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Smart Materials, Smarter R&D: Materials Informatics in 2025

Smart Materials, Smarter R&D: Materials Informatics in 2025

Artificial Intelligence Research
May 8, 2025
AI Chips for Data Center and Cloud to Exceed US$400 Billion by 2030

AI Chips for Data Center and Cloud to Exceed US$400 Billion by 2030

IDTechEx explores the AI chip markets and key technologies seen in today's AI data centers. This article unveils key trends in high-performance GPUs, custom AI ASICs, and emerging AI chip markets.
Artificial Intelligence Research
May 5, 2025
Upcoming Webinar on Next-Gen Storage and Emerging Memory

Upcoming Webinar on Next-Gen Storage and Emerging Memory

Wednesday 21 May 2025 - Next-Gen Storage and Emerging Memory: How QLC SSDs and Emerging NVMs Are Changing the Game; Industry trends driving demand for high-capacity storage and non-volatile memory innovation; What QLC SSDs and HDDs are, and how they compare across key metrics such as performance, efficiency, and density; Market analysis: key players, product evolution, and technology scaling; Deep dive into emerging memory technologies: MRAM, ReRAM, PCM, and FeRAM; Benefits and challenges of emerging memory in embedded applications; Real-world use cases across AI, automotive, industrial IoT, and consumer devices; Future outlook and forecast highlights from the IDTechEx report
Artificial Intelligence Research
May 1, 2025
Data Centers Gaining Power - IDTechEx Explores Co-Packaged Optics

Data Centers Gaining Power - IDTechEx Explores Co-Packaged Optics

AI system architectures could surpass the capabilities of Chat GPT in high-end data centers, especially as communication between GPUs becomes more enhanced as a result of better connectivity.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Apr 30, 2025
AI Enhanced Safety - IDTechEx Explores AI Within the Battery Sector

AI Enhanced Safety - IDTechEx Explores AI Within the Battery Sector

AI and machine learning methods can be used across a battery's entire life, from material discovery and cell testing to second-life assessment, to enhance new developments and diagnostic capabilities.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Apr 30, 2025
Upcoming Webinar on Metal-Organic Frameworks

Upcoming Webinar on Metal-Organic Frameworks

Tuesday 13 May 2025 - Are Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) Ready for Large Scale Commercialization?; An overview of emerging MOF-based technologies approaching commercialization; Material choices and considerations for MOFs in key applications, such as carbon capture and water harvesting; Scaling MOF production for industrial applications; Market status and outlook for MOF demand based on IDTechEx forecasts
Artificial Intelligence Research
Apr 23, 2025
QLC vs HDDs: The Battle for High-Capacity Storage

QLC vs HDDs: The Battle for High-Capacity Storage

The rise of QLC SSDs is challenging hard disk drives in cold storage and beyond. IDTechEx explores how performance, density, and cost are shifting the economics of data storage.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Apr 11, 2025
Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) in Healthcare, Quantum, and More

Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) in Healthcare, Quantum, and More

The ability of PICs to precisely manipulate light at the chip level opens the door to various cutting-edge fields beyond data communication, including sensing, LiDAR, quantum computing, and high-performance computing (HPC).While PIC-based transceivers are set to dominate the market, with long-range transceivers for 5G/6G networks forming the second largest sector of the overall market, other applications for PIC are growing steadily.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Apr 9, 2025
Emerging Recyclable Materials for PCBs

Emerging Recyclable Materials for PCBs

Conventional printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing is wasteful, harmful to the environment and energy intensive. This can be mitigated by the implementation of new recyclable materials and technologies, which have the potential to revolutionize electronics manufacturing.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Apr 9, 2025
The Packaging Technologies Behind NVIDIA's 3D-Stacked CPO

The Packaging Technologies Behind NVIDIA's 3D-Stacked CPO

At GTC 2025, NVIDIA announced two new networking switch platforms - Spectrum-X Photonics and Quantum-X Photonics - based on Co-Packaged Optics (CPO) technology. Both platforms incorporate TSMC's 3D hybrid bonding technology for its CPO, and these will be the world's first 3D-stacked silicon photonics engine.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Apr 7, 2025
Futuristic Robotics: Robodogs and Gardening Experts

Futuristic Robotics: Robodogs and Gardening Experts

With the introduction of collaborative robots and AI agents, household chores could also become a display of the latest intelligent robotics technology. From companionship robots that engage in conversation and play board games to cars that drive themselves safely using radar and artificial intelligence, the possibilities for robotics are endless.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Mar 31, 2025
Quantum Sensors: From Lab to Chip Through Semiconductor Fabs

Quantum Sensors: From Lab to Chip Through Semiconductor Fabs

In this article, IDTechEx explores how semiconductor manufacturing holds the key to enabling the low-cost mass production of quantum sensors.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Mar 26, 2025
Key Insights from Data Centre World 2025: Sustainability and AI

Key Insights from Data Centre World 2025: Sustainability and AI

IDTechEx analysts attended Data Centre World in London as part of ongoing data center sustainability and thermal management research. This article highlights three insights from the event.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Mar 19, 2025
Radar-Enhanced Safety for Advancing Autonomy

Radar-Enhanced Safety for Advancing Autonomy

Front and side radars serve distinct yet complementary roles in ADAS, making them essential for autonomous vehicles. IDTechEx explores the latest radar developments and explores autonomy leveling up, with Level 2+ asserting itself within the US and Europe's autonomous vehicle markets.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Mar 18, 2025
Demand for HBM to Grow 15-fold by 2035 for HPC and AI, says IDTechEx

Demand for HBM to Grow 15-fold by 2035 for HPC and AI, says IDTechEx

Parallel computer architectures, such as those deployed for modern high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI) workloads, frequently encounter memory bottlenecks that limit performance, known as the 'memory wall'. IDTechEx assesses the key developments and trends in memory and storage technologies, including high-bandwidth memory (HBM), DDR, NAND, and many more.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Mar 17, 2025
Small Sensors Make Big Waves - IDTechEx Explores Quantum Sensors

Small Sensors Make Big Waves - IDTechEx Explores Quantum Sensors

Quantum sensors get their name from their ability to measure on a quantum scale the smallest known parts of the universe, including atoms and other tiny particles, some of which were unknown before the introduction of this technology. IDTechEx's report, "Quantum Sensors Market 2025-2045: Technology, Trends, Players, Forecasts" provides an in-depth analysis of the technology by type and application, forecasting the quantum sensor market to reach US$2.2 billion in 2045, with a compound annual growth rate of 11.4%.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Mar 14, 2025
Green Computing Ecosystems: IDTechEx Explores Sustainable Data Centers

Green Computing Ecosystems: IDTechEx Explores Sustainable Data Centers

Data centers can be likened to an ecosystem of computing facilities that contain many facets required to store and handle data. IDTechEx's latest report, "Sustainability for Data Centers 2025-2035: Green Technologies, Market Forecasts, and Players", unpacks efforts being made in the data center sector towards increased sustainability in response to the rising CO2 emissions from the development of AI.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Mar 10, 2025
The Rise of Chiplets and Simplified Interconnectivity

The Rise of Chiplets and Simplified Interconnectivity

Chiplets allow for GPU, CPU, and IO components to become miniaturized to suit the rise of smaller and more compact devices and hardware and can bring about a means of integrating various functions into a more simplified, unified design.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Mar 6, 2025
IDTechEx Explores Big Tech's Impact on the Quantum Computing Market

IDTechEx Explores Big Tech's Impact on the Quantum Computing Market

In the last few months, three of the world's largest tech giants made waves with their announcements in quantum computing. But what will the impact of Microsoft's Majorana 1, Google's Willow, and Amazon's Ocelot be once the dust has settled, and is it just big tech making strides in developing quantum computers?
Artificial Intelligence Research
Mar 4, 2025
Water Usage in Semiconductor Manufacturing to Double by 2035

Water Usage in Semiconductor Manufacturing to Double by 2035

In 2023 alone, semiconductor giant TSMC reported consumption of a staggering 101 million m3 of water, highlighting the scale of thirst in this fast-growing sector. Furthermore, as node technology advances, so do the number of manufacturing process steps, and the usage of single wafer tools instead of batch tools, making the task of reducing water usage both challenging and even more critical.
Artificial Intelligence Research
May 8, 2025
AI Chips for Data Center and Cloud to Exceed US$400 Billion by 2030

AI Chips for Data Center and Cloud to Exceed US$400 Billion by 2030

IDTechEx explores the AI chip markets and key technologies seen in today's AI data centers. This article unveils key trends in high-performance GPUs, custom AI ASICs, and emerging AI chip markets.
Artificial Intelligence Research
May 1, 2025
Data Centers Gaining Power - IDTechEx Explores Co-Packaged Optics

Data Centers Gaining Power - IDTechEx Explores Co-Packaged Optics

AI system architectures could surpass the capabilities of Chat GPT in high-end data centers, especially as communication between GPUs becomes more enhanced as a result of better connectivity.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Apr 30, 2025
Upcoming Webinar on Metal-Organic Frameworks

Upcoming Webinar on Metal-Organic Frameworks

Tuesday 13 May 2025 - Are Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) Ready for Large Scale Commercialization?; An overview of emerging MOF-based technologies approaching commercialization; Material choices and considerations for MOFs in key applications, such as carbon capture and water harvesting; Scaling MOF production for industrial applications; Market status and outlook for MOF demand based on IDTechEx forecasts
Artificial Intelligence Research
Apr 11, 2025
Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) in Healthcare, Quantum, and More

Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) in Healthcare, Quantum, and More

The ability of PICs to precisely manipulate light at the chip level opens the door to various cutting-edge fields beyond data communication, including sensing, LiDAR, quantum computing, and high-performance computing (HPC).While PIC-based transceivers are set to dominate the market, with long-range transceivers for 5G/6G networks forming the second largest sector of the overall market, other applications for PIC are growing steadily.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Apr 9, 2025
The Packaging Technologies Behind NVIDIA's 3D-Stacked CPO

The Packaging Technologies Behind NVIDIA's 3D-Stacked CPO

At GTC 2025, NVIDIA announced two new networking switch platforms - Spectrum-X Photonics and Quantum-X Photonics - based on Co-Packaged Optics (CPO) technology. Both platforms incorporate TSMC's 3D hybrid bonding technology for its CPO, and these will be the world's first 3D-stacked silicon photonics engine.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Mar 31, 2025
Quantum Sensors: From Lab to Chip Through Semiconductor Fabs

Quantum Sensors: From Lab to Chip Through Semiconductor Fabs

In this article, IDTechEx explores how semiconductor manufacturing holds the key to enabling the low-cost mass production of quantum sensors.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Mar 19, 2025
Radar-Enhanced Safety for Advancing Autonomy

Radar-Enhanced Safety for Advancing Autonomy

Front and side radars serve distinct yet complementary roles in ADAS, making them essential for autonomous vehicles. IDTechEx explores the latest radar developments and explores autonomy leveling up, with Level 2+ asserting itself within the US and Europe's autonomous vehicle markets.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Mar 17, 2025
Small Sensors Make Big Waves - IDTechEx Explores Quantum Sensors

Small Sensors Make Big Waves - IDTechEx Explores Quantum Sensors

Quantum sensors get their name from their ability to measure on a quantum scale the smallest known parts of the universe, including atoms and other tiny particles, some of which were unknown before the introduction of this technology. IDTechEx's report, "Quantum Sensors Market 2025-2045: Technology, Trends, Players, Forecasts" provides an in-depth analysis of the technology by type and application, forecasting the quantum sensor market to reach US$2.2 billion in 2045, with a compound annual growth rate of 11.4%.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Mar 10, 2025
The Rise of Chiplets and Simplified Interconnectivity

The Rise of Chiplets and Simplified Interconnectivity

Chiplets allow for GPU, CPU, and IO components to become miniaturized to suit the rise of smaller and more compact devices and hardware and can bring about a means of integrating various functions into a more simplified, unified design.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Mar 4, 2025
Water Usage in Semiconductor Manufacturing to Double by 2035

Water Usage in Semiconductor Manufacturing to Double by 2035

In 2023 alone, semiconductor giant TSMC reported consumption of a staggering 101 million m3 of water, highlighting the scale of thirst in this fast-growing sector. Furthermore, as node technology advances, so do the number of manufacturing process steps, and the usage of single wafer tools instead of batch tools, making the task of reducing water usage both challenging and even more critical.
Artificial Intelligence Research
May 5, 2025
Upcoming Webinar on Next-Gen Storage and Emerging Memory

Upcoming Webinar on Next-Gen Storage and Emerging Memory

Wednesday 21 May 2025 - Next-Gen Storage and Emerging Memory: How QLC SSDs and Emerging NVMs Are Changing the Game; Industry trends driving demand for high-capacity storage and non-volatile memory innovation; What QLC SSDs and HDDs are, and how they compare across key metrics such as performance, efficiency, and density; Market analysis: key players, product evolution, and technology scaling; Deep dive into emerging memory technologies: MRAM, ReRAM, PCM, and FeRAM; Benefits and challenges of emerging memory in embedded applications; Real-world use cases across AI, automotive, industrial IoT, and consumer devices; Future outlook and forecast highlights from the IDTechEx report
Artificial Intelligence Research
Apr 30, 2025
AI Enhanced Safety - IDTechEx Explores AI Within the Battery Sector

AI Enhanced Safety - IDTechEx Explores AI Within the Battery Sector

AI and machine learning methods can be used across a battery's entire life, from material discovery and cell testing to second-life assessment, to enhance new developments and diagnostic capabilities.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Apr 23, 2025
QLC vs HDDs: The Battle for High-Capacity Storage

QLC vs HDDs: The Battle for High-Capacity Storage

The rise of QLC SSDs is challenging hard disk drives in cold storage and beyond. IDTechEx explores how performance, density, and cost are shifting the economics of data storage.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Apr 9, 2025
Emerging Recyclable Materials for PCBs

Emerging Recyclable Materials for PCBs

Conventional printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing is wasteful, harmful to the environment and energy intensive. This can be mitigated by the implementation of new recyclable materials and technologies, which have the potential to revolutionize electronics manufacturing.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Apr 7, 2025
Futuristic Robotics: Robodogs and Gardening Experts

Futuristic Robotics: Robodogs and Gardening Experts

With the introduction of collaborative robots and AI agents, household chores could also become a display of the latest intelligent robotics technology. From companionship robots that engage in conversation and play board games to cars that drive themselves safely using radar and artificial intelligence, the possibilities for robotics are endless.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Mar 26, 2025
Key Insights from Data Centre World 2025: Sustainability and AI

Key Insights from Data Centre World 2025: Sustainability and AI

IDTechEx analysts attended Data Centre World in London as part of ongoing data center sustainability and thermal management research. This article highlights three insights from the event.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Mar 18, 2025
Demand for HBM to Grow 15-fold by 2035 for HPC and AI, says IDTechEx

Demand for HBM to Grow 15-fold by 2035 for HPC and AI, says IDTechEx

Parallel computer architectures, such as those deployed for modern high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI) workloads, frequently encounter memory bottlenecks that limit performance, known as the 'memory wall'. IDTechEx assesses the key developments and trends in memory and storage technologies, including high-bandwidth memory (HBM), DDR, NAND, and many more.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Mar 14, 2025
Green Computing Ecosystems: IDTechEx Explores Sustainable Data Centers

Green Computing Ecosystems: IDTechEx Explores Sustainable Data Centers

Data centers can be likened to an ecosystem of computing facilities that contain many facets required to store and handle data. IDTechEx's latest report, "Sustainability for Data Centers 2025-2035: Green Technologies, Market Forecasts, and Players", unpacks efforts being made in the data center sector towards increased sustainability in response to the rising CO2 emissions from the development of AI.
Artificial Intelligence Research
Mar 6, 2025
IDTechEx Explores Big Tech's Impact on the Quantum Computing Market

IDTechEx Explores Big Tech's Impact on the Quantum Computing Market

In the last few months, three of the world's largest tech giants made waves with their announcements in quantum computing. But what will the impact of Microsoft's Majorana 1, Google's Willow, and Amazon's Ocelot be once the dust has settled, and is it just big tech making strides in developing quantum computers?
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