Analog Devices plans to acquire Alif Semiconductor for $1.35 billion in cash, adding AI-native microcontrollers and fusion processors to its sensing and signal-processing portfolio as the chipmaker targets a growing market for low-power AI inference in physical devices. Analog Devices is making a major move into edge AI hardware with an agreement to acquire semiconductor…
Elsevier and LG AI Research are using chemistry-specific AI vision technology to extract molecular structures and reaction information from images embedded in patents and scientific literature, making previously difficult-to-search chemistry more accessible through Elsevier’s Reaxys discovery platform. A large portion of the chemistry researchers need to find does not exist as searchable text. Molecular structures,…
MGI Tech has launched its VisiOmics multiplex immunofluorescence platform commercially in Europe, adding automated tissue staining, imaging and AI-based analysis to its pathology portfolio. The system is aimed at research applications spanning spatial proteomics, tumor biology and digital pathology. MGI Tech is expanding its presence in European digital pathology with the commercial launch of VisiOmics…
Tencent Cloud and Malaysian 5G operator U Mobile have signed a strategic MOU to explore enterprise and SME applications that combine artificial intelligence, cloud computing and 5G connectivity. The partnership will use U Mobile’s Enterprise Innovation Platform to develop, test and demonstrate solutions aimed at real-world industry challenges. Tencent Cloud is expanding its push into…
ARBOR Technology will showcase edge AI computing, machine vision and intelligent inspection systems at VISION 2026, highlighting how AI inference at the industrial edge can support workplace safety, video analytics and automation without relying entirely on cloud processing. ARBOR Technology is preparing to demonstrate a range of edge AI computing and machine vision technologies at…
