Episodes

95
July 31, 2020

The CHIP Act’s Blind Spot | A Lifeline for Intel | I Just Saw a Face

The Weekly Briefing podcast: Reviving semiconductor manufacturing in the U.S. This week, we interview Adam Khan, founder and CEO of Akhan Semiconductor; he is joined by Akhan board member vice admiral Charles “Willy” Moore. We talk about manufacturing capabilities, the increasing interest in semiconductors other than silicon, and the requirements of the U.S. military for advanced electronics. Also, we discuss Intel’s intimation it might stop developing new process technologies and what that migh...
95
July 31, 2020

The CHIP Act’s Blind Spot | A Lifeline for Intel | I Just Saw a Face

The Weekly Briefing podcast: Reviving semiconductor manufacturing in the U.S. This week, we interview Adam Khan, founder and CEO of Akhan Semiconductor; he is joined by Akhan board member vice admiral Charles “Willy” Moore. We talk about manufacturing capabilities, the increasing interest in semiconductors other than silicon, and the requirements of the U.S. military for advanced electronics. Also, we discuss Intel’s intimation it might stop developing new process technologies and what that migh...
95
July 31, 2020

The CHIP Act’s Blind Spot | A Lifeline for Intel | I Just Saw a Face

The Weekly Briefing podcast: Reviving semiconductor manufacturing in the U.S. This week, we interview Adam Khan, founder and CEO of Akhan Semiconductor; he is joined by Akhan board member vice admiral Charles “Willy” Moore. We talk about manufacturing capabilities, the increasing interest in semiconductors other than silicon, and the requirements of the U.S. military for advanced electronics. Also, we discuss Intel’s intimation it might stop developing new process technologies and what that migh...
94
July 24, 2020

More Than Moore | Ford Bets on Mobileye | The SRN1 serial G-12-4

The Weekly Briefing podcast: Cadence exec Tom Wong wrote an op-ed for us about how Moore’s Law still pertains. We talk with Wong about More Than Moore, and Beyond Moore – where the IC industry is going, and how it’s going to get there. And auto makers are famous – or infamous – for keeping their options open for as long as possible. So why did Ford just put all of its driver-assist eggs in Mobileye’s basket? A discussion with Junko Yoshida.
94
July 24, 2020

More Than Moore | Ford Bets on Mobileye | The SRN1 serial G-12-4

The Weekly Briefing podcast: Cadence exec Tom Wong wrote an op-ed for us about how Moore’s Law still pertains. We talk with Wong about More Than Moore, and Beyond Moore – where the IC industry is going, and how it’s going to get there. And auto makers are famous – or infamous – for keeping their options open for as long as possible. So why did Ford just put all of its driver-assist eggs in Mobileye’s basket? A discussion with Junko Yoshida.
94
July 24, 2020

More Than Moore | Ford Bets on Mobileye | The SRN1 serial G-12-4

The Weekly Briefing podcast: Cadence exec Tom Wong wrote an op-ed for us about how Moore’s Law still pertains. We talk with Wong about More Than Moore, and Beyond Moore – where the IC industry is going, and how it’s going to get there. And auto makers are famous – or infamous – for keeping their options open for as long as possible. So why did Ford just put all of its driver-assist eggs in Mobileye’s basket? A discussion with Junko Yoshida.
93
July 17, 2020

It’s a Big Deal: ADI & Maxim | Green Age E-Waste Land | One Inspirational Step

The Weekly Briefing podcast: Analog Devices buying Maxim Integrated is the largest corporate takeover initiated in the semiconductor industry in four years, but it’s not immediately clear why it has to happen. We talk with veteran business journalist Bolaji Ojo who explains why this is a brilliant maneuver by ADI. Also, the world creates 50 million tons of electronic waste every year; we talk with Back Market, a young company formalizing a process for refurbishing electronic devices so they won’...
93
July 17, 2020

It’s a Big Deal: ADI & Maxim | Green Age E-Waste Land | One Inspirational Step

The Weekly Briefing podcast: Analog Devices buying Maxim Integrated is the largest corporate takeover initiated in the semiconductor industry in four years, but it’s not immediately clear why it has to happen. We talk with veteran business journalist Bolaji Ojo who explains why this is a brilliant maneuver by ADI. Also, the world creates 50 million tons of electronic waste every year; we talk with Back Market, a young company formalizing a process for refurbishing electronic devices so they won’...
93
July 17, 2020

It’s a Big Deal: ADI & Maxim | Green Age E-Waste Land | One Inspirational Step

The Weekly Briefing podcast: Analog Devices buying Maxim Integrated is the largest corporate takeover initiated in the semiconductor industry in four years, but it’s not immediately clear why it has to happen. We talk with veteran business journalist Bolaji Ojo who explains why this is a brilliant maneuver by ADI. Also, the world creates 50 million tons of electronic waste every year; we talk with Back Market, a young company formalizing a process for refurbishing electronic devices so they won’...
92
July 10, 2020

Electric Car Superiority | The Supply Chain is All Mine | Cookies for Calculus

The Weekly Briefing podcast: Auto expert Egil Juliussen has crunched the numbers, and he believes that completely battery-operated cars will be more cost-efficient than vehicles with internal combustion engines within 5 years. We talk to him about that. Also, with a trade war going on, managing the supply chain is suddenly a huge priority. How’s that going? We decided to start at the beginning: basic materials.
92
July 10, 2020

Electric Car Superiority | The Supply Chain is All Mine | Cookies for Calculus

The Weekly Briefing podcast: Auto expert Egil Juliussen has crunched the numbers, and he believes that completely battery-operated cars will be more cost-efficient than vehicles with internal combustion engines within 5 years. We talk to him about that. Also, with a trade war going on, managing the supply chain is suddenly a huge priority. How’s that going? We decided to start at the beginning: basic materials.
92
July 10, 2020

Electric Car Superiority | The Supply Chain is All Mine | Cookies for Calculus

The Weekly Briefing podcast: Auto expert Egil Juliussen has crunched the numbers, and he believes that completely battery-operated cars will be more cost-efficient than vehicles with internal combustion engines within 5 years. We talk to him about that. Also, with a trade war going on, managing the supply chain is suddenly a huge priority. How’s that going? We decided to start at the beginning: basic materials.
91
July 3, 2020

Startupalooza: The Silicon 100 | Humanitarian Engineering | Horses to Starships

The Weekly Briefing podcast: We just published the Silicon 100, our annual list of the most dynamic, interesting and important startups in the electronics industry. A talk with Silicon 100 editor Peter Clarke about the the evolving role of startups over the years. Also, humanitarian engineering is formally A Thing now. A discussion with Mary Pilotte, a professor in Purdue’s engineering department, on engineers helping to make the world a better place.
91
July 3, 2020

Startupalooza: The Silicon 100 | Humanitarian Engineering | Horses to Starships

The Weekly Briefing podcast: We just published the Silicon 100, our annual list of the most dynamic, interesting and important startups in the electronics industry. A talk with Silicon 100 editor Peter Clarke about the the evolving role of startups over the years. Also, humanitarian engineering is formally A Thing now. A discussion with Mary Pilotte, a professor in Purdue’s engineering department, on engineers helping to make the world a better place.
91
July 3, 2020

Startupalooza: The Silicon 100 | Humanitarian Engineering | Horses to Starships

The Weekly Briefing podcast: We just published the Silicon 100, our annual list of the most dynamic, interesting and important startups in the electronics industry. A talk with Silicon 100 editor Peter Clarke about the the evolving role of startups over the years. Also, humanitarian engineering is formally A Thing now. A discussion with Mary Pilotte, a professor in Purdue’s engineering department, on engineers helping to make the world a better place.
90
June 26, 2020

Mercedes Hands Its Keys to Nvidia | Arm’s Monday | GIF You’re Happy and You Know It

The Weekly Briefing podcast: The top supercomputer in the world, and displacing Intel at Apple? Arm had a very, very good Monday. We talk with Tirias analyst Kevin Krewell about it. Also, Mercedes-Benz decided to rely entirely on Nvidia for its vehicle electronics network. What can we expect now? EPISODE LINK: https://www.eetimes.com/podcasts/weeklybriefing-062620
90
June 26, 2020

Mercedes Hands Its Keys to Nvidia | Arm’s Monday | GIF You’re Happy and You Know It

The Weekly Briefing podcast: The top supercomputer in the world, and displacing Intel at Apple? Arm had a very, very good Monday. We talk with Tirias analyst Kevin Krewell about it. Also, Mercedes-Benz decided to rely entirely on Nvidia for its vehicle electronics network. What can we expect now? EPISODE LINK: https://www.eetimes.com/podcasts/weeklybriefing-062620
90
June 26, 2020

Mercedes Hands Its Keys to Nvidia | Arm’s Monday | GIF You’re Happy and You Know It

The Weekly Briefing podcast: The top supercomputer in the world, and displacing Intel at Apple? Arm had a very, very good Monday. We talk with Tirias analyst Kevin Krewell about it. Also, Mercedes-Benz decided to rely entirely on Nvidia for its vehicle electronics network. What can we expect now? EPISODE LINK: https://www.eetimes.com/podcasts/weeklybriefing-062620
89
June 19, 2020

Egil Eyes AV: Pandemic Edition | Interacting With Your Stuff | What’s the Difference

The Weekly Briefing podcast: Conversations with ace auto market analyst Egil Juliussen on the pandemic-related recession in the automotive market, Michael Hurlston, the CEO of Synaptics, about smartphones, vehicles, and consumer electronics, and how we interact with our stuff.
89
June 19, 2020

Egil Eyes AV: Pandemic Edition | Interacting With Your Stuff | What’s the Difference

The Weekly Briefing podcast: Conversations with ace auto market analyst Egil Juliussen on the pandemic-related recession in the automotive market, Michael Hurlston, the CEO of Synaptics, about smartphones, vehicles, and consumer electronics, and how we interact with our stuff.
89
June 19, 2020

Egil Eyes AV: Pandemic Edition | Interacting With Your Stuff | What’s the Difference

The Weekly Briefing podcast: Conversations with ace auto market analyst Egil Juliussen on the pandemic-related recession in the automotive market, Michael Hurlston, the CEO of Synaptics, about smartphones, vehicles, and consumer electronics, and how we interact with our stuff.
88
June 12, 2020

EV When? | PowerUp! | Optane and World Domination | Betamax

The Weekly Briefing podcast: This week our guests include Arm vice president Chet Babla, who talks with us about the electric vehicle market; cars are increasingly becoming computers on wheels and Arm is deeply involved in that process. Also Kristie Mann, who works for Intel as senior director of one of the company’s newest and weirdest products, the Optane memory chip line. Those two interviews and more. EPISODE LINK: https://www.eetimes.com/podcasts/eetoa-061220/
88
June 12, 2020

EV When? | PowerUp! | Optane and World Domination | Betamax

The Weekly Briefing podcast: This week our guests include Arm vice president Chet Babla, who talks with us about the electric vehicle market; cars are increasingly becoming computers on wheels and Arm is deeply involved in that process. Also Kristie Mann, who works for Intel as senior director of one of the company’s newest and weirdest products, the Optane memory chip line. Those two interviews and more. EPISODE LINK: https://www.eetimes.com/podcasts/eetoa-061220/
88
June 12, 2020

EV When? | PowerUp! | Optane and World Domination | Betamax

The Weekly Briefing podcast: This week our guests include Arm vice president Chet Babla, who talks with us about the electric vehicle market; cars are increasingly becoming computers on wheels and Arm is deeply involved in that process. Also Kristie Mann, who works for Intel as senior director of one of the company’s newest and weirdest products, the Optane memory chip line. Those two interviews and more. EPISODE LINK: https://www.eetimes.com/podcasts/eetoa-061220/