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Author Archives: George Leopold
George Leopold
George Leopold has written about science and technology for more than 30 years, focusing on electronics and aerospace technology. He previously served as executive editor of Electronic Engineering Times. Leopold is the author of "Calculated Risk: The Supersonic Life and Times of Gus Grissom" (Purdue University Press, 2016).AMD Enlists IBM in Confidential Computing Push
November 11th, 2020 Comments Off on AMD Enlists IBM in Confidential Computing Push
AMD continues to expand its confidential computing initiative launched during the summer with another cloud partnership, this one with an AI twist designed to accelerate and secure workloads running in hybrid cloud deployments. The chip maker (NASDAQ: AMD) and ...
Xilinx Partners with Chip Startup on Runtime Security
November 10th, 2020 Comments Off on Xilinx Partners with Chip Startup on Runtime Security
As the focus on data center security shifts from software and hardware, chip implementations used in servers are expanding beyond security at system boot to vulnerable data “in-use” runtimes. That’s the goal of a collaboration between FPGA specialist Xilinx ...
Micron Boosts 3D NAND Flash Density
November 9th, 2020 Comments Off on Micron Boosts 3D NAND Flash Density
The high-density 3D NAND flash memory unveiled by Micron Technology this week promises to boost storage application performance from the data center to the edge, potentially hastening the growing enterprise shift to all-flash storage. The memory chip maker (NASDAQ: ...
AI Tool Helps Coders Accelerate Testing
November 9th, 2020 (1)
There is relief for Java developers bogged down with necessary but tedious testing of individual units of source code: an automated platform that automatically generates regression unit tests for Java applications. Diffblue, an Oxford University spin out, recently released ...
Boeing Names New Software Chief
November 6th, 2020 (1)
Embattled aerospace giant Boeing Co. has hired a former Google and SpaceX software development chief to oversee its troubled software engineering operations. Boeing (NYSE: BA) on Friday (Nov. 6) named Jinnah Hosein its vice president for software engineering, reporting ...
Reviews Boost Code Quality, Survey Finds
November 6th, 2020 Comments Off on Reviews Boost Code Quality, Survey Finds
Software development is a collaborative process and development teams are accustomed to working remotely. But the COVID-19 pandemic is testing these realities, prompting some dissatisfaction with collaborative processes, according to a recent vendor survey of code review practices. SmartBear, ...
IBM Expands 5G Cloud Ecosystem
November 5th, 2020 Comments Off on IBM Expands 5G Cloud Ecosystem
IBM continues to add to its roster of telecommunications industry partners readying 5G wireless rollouts extending to the network edge. The cloud vendor (NYSE: IBM) also this week announced a hybrid cloud platform aimed at telecom carriers built on ...
Growing AI Adoption Fuels Infrastructure Upgrades
November 3rd, 2020 Comments Off on Growing AI Adoption Fuels Infrastructure Upgrades
A majority of companies participating in an annual industry survey report they are either using or “experimenting” with machine learning technology for enterprise applications ranging from cloud-based AI services to online shopping. The AI adoption survey, "The Current and ...
NATO Targets AI Interoperability
November 2nd, 2020 Comments Off on NATO Targets AI Interoperability
The U.S. and its NATO allies are addressing interoperability issues as both sides of the Atlantic seek to integrate AI technologies into their national security strategies. Meanwhile, the security alliance is pivoting toward talent-rich India in an effort to ...
Intel Finds a 5G Partner: DISH
November 2nd, 2020 Comments Off on Intel Finds a 5G Partner: DISH
Enterprise infrastructure vendors of varying stripes continue to turn their attention to 5G wireless rollouts, forging partnerships with a growing list of carriers looking to extend their telecommunications and entertainment networks to the bleeding edge. The latest partnership is ...