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• BSC executes, for the first time, big encrypted neural networks using Intel Optane Persistent Memory and Intel Xeon Scalable Processors (Thursday Sep. 02, 2021)
  The Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), together with Intel, have succeeded, for the first time, in encrypting the execution of big neural networks in an efficient way, thanks to Intel Optane persistent memory (PMem) and Intel Xeon Scalable processors with built-in AI acceleration.
  
  
• AccelerComm announces 5G O-RAN standards-compliant base station accelerator based on Silicom's N5010 platform (Thursday Sep. 02, 2021)
  AccelerComm, the company supercharging 5G with physical layer IP which increases spectral efficiency and reduces latency, today announced that it has created a 7.2x 5G O-RAN standards-compliant base station design for either indoor or outdoor deployments utilizing Silicom’s N5010 platform.
  
  
• Xilinx and Motovis Introduce Complete Hardware and Software Solution to Further Automotive Forward Camera Innovation (Wednesday Sep. 01, 2021)
  Xilinx and Motovis announced today that the two companies are collaborating on a solution that pairs the Xilinx Automotive (XA) Zynq® system-on-chip (SoC) platform and Motovis’ convolutional neural network (CNN) IP to the automotive market, specifically for forward camera systems’ vehicle perception and control.
  
  
• Tachyum Boots Linux on Prodigy FPGA (Wednesday Sep. 01, 2021)
  Tachyum™ Inc. today announced that it has successfully executed the Linux boot process on the field-programmable gate array (FPGA) prototype of its Prodigy Universal Processor, in 2 months after taking delivery of the IO motherboard from manufacturing.
  
  
• Haawking licenses SEGGER's emRun for RISC-V (Tuesday Aug. 31, 2021)
  SEGGER Microcontroller announces that Beijing Haawking Technology, a specialist provider of RISC-V-based DSPs, has licensed SEGGER's emRun for RISC-V Runtime Library for distribution with its compiler tools for HX2000 series chips.
  
  
• Cerebras Systems Announces World's First Brain-Scale Artificial Intelligence Solution (Thursday Aug. 26, 2021)
  Technology Breakthroughs Enable Training of 120 Trillion Parameters on Single CS-2, Clusters of up to 163 Million Cores with Near Linear Scaling, Push Button Cluster Configuration, Unprecedented Sparsity Acceleration
  
  
• Andes Technology and Cyberon Collaborate to Provide Edge-Computing Voice Recognition Solution on DSP-capable RISC-V Processors (Thursday Aug. 19, 2021)
  Cyberon and Andes Technology announced their collaboration on the edge-computing voice recognition solution, Cyberon DSpotter, by exploring Andes DSP-capable RISC-V CPU cores such as the popular D25F and comprehensive software development environment to provide a cost-effective, high performance, and easy-to-deploy solution.
  
  
• StarFive to release open source single board platform Q3 2021 (Wednesday Aug. 04, 2021)
  Joint with Radxa, we will launch a new open source single board hardware platform using the same JH7100 vision processing chip. At this stage, all related development, debugging, production, and testing work are progressing steadily.
  
  
• IAR Systems collaborates with NSITEXE to accelerate functional safety development for RISC-V (Monday Aug. 02, 2021)
  IAR Systems®, the future-proof supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, today announced its partnership with NSITEXE, a group company of DENSO Corporation that develops and sells high-performance semiconductor IP.
  
  
• NovaSparks Unveil the First FPGA Market Data Aggregator (Thursday Jul. 22, 2021)
  NovaSparks™ today announced a major enhancement to NovaTick™, its innovative FPGA-based ticker plant, consisting of an entirely FPGA-based order book consolidator that sets a new benchmark for latency and determinism in high volume trading.
  
  
• Secure-IC establishes new references to secure the Internet of Things (Monday Jul. 19, 2021)
  Secure-IC, the rising leader and only global provider of end-to-end cybersecurity solutions for embedded systems and connected objects today announced that its collaboration with b<>com[1] has led to the establishment of a new reference base securing new technologies in LPWAN or 5G networks.
  
  
• Imperas updates Free reference model riscvOVPsimPlus with new RISC-V P (SIMD/DSP) extension and Architectural Validation Test Suites (Monday Jul. 19, 2021)
  Imperas Software Ltd., the leader in RISC-V processor verification technology, announces the latest updates to riscvOVPsimPlus with support for the near ratified P extension and architectural validation test suites.
  
  
• Andes certifies Imperas RISC-V Reference Models for the new RISC-V P (SIMD/DSP) extension (Monday Jul. 12, 2021)
  Imperas simulation technology and RISC-V reference models updated to cover the RISC-V P Extension for SoC architecture exploration and early software development
  
  
• Fraunhofer IPMS RISC-V processor core for functional safety supported by development tools from IAR Systems (Friday Jul. 09, 2021)
  With its latest release of development tools for RISC-V processors, Swedish software manufacturer IAR Systems offers support for the ISO 26262 ASIL-D ready certified RISC-V processor core "EMSA5-FS" of the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS.
  
  
• Corigine Delivers a Next-Generation Prototyping System for ASIC and Pre-Silicon Software Development (Wednesday Jul. 07, 2021)
  Corigine today announced production availability of its MimicPro prototyping systems based on Xilinx UltraScale FPGAs.
  
  
• PathPartner Collaborates with Intel to Deliver AI-based Weld Defect Detection to the Manufacturing Industry (Thursday Jul. 01, 2021)
  PathPartner Technology, a leading product R&D organization, today announced a collaboration with Intel Corporation to deliver an Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology-based arc welding defect detection solution to the manufacturing industry.
  
  
• NVIDIA Aerial 5G Platform Extends Support for Arm (Monday Jun. 28, 2021)
  NVIDIA today announced it is extending support for Arm-based CPUs in the NVIDIA Aerial™ A100 AI-on-5G platform, bringing more choice to the 5G ecosystem.
  
  
• Arm CCA will put confidential compute in the hands of every developer (Wednesday Jun. 23, 2021)
  Today, we’re unveiling the initial technical specifications for Arm CCA and sharing our vision for the next steps to unlocking the power and full potential of data, by making the benefits of confidential computing accessible to all developers.
  
  
• IAR Systems extends development tools performance capabilities for Andes RISC-V cores (Wednesday Jun. 23, 2021)
  IAR Systems presented a new version of its professional development tools for RISC-V. With the latest release, the complete development toolchain IAR Embedded Workbench® for RISC-V adds support for latest Andes RISC-V extension and devices, enabling maximized performance in RISC-V-based applications.
  
  
• SEGGER and Codasip Announce Cooperation on RISC-V (Tuesday Jun. 22, 2021)
  SEGGER and Codasip announce that SEGGER’s J-Link debug probes and its Embedded Studio IDE fully support Codasip’s RISC-V processors, right out-of-the-box.
  
  
• Kalray Unveils its K200-LP Latest Acceleration Card for Data Centers (Wednesday Jun. 16, 2021)
  Kalray today unveils its new K200‐LP™ acceleration card. K200‐LP™ is a new member of Kalray’s fully programmable multi‐purpose acceleration card family, based on its unique MPPA® processor,
  
  
• Silex Insight launches the all-new VIPER (4K60 4:4:4 AV over IP transmitter/receiver board), ideal for collaboration featuring seamless switching between multiple inputs (2xHDMI/1xUSB-C) (Thursday Jun. 10, 2021)
  Silex Insight, a leading provider of video codec and AV over IP solutions has today announced the next generation of AV over IP 4K60 4:4:4 board, delivering the ultimate combination of inputs, highest quality and features. It comes with an all-new design with 3 inputs for seamless switching between the sources for optimal collaboration.
  
  
• AndesBoardFarm Enables SoC Designers to Explore RISC-V Processors in Online FPGA Board Collection (Wednesday Jun. 09, 2021)
  Andes Technology today announced “AndesBoardFarm”, a collection of on-line accessible FPGA boards and management software for SoC designers to experience the AndesCore™ RISC-V processors remotely from their local sites.
  
  
• intoPIX delivers JPEG XS Compressed Solutions for Low Latency Video Streaming with NVIDIA GPUs (Thursday Jun. 03, 2021)
  intoPIX, leading expert of innovative video compression solutions, has integrated solutions for JPEG XS & SMPTE 2110-22 for NVIDIA Rivermax-enabled Ethernet NICs. The combination of intoPIX FastTICO-XS GPU SDK with Rivermax provides developers a turnkey solution supporting the new JPEG XS standard.
  
  
• Siemens enhances Nucleus ReadyStart for Arm platforms with enhanced debug, security and stability features (Thursday Jun. 03, 2021)
  Siemens today announced that the newest version of its Nucleus™ ReadyStart™ software for Arm®-based devices has been updated to provide enhanced support for the Arm Cortex® family of processors.
  
  
• Arm empowers MCU software developers to capitalize on IoT potential (Wednesday Jun. 02, 2021)
  Today, we are incredibly excited to announce we are moving parts of CMSIS into an open project called Open-CMSIS-Pack, which will deliver the infrastructure to integrate and manage software components and improve code reuse across projects.
  
  
• SEGGER's emRun Runtime Library Licensed by SiFive for Superior Code Size and Performance Improvements (Monday May. 31, 2021)
  The SEGGER emRun runtime library is available as part of the recently announced SiFive 21G1 release. SiFive’s focus on toolchain and library support enables key market requirements, including reduced code size and lower memory footprints.
  
  
• Imperas Simulation Reference Models selected by IAR Systems for Arm 64bit (Wednesday May. 26, 2021)
  Imperas Software today announced IAR Systems has selected the Imperas ARM model AArch64 Armv8-A as the simulator technology for the development toolchain IAR Embedded Workbench for Arm.
  
  
• Imagination announces major updates to PowerVR SDK and Toolkit, including ray tracing code examples. (Wednesday May. 12, 2021)
  Imagination Technologies today releases Version 21.1 of the popular PowerVR SDK and Toolkit, adding new features and ray tracing support enhancements to increase functionality and enhance the workflow of developers, technical artists, and engineers across a variety of disciplines.
  
  
• NeuReality unveils novel AI-centric platform to empower the growth of real-life AI applications (Monday May. 10, 2021)
  NeuReality has redefined today’s outdated AI system architecture by developing an AI-centric inference platform based on a new type of System-on-Chip (SoC). The platform provides a leading compute solution for existing and emerging AI use cases