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DAC 2026 See Analog Bits TSMC N2P IP portfolio and meet with its engineering experts!

DAC 2026 See Analog Bits TSMC N2P IP portfolio and meet with its engineering experts!
by Daniel Nenni on 07-15-2026 at 2:00 pm

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Analog Bits, Inc. is an established provider of mixed-signal semiconductor IP that integrates into advanced system-on-chip (SoC) designs to enable intelligent energy and power management. Its full portfolio of IP blocks includes precision clocking macros, power and temperature sensors including LDO and regulators, programmable… Read More


Perforce Enabling Innovation Without Introducing Risk at DAC 2026

Perforce Enabling Innovation Without Introducing Risk at DAC 2026
by Daniel Nenni on 07-15-2026 at 10:00 am

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Perforce delivers a DevOps Tech Stack for teams building and running high-stakes software systems and revenue-critical applications, where failure is not an option. As a trusted partner helping organizations govern software delivery for AI, Perforce solutions enforce guardrails across code quality, infrastructure, and… Read More


Arteris at DAC 2026 Connecting Innovation for Silicon Success

Arteris at DAC 2026 Connecting Innovation for Silicon Success
by Daniel Nenni on 07-15-2026 at 6:00 am

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The semiconductor industry has entered a new era as AI workloads, chiplets, heterogeneous computing, software-defined vehicles, and intelligent edge devices are transforming how chips are designed.

Silicon success is no longer determined by transistor counts alone, but by how efficiently data moves across increasingly… Read More


DAC 2026: Certus Semiconductor Brings Two New I/O Libraries to GlobalFoundries 12nm

DAC 2026: Certus Semiconductor Brings Two New I/O Libraries to GlobalFoundries 12nm
by Daniel Nenni on 07-14-2026 at 2:00 pm

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Certus Semiconductor, a trusted leader in custom I/O and ESD solutions, will exhibit at Booth 839 during DAC 2026, July 27–29 in Long Beach. This year, Certus is announcing two new developments in GlobalFoundries 12LP and 12LP+ Processes: one I/O library built for commercial SoC and ASIC design teams, and one library purpose-built… Read More


DAC 2026 Mach42: A new generation of physics-driven AI models for analog circuit verification

DAC 2026 Mach42: A new generation of physics-driven AI models for analog circuit verification
by Daniel Nenni on 07-14-2026 at 10:00 am

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Mach42 spun out of the Department of Physics at the University of Oxford in 2019 with a mission to establish software tools capable of drastically accelerating expensive physics simulations while supporting complex computational workflows. The prototype tools were successfully applied in the emulation of extreme states … Read More


Synopsys at Design Automation Conference 2026

Synopsys at Design Automation Conference 2026
by Daniel Nenni on 07-14-2026 at 6:00 am

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Synopsys is catalyzing the era of pervasive intelligence with comprehensive engineering solutions spanning silicon design, IP, and simulation and analysis. At this year’s Design Automation Conference (DAC), the company will showcase innovations transforming silicon and systems development for a wide range of applications… Read More


DAC 2026: Join Accellera for a dynamic luncheon exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping the standards landscape for design and verification.

DAC 2026: Join Accellera for a dynamic luncheon exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping the standards landscape for design and verification.
by Daniel Nenni on 07-13-2026 at 2:00 pm

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Accellera Systems Initiative invites the design and verification community to join us at the 2026 Design Automation Conference for a focused technical luncheon, Embracing AI for Advanced Design and Verification,” on Tuesday, July 28, from 12:30–1:45 p.m. at the Long Beach Convention Center, Meeting Room 104C.

Artificial… Read More


Podcast EP355: An Overview of the Q126 Electronic Design Market Data Report with Wally Rhines

Podcast EP355: An Overview of the Q126 Electronic Design Market Data Report with Wally Rhines
by Daniel Nenni on 07-13-2026 at 8:00 am

Daniel is joined by Wally Rhines, CEO of Silvaco to discuss the Electronic Design Market Data report that was just released. Wally is the industry coordinator for the EDA data collection program called EDMD. SEMI and the Electronic System Design Alliance collect data from almost all of the electronic design automation companies… Read More


Enabling AI to Understand Complex Runtime Behavior for Accurate, Automated Root Cause Analysis — DAC 2026

Enabling AI to Understand Complex Runtime Behavior for Accurate, Automated Root Cause Analysis — DAC 2026
by Daniel Nenni on 07-13-2026 at 6:00 am

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Undo gives AI coding agents the runtime context they need to solve hard problems in complex software and system verification workflows Undo’s technology records complete program execution, allowing engineers and AI coding agents to understand exactly what happened during execution rather than inferring behavior from source… Read More


AI Driven Semiconductor Systems

AI Driven Semiconductor Systems
by Daniel Nenni on 07-12-2026 at 8:00 pm

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AI-driven semiconductor systems are the next major transformation in chip design and manufacturing. The central idea is that semiconductor workflows are becoming too complex, too data-intensive, and too time-sensitive to be managed only through traditional human-driven engineering processes. Modern chips now involve… Read More