The Arm Podcast

In this episode of the Arm Viewpoints podcast, host Brian Fuller speaks with Julien Simon, Chief Evangelist at Arcee AI, about the evolution of small language models and the significance of CPU-based AI inference. They discuss Arcee AI's journey, the advantages of small models over large ones, the importance of inference, and the innovative techniques like quantization that enable efficient performance. Julian emphasizes the need for businesses to focus on cost performance and the future of AI as a collection of microservices that can be tailored to specific needs.

NVIDIA's Ian Finder and Arm's Robbie Williamson discuss how their groundbreaking partnership is delivering 2x performance per watt with seamless software compatibility. Discover how Grace Superchip architectures are blurring the lines between CPU and GPU workloads, bringing unprecedented efficiency to AI and analytics. Essential listening for anyone planning their next-gen data center strategy.

Alphawave is revolutionizing semiconductor design through chiplet technology, Arm partnership and innovative approaches to 6G and AI integration. Alphawave SVP and GM of Custom Silicon and IP Mohit Gupt discusses his company's journey from IP provider to semiconductor innovator and his vision for the industry's future.

In this episode, host Brian Fuller interviews Jeff Wittich, Chief Product Officer at Ampere Computing. Ampere, founded in 2018, has revolutionized data center computing with its ARM-based processors. Together, they dive into the challenges of modern computing, the role of generative AI, and the company's strategies to redefine performance and efficiency in data centers and edge environments.

In this episode of Arm Viewpoints, host Brian Fuller chats with SpaceTech CEO Sean Ding about the transformative role of Edge AI in smart buildings. Sean shares insights from his journey at Intel, Huawei and Alibaba, leading to his work at Vanke's SpaceTech, where he's driving the digitization of 1 billion square meters of real estate in China (four times the size of Washington, D.C.). They discuss the integration of Arm-based edge servers, AI for energy efficiency and the future of smart building technology. Tune in to explore how innovation is reshaping property management and advancing green building initiatives.

In this episode of the Arm Viewpoints podcast, Brian Fuller and the Arm content team speak with Matt Griffin, founder of the 311 Institute, about the future of technology and the role of AI in various sectors. They discuss the technological surprises expected in 2025, the acceleration of innovation through AI, the emergence of agentic AI, and the implications for data centers and power demands. The conversation also touches on China's AI strategy, the future of augmented and virtual reality, and the security challenges posed by interconnected devices. Finally, they explore the transformative role of AI in healthcare and its potential to revolutionize the industry.

Cloud users and developers continue to seek out efficient and scalable compute solutions, and for modern cloud-native applications, including the growing demand for AI. Microsoft has been at the forefront, offering innovative system to software optimization across this Azure platform. Today, we're going to discuss a major milestone in Arm and Microsoft's journey: The general availability of Azure Virtual Machines powered by the Arm Neoverse Compute Subsystem-based Azure Cobalt 100 processor. In this episode, we talk about - The general availability of Cobalt 100-based virtual machines and their impressive performance gains - How these new VMs deliver up to 50 percent better price performance compared to previous generation Azure Arm-based VMs - Microsoft's strategic drive toward Azure - The benefits for organizations seeking more efficient and sustainable cloud computing solutions and more.

In this episode of the Arm Viewpoints podcast, host Jack Melling explores the current and future applications of AI in automotive with industry experts Masashige Mizuyama from Panasonic Automotive Systems and Simon Teng from Arm. They discuss how AI is already being used in cars for ADAS, voice recognition, and human-machine interfaces, with a focus on fusing sensor data to improve both user experience and safety. The conversation also touches on the long history of AI development in the automotive sector, dating back nearly two decades.

In this episode of the Arm Viewpoints podcast, we explore the fascinating world of Andean bear conservation and the innovative use of AI technology in wildlife research. Host Brian Fuller interviews Dr. Becky Zug, a professor and director of the carnivore lab in Ecuador, and Ed Miller, a senior principal engineer at Arm and co-director of the BearID project. They discuss the challenges of studying elusive Andean bears, the importance of these umbrella species for conservation, and how cutting-edge AI and machine learning techniques are revolutionizing wildlife identification and data analysis.

Renowned wildlife photographer Frederique Olivier shares her experiences working in some of the planet's most remote and extreme environments. From the frozen landscapes of Antarctica to the vibrant ecosystems of Baffin Island, explore how advancements in AI, drones, and innovative camera equipment are transforming the way we document and conserve the natural world. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a photography lover, or passionate about conservation, join us as we uncover the stories behind the lenses and the technology that brings nature's most elusive moments to life.

AI and edge computing are revolutionizing wildlife conservation efforts. Join In the first of a two-part series, Arm Editor-in-Chief Brian Fuller, wildlife researcher Melanie Clapham and Arm technologist Ed Miller as they discuss the Bear ID project, using Arm technology to identify individual bears non-invasively. Discover the challenges, ethical considerations, and future potential of AI in animal research and protection.

In this Arm Viewpoints podcast, Geof welcomes Paul Williamson, Senior Vice President and General Manager of the IoT line of business at Arm, for a discussion on the Internet of Things (IoT) and its impact on technology and innovation. They cover a range of topics, including the evolution of IoT, the role of artificial intelligence (AI) at the edge, growth opportunities in IoT deployment, the importance of standards, and Arm's contributions to the IoT and AI landscape. The conversation explores how IoT is transforming various sectors, from smart homes to smart cities, and how Arm is working to make AI accessible across a wide range of devices. The podcast emphasizes the potential of IoT and AI to shape a more connected and intelligent world.

Simon Holland, Vice President of Solutions Management for Arn's Client Line of Business, and Nathan Li, Director of Smartphone Product Marketing at Mediatek join host Geof Wheelwright to discuss how to build a flagship smartphone.

The metaverse, that evolving combination of the physical and the digital worlds, has the potential to be a multi-trillion-dollar opportunity that will transform society. In the second of our two-part series, futurist Matt Griffin and Arm Director of Innovation Remy Pottier talk about the technological foundations that are evolving and will need to be created to drive this opportunity forward.

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In the second of a two-part special, host Geof Wheelwright talks with Dermot Driscoll, Vice President of Product Solutions from the Arm infrastructure line of business, about how Arm Neoverse processors are reshaping the world's computing infrastructure.

In the first of a two-part special, host Geof Wheelwright talks with Dermot Driscoll, Vice President of Product Solutions from the Arm infrastructure line of business, about future directions in the infrastructure, data center and Arm's infrastructure roadmap.

Arm's Vice President of Open Source Software at Arm, Mark Hambleton joins host Geoff Wheelright for a wide-ranging conversation about the future of software development on Arm and the opportunities available for them at Arm DevSummit in late October.

Gaming on TV has come a long way from the days of Pong and Space Invaders played on crude consoles hooked up to your TV. In this episode, Unity's Ralph Hauwert, Sony's Tetsuya Kimora and Arm's Pablo Fraile discuss what's driving the evolution of gaming on DTV and how developers can optimize for the platform.

In this Arm Viewpoints episode, Paul Williamson, SVP and GM of the Arm Client Line of Business, discusses new Arm mobile solutions and products that are helping drive the astronomical growth of AAA mobile gaming, new 3D content on mobile and more applications. Paul also describes how he got into tech, why he has a special affinity for skateboarding to this day, what he would tell a "young Paul," and much, much more.

Host Bill Sikkens chats with Microsoft Senior Product Manager Lead Richard Turner and Arm Director of Strategic Partnerships David Whaley about recent acceleration of the momentum of Windows-on-Arm, including the new tools and hardware available to enable more apps to switch to Arm. Developer interest in Windows-on-Arm is soaring, according to a new survey (https://armkeil.blob.core.windows.net/developer/Files/pdf/report/arm-developer-attitude-to-windows-on-arm-report.pdf). Check out why in this episode.

Hosted by Geof Wheelwright, this Arm Viewpoints episode goes deep with Professor Steve Furber and Professor Christian Mayr, to learn more about the SpiNNaker projects, spiking neural networks and what the future holds for this AI technology.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has begun to transform applications and fuel innovation. But to really accelerate the technology's potential, an ecosystem with hardware, software, tools and strategic partners is required to deliver more diverse, efficient and specialized solutions. In this episode, Geof Wheelwright speaks with Dennis Laudick, vice president of marketing at Arm. The conversation covers advancements in AI over the past year, the role specialized compute plays in enabling flexible approaches to run AI workloads efficiency from cloud to endpoint, how the Arm ecosystem is working to enable AI and examples of advanced AI in action.

Viewpoints host Geof Wheelwright is joined by David Maidment, Senior Director of Secure Device Ecosystem at Arm. David and Geof discuss the mission of PSA Certified, why certification, verification and accountability are essential for the future of IoT Security. The pair will also discuss the findings from the PSA Certified research report, The Turning Point for IoT Security 2022: The Year of Change.

Previously seen as a premium feature in expensive cars, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) are being rapidly expanded into more affordable automotive tiers to support vehicle driving and parking functions such as surround view systems, adaptive cruise control, collision avoidance and lane departure warnings. ADAS features require safety-capable image processing technology to support both human and machine vision applications and to address this market, the Arm Mali-C78AE image signal processor is able to process data from up to four real-time or 16 virtual cameras to support Arm's vision to optimize performance, minimize power consumption and provide a clear focus to functional safety for ADAS. In this episode, Geof Wheelwright is joined by Graeme Voller, Senior Product Manager for Arm's Automotive and IoT team, and Andy Hanvey, Director of Automotive Marketing, OMNIVISION. The group will discuss ADAS, image signal processing, and the importance of functional safety. In addition to this they will dig deeper into the recent announcement of Arm Mali-G78AE GPU and what it offers the market.

In this episode, Geof Wheelwright is joined by Eddie Ramirez, Vice President of Go-to-Market for Arm's Infrastructure Business. The pair discuss the landscape of the 5G market, whether 5G is different to other standards, what changes could happen in how infrastructure gets built and the role Arm and its ecosystem is playing towards building a more connected world.

Emerging economies such as South America and Africa are providing the technology industry with billions of untapped opportunities to deliver products and services to meet new and existing requirements seen in established economies. To address this demand, Arm is working closely with its partner ecosystem to develop solutions and strategies to accelerate the education, resources and deployment of technology to progress these economies and bridge the digital divide. In this episode, Geof Wheelwright is joined by Stephen Ozoigbo, Senior Director of Business Development for Emerging Economies at Arm. Stephen discusses Arm's role and approach within the markets of Africa and South America, why it's important for the Arm and its ecosystem to focus on these areas and the opportunities and challenges the markets present.

This episode explores smartwatches' growing role as autonomous machine-learning devices for our wellness, medical, and convenience needs, with Arm insider Martin Bradley and Omate CEO Laurent Le Pen.

Retail markets have existed since ancient times and while trading has moved from markets to bricks and mortar, the general consumer experience has remained the same. However, advancements in technology have altered this retail landscape dramatically: Consumers now can take their products home without exchanging money. Further, they can order bespoke items online and have them delivered to homes by drones. This is the future of retail. In this episode, Geof Wheelwright is joined by industry futurist Matthew Griffin who will describe what he believes the retail experiences will look like in the future. Joined by Arm Fellow Rob Aitken, the conversation covers a number of topics, such as the opportunities available for retailers, areas technology will enhance traditional approaches and the potential security concerns that may arise.

Explore television's transformation from single-role entertainment provider to central dashboard for home technologies with Technologist Poppy Crum, Mediabox CEO James Muir, and Arm insider Andrea Luigi Cantone.

The climate crisis is one of humanity's greatest challenges. The World Economic Forum estimates that digital solutions could reduce emissions by 15% by 2030. It is therefore essential that the world's leading technology companies focus on energy efficiency to reduce global energy consumption and help drive down carbon emissions. Published today, Decarbonizing Compute: How the Arm Ecosystem Is Laying the Foundation for a Net-Zero Emissions Future outlines how Arm and its ecosystem are utilizing Arm IP to unlock efficiencies, maximize performance per watt and reduce emissions, wherever compute happens. In this episode, Geof Wheelwright is joined by Hilary Tam, Arm's Director of Sustainability Strategy. Hilary discusses how low-power compute can help ensure that the benefits of technology outweigh the environmental cost, and the role decarbonizing compute will play in moving towards a sustainable future.

Explore mobile blockchain's potential to create a decentralized web where every user controls their own experiences, with futurist Poppy Crum, Arm Director of Mobile Steve Raphael, and Minima co-founders Hugo Feiler, Paddy Cerri, and Jonathan MacDonald.

Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and the management of patient data are continually helping the medical industry deliver better medical approaches and improve patient experiences. But what will the healthcare industry look like in the next 10, 15, or 20 years? In this episode, Geof Wheelwright is joined by industry futurist Matt Griffin who will use his crystal ball to outline where he sees healthcare changing and what future developments and trends to expect. Joined by Arm Fellow, Rob Aitken, the conversation covers a number of factors, such as the future landscape, the opportunities for hospitals, the potential challenges along the way, and the key ethical and security concerns that may arise.

With the introduction of new applications and services, automotive manufacturers have significantly changed how vehicles are developed and designed, with code and computing becoming a fundamental focus for the next generation of vehicle. This software-defined vehicle focus is disrupting a traditional industry with the promise of better experiences beyond when the car leaves the showroom. In this episode, Geof Wheelwright is joined by Dipti Vachani, SVP and General Manager of Arm's Automotive and IoT Line of Business. The pair will discuss the importance of the software-defined vehicle, the opportunities and challenges it presents, the announcement of Scalable Open Architecture for Embedded Edge (SOAFEE), and Arm's involvement in the future of the automotive industry's growth.

AI enables edge-device digital assistants to reduce the complexity of classroom devices and applications so teachers can spend more time teaching. New Reality host Poppy Crum, Merlyn Mind CEO Satya Nitta, and Arm insider Michael Lu take a closer look at the future of education.

Cybersecurity is at a crossroads. Cyber incidents that bring critical infrastructure to a standstill, theft of sensitive data, and ransomware targeting municipalities, corporations and even hospitals have become all too common daily news. Costs arising from global economic cybercrime to grow by 15% per annum over the next five years, rising to $10.5 trillion annually by 2025. But the good news is the technology industry is standing idly by. In fact, it's rallying together to innovate new and stronger security features from the IP level all the way through devices and systems, from hardware to software. In this episode, Geof Wheelwright speaks to Richard Grisenthwaite, Senior Vice President, Chief Architect and Fellow at Arm. The pair discuss what is driving the increase in cybercrime, what governments, regulators and policymakers are doing to protect consumers, and the initiatives and Arm and its partners are actively working on to prevent future threats.

Technology has the power to change the way we think. Learn how mobile VR is already being used to help improve the lives of people with autism. Featuring technologist and neuroscientist Poppy Crum, Floreo CEO Vijay Ravindran, and Arm's Senior Director of XR, Ketan Shah.

In the past 50 years, microprocessor technology has moved from silicon capable of simple arithmetic calculations to 64-bit microprocessors that power the world's most efficient supercomputers. And while the number of transistors has jumped from thousands to tens of billions, the materials used in chip production have remained the same. But are silicon chips the best solution for all use cases? PragmatIC believe otherwise, and their flexible chip technology suggests they may have an alternative to transform many products and markets. In this episode, Geof Wheelwright is joined by PragmatIC CEO Scott White and James Myers, Distinguished Engineer at Arm Research. The pair will discuss the benefits and challenges of flexible chip technology, the collaborative projects between the companies and where they see the technology deployed in the future.

In this episode, Geof Wheelwright is joined by Arm's gaming expert Steve Winburn. Join us as the pair discuss the findings from the report, the latest developments and trends in the mobile gaming market, Arm's collaboration with game developers and predictions on where the gaming market is heading in the future.

Futurist Poppy Crum, Leia CEO David Fattal, and Arm's Rahoul Varma explore the power of nanotechnology and AI to bring natural, ultra-realistic 3D experiences to screen-based mobile devices.

In this episode, Geof Wheelwright is joined by Eben Upton, Raspberry Pi Founder and CEO, to discuss the growth of the company and the popularity of its products within the developer and maker communities. The episode will also cover how Arm technology and Arm Flexible Access has supported and enabled Raspberry Pi to design its own custom SoCs.

In this episode, Arm's Paul Williamson joins host Geof Wheelwright to discuss Arm's Total Compute Solutions that are driving purpose-built compute and specialized processing. The pair discuss Arm's recently launched suite of technology containing CPUs, GPUs and system IP, the current state of the consumer compute market and where consumer compute heading in the future.

Arm's Dennis Laudick joins host Geof Wheelwright to discuss Arm's role in Machine learning and AI. The pair cover the current trends around AI, what Arm and its partners are doing to make AI more efficient and what impact AI will have in the future.

Arm's Chris Bergey joins host Geof Wheelwright to discuss the recently announced Arm Neoverse V1 platform, a new performance-first computing tier and the Arm Neoverse N2 platform, a high-performance scalable efficiency solution. The episode will discuss the impact and role it will have on the world and the opportunities it may provide in the future.

Arm's Carolyn Herzog joins host Geof Wheelwright to discuss the role of artificial intelligence (AI). Discussion topics include Arm's approach to AI ethics, the importance of ensuring AI is engineered to be ethical by design and how the technology industry is tackling AI ethics for the future.

Arm's Rene Haas joins host Geof Wheelwright to discuss the new Armv9 architecture, and how it will unlock new application opportunities thanks to both specialized and confidential computing capabilities.

Everyday experiences—like driving, shopping, and learning—are transformed by mobile real-time 3D. Arm insider Lauren Thorpe-Compiano and Visionaries 777 co-founder Frantz Lasorne discuss this latest trend.

Join Chet Babla, VP Automotive Business at Arm, on episode one of the Automotive Insights Series as he discusses the future of mobility with his two guests Robert Day and Neil Stroud. This first episode features wide-ranging conversation on the big trends impacting the automotive industry.

Arm insider Sital Amin and Brave Care CTO Asa Miller discuss the challenges and opportunities in mobile-guided remote healthcare, from data security to AR technology.

The virtual-tech insiders, Pablo Fraile of Arm and Julien Faure at Unity Technologies, map the future of Unity's real-time 3D platform and its opportunities for developers.

SHoP Architects' Adam Chernick and Arm's Pablo Fraile explore mobile XR business applications, the future of mobile VR wearables, and the move away from PCs towards mobile XR.