Xilinx has announced a range of new and advanced machine learning (ML) capabilities for Xilinx devices targeted at the professional audio/video (Pro AV) and broadcast markets. Additionally, Xilinx unveiled the industry’s first demonstration of a programmable HDMI 2.1 implementation on its 7nm Versal devices.

Experience adaptive and intelligent computing, from Cloud to the Edge, with Xilinx at Embedded World 2020. At the event, Xilinx will showcase a collection of demos, highlighting its ACAP (Adaptive Compute Acceleration Card), Alveo, Industrial IoT (IIoT) and automotive solutions, plus much more.

AI is projected to grow exponentially, which is exciting. Most of the revenue that has been made so far has been around training and research. This of course makes sense – AI is still very young, and people are constantly coming up with new ways of improving accuracy and making AI more efficient.

Xilinx has announced that the Xilinx Automotive (XA) Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC (XAZU5EV) is powering Baidu’s production-ready Apollo Computing Unit (ACU)-Advanced platform for Automated Valet Parking (AVP), according to the company it is the first dedicated computing solution for AVP. The ACU is Baidu's advanced in-vehicle computing platform for autonomous driving. ACU-Advanced is the first production-ready AVP controller enable...

Steve Rogerson reports from Xilinx’s XDF developers’ forum in The Hague. The intelligent, connected world has become a reality. This was how Victor Peng, President and CEO of Xilinx, opened the company’s XDF developers’ forum in The Hague in November. For this, he said, adaptability was vital.

Xilinx has announced its AI inference development platform, Vitis AI is available for immediate download free of charge. Combined with the Vitis unified software platform, Vitis AI empowers software developers with deep learning acceleration, as part of their software code.

Xilinx has announced Vitis, a unified software platform that enables a broad new range of developers, including software engineers and AI scientists, to take advantage of the power of hardware adaptability. Five years in the making, the Vitis unified software platform automatically tailors the Xilinx hardware architecture to the software or algorithmic code without the need for hardware expertise.

Xilinx has announced the expansion of its automotive-qualified 16nm family with two new devices – the Xilinx Automotive (XA) Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC 7EV and 11EG. These new parts deliver high programmable capacity, performance and I/O capabilities enabling high-speed, data aggregation, pre-processing, and distribution (DAPD), as well as compute acceleration for L2+ to L4 ADAS and autonomous driving (AD) applications.

Xilinx and SK Telecom have announced that SK Telecom has adopted Xilinx Alveo Datacenter Accelerator cards to power a real-time AI-based physical intrusion and theft detection service. SK Telecom’s AI inference accelerator (AIX) implemented on Xilinx Alveo cards provides efficient and accurate physical intrusion detection using deep neural networks.

Xilinx has announced the expansion of its 16nm Virtex UltraScale+ family to now include what is reported to be the world’s largest FPGA, the Virtex UltraScale+ VU19P. With 35 billion transistors, the VU19P provides a high logic density and I/O count on a single device, enabling emulation and prototyping of tomorrow’s most advanced ASIC and SoC technologies, as well as test, measurement, compute, networking, aerospace and defence-relat...

Xilinx has expanded its Alveo data centre accelerator card portfolio with the launch of the Alveo U50. The U50 card is the industry’s first low profile adaptable accelerator with PCIe Gen 4 support, uniquely designed to supercharge a broad range of critical compute, network and storage workloads, all on one reconfigurable platform.

Specialist in adaptive and intelligent computing, Xilinx, has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Solarflare Communications. Solarflare is a leading provider of high-performance, low latency networking solutions for customers spanning FinTech to cloud computing. 

Xilinx announced it has extended its Zynq UltraScale+ radio frequency SoC portfolio with greater RF performance and scalability. Building on the multi-market success of the Zynq UltraScale+ RFSoC base portfolio, next-gen devices can cover the entire sub-6GHz spectrum, which is a critical need for next-gen 5G deployment. They support direct RF sampling of up to 5GS/S 14-bit Analogue-to-Digital Converters (ADCs) and 10GS/S 14-bit Digital-to-Analogu...

Adaptive and intelligent computing specialist, Xilinx, announced that the edge acceleration computing solution from Baidu, EdgeBoard, is enabled by Xilinx. The EdgeBoard is a turn-key solution which is available fully configured directly from Baidu. It can also be configured and customised as part of the Baidu Brain AI Hardware Platform initiative.

Adaptive and intelligent computing specialist, Xilinx, and ZF Friedrichshafen (ZF), Tier-1 automotive supplier in driveline and chassis technology as well as active and passive safety technology, have announced a collaboration in which Xilinx technology will power ZF’s artificial intelligence (AI)-based automotive control unit, called the ZF ProAI, to enable automated driving applications.

Xilinx showed a range of new products to leverage AI applicationsat an event in Frankfurt, Germany. Speakers at the event included Ivo Bosens, Xilinx CTO, and Kirk Saban, Xilinx VP of Product and Technical Marketing.  

Xilinx, Inc. the leader in adaptive and intelligent computing, today announced that it is expanding its recently-announced Alveo data center accelerator cards portfolio with a new product, the Alveo U280.  The Alveo U280 card will offer new features including support for high-bandwidth memory (HBM2) and leading edge, high-performance server interconnect.

Enabling a new era of rapid innovation for any application by any developer, Xilinx, Inc.  CEO Victor Peng unveiled Versal – the industry's first adaptive compute acceleration platform (ACAP). Versal ACAPs combine Scalar Processing Engines, Adaptable Hardware Engines, and Intelligent Engines with leading-edge memory and interfacing technologies to deliver powerful heterogeneous acceleration for any application.

Adaptive and intelligent computing company, Xilinx, has announced the availability of its Defence-grade XQ UltraScale+ portfolio of products, providing the benefits of its UltraScale+ architecture plus extended temperature and ruggedised packages to address the needs of the aerospace and defence industry.

Xilinx has announced that its Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC family has been assessed as SIL 3, HFT1 capable, according the IEC 61508 functional-safety specification, by Exida, functional safety certification agency. This assessment means product developers can build new high performing systems including Artificial Intelligence (AI) for safety-critical applications using Xilinx’s feature rich, highly integrated single-chip MPSoC family, with the as...