Can Qualcomm’s Arduino Ventuno Q Break Nvidia’s Grip on Edge AI for Robotics?
Qualcomm’s Arduino Ventuno Q single-board computer challenges NVIDIA Jetson by delivering edge AI for robotics at under $300, leveraging the Dragonwing IQ8 processor for cost-effective vertical integration.
Will AMD, Arm, and Qualcomm’s Bet on Wayve Rewrite the Self-Driving Tech Playbook?
Wayve’s $60M funding round from semiconductor giants AMD, Arm, and Qualcomm signals a shift: chip makers are entering autonomous vehicle development, challenging automakers and hyperscalers for platform dominance.
Robotics Leads at 9.9% CAGR as the $278B Edge Silicon Market Charts a Destination-Driven Path to $340B
Futurum Research’s 1H 2026 edge silicon market forecast finds a $278B market heading to $340B by 2030, with Robotics leading at 9.9% CAGR and IoT registering a near-flat -0.2% CAGR as destinations diverge sharply.
MediaTek Analyst Day 2026 – Is the New MediaTek Ready to Move Upmarket to AI PCs and Data Center?
Brendan Burke and Olivier Blanchard, Research Directors at Futurum, share insights on MediaTek Analyst Day 2026, analyzing their transition to a B2B powerhouse and the innovation behind their aggressive $1B data center revenue target.
HP IQ Finally Brings Useful On-Device AI To Workspaces
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at Futurum, shares insights on HP IQ, HP’s workplace intelligence layer combining on-device AI, proximity-based connectivity, and IT control across devices and workflows.
AI PCs Drive a 28% Reduction in Enterprise Employee Onboarding Time
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at Futurum, shares his insights on why the reported 28% reduction in employee onboarding time compared to legacy hardware, thanks to AI PCs, is a critical element of the AI PC ROI story.
Acer’s FY 2025 Results Signal Value Proposition Evolution Ahead of 2026 Headwinds
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director & Practice Lead, Intelligent Devices at Futurum, examines Acer’s FY 2025 results and multi-engine strategy signal as PCs face potential 2026 headwinds and the company expands into underserved markets.
ASUSTeK Q4 FY 2025 Results Highlight Server Mix Shift and AI-Led Portfolio Expansion
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director, Intelligent Devices at Futurum, reviews ASUSTeK’s Q4 2025 earnings, focusing on AI server momentum, portfolio shifts across PCs, and 2026 guidance implies for execution in a higher-cost environment.
Could The Qualcomm-Neura Collaboration Accelerate Standardization and Codevelopment in Robotics?
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director & Practice Lead, Intelligent Devices at Futurum, examines Qualcomm and NEURA’s collaboration to build physical AI reference architectures for cognitive robotics, focusing on standardization.
AI Grid Constraints Will Push Over 33% of Data Centers Off-Grid by 2030
Brendan Burke, Nick Patience, and Olivier Blanchard, Analysts at Futurum, share their insights on how the power generation gap for AI data centers is forcing a permanent shift to off-grid power and high-efficiency hardware to sustain the AI infrastructure sprint.
Could Apple’s New $599 MacBook Neo Decimate The Mid-Range Windows Laptop Market?
Olivier Blanchard, Analyst at Futurum, shares his insights on Apple’s new $599 MacBook Neo. This breakthrough price point is set to disrupt the entire budget PC market and could be Apple’s most strategic move in years.
Stellantis FY 2025 Earnings Reflect Reset Costs as H2 Momentum Builds
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at Futurum, reviews Stellantis FY 2025 results, focusing on the customer-led reset, product cadence, quality execution, and what the H2 recovery signals for 2026.
