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Power management for in-orbit AI processing

A radiation-tolerant, high current density DC–DC converter module powers an AI-enabled transponder in space systems. Spacechips is using a radiation-tolerant DC–DC converter from Vicor for the most power-dense, reliable transponder for in-orbit...

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Rivian develops its own silicon for self-driving

US truck maker Rivian has designed its own AI processor for self-driving. The Rivian Autonomy Processor (RAP1) is based on 14 ARM Cortex A720AE cores and eight ARM Cortex-R52 real-time processors alongside a custom neural network...

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Open-source AI model and tools for driverless cars

NVIDIA has released an open-source reasoning AI model for autonomous driving. The Alpamayo 1 open-reasoning AI model works with a new tool called AlpaSim and Physical AI Open Datasets. This enables the development of...

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Enhanced intelligent behaviour

Multirotor, a UAS manufacturer based just outside of Berlin, has developed a new flight controller built around an architecture meant to better embed advanced algorithms and machine learning-based...

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Multi-scenario tracking antennas

Alpha Unmanned Systems in Spain is manufacturing integrated tracking antennas and GCSs for enabling UAV operations from a range of different locations. The systems have been matured over the past 15 years, even prior to the company’s...

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Power controller for space

Infineon Technologies has developed industry’s first radiation-hardened (rad-hard) buck controller with an integrated gate drive for space systems. The RIC70847 is designed for point-of-load power rails in commercial space systems...

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First VNX+ development chassis

Elma Electronic has developed the industry’s first development chassis for VNX+ (VITA 90) modules. The VNX+ (VITA90) standard defines the form factor and interconnects for small modules for UAVs that can be launched from a tube...

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Thermal management for UAV battery packs

US materials firm KULR has developed a battery pack for UAVs with cells from Molicel and Amprius. The KULR One Air will use a combination of cells for high energy density and high power. Molicel’s P50B is a popular high-power lithium-ion NMC cell...

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Industrial joystick for UAV and UGV control stations

Ruffy Controls has unveiled the TS3 Series, a new miniature industrial joystick designed for uncrewed aerial and ground vehicle control stations. As the smallest product in the company’s lineup, the TS3 Series is engineered to...

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NVIDIA ships long-awaited Thor AI chip

NVIDIA has shipped the Thor GPU chip at the heart of its Drive system for autonomous vehicles. The Drive AGX Thor kit is built on the Thor T5000 GPU with ARM Neoverse processor cores and the DriveOS7 software stack. The kit also includes...