{"id":14401,"date":"2026-06-02T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?guid=0165d01f0b737b4a58ed8da9e7f399e2"},"modified":"2026-06-02T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T07:00:00","slug":"signaloid-announces-preview-of-new-asic-targeted-at-physical-ai-and-robotics-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?p=14401","title":{"rendered":"Signaloid Announces Preview of New ASIC Targeted at Physical AI and Robotics Applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li>\n<i>Signaloid previews a new ASIC purpose-built for physical AI and robotics workloads.<\/i><\/li>\n<li>\n<i>The chip, taped out with TSMC in partnership with IC-Link by imec and Cadence, is projected to deliver up to 1000\u00d7 better performance-per-watt in key physical AI workloads.<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul><p>CAMBRIDGE, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Signaloid (<a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fsignaloid.com&amp;esheet=54544563&amp;newsitemid=20260530391395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fsignaloid.com&amp;index=1&amp;md5=6d83ae8da668e4e5f34d1fe39775c3fb\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">https:\/\/signaloid.com<\/a>), a computing platform company providing hardware and binary-translation-based acceleration of AI, robotics, aerospace, and quantitative finance workloads, today announced the tapeout and preliminary specifications documents for its C0-ASIC. Delivery of engineering samples to the first customer is due in Q3 2026 and additional FPGA-based systems implementing the ASIC\u2019s design are under discussion for deployment in the UK and Switzerland later in 2026.<\/p><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260530391395\/en\/2819317\/5\/signaloid-logo-v3.0-black-green-0pxPadding.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260530391395\/en\/2819317\/22\/signaloid-logo-v3.0-black-green-0pxPadding.jpg\" \/><\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260530391395\/en\/2819317\/5\/signaloid-logo-v3.0-black-green-0pxPadding.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260530391395\/en\/2819317\/21\/signaloid-logo-v3.0-black-green-0pxPadding.jpg\" \/><\/a><p>\nThe C0-ASIC was targeted specifically at energy-efficient physical AI workloads. The UK Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA) will take delivery of systems based on the ASIC for use in next-generation AI workloads such as second order methods.<\/p><p>\n<i>\u201cThe Scaling Compute program at ARIA commissioned several innovative technology prototypes pursuing unconventional ideas to design new AI accelerators,\u201d <\/i>says ARIA Program Director Suraj Bramhavar. \u201c<i>We commissioned Signaloid\u2019s C0-ASIC for evaluation in randomized numerical linear algebra and probabilistic computing workloads. We believe randomized linear algebra represents a fundamentally new and powerful technique underpinning many applications in computer science including AI, and exploiting these principles in hardware could provide an entirely new vector for improved performance. We are excited to invest behind this theme, in partnership with Signaloid, to explore its full potential.\u201d<\/i><\/p><p>\n<b>A Different Kind of AI Compute Accelerator<\/b><\/p><p>\nThe C0-ASIC implements Signaloid\u2019s distribution-extended compute hardware (UxHw<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>) technology.<\/p><p>\nUnlike conventional CPUs and GPUs, which use impressive amounts of sheer compute force across thousands of compute cores, to solve problems that require iterative randomized variations, Signaloid\u2019s UxHw builds on new mathematical techniques to restructure computations, dynamically, to achieve the same results while often using 1000-fold (or more) less energy.<\/p><p>\nThe UxHw technology and its implementation is covered by a growing portfolio of over 90 intellectual property filings in the US, China, Taiwan, Japan, and the EU.<\/p><p>\n<b>An International Partnership<\/b><\/p><p>\nThe design and implementation were the result of a collaboration between Signaloid and world-leading design partners IC-Link by imec and US-based Cadence Design Systems.<\/p><p>\n<i>\u201cLeading AI hardware innovators trust IC link as a key partner to bring their most advanced ASIC concepts through design and into production with our foundry partner TSMC,\u201d <\/i>says Ozgur Gursoy, Director Portfolio &amp; Strategy for IC-Link\u2019s ASIC services. <i>\u201cWe are proud to have partnered with Signaloid in bringing the C0 Dreadnought ASIC from concept through the design cycle, enabling a new class of compute efficiency for distribution-enhanced computing applications.\u201d<\/i><\/p><p>\nSpeaking of the partnership, John Heighton, sales group director, EMEA North and Central at Cadence, said, <i>\u201cCadence sets the industry standard for enabling leading companies to tape out cutting-edge AI silicon, including Signaloid\u2019s C0-Dreadnought, now in production at TSMC. We support startups advancing next-generation computing by delivering our high-performance Artisan SRAM memories for Signaloid\u2019s ASIC.\u201d<\/i><\/p><p>\n<b>Availability<\/b><\/p><p>\nEngineering samples of bumped dies of the C0-ASIC will be available in Q3 2026. A 2-page preliminary design brief of the C0-ASIC is available immediately, for qualifying customers. Customers interested in robotics and industrial automation use cases will also be able to see the UxHw technology in action at the Bosch Connected World flagship event in Berlin, from 10th-11th June 2026.<\/p><p>\n<b>About Signaloid<\/b><\/p><p>\n<i>Signaloid was founded by Prof. Phillip Stanley-Marbell, former Professor of Physical Computation at the University of Cambridge and a researcher whose previous roles include Bell Labs, IBM, Apple, and MIT. Signaloid provides a computing platform that benefits computationally-challenging workloads, many of which can be reformulated in terms of algorithms that process probability distributions. Its technology is already used by more than 3,000 users worldwide and is available as cloud, on-premises and low-power edge hardware. <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.signaloid.com&amp;esheet=54544563&amp;newsitemid=20260530391395&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.signaloid.com&amp;index=2&amp;md5=c303de71b6e87eb908d54c168509bc9c\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">www.signaloid.com<\/a><\/i><\/p><br\/> <b>Contacts<\/b> <br\/><p>\n<b>Press contact: <\/b><a  href=\"mailto:press@signaloid.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">press@signaloid.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Signaloid previews a new ASIC purpose-built for physical AI and robotics workloads.<\/p>\n<p>The chip, taped out with TSMC in partnership with IC-Link by imec and Cadence, is projected to deliver up to 1000\u00d7 better performance-per-watt in key physical AI wor&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infos-businesswire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14401"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14401\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14402,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14401\/revisions\/14402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}