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What Is Zonal Architecture? And Why Is it Upending the Automotive Supply Chain?

Earlier this week I wrote about the electric vehicle (EV) transition, how it is happening…

Paul McLellan
• 7 min read
ota , Automotive , tier-1 , featured , zonal architecture

The Automotive Electric Vehicle Transition

The only really interesting part of the automotive industry is the electric vehicle…

Paul McLellan
• 8 min read
Automotive , Electrification , featured , ev , nev

Richard Goering, 1952-2023

I have some sad news to report. Richard Goering passed away last month at the age…

Paul McLellan
• 3 min read
featured , Richard Goering , EETimes
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What's For Breakfast? Video Preview November 21st to 25th

https://youtu.be/dHvlzjjH9SA Monday: The Academic Panel: the Academics Go First…

• less than a min read
Alberto , thanksgiving , Cadence Academic Network , academia , Stanford , cal , industry , UC Berkeley

JasperGold: Thoroughbred Performance

At the largest gathering of formal verification (FV) engineers in the world, also…

• 6 min read
JUG , formal , Visualize , Jasper , jaspergold apps , JasperGold , Breakfast Bytes , verification

Jürgen Went From Mobile to Automotive—What Did He Find?

After ARM on the first day, the keynote on the second day of DVCon was by NXP. For…

• 8 min read
Automotive , NXP , DVcon , ARM , Breakfast Bytes , verification

What Is the ARM ARM?

The first ARM is the ARM we all know, Advanced RISC Machines (the A originally stood…

• 5 min read
Jasper User Group , JUG , Jasper , ARM , JasperGold , arm arm , Breakfast Bytes , Formal verification

Red Hat's Mr. ARM Talks Open Source

Jon Masters is in an odd position—he is the chief ARM architect at Red Hat. Since…

• 8 min read
open source hardware , arm servers , red hat , open source software , open source , jon masters , linux , Breakfast Bytes

Optimizing Power with Palladium

At TSMC's OIP Ecosystem Symposium, Cadence's Frank Schirrmeister presented on Software…

• 4 min read
palladium z1 , Dynamic Power Analysis , TSMC , TSMC OIP , Incisive , power , Breakfast Bytes

What Is Automotive Tool Confidence Level 1?

ISO 26262 is the functional safety standard for automotive, as you probably already…

• 4 min read
tcl1 , tool confidence level , ISO 26262 , Breakfast Bytes , tcl

What's For Breakfast? Video Preview November 14th to 18th

https://youtu.be/OQ1c30nbD0s Monday: Red Hat's Jon Masters talks about ARM…

• less than a min read
Automotive , ARM Techcon , Jasper User Group , risc-v , NXP , jasper gold , JUG , formal , risc-v foundation , google , red hat , Jasper , open source , mobile , ISO 26262 , ARM , linux , Formal verification , verification

Moore and Medical at ARM TechCon

The second keynote on the first day of ARM TechCon was a double act with Greg Yeric…

• 7 min read
security , greg yeric , ARM Techcon , IoT , 28nm , 3nm , 5nm7nm , Mike Muller , medical , moore's law , privacy , ARM , Breakfast Bytes , 2nm

Who Wrote the Book on Formal Verification?

Who wrote the book on formal verification? Depending on whether you want to take…

• 5 min read
Intel , Jasper User Group , JUG , formal , CDC , Jasper , property checking , Equivalence Checking , jug 2016 , clock domain crossing , ARM , Breakfast Bytes , Formal verification , verification

The Amazing Raspberry Pi Story

Eben Upton gave a spellbinding keynote at ARM TechCon on the history of Raspberry…

• 9 min read
BBC , Raspberry Pi , Cambridge , acorn , british broadcasting corporation , ARM , Breakfast Bytes

Automotive Security: A Hacker's Eye View

Charlie Miller gave a keynote at ARM TechCon on automotive security. He is regarded…

• 8 min read
security , Automotive , onstar , uber , jeep , chris valasek , charlie miller , tesla , wired magazine , Breakfast Bytes

What's For Breakfast? Video Preview November 7th to 11th

https://youtu.be/n4jz8shM1hM Monday: The amazing story of Raspberry Pi as…

• less than a min read
security , Automotive , greg yeric , ARM Techcon , Jasper User Group , Low Power , trustzone , Raspberry Pi , jasper gold , palladium z1 , eben upton , JUG , IoT , tcl1 , Palladium , Jasper , Mike Muller , medical , Internet of Things , Power Analysis , ISO 26262 , ARM , Formal verification

Automotive Is a Pot of Gold Guarded by a Dragon

One of the big themes of pretty much any conference on semiconductors these days…

• 6 min read
Automotive , functional safety , tool confidence level , DVcon , DVCon Europe , ISO 26262 , optima , Breakfast Bytes

Wave Computing: a Dataflow Processor for Deep Learning

On the first day of the Linley Processor conference someone told me that he was really…

• 4 min read
deep learning , tpu , wave computing , DPU , tensor flow , dataflow computing , Breakfast Bytes , dataflow processor

Segars and Son

When I was growing up, there was a TV show in the UK called Steptoe and Son, and…

• 5 min read
ARM Techcon , Simon Segars , IoT , masayoshi son , Internet of Things , arm holdings , ARM , Breakfast Bytes

Automotive at Linley: Intelligent Vehicles and Intelligent Intersections

The whole afternoon the second day of the Linley Processor Conference was dedicated…

• 5 min read
Automotive , NXP , linley processor conference , tensilica vision , mike demler , Automotive Ethernet , Linley , autonomous vehicles , Breakfast Bytes

How Does Virtualization Work?

I wrote recently about the keynote from the Linley processor conference about network…

• 6 min read
Intel , virtualization , IBM , VMware , vm/370 , vm/cms , Breakfast Bytes

What's For Breakfast? Video Preview October 31st to November 4th

https://youtu.be/wL43x-MOfWY It's Automotive Week on Breakfast Bytes. …

• less than a min read
Automotive , ARM Techcon , functional safety , NXP , softbank , deep learning , wave computing , linley group , DVcon , DVCon Europe , ISO 26262 , wired magazine , ARM , fusa , reliability

Sophia Antipolis

Sophia Antipolis is in the south of France, a sort of research park carved out of…

• 5 min read
vlsi technology , Intel , NXP , Infineon , Freescale , amadeus , Samsung , Bosch , dec , compass , Qualcomm , st ericsson , air france , sophia antipolis , Breakfast Bytes , digital equipment corporation

Make Sure Your Car Doesn't Break Too Often...When It Does, Make Sure You Catch I…

We need our cars to be safe as the amount of electronics in them increases almost…

• 6 min read
Automotive , functional safety , iso26262 , ISO 26262 , Breakfast Bytes , reliability

DVCon Europe, What You Missed

DVCon Europe took place last week for the third time. If you are in China, you have…

• 8 min read
Automotive , functional safety , NXP , DVcon , Accellera , DVCon Europe , ARM , Breakfast Bytes , reliability

Video Cameras: No Service for You

In the late 1970s, most scientific computing was done on digital equipment (DEC)…

• 6 min read
security , bot , IoT , botnet , Internet of Things , mira , ddos , password , Breakfast Bytes , malware

MemCon: Memory for the Next Five Years

This year's MemCon keynotes were given by Hugh Durdan, VP of the IP Group at Cadence…

• 5 min read
Automotive , ddr5 , Memory , DDR4 , LPDDR4 , Enterprise , cadence , LPDDR , Micron , flash , IoT , SSD , HMC , hbc , DRAM , lpddr5 , HPC , DDR , mobile , ADAS , datacenter , Breakfast Bytes , DDR3 , LPDDR3

How Virtualization Is Changing Networking

On the second day of the Linley Processor conference, the keynote was by Bruce Davie…

• 5 min read
virtualization , linley processor conference , VMware , Linley , network virtualization , Breakfast Bytes , networking

What’s for Breakfast? Preview October 24th to 28th (video)

https://youtu.be/PHVpQ_-tmY8 Monday: The IoT attacks, with the biggest distributed…

• less than a min read
security , OIP , vast , Automotive , virtualization , functional safety , IoT , distributed denial of service , VMware , botnet , TSMC , vm/370 , Internet of Things , DVcon , DVCon Europe , ISO 26262 , ADAS , sophia antipolis , ddos , fusa , reliability , Virtutech

Andrzej Strojvas, the 2016 Kaufman Award Recipient

This year's Kaufman Award recipient is Andrzej Strojvas. He is the Keithley professor…

• 5 min read
Andrzej Strojvas , Kaufman Award , cmu , pdf solutions , EDAC , carnegie meilon university , kaufman , Breakfast Bytes , esd alliance

Silicon on Nothing: the Origins of FD-SOI

Yesterday, I wrote about the new 12FDX process, which is a derivative of the original…

• 5 min read
stm , 22fdx , 12fdx , ST , Samsung , gf , silicon on nothing , FinFET , GlobalFoundries , thomas skotnicki , Breakfast Bytes , FD-SOI
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