TechCrunch·Sep 15
- Critical infrastructure compromised in major 2026 hacks.
- DOGE data breach highlights widespread cybersecurity risks.
- Federal surveillance systems also targeted in damaging incidents.
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TechCrunch·Sep 15
- Italian startup Exein raises $270 million, reaching unicorn status.
- The company is valued at $1.7 billion, signaling strong investor confidence.
- Exein focuses on 'physical AI', indicating a move towards AI integration in hardware and real-world applications.
Edge AI and Vision Alliance·Sep 15
- Fujitsu explores security frameworks to protect vision AI from data poisoning attacks.
- Focuses on safety-critical domains including autonomous driving and medical diagnostics.
- Addresses recovery and resilience mechanisms for deployment in edge-based computer vision systems.
TechCrunch·Sep 14
- Cornelis raises $205M for AI chip networking technology.
- Company aims to improve AI chip communication efficiency.
- Focus on competing with Nvidia's dominance in AI infrastructure.
Hackster News - Hackster.io·Sep 14
- New $50 FPGA board targets makers with Feather compatibility.
- Features Lattice CrossLink-NX FPGA and hand-solderable package.
- Integrated USB-C for programming and expansion via FeatherWing ecosystem.
Hackster News - Hackster.io·Sep 14
- 3devo launched the Filament Maker X10, an industrial-grade system that converts waste 3D printing powders and pellets into usable filament.
- The machine features a three-axis optical sensor for precision monitoring, achieving ±30µm diameter tolerance at production speeds of up to 1.5kg/h.
- The system enables a closed-loop, circular manufacturing process, specifically targeting high-cost engineering polymers like PA12 to improve material efficiency in Industry 4.0 environments.
Edge AI and Vision Alliance·Sep 14
- AI is significantly transforming medical imaging diagnostics.
- Edge acceleration is crucial for enabling AI in medical imaging.
- The healthcare AI market is projected for substantial growth.
TechCrunch·Sep 15
- AI startup Profound achieves unicorn status with a $180M Series D.
- The funding round values Profound at $1.8 billion.
- This significant raise occurred just seven months after their Series C.
Hackster News - Hackster.io·Sep 15
- Seeed Studio introduces new Wi-Fi enabled smart display development boards powered by Espressif ESP32-S3.
- These boards offer significantly increased memory and computing power compared to previous BLE-only models.
- The new ESP32-S3 variants come with higher power consumption but maintain pin-compatibility and similar pricing.
Edge AI and Vision Alliance·Sep 15
- Explains Machine Vision Field of View (FOV) calculation and angle of view.
- Highlights common pitfalls like nominal sensor names, distortion, and fisheye projection.
- Provides guidance on ensuring accurate FOV calculations for vision systems.
Edge AI and Vision Alliance·Sep 14
- Conference presentations from the September 2026 Edge AI and Vision Innovation Forum are available.
- The materials are intended for internal use by Alliance Member companies.
- The forum focuses on advancements in Edge AI and vision technologies.
TechCrunch·Sep 14
- Waymo expands robotaxi service to Las Vegas.
- This marks Waymo's 15th commercial market.
- The service operates in a major urban environment.
Hackster News - Hackster.io·Sep 14
- ArbDraw is an open-source, browser-based tool for creating and visualizing arbitrary waveforms for electronic testing.
- The tool allows users to manually draw signals, inject deliberate glitches, or generate specific digital communication protocols like UART.
- Designed for hardware engineers, it supports exporting waveforms or interfacing with external equipment via a Python bridge.
TechCrunch·Sep 13
- Lyft is entering the robotaxi market, signaling a shift in autonomous vehicle deployment.
- AI's role in transportation is expanding significantly with robotaxi initiatives.
- This move highlights the growing intersection of AI and mobility services.
Hackster News - Hackster.io·Sep 15
- AI-powered computer vision system detects 3D printing defects in real-time.
- System measures layer diameter and traces filaments for immediate feedback.
- Enables faster, more precise additive manufacturing with reduced waste.
Hackster News - Hackster.io·Sep 15
- Valve is launching the Steam Frame, a wireless VR headset designed as a PC-like platform.
- It features a Snapdragon 8 Gen. 3, 16GB RAM, and is built for streaming with standalone capabilities.
- Valve aims to foster an ecosystem of first-party, third-party, and amateur accessories and software.
Hackster News - Hackster.io·Sep 14
- DIY wireless flash drive uses ESP32-S3 for WiFi file transfers.
- Open-source solution simplifies workflow for offline machines like CNC mills.
- Host system has read-only access to files for data integrity.
TechCrunch·Sep 14
- Volkswagen's new EV achieves unprecedented efficiency, nearly doubling that of the Lucid Air.
- The design incorporates innovative concepts, drawing inspiration from methods used for slate.
- This development signals a significant leap in electric vehicle performance and energy conservation.
Hackster News - Hackster.io·Sep 14
- Adafruit's Turbo feature significantly boosts CircuitPython performance (up to 20x) by compiling specific Python functions into native machine code.
- This allows computationally intensive tasks like audio processing or graphics manipulation to run much faster without rewriting the entire project in C.
- Turbo is best suited for CPU-heavy inner loops on microcontrollers, expanding the range of projects where Python's ease of development is viable for performance-sensitive applications.
Edge AI and Vision Alliance·Sep 14
- Presentation on specifying and designing cameras for computer vision.
- Covers fundamental principles of image formation and component characteristics.
- Targeted at embedded vision applications.
Hackster News - Hackster.io·Sep 12
- Researchers developed X-Hinges, a 3D-printing technique to embed self-sensing capabilities directly into flexible parts.
- This method integrates conductive materials within the printed structure, allowing for real-time monitoring of bending, flexing, and stretching without external sensors.
- Applications range from robotics and gaming controllers to smart lamps and tactile surfaces, demonstrating a new paradigm for integrated functionality in manufactured objects.