# Live! From Embedded World, ISSCC, and (sorta) Mobile World Congress

- Show: [EE Times Current](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current)
- Published: 2020-02-28
- Length: 41m
- Page: https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2020-02-28-live-from-embedded-world-isscc-and-sorta-mobile-world-congress
- Listen: https://podcast.show/aspencore/episode/56640097/

## Summary

EE Times editors discuss the impact of the coronavirus on major tech conferences like Embedded World and Mobile World Congress, highlighting the resilience of the industry. They cover Cartesium's technology for on-device machine learning training on ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers, Soitec's development of Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) and compound material wafers for 5G, and Ferric's ferromagnetic thin-film inductors for power conversion. The episode also features Texas Instruments' Jacinto 7 processor for automotive AI and concludes with a historical look at magnetic core memory and the first NYC subway.

## Chapters

- [0:00](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2020-02-28-live-from-embedded-world-isscc-and-sorta-mobile-world-congress#t=0) Introduction: Conference Impacts and Coronavirus
- [3:03](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2020-02-28-live-from-embedded-world-isscc-and-sorta-mobile-world-congress#t=183) Embedded World: Atmosphere and Edge AI
- [10:55](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2020-02-28-live-from-embedded-world-isscc-and-sorta-mobile-world-congress#t=655) Cartesium: On-Device Machine Learning Training
- [19:03](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2020-02-28-live-from-embedded-world-isscc-and-sorta-mobile-world-congress#t=1143) Soitec: SOI and Compound Materials for 5G
- [26:34](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2020-02-28-live-from-embedded-world-isscc-and-sorta-mobile-world-congress#t=1594) Ferric: Ferromagnetic Thin-Film Inductors
- [31:33](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2020-02-28-live-from-embedded-world-isscc-and-sorta-mobile-world-congress#t=1893) Texas Instruments: Jacinto 7 Automotive Processor
- [36:45](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2020-02-28-live-from-embedded-world-isscc-and-sorta-mobile-world-congress#t=2205) History: Core Memory and the First NYC Subway

## Topics

- [AI & machine learning](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/ai-and-machine-learning)
- [Chips, FPGAs & semiconductors](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/chips-and-fpgas)
- [Policy, trade & tariffs](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/policy-trade-and-tariffs)
- [Careers & education](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/engineering-careers-and-education)
- [Manufacturing partners & offshoring](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/manufacturing-partners)

## Most relevant to

early-stage companies, companies scaling up, large enterprises

## Mentioned

- Cartesium (company)
- ARM (company)
- Soitec (company)
- Silicon-on-Insulator (material)
- Gallium Nitride (material)
- Silicon Carbide (material)
- Ferric (company)
- TSMC (company)
- Texas Instruments (company)
- Jacinto 7 (product)
- C7X DSP (product)
- IBM (company)
- Intel (company)
- DRAM 1103 (product)

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