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Embedded Insiders
Hosted on the www.embeddedcomputing.com website, the Embedded Insiders Podcast is a fun electronics talk show for hardware design engineers, software developers, and academics. Organized by Tiera Oliver, Assistant Managing Editor, and Ken Briodagh, Editor-in-Chief of Embedded Computing Design, each episode highlights embedded industry veterans who tackle trends, news, and new products for the embedded, IoT, automotive, security, artificial intelligence, edge computing, and other technology…
Episodes
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The Problem with the CHIPS Act, Part 2
Send us Fan Mail On this episode of Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich explore the imminent ratification of the MATTR standard and what opportunities it could…
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The Problem with the CHIPS Act, Part 1
Send us Fan Mail On this episode of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich discuss whether the IoT is “newer” than M2M or connected embedded, or has the name…
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One Memory to Rule Them All: The Rise of CXL
Send us Fan Mail On this episode, the Insiders ponder the future of embedded engineering in light of Arm’s release of its Total Solutions for IoT. How far…
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When Supply Chain Issues Reach Their Source & A Farewell to 3G
Send us Fan Mail On this episode of Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich are addressing the increasingly political aspect of the semiconductor supply chain…
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Enabling The Next Generation: Safety-Critical APIs & Ultrasound Sensors
Send us Fan Mail On this episode of Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich recap a recent visit to DesignCon 2022, where Brandon highlights one of the embedded…
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Technology Two-Steps: Trends in RTOS & Linux, APEC & the Silicon Hills
Send us Fan Mail On this episode of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich review the recent Applied Power Electronics Conference, or APEC, as a proxy for how…
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From Foundries to Wildlife Trackers, Open Source Investment is on the Rise
Send us Fan Mail On this episode of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich discuss the impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on the electronics industry…
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More Software Than We Know What to Do With... Literally
Send us Fan Mail On this episode, Brandon and Rich review highlights from Smart Manufacturing Day, including a debate on what Industry 5.0 truly means, and…
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A Head Start on the Analog Age for Digital Designers
Send us Fan Mail The NVIDIA/Arm transaction may have fallen through, but that isn’t the only momentous merger and acquisition that’s been on the table in the…
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5G & Standardized Sensors: Let the Edge Scaling Commence!
Send us Fan Mail On this episode of Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich ponder the possible reasons NVIDIA’s acquisition of Arm is on the brink of collapse…
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Entering the Metaverse and How Shortages Impact Engineers on the Street
Send us Fan Mail This week, the Insiders recap a COVID-era Consumer Electronics Show and debate one of CES’s hottest topics: the metaverse. Broadly speaking…
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Rockwell Automation’s Virtuous Cycle of IIoT & an AI That’s Too Smart
Send us Fan Mail On this episode, the Insiders debate whether AI is an application or a tool. Then Arvind Rao, Global Director and Head of Product Management…
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Using Imagination Around Arm & RISC-V
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Embedded Insiders, Brandon returns from the RISC-V Summit with some fresh takes. Champions of the open-standard ISA expect…
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Would You Trust An Open Source OS in Your Safety Application?
Send us Fan Mail On this episode, the Insiders discuss safety-critical open source operating systems. Do the rigid requirements of safety-critical embedded…
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Embedded Insiders Podcast: Can Open-Source Security Save Our Side Channels?
Send us Fan Mail On this episode of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich discuss recent findings that show 96% of manufacturing and automation companies who…
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Tech on its Head: From Analog Computing to Quantum Tunneling
Send us Fan Mail On this episode the Insiders track the return of analog computing. Mythic is a company looking to revolutionize AI computing through an…
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Can Particle Accelerators Accelerate Industry Standards?
Send us Fan Mail On this episode of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich discuss the push/pull of industry hardware standards, as support for PCI Express…
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How the Chip Shortage Will Drive Innovation & How AI Can Help
Send us Fan Mail On this episode of Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich discuss the global chip shortage and the difference between price gouging, tough luck…
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Jensen's New "Arm" & How to Advance Voice Processing with Classic DSP
Send us Fan Mail In this week’s Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich try to decide if data sheets specs are reliable, or if industry benchmarks are the only…
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How Flexibility, Accessibility & AI Helped Xilinx Beat 2020
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich wonder if residential solar power is really worth it. The question stems from…
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When the Chips Are Down: Feedback from the Semiconductor Shortage
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich discuss Silicon Laboratories recent divestiture of its infrastructure and…
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The New Chips on the Block - Part 1
Send us Fan Mail Armv9 is here, and although it took nearly 10 years to arrive, it comes right at a major inflection point in the semiconductor industry where…
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Embedded AI: Out of the Lab and into the Field
Send us Fan Mail In this week’s Embedded Insiders, the Insiders comment on a recent fire that shut down the Renesas Naka semiconductor fab where the company…
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Threat Modeling and Intelligence While Working from Home
Send us Fan Mail During a recorded presentation from embedded world 2021, Rich and Brandon are joined by Technology Editor Curt Schwaderer, who doubles as Vice…
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How Much Are You Willing to Pay for Bad Software?
Send us Fan Mail With time to market pressures constantly increasing, technology organizations are moving away from traditional waterfall development workflows…
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The Most Technical Time of the Year
Send us Fan Mail Embedded world is just about here, but this year’s event is different – like so many other conferences and trade shows, it’s completely…
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The Immortal 8-bit
Send us Fan Mail In this edition of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich discuss factors and use cases that have kept the 8-bit MCU alive much longer than…
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2021 Predictions & the Future of 5G
Send us Fan Mail We’ve finally made it to the year 2021 and the Embedded Insiders have five predictions for what we may expect in the embedded space this year…
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Twilio & the End of Embedded
Send us Fan Mail Twilio, the publicly traded cloud communications platform, has acquired electric imp, a long-time embedded software and services company. What…
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Industry Leaders Make Big Push for Small AI
Send us Fan Mail In this edition of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich discuss the semantics of AI and intelligent technology and what qualifies as a…
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More Free Money & What NVIDIA Didn't Buy
Send us Fan Mail In part 2 of the Embedded Insiders’ analysis of recent industry acquisitions, Stacey Higginbotham, a tech industry expert and editor of the…
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Mergers, Acquisitions, and Free Money
Send us Fan Mail It’s all about money! In this edition of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich break down some major acquisitions, like Arm’s purchase of…
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Crossing the Wide-Bandgap in the Electric Vehicle Market
Send us Fan Mail In the early 2000s GM stopped their electric car project. They weren’t cool. In comes Tesla who made the electric car a popular concept. But…
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Is SiFive the RISC-V Standard Bearer, or a Design Mercenary?
Send us Fan Mail SiFive, a pioneer of commercializing the RISC-V instruction set and resulting IP, has announced a number of custom design wins. And a lot of…
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Embedded Programming is Getting Rust-y
Send us Fan Mail In this week’s edition of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich discuss all of the new programming languages that have entered the embedded…
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Asking Again... Is RISC-V Really for Real Real?
Send us Fan Mail In this edition of the embedded insiders, Brandon and Rich ponder whether RISC-V is taking too long to become a mainstream technology, or if…
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What Are the Table Stakes for IoT Security?
Send us Fan Mail In this edition of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich ponder when “enough is enough” in terms of IoT device security. Because…
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Defining Digital Twins
Send us Fan Mail In this edition of the embedded insiders, Brandon and Rich discuss how digital twins that reflect physical IoT systems can not only record the…
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How to Integrate AI into the Embedded Enterprise
Send us Fan Mail AI is all the rage these days, and poised to disrupt nearly every industry. In fact it already is, but more because organizations are…
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Let's Settle This. What's More Secure, Proprietary or Open Source?
Send us Fan Mail This week on the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich discuss an age-old controversy: What’s more secure? Proprietary or open-source software?…
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Surveys Say There's A New Normal in the Electronics Industry
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich continue to probe the impact that COVID-19 is having on the electronics industry…
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Tech in the Age of Pandemic-Driven Telecommuting
Send us Fan Mail In this edition of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich wonder how the COVID-19 pandemic has been affecting the tech sector, both from a…
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Embedded Insiders: embedded world preview
Send us Fan Mail In this edition of the embedded insiders, Brandon and Rich share their thoughts on the upcoming embedded world trade show in Nuremberg…
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Initial Thoughts on Embedded World and a Return to Analog Computing
Send us Fan Mail Embedded World 2020 is right around the corner, and the Insiders spend a few minutes forecasting what they expect to see at the show. Some of…
Embedded InsidersInside Open-Source Networking
Send us Fan Mail In this edition of the Embedded Insiders podcast, Brandon and Rich continue their journey into the world of open source, this time by focusing…
Embedded InsidersRecapping CES 2020
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich review some of the highlights from the 2020 Consumer Electroncis Show (CES). Most…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders Open Up on RISC-V Summit, MIPI Debug & Trace Specs
Send us Fan Mail The Insiders attended the second annual RISC-V Summit in San Jose earlier this month, and brought back some significant opinions about the…
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How 6SigmaET is Applied to Thermal Management Software
Send us Fan Mail The Embedded Insiders discuss 6SigmaET and how it increases reliability of thermal simulation, as it improves production and device…
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How New Architectures are Overcoming the Limitations of Physics
Send us Fan Mail The industry is coming to a place where shrinking silicon geometry is encountering the problems of physics, especially in the context of…
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The Expansion of Wide-Bandgap
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Embedded Insiders, they welcome Peter Rogerson of Power Integrations, who talked about the company’s migration to…
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Enterprise Containers and the IoT – Foundations for Embedded Developers
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Embedded Insiders, we discuss a technology that’s rapidly gaining popularity in the embedded and IoT technology sector –…
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Why 100-Year-Old Analog Technology Will Never Leave Us
Send us Fan Mail The Embedded Insiders ask the ultimate question: why can’t we replace analog circuitry with new digital material that’s far superior to…
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Semiconductor Shipments Trending Down. Integration or Consolidation?
Send us Fan Mail A recent embedded industry report indicates that chip content in systems is projected to drop by 25 percent in 2019. Huh? As more and more…
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How the US-China Trade War Impacting the Electronics Industry with EPC's Alex Lidow
Send us Fan Mail With every passing day, the US-China trade war is having a greater and greater impact on the electronics market. Not only is it disrupting…
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The Moon Landing’s 50th Anniversary
Send us Fan Mail In this special episode, the Embedded Insiders reminisce on the moon landing that occurred on July 20, 1969 and how it has impacted today’s…
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Sensors and Embedded Technologies Conferences Recap
Send us Fan Mail The Embedded Insiders attended a couple of respective sensors conferences, one in the U.S. and one in Europe. Tune in to find out what they…
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Does the OpenHW Group Make RISC-V Real?
Send us Fan Mail The RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA) has garnered a lot of attention amongst academia and startups. But, being so new, there has been…
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How Close to Reality are Autonomous Vehicles?
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, the Embedded Insiders talk to Chris Jacobs, VP of Autonomous Transportation and Automotive Safety at Analog Devices as he…
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The Bleeding Edge
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we discuss the Bleeding Edge. What is it? What does it mean for the future of semiconductors? Is it actually conceivable or…
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Intelligent vs. Smart Devices
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Embedded Insiders, we delve into the difference between smart and intelligent devices. What makes a device smart?…