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Space exploration has always captivated humanity’s imagination and our fascination continues to drive technological advancements in the industry. Over the past several years, we’ve witnessed groundbreaking advancements in the space industry – so much so that the global space technology economy is expected to reach $1.8 trillion by 2035. As the sector grows, there is rising demand for advanced microcircuits to build the next generation of space systems – like satellites &...

The continued AI and machine learning evolution is reshaping lifestyles and workplaces, now more than ever with the emergence of foundation models and generative artificial intelligence (AI). To keep up with the significant rise in computational throughput this still-evolving digital transformation is causing, the demand for hardware efficiency is increasing. Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) are an ideal silicon solution to help developers to navigate this shift and design reprogrammable e...

Designing and implementing a complex solution on an FPGA can be tricky. The learning curve for first-time FPGA users can be steep and advancing deeper into FPGA design techniques require time and effort. At Lattice Semiconductor, we want to make your journey of learning and designing with FPGAs a seamless and gratifying experience. Lattice Insights, the official training academy for Lattice Semiconductor, is created to enable that experience - to empower FPGA developers to fully utilize Lattice...

The importance and adoption of FPGA technologies are growing exponentially in space applications thanks to their on-orbit reconfigurability, responsiveness, and flexibility. This is especially true for the latest space application development aimed at Low Earth Orbit (LEO). Operators in LEO typically deploy fleets of satellites to perform applications from ship and asset tracking to weather, environment, and ecosystem monitoring. However, developing applications for space brings challenges ...

The importance of AI and ML, the rise of edge computing, and the need for flexible programming in AI. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the biggest buzzwords in the technology industry today and is often thought of in broad terms to describe connected “smart” technology. However, when you think about all the different features enabled by AI and the outcomes AI solutions are designed to deliver, it becomes clear that the AI landscape and AI development is incredibly complex. The ...

The AI/ML revolution continues to gain traction across multiple applications, particularly Edge applications. Edge devices like security cameras, robots, industrial equipment, Client PCs, and even toys can now support AI/ML capabilities that provide users with new capabilities and experiences. According to industry analyst firm ABI Research, the Edge AI chipset market “has experienced strong growth in the past and is expected to continue to grow to US$71 billion by 2024, with a CAGR of 31%...

少し前、組込み設計者がコストの削減をしようとしたとき、大容量のPCアーキテクチャを利用して開発コストを大幅にカットしました。その他のどこで、何百万ものコンシューマアプリケーションの中で、信頼性があり、使い易い設計ツールとオープンソース起動システムのエコシステムによって支えられた安価なコンポーネントを見つけることができたでしょうか？ 今日の産業、車載機器、医療、そしてその他分野における組込み設計者は、スマートフォン市場が似た役割を果たすことに気づきました。モバイル市場における大規模な製造方法を活用したいですか？ご自身の設計をMIPI準拠のアプリケーションプロセッサ（AP）、センサ、ディスプレイ、そしてMIPIアライアンスによって定義されたインターフェース仕様へと移行させましょう。 もちろん移行を実現するためには、MIPI準拠のモバイル市場における魅力的な費用構造を活用しながら高度に専門化されたハードウェアとソフトウェアコンポーネンツの既存投資をどのように活用するかが厄介です。たとえば、既存のシステムが旧式または独自仕様のインターフェースで構築されている場合、MIPI APの価格や性能のメ...