CMC Microsystems picks 11 winners for $10.7-million edge computing challenge

CMC Microsystems, the not-for-profit that accelerates research into advanced technology, has doled out $10.7 million in federal funding to nearly a dozen Canadian semiconductor technology companies as part of a funding challenge. The winning projects addressed challenges with edge computing, like minimizing heat, power needs, weight, and required space. The grant funding came through CMC’s Fabrication of Integrated Components for the Internet’s Edge (FABrIC) network, which held a challenge to de