This week, I was at ARM TechCon in San Jose, Calif., where the chatter was more about chips than about the surprise Pacific Gas & Electric power shutoffs plaguing the region. Though the PG&E mess — the utility is trying to mitigate any chance … [Read more...]
Podcast: ARM’s big move and the future of food
In this week's episode, we start off with speculation about wearables and why we might put the internet of things into clothing. From there we speculate on whether IoT is the new asbestos. I did this show from ARM's annual tech conference, where I … [Read more...]
Why ARM opened up its instruction set and what it means for IoT
Chip design firm ARM, which developed the underlying architecture used in almost every cell phone processor in the world, has just opened up that architecture further for customization. In a huge move for the 29-year-old … [Read more...]
Microsoft is pushing AI to the farthest edge
Microsoft Research, the research arm of the software giant, is taking a counterintuitive approach to AI at the edge; it's pushing machine learning to the smallest processors out there, the microcontrollers commonly used in battery-powered sensors and … [Read more...]
Podcast: How to fix smart speaker privacy issues
This week on the show Kevin and I share our misgivings about smart speakers and some ideas to help address the privacy issues for those who want to continue to embrace the convenience, but don't want strangers hearing their fights, farts, and … [Read more...]
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