Edge Computing

Four ThinkPads Become An Offline AI Cluster Someone Turned 4 Trashed Laptops Into a Private ChatGPT That Got Faster With One Laptop Removed

Maker Joe C-J  has repurposed four discarded Lenovo ThinkPad L380 laptops into a working, self-hosted AI computing cluster, capable of running large language models entirely offline. Each of the four motherboards was stripped from its laptop chassis and mounted into a custom 3D-printed frame, designed in Fusion and reprinted to accommodate a fourth node after an earlier three-node version…

ESP32-S31 Dual-Core RISC-V SoC Espressif Starts Mass Production of ESP32-S31 Wireless SoC for Next-Generation AIoT Devices

Espressif Systems has officially started mass production of its new ESP32-S31 wireless microcontroller, making it available to developers and manufacturers worldwide. The latest addition to the ESP32 family is built for demanding AIoT applications, combining faster processing, modern wireless standards, and multimedia support in a single chip. With production now underway, the ESP32-S31 is…

TE Connectivity's 56G MezzaWave connectors and cable assemblies TE Connectivity’s 56G MezzaWave Connectors and Cable Assemblies Feature Open-Pin-Field Architecture

Bandwidth requirements in data centers, edge computing, and industrial automation are rising faster than the board space available to support them, and the equipment running these workloads often has to keep performing in conditions that are anything but gentle. That combination puts unusual strain on interconnects, which is precisely the segment TE Connectivity is targeting with its 56G…

Alibaba Unveiled XuanTie C950: High-Performance RISC-V Core for Edge AI Alibaba Unveiled XuanTie C950: High-Performance RISC-V Core for Edge AI

Alibaba has introduced the XuanTie C950, a high-performance 64-bit RISC-V processor core designed for demanding workloads such as edge AI, cloud computing, and high-performance systems. Built on the RVA23 profile, the C950 features a superscalar, out-of-order microarchitecture with up to 8 cores per cluster and clock speeds reaching 3.2 GHz. With a performance score exceeding 22 SPECint2006…

Edge AI Mastery: The Stinger V2 This Nerf Gun Uses AI to Predict When You’ll Pull the Trigger

A hobbyist maker has taken Nerf modding to the next level by integrating machine learning into a custom-built blaster called the Stinger. High-performance "flywheel" blasters usually suffer from a slight delay while the motors spin up to full speed, which can be the difference between a hit or a miss in a fast-paced game. To solve this, creator "stingernerf" bypassed traditional hardware…

Mouser's Edge Computing Online Resource Hub Mouser Brings Intelligence from the Cloud with Edge Computing Online Resource Hub for Engineers

February 10, 2026 – Mouser Electronics, Inc., the industry's leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components™, is providing engineers with the latest information in its extensive edge computing resource center. Reshaping how digital intelligence interacts with the physical world, edge computing moves computation closer to…

Stellar P3E automotive microcontroller (MCU) STMicroelectronics introduces the first automotive microcontroller with AI acceleration for edge intelligence

STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, today announced the Stellar P3E, the first automotive microcontroller (MCU) with built-in AI acceleration for automotive edge intelligence. Designed for future software-defined vehicles, the Stellar P3E simplifies multi-function integration for X-in-1 Electronic…

AgriSafe Rot Spotter A Multi Modal Edge AI System for Early Post Harvest Spoilage Detection AgriSafe Rot-Spotter: A Multi-Modal Edge-AI System for Early Post-Harvest Spoilage Detection

By Shreerama T D

Every year, farmers work for months under the sun, investing their time, money, and effort to grow crops that feed the nation. But after harvesting, a painful reality unfolds a significant portion of onions and tomatoes never reach the market. Instead, they silently rot inside storage warehouses.

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AI Powered Autonomous Waste Collecting and Sorting Robot AI-Powered Autonomous Waste-Collecting and Sorting Robot

This project aims to develop an intelligent robot that can automatically collect and sort waste using artificial intelligence and camera-based sensing. The robot utilizes the Adafruit Memento Camera powered by the ESP32-S3 microcontroller as the main vision and processing unit. The camera captures images of waste materials and runs an on-device AI model to detect and…

S3 Private AI Station: The 100% Private Desktop Assistant S3 Private AI Station: The 100% Private Desktop Assistant

By Biswa Pratik Parida

The Privacy-Centric Edge AI Station

The S3 Private AI Station was developed to address the growing concern regarding data privacy in the ecosystem of smart home assistants. Traditional smart speakers rely heavily on cloud-based processing, which necessitates the continuous…

SmartLearn Avatar SmartLearn Avatar

By Karthick Nagaraj

Bringing Knowledge to Life: Meet SmartLearn Avatar

SmartLearn Avatar is a revolutionary AI-powered educational ecosystem that breathes life into static study materials. By transforming PDFs, lecture notes, and web resources into a vibrant, dual-voice conversation, it provides…

AI baby feeding bottle prepping machine An Embedded AI Project Aimed at Easing Night-Time Baby Feeding

Late-night infant care often leaves little room for precise or repeatable routines, which makes even simple tasks feel demanding. Addressing this reality, Manivannan has created a DIY edge-AI system that automatically starts a bottle preparation machine when a baby’s cry is detected. The project, shared through his YouTube channel MakeTinyML, focuses on augmenting an existing appliance rather…