The Foxconn computing center will be anchored by NVIDIA’s GB200 super chip servers and enable electric vehicle and smart city development.
Foresight to collaborate with KONEC on autonomous vehicle concept
Foresight will integrate its ScaleCam 3D perception technology with KONEC into a conceptual autonomous driving vehicle.
Lumotive and Hokuyo release 3D lidar sensor with solid-state beam steering
The new sensor from Lumotive uses the latest beamforming technology for industrial automation and service robotics.
March 2024 robotics investments total $642M
March 2024 robotics funding was buoyed by significant investment into software and drone suppliers.
BlackBerry and AMD partner to reduce latency in robotics
BlackBerry and Advanced Micro Devices said they plan to address the need for ‘hard’ real-time capabilities in robotics-focused hardware.
AMD releases Versal Gen 2 to improve support for embedded AI, edge processing
The first devices in AMD Versal Series 2 target high-efficiency for AI Engines, and Subaru is one of its first customers.
Top 10 robotics news stories of March 2024
From events like MODEX and GTC to new product launches, there was no shortage of robotics news to cover in March 2024.
Delta Electronics demonstrates digital twin, power systems at GTC
Delta Electronics has developed digital twins with NVIDIA for designing and managing industrial automation and AI data centers.
NVIDIA announces new robotics products at GTC 2024
NVIDIA CEO Jenson Huang wowed the crowd in San Jose with the company’s latest processor, AI, and simulation product announcements.
AMD unveils Spartan UltraScale+ FPGA family for edge processing
AMD said the latest addition to its portfolio of FPGAs and adaptive SoCs delivers cost and power-efficient performance.
Locus Lock promises to protect autonomous systems from GPS spoofing
Locus Lock has developed software-defined radio to overcome GPS spoofing for more secure autonomous navigation.
AMD announces Embedded+ architecture to accelerate edge AI
AMD Embedded+ combines embedded processors with adaptive systems on chips to shorten edge AI time to market.
Indy Autonomous Challenge announces new racecar and additional races
The Indy Autonomous Challenge announced a completely new sensor and compute architecture for the AV24 racecar.
Eyeonic Vision System Mini unveiled by SiLC Technologies at CES 2024
SiLC says its new Eyeonic Mini AI machine vision system provides sub-millimeter resolution at a significantly reduced size.
NVIDIA Jetson supports Zipline drone deliveries, as Omniverse enables Amazon digital twins
NVIDIA technologies are helping supply chains add new levels of automation, as seen in its work with Adobe, Amazon, and Zipline.
Acceleration Robotics launches ROBOTCORE ROS 2 hardware
Acceleration Robotics introduced RobotCore ROS 2, a time-sensitive networking solution delivering speeds thousands times faster than current standards.
AMD launches Kria K24 SOM and starter kit for industrial and commercial applications
K24 SOM and KD240 Kit enable the design of power-efficient, production-ready solutions for motor control and digital signal processing applications with a fast time to market
indie and SiLC partner to deliver coherent detection-based LiDAR
FMCW LiDAR fuses indie’s SuryaTM SoC with SiLC’s EyeonicTM Vision Sensor for 10x performance and cost benefits, integrating photonics.
Inuitive announces NU4100 IC robotics processor
Inuitive, a Vision-on-Chip processors company, announced the launch of its NU4100, an expansion of its Vision and AI IC portfolio.
Acceleration Robotics, AMD partner to design robotic compute architectures with ROS
Acceleration Robotics and AMD are working together to develop new robotic capabilities for AMD’s Kria system-on-modules.
NVIDIA releases robotics development tools at GTC
NVIDIA released Jetson Orin Nano system-on-modules, updated its Nova Orin reference platform for autonomous mobile robots and announced cloud-based availability for its Isaac Sim technology.
How AI chipset bans could impact Chinese robotics companies
The US is restricting the sale of the most powerful artificial intelligence processors to China.