical X-ray classification deep-learning model and a reference design kit, in association with Spline.AI on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  
  
• intoPIX Ships v2.0 of FastTICO-XS SDK for x86-64 CPU platforms to speed up JPEG-XS workflows (Monday Oct. 12, 2020)
  intoPIX, leading provider of innovative compression technologies for the audio-visual market, is proud to announce the launch of FastTICO-XS version 2.0 for x86-64 Intel & AMD platform.
  
  
• Efinix Announces Availability of Reconfigurable Acceleration Platform (Thursday Oct. 01, 2020)
  Efinix®, an innovator in programmable product platforms and technology, today announced general availability of its Reconfigurable Acceleration Platform (RAP) initiative. Under the RAP initiative, Efinix will open its Quantum™ technology to a wider variety of engagement models.
  
  
• Megh Computing Selected by 5G Open Innovation Lab to Help Drive Early Adoption and Innovation of 5G Technology (Tuesday Sep. 29, 2020)
  Megh Computing announced today that it has been selected as a member of the 5G Open Innovation Lab, a global ecosystem of developers, start-ups, enterprises, academia and government institutions, focused on helping start-ups utilize 5G to develop new capabilities, use cases and market categories.
  
  
• CEVA and VisiSonics Bring 3D Spatial Audio to True Wireless Earbuds and Headphones for the Ultimate Hearing Experience (Wednesday Sep. 23, 2020)
  Companies collaborate to develop high precision 3D spatial audio embedded solution optimized for hearables, combining RealSpace® 3D audio software from VisiSonics with CEVA’s low power audio and sensor hub DSPs and MotionEngine™ head tracking algorithms
  
  
• CEVA Enhances the User Experience and Extends the Use Cases for TWS Earbuds and Hearables with New MotionEngine Hear Sensor Fusion Software (Tuesday Sep. 22, 2020)
  CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies, today introduced the Hillcrest Labs MotionEngine™ Hear, a sensor and processor agnostic embedded software solution for hearable devices.
  
  
• Imagination launches Ray Tracing Levels System (Tuesday Sep. 22, 2020)
  With ray tracing becoming increasingly important for a wide range of graphics applications, Imagination Technologies has developed a Ray Tracing Levels System, to give developers and OEMs an insight into the capability of solutions for ray tracing acceleration available now and in the future.
  
  
• Toshiba Information Systems (Japan) Integrates Verimatrix's Whitebox Cryptographic Key Technology Into Customer's Main Control Function to Safeguard Consumer Printers (Tuesday Sep. 22, 2020)
  Verimatrix today announced that its value-added reseller, Japan-based Toshiba Information Systems (Japan) Corporation, has implemented Verimatrix Whitebox cryptographic key protection technology inside consumer printers produced by one of the country’s premier manufacturers.
  
  
• RISC-V embedded variant RV32E now fully supported by SEGGER's Floating-Point library (Monday Sep. 21, 2020)
  SEGGER announces a new version of the RISC-V Floating-Point Library with full support for RV32E – the embedded variant of the RISC-V core. The new library leads to a massive reduction in code size for RISC-V applications using floating point.
  
  
• CEVA Partners with Fluent.ai to Offer Multilingual Speech Understanding Solutions for Intelligent Edge Devices (Wednesday Sep. 16, 2020)
  Fluent.ai’s suite of technologies for neural network-based speech-to-intent applications optimized for CEVA’s latest generation of low power audio and sensor hub DSPs targeting wearables, consumer devices and IoT
  
  
• Xilinx Ships Multi-Function Telco Accelerator Card for Growing 5G O-RAN Virtual Baseband Unit Markets (Wednesday Sep. 16, 2020)
  Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) today announced the T1 Telco Accelerator Card for O-RAN distributed units (O-DUs) and virtual baseband units (vBBUs) in 5G networks.
  
  
• Qeexo AutoML Enables Machine Learning on Arm Cortex-M0 and Cortex-M0+ (Monday Sep. 14, 2020)
  Qeexo, developer of an automated machine learning (ML) platform that accelerates the deployment of tinyML at the edge, today announces that its Qeexo AutoML platform now supports machine learning on Arm® Cortex®-M0 and Cortex®-M0+ processors
  
  
• Socionext starts providing high-speed, high-quality H.264 video encoder available on Amazon Web Services (Tuesday Sep. 08, 2020)
  With the ‘H.264 Encoder on AWS’, video distribution service providers can significantly reduce the time from production to delivery of their contents, down to 30% of what was previously required without compromising its qualities, enabling them to enhance the quality of their services and increase the number of titles at a reasonable cost.
  
  
• IAR Systems supports ultra-low-power Renesas RE MCU Family in industry-leading Arm tools (Tuesday Sep. 08, 2020)
  IAR Systems®, the future-proof supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, announces the update of its leading development toolchain IAR Embedded Workbench® for Arm®.
  
  
• S2C Announces 300 Million Gate Prototyping System with Intel Stratix 10 GX 10M FPGAs (Monday Sep. 07, 2020)
  S2C today introduces the new Quad 10M Prodigy Logic System equipped with four Stratix 10 GX 10M FPGA devices. Quad 10M Prodigy Logic System is an astounding 300 million equivalent ASIC gate prototyping solution with an attractive cost-per-gate pricing.
  
  
• SiFive and Barcelona Supercomputing Center Advance Industry Adoption of RISC-V Vector Extension (Thursday Sep. 03, 2020)
  SiFive today announced several new updates to their leading RISC-V portfolio in the areas of security, and vector processing. In collaboration with the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, SiFive created an API for vector intrinsics for popular open-source compilers GCC, and LLVM.
  
  
• Secure-IC and NSITEXE form a global partnership to jointly provide cutting-edge security solutions for Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) (Wednesday Sep. 02, 2020)
  The partnership will be inclusive of several major collaborations, including a best-in class Network Secure Subsystem for CPS comprising the first worldwide cybersecurity enhanced ASIL-D grade RISC-V core and a full integrated HSM (Hardware Security Module) for Automotive applications.