Embedded Insiders
Hosted on the www.embeddedcomputing.com website, the Embedded Insiders Podcast is a fun electronics talk show for hardware design engineers, software developers, and academics. Organized by Tiera Oliver, Assistant Managing Editor, and Ken Briodagh, Editor-in-Chief of Embedded Computing Design, each episode highlights embedded industry veterans who tackle trends, news, and new products for the embedded, IoT, automotive, security, artificial intelligence, edge computing, and other technology marketplaces in a light and accessible format.
- Update frequency
- every 15 days
- Average duration
- 21 minutes
- Episodes
- 280
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
A Head Start on the Analog Age for Digital Designers
The NVIDIA/Arm transaction may have fallen through, but that isn’t the only momentous merger and acquisition that’s been on the table in the embedded technology space. Xilinx is now off…
5G & Standardized Sensors: Let the Edge Scaling Commence!
On this episode of Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich ponder the possible reasons NVIDIA’s acquisition of Arm is on the brink of collapse. After considering how difficult the IP compan…
Entering the Metaverse and How Shortages Impact Engineers on the Street
This week, the Insiders recap a COVID-era Consumer Electronics Show and debate one of CES’s hottest topics: the metaverse. Broadly speaking, the metaverse could be an in-between where p…
Rockwell Automation’s Virtuous Cycle of IIoT & an AI That’s Too Smart
On this episode, the Insiders debate whether AI is an application or a tool. Then Arvind Rao, Global Director and Head of Product Management and Industry Solutions at Rockwell Automatio…
Using Imagination Around Arm & RISC-V
In this episode of Embedded Insiders, Brandon returns from the RISC-V Summit with some fresh takes. Champions of the open-standard ISA expect it to start displacing competitive offering…
Would You Trust An Open Source OS in Your Safety Application?
On this episode, the Insiders discuss safety-critical open source operating systems. Do the rigid requirements of safety-critical embedded applications force users to reduce the flexibi…
Embedded Insiders Podcast: Can Open-Source Security Save Our Side Channels?
On this episode of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich discuss recent findings that show 96% of manufacturing and automation companies who responded successfully to the COVID-19 pan…
Tech on its Head: From Analog Computing to Quantum Tunneling
On this episode the Insiders track the return of analog computing. Mythic is a company looking to revolutionize AI computing through an innovative matrix processor that processes anal…
Can Particle Accelerators Accelerate Industry Standards?
On this episode of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich discuss the push/pull of industry hardware standards, as support for PCI Express Gen 4 on the latest generation of Intel chips…
How the Chip Shortage Will Drive Innovation & How AI Can Help
On this episode of Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich discuss the global chip shortage and the difference between price gouging, tough luck, and a need for innovation.
Then Rich sits d…
Jensen's New "Arm" & How to Advance Voice Processing with Classic DSP
In this week’s Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich try to decide if data sheets specs are reliable, or if industry benchmarks are the only reasonably- accurate measure of component perf…
How Flexibility, Accessibility & AI Helped Xilinx Beat 2020
In this episode of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich wonder if residential solar power is really worth it. The question stems from Littelfuses’ release of 400PV Fuse series of pho…
When the Chips Are Down: Feedback from the Semiconductor Shortage
In this episode of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich discuss Silicon Laboratories recent divestiture of its infrastructure and automotive business units to SkyWorks Solutions. The…
The New Chips on the Block - Part 1
Armv9 is here, and although it took nearly 10 years to arrive, it comes right at a major inflection point in the semiconductor industry where all of the major chipmakers have started da…
Embedded AI: Out of the Lab and into the Field
In this week’s Embedded Insiders, the Insiders comment on a recent fire that shut down the Renesas Naka semiconductor fab where the company manufactures automotive chips.
Later, Rich is…
Threat Modeling and Intelligence While Working from Home
During a recorded presentation from embedded world 2021, Rich and Brandon are joined by Technology Editor Curt Schwaderer, who doubles as Vice President of Engineering at intelligence …
How Much Are You Willing to Pay for Bad Software?
With time to market pressures constantly increasing, technology organizations are moving away from traditional waterfall development workflows and towards Agile/DevOps software developm…
The Most Technical Time of the Year
Embedded world is just about here, but this year’s event is different – like so many other conferences and trade shows, it’s completely virtual.
Embedded Computing Design is the show’s o…
The Immortal 8-bit
In this edition of the Embedded Insiders, Brandon and Rich discuss factors and use cases that have kept the 8-bit MCU alive much longer than anyone expected.
After, Brandon is joined by…
2021 Predictions & the Future of 5G
We’ve finally made it to the year 2021 and the Embedded Insiders have five predictions for what we may expect in the embedded space this year. Rich kicks things off with a bold predicti…