EDN

DSP improves floating-point performance

Texas Instruments has introduced its latest floating-point DSPs, the TMS320C6722, TMS320C6726, and TMS320C6727, which include architectural enhancements to better meet the needs of high-quality-audio ...
brooklynvegan

Floating Points going on North American tour (dates & stream)

UK producer Floating Points (aka Sam Shepherd) will be heading to North America for a few dates in August. While he’s here, he’ll hit up NYC for two shows, including Warm Up at MoMA PS1 on August 18 ...
EDN

ARM adds floating-point unit to processor cores

SAN JOSE, Calif. — ARM Holdings plc will describe the addition of floating-point math capabilities to its ARM9 and ARM10 RISC processor cores at this week's Embedded Processor Forum. “Optional ...
Stereogum

Floating Points – “Problems”

Back in March, the electronic producer Sam Shepherd, who releases music as Floating Points, put out a new track called “Vocoder,” which he followed up a couple weeks later with “Grammar.” Now, a few ...

Floating Points at Outernet review: big swings from one of techno's most interesting names

Floating Points – aka Sam Shepherd – doesn’t do things by halves. People coming to his (sold out) gig at Outernet were ...
Stereogum

Floating Points – “Ocotillo”

Sam Shepherd, the UK producer who makes meditative electronic music under the Floating Points name, is getting ready to follow up 2021’s Promises, his absolutely beautiful 2021 collaboration with the ...
The New York Times

Floating Points (Music Group)

Listen to Lorde tell her side of the story on a surprise remix with Charli XCX and more new songs. By Lindsay Zoladz Hear tracks by Soccer Mommy, Tems, Floating Points and others. By Jon Pareles and ...
PC Magazine

floating point

A way to represent very large and very small numbers using the same quantity of numeric positions. Floating point also enables calculating a wide range of numbers very quickly. Although floating point ...
Business Wire

Floating Point Closes Second Fund to Invest in Complex Sectors

Early Stage VC Firm Created by Oscar Health Founding Team Now Manages more than $150 Million in Assets NEW YORK & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Floating Point, an early stage venture capital firm investing ...
Hackaday

Making Floating Point Calculations Less Cursed When Accuracy Matters

An unfortunate reality of trying to represent continuous real numbers in a fixed space (e.g. with a limited number of bits) is that this comes with an inevitable loss of both precision and accuracy.
Under the Radar

Floating Points

Cascade, the fifth studio album by Floating Points (aka Sam Shepherd) is billed as his wholehearted return to the club. Compared to his last record, 2021’s delicate, operatic Promises (with Pharaoh ...