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The new chip can be useful in domestic settings.

Inspired by the human brain, this chip helps robots see motion 4x faster than humans

February 15, 2026 9:10 am

Researchers in China have developed a neuromorphic chip inspired by the brain’s lateral geniculate nucleus to enable real-time robotic vision.

The study explains that the flexible AI chip uses thin-film transistors arranged in a way that allows computation even when the material is under mechanical stress. (Image: Nature)

Bendable AI chip could transform future wearable technology

February 08, 2026 9:31 am

Researchers say the innovation could reduce power use while enabling real-time health monitoring on flexible devices.

AMD CEO Lisa Su also announced several new AI accelerators at CES 2026.

'AI is not a bubble': AMD CEO Lisa Su makes big CES 2026 bet

January 11, 2026 9:41 am

AMD CEO Lisa Su believes that more than 5 billion people will use AI in the coming years.

Arm executives see robotics as a market with immense potential for growth in the long run.

Arm launches 'Physical AI' unit, joining rush to robotics by tech and automakers

January 08, 2026 2:23 pm

Arm will ‍now operate three ⁠main lines of business: its Cloud and AI, Edge - which includes its mobile devices and PC products - and Physical AI, which will house its automotive business.

AMD launched its Ryzen AI 400 Series processors ‌for AI PCs, alongside Ryzen AI Max+ chips for advanced local inference and gaming.

AMD shows off new higher performing AI chip at CES event

January 06, 2026 6:35 pm

AMD is one of Nvidia's strongest rivals but has struggled to have as much success. In October, AMD signed a ‌deal with OpenAI that, in addition to the financial upside, was a major vote of confidence in AMD's AI chips and software.

For some of the complex tasks in designing chips, the tools from TSMC's software partners found better solutions than TSMC's own human engineers - and did so much faster.

TSMC, chip design software firms tap AI to help chips use less energy

September 25, 2025 11:44 am

At a conference in Silicon Valley, TSMC showed off a range of ways that it is hoping to boost the energy efficiency of AI computing chips by about 10 times.

Arm launches new generation of mobile chip designs geared for AI

September 10, 2025 1:32 pm

The more complete designs Arm is now making for data centers and mobile phones are part of the company's longer-term plans to grow its smartphone and other revenue through a variety of means.

The AI chip was Nvidia's most powerful legally available product in China until it was effectively banned by Washington in April.(Image: Reuters)

Nvidia unveils AI chips for video, software generation

September 10, 2025 1:23 pm

AI models can take up to 1 million tokens to process an hour of video content.

The first plant will have an ATMP capacity of 96 million chips per year, and the second has a capacity of producing 50 million chips a year. Both these plants will be constructed in Bhubaneswar.

Cabinet clears four new chip plants worth Rs 4,600 crore in Odisha, Punjab and Andhra Pradesh

August 12, 2025 4:14 pm

Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the second plant has investments from Intel, Lockheed Martin, and other VC and PE funds.

Are certain chips that appear burnt unsafe to eat?

‘Forbidden to be eaten’: Viral post warns burnt chips could be a sign of throat mould; experts clarify the truth

August 01, 2025 11:00 am

The alarming message has sparked confusion among consumers, many of whom are unsure whether to believe the warning or dismiss it as yet another viral myth.