Category: Markets & Products

Here’s How Deep Learning Will Accelerate Self-Driving Cars

Punch Buggy. Slug Bug. The names differ, but we’ve all played this game. See a Volkswagen Beetle, punch your sibling. Deep learning works the same way. Just with more math—and fewer bruises. Deep learning refers to algorithms—step-by-step data-crunching recipes—for teaching machines to understand “unstructured data.” That’s another way of saying

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How GPUs Are Helping Pinpoint Toxins in Everyday Household Items

Breakfast cereal. Baby shampoo. Cough syrup. Dishwasher detergent. This grocery list is also a list of products that can make you sick. Very sick, in fact, if they aren’t thoroughly tested before hitting supermarket shelves. Some contain a variety of chemical compounds people are exposed to every day, which could

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Steady streams: Reliable wireless leads to reliable water

Saipan is a U.S. territory in the Northern Mariana Islands with 40,000 residents and —until recently—a challenging water situation. The island was losing 70% of its potable water due to leaky pipes and theft. Drought and poor quality added to the problem, raising costs past what many people could afford.

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AMD’s Energy Efficiency Goal

[youtube width=”560″ height=”315″ video_id=”ZtutCEasJHk”] Today’s explosion of data and devices means that computing and networking are growing like never before, increasing the demand for energy. As a leader in the semiconductor industry, AMD is committed to improving the energy efficiency of our processors, with a goal to achieve 25 times

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Synopsys – University Relations

[youtube width=”560″ height=”315″ video_id=”xZR_kQPTBKU”] Synopsys is a global leader in electronic design automation, based in Silicon Valley, California, and offering tremendous challenge and opportunity to technology, IT and corporate support professionals. For recent college grads and young professionals, Synopsys offers a challenging, learning environment that is years ahead of the

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The Impact of the Semiconductor

[youtube width=”560″ height=”315″ video_id=”lkAOuJqw3lg”] Synopsys is a global leader in electronic design automation, based in Silicon Valley, California, and offering tremendous challenge and opportunity to technology, IT and corporate support professionals. This video will give you a glimpse at the many ways Synopsys touches our lives every day through its

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A Road Map to the Future for the Auto Industry

Automakers took center stage at the 1964 New York World’s Fair. General Motors exhibited the Firebird IV concept car, which, as the company explained, “anticipates the day when the family will drive to the super-highway, turn over the car’s controls to an automatic, programmed guidance system and travel in comfort

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The future with IoT

[youtube width=”560″ height=”315″ video_id=”EOh9UFft0_Y”] Silicon Labs’ CEO Tyson Tuttle talks about the future of technology with the rise of interconnectivity and the Internet of Things .

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Mobile Technology Key to Containing Ebola in West Africa

Contact tracing has become a well-known term as the world learns more about the Ebola crisis and how to contain it. It was through this method that people who came into contact with Liberian Ebola patient Thomas Eric Duncan were notified that they were exposed to the Ebola virus through

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