In this week’s podcast, we’re diving into a world you can barely see—the world of micro-manufacturing. The technology that’s quietly powering the next generation of everything from advanced displays and tiny sensors to biomedical devices. My guest Dr. Patrick Heißler, CEO of Scrona, and I chat about how Scrona fits into the micro-manufacturing … Read More → "Scrona and A New Era of Micro-Manufacturing"
Every once in a while, I run across a story that’s awesome in its simplicity, whilst still managing to be mindbogglingly complex “under the hood,” as it were. But fear not, because I’m sure I’ll manage to make things confusing if I try (and even if I don’t).
This is a story in three parts. Let’s start with the folks at Read More → "GenSoC: Designing SoCs with Generative AI"
It’s hard to believe that it’s now been nine years since virtual reality (VR) truly went mainstream with the commercial launch of the Oculus Rift. I was at the front of the queue when it arrived. I love VR, but I firmly believe that augmented reality (AR) is the real wave of the future, especially when combined with artificial intelligence (AI).
As an aside (if … Read More → "Meet the Next Generation of AR+AI Glasses User Interfaces"
We all know that the semiconductor industry has always been fiercely competitive, but what if the key to its next great leap isn’t competition, but collaboration? My podcast guest, John Kibarian, President and CEO of PDF Solutions, believes that for the industry to keep pace with demand and complexity, a new model of cooperation is … Read More → "The New Era of Silicon: Collaboration Over Competition with PDF Solutions CEO John Kibarian"
In England in 1969, what’s now known as British Telecom (BT) didn’t exist. In those days of yore, UK telecommunications (including telephones, exchanges, wiring, and equipment) were operated by the Post Office Telecommunications Department, which was part of the General Post Office (GPO).
The unabridged story of how the Post Office ended up in charge of telephones is wonderfully Victorian and slightly bonkers. To cut a … Read More → "Can You Hear Me Now (With My 21st Century Studio-Quality MEMS Microphone)?"
 Microchip Unveils First 3 nm PCIe® Gen 6 Switch to Power Modern AI InfrastructureSponsored by Microchip AI systems are starving for bandwidth. Microchip’s 3 nm Switchtec™ Gen 6 PCIe® switches deliver up to 160 lanes, lower power, and CNSA-compliant security—built for the future of AI and cloud infrastructure. |
