# Espressif February 2019 Newsletter

DevFeed: [Espressif February 2019 Newsletter](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/february-2019-13876.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://developer.espressif.com/blog/february-2019/>)

Author: John Lee

Published: 2019-02-04T00:00:00Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [Blog on Developer Portal](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/blog-on-developer-portal.md>)

Topics: [Espressif](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/espressif.md>), [Artificial Intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai.md>), [Internet of things](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/iot.md>)

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## AI overview

Espressif's February 2019 newsletter discusses the company's AI and Internet of Things work and previews an AIoT development board, an ESP BLE Mesh SDK certification, an ESP32-based laundry machine, and an ESP32 event in Thailand.

## Source excerpt

Welcome to our February Newsletter Our News. Our World Join Us! Hi everyone, Today is New Year's Day, according to the lunar calendar, which we follow here in China. The lunar year from 5 February 2019 until 24 January 2020 is considered to be the year of the pig, which is the twelfth animal in the Chinese horoscope and is regarded as a symbol of wealth and good fortune.