Recent #technology news in the semiconductor industry

8 months ago

➀ Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon, spoke at the 2006 Freescale Technology Forum, downplaying the significance of his 'giant step for mankind'.

➁ Armstrong discussed the risks involved in the moon landing, including the computer system disagreement during the final approach and landing.

➂ He recounted the first experiment on the moon, which was to set up mirrors for laser measurements, and humorously mentioned the challenge of correctly determining the location of Mount Hamilton.

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8 months ago
➀ Qualcomm has unveiled its 2025 Snapdragon G Series, a new lineup of SoCs designed for next-generation portable gaming devices; ➁ The Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 introduces Lumen technology and Unreal Engine 5 for enhanced visual fidelity; ➂ The Snapdragon G2 Gen 2 and G1 Gen 2 offer significant performance improvements over their predecessors, targeting high-frame-rate gaming and cloud gaming experiences.
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8 months ago

➀ The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is establishing a unique research environment at the High Power Grid Lab (HPGL) to study the behavior of innovative power grid components under realistic conditions.

➁ The test platform is designed to mimic real power grids and will focus on low and medium voltage networks for regional electricity distribution.

➂ The HPGL is scheduled to be operational by 2030 and is being funded with 32.8 million euros from the Helmholtz Association's strategic expansion investment fund.

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8 months ago
1. Tempus AI's financials have significantly improved with positive cash flow expected by year-end and strong revenue growth projected for FY25. 2. Q4FY24 saw record revenues with a 35.8% YoY growth, driven by a 44.6% YoY growth in the Data & Services segment. 3. FY24 revenues hit an all-time high of $693.4 million, with major agreements signed and the launch of the AI-enabled health app, Olivia. Management guides for $1.24 billion in 2025 revenues, a 79% YoY growth.
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8 months ago

➀ NMI will host a conference on March 26th in Glasgow to explore new markets and technologies for expansion.

➁ The event at the University of Strathclyde focuses on the expected growth of the global semiconductor industry, which is projected to reach a $2 trillion market in the next decade.

➂ Key speakers will discuss topics like manufacturing innovation, market trends, sustainability, and the impact of emerging technologies.

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8 months ago
1. I reiterate a 'Strong Buy' rating on Accenture with a one-year target price of $415 per share, despite recent stock price pressures. 2. Accenture's Q1 FY25 results showed 8% constant revenue growth and 10% adjusted EPS growth, with healthy 12-month rolling booking growth. 3. Accenture's investment in AI and cloud computing positions it well for future growth, despite current economic and US federal government spending uncertainties.
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8 months ago

➀ The UK Space Agency (UKSA) has achieved a record six-month period for contract wins involving the European Space Agency (ESA).

➁ The agency highlights a significant increase in funds for ESA programmes, with an additional £112 million (€134 million) in contracts for the UK space sector between June 2022 and December 2024.

➂ The UK now receives 99p back in contracts for every £1 invested, after overheads, marking an improvement from the previous 93p.

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8 months ago

➀ The Hochschule Heilbronn (HHN) and OPTIMA pharma GmbH have entered into a comprehensive cooperation agreement.

➁ The partnership aims to advance the connection between science and medium-sized industry in the region and address the skilled labor shortage.

➂ A new degree program in 'Artificial Intelligence and Industrial Digitalization' is to meet the specific needs of the industry.

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➀ TSMC and Intel are reportedly still working on a potential joint venture to run Intel's manufacturing capacity;

➁ The joint venture would involve leading American fabless chip designers such as AMD, Broadcom, Nvidia, and Qualcomm;

➂ The initiative is in response to a request from President Trump's administration to strengthen Intel and ensure continued American control.

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8 months ago
1. Google's profitability and strong balance sheet provide an advantage over unprofitable AI startups threatening its search business; 2. AI presents an opportunity for Google to strengthen its non-search businesses and create a new market leader; 3. Google has a proven track record of achieving market leadership, as seen in its leadership in products like YouTube, Google Workspace, Cloud, and Android; 4. Compared to its peers in the 'Magnificent 7', Google is the cheapest stock to buy, making it an attractive investment, especially for value investors.
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8 months ago

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