2024
Congratulations to our MIDAS member, Equal1 -Irish Quantum computing company, who has just signed a collaboration deal with NVIDIA.
Irish quantum computing company Equal1 has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with chipmaker giant Nvidia to collaboratively work together on furthering Quantum Computing. The two technology companies will collaborate on Quantum technology use cases, business models and proof of concept, with a particular focus on the integration and validation Read more…
2024
Silicon Isle Ireland’s semiconductor opportunity (via @KPMG_Ireland ):
As the global semiconductor industry booms, Ireland has significant opportunities to play a part on the world stage. Our Strategy team take a look at Ireland’s potential as a semiconductor hub. Semiconductor growth: the sky’s the limit Ireland already occupies a sizeable portion of advanced semiconductor manufacturing and research and Read more…
2024
Lero and Arm team up to reduce road accidents with AI
The four-year research project aims to create advances in car cameras and AI to enhance how automated vehicles react to their surroundings. Lero, the Science Foundation Ireland research centre for software, has partnered with semiconductor giant Arm to improve road safety in automated vehicles. The two entities have teamed up Read more…
2024
European Chips Diversity Alliance (ECDA)
The European Chips Diversity Alliance (ECDA) is an innovative and robust partnership between academia and industry in the microelectronics sector to enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion and to lower barriers to participation for under-represented groups that constitute the MISSING TALENT for the growth and competitiveness of microelectronics in the continent. Read more…
2024
Chips with everything: Ireland’s Semiconductor Story
With its decades-long track record in semiconductors, Ireland can play a critical role in meeting the industry’s challenges, from supply chain resilience to innovating with new technologies like quantum computing and AI. Semiconductors are everywhere: as our world becomes more digital, it’s driving up demand for chips which in turn Read more…