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Podcast EP331: Soitec’s Broad Impact on Quantum Computing and More with Dr. Christophe Maleville

Podcast EP331: Soitec’s Broad Impact on Quantum Computing and More with Dr. Christophe Maleville
by Daniel Nenni on 02-13-2026 at 10:00 am
Categories: Foundries, Soitec

Daniel is joined by Dr. Christophe Maleville, Chief Technology Officer and Senior Executive Vice-President of Soitec’s Innovation. He joined Soitec in 1993 and was a driving force behind the company’s joint research activities with CEA-Leti. For several years, he led new SOI process development, oversaw SOI technology transfer… Read More

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TSMC vs Intel Foundry vs Samsung Foundry 2026

TSMC vs Intel Foundry vs Samsung Foundry 2026
by Daniel Nenni on 02-13-2026 at 6:00 am
Categories: FinFET, Foundries, GAA, Intel Foundry, Samsung Foundry, TSMC
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TSMC vs Intel Foundry vs Samsung Foundry

The global semiconductor industry sits at the foundation of modern technology, powering everything from smartphones and cloud data centers to artificial intelligence, automobiles, and national defense systems. At the center of advanced chip manufacturing are three major players: TSMC, Samsung Foundry, and Intel Foundry… Read More

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Silicon Catalyst at the Chiplet Summit: Advancing the Chiplet Economy

Silicon Catalyst at the Chiplet Summit: Advancing the Chiplet Economy
by Daniel Nenni on 02-12-2026 at 10:00 am
Categories: Chiplet, Events, Semiconductor Services, Silicon Catalyst

Chiplet Summit 2026

The rapid evolution of semiconductor design has elevated chiplets from a niche concept to a foundational strategy for next-generation computing. At the upcoming Chiplet Summit – February 17–19, 2026 Santa Clara Convention Center. Silicon Catalyst will play a central role in shaping this conversation, highlighting… Read More

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Giving AI Agents Access to a Compiled Design and Verification Database

Giving AI Agents Access to a Compiled Design and Verification Database
by Tom Anderson on 02-12-2026 at 8:00 am
Categories: AMIQ EDA, EDA

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A few weeks ago, I had the chance to work with AMIQ EDA as they introduced a new product: DVT MCP Server. I was quite intrigued by the role it will play in AI-assisted chip design and verification, so I wanted to learn more. I spoke with Gabriel Busuioc, the AI Assistant team leader at AMIQ EDA, to understand more about the product and how… Read More

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Ceva’s Strategic Play in the AI Surge: From Smart Edge to Scalable AI Platforms

Ceva’s Strategic Play in the AI Surge: From Smart Edge to Scalable AI Platforms
by Daniel Nenni on 02-12-2026 at 6:00 am
Categories: Ceva, IP

CEVA AI Powered Surge 2026

Ceva, Inc. is known as a leading licensor of silicon and software IP for connected devices and is actively transforming its business to capture growth from the global AI boom. Rather than relying solely on traditional wireless connectivity IP, the company has strategically expanded its portfolio, partnerships, and ecosystem… Read More

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How Memory Technology Is Powering the Next Era of Compute

How Memory Technology Is Powering the Next Era of Compute
by Kalar Rajendiran on 02-11-2026 at 10:00 am
Categories: AI, IP, Rambus

How AI is Shaping the Memory Market Title Slide

For more than a decade, progress in artificial intelligence has been framed almost entirely through the lens of compute. Faster GPUs, denser accelerators, and higher TOPS defined each new generation. But as generative and agentic AI enter their next phase, that framing is no longer sufficient. The most advanced AI systems today… Read More

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Semidynamics Unveils 3nm AI Inference Silicon and Full-Stack Systems

Semidynamics Unveils 3nm AI Inference Silicon and Full-Stack Systems
by Daniel Nenni on 02-11-2026 at 8:00 am
Categories: IP, Semidynamics
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Semidynamics Unveils TSMC N3 AI Inference Silicon

Semidynamics has taken a significant step forward in the race to build next-generation AI infrastructure with the unveiling of its 3nm AI inference silicon and a vertically integrated, full-stack systems strategy. Announced in February 2026, the development marks the company’s evolution from an advanced architecture specialist… Read More

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Watch Live Agentic Software Debug

Watch Live Agentic Software Debug
by Bernard Murphy on 02-11-2026 at 6:00 am
Categories: AI

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Many moons ago in the Innovation series we explored techniques like spectrum analysis to root-cause bugs. While these methods provide some value they don’t get as close as we would like to isolating a root-cause. In hindsight given what we know about the complexity of conventional debug it is unsurprising that we can’t root-cause… Read More

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Accellera Strengthens Industry Collaboration and Standards Leadership at DVCon U.S. 2026

Accellera Strengthens Industry Collaboration and Standards Leadership at DVCon U.S. 2026
by Daniel Nenni on 02-10-2026 at 10:00 am
Categories: Accellera, Events, Semiconductor Services

DVCON 2026

At DVCon U.S. 2026, Accellera Systems Initiative reinforces its central role in shaping the future of electronic design and verification through a focused program of workshops, tutorials, and community engagement. As system complexity continues to rise across AI, automotive, HPC, and communications markets, the need for… Read More

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Ceva Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth IPs Power Renesas’ First Combo MCUs for IoT and Connected Home

Ceva Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth IPs Power Renesas’ First Combo MCUs for IoT and Connected Home
by Daniel Nenni on 02-10-2026 at 8:00 am
Categories: Ceva, IP

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The rapid expansion of IoT, smart home, and industrial automation markets is reshaping how connectivity is designed into embedded systems. Developers increasingly require highly integrated wireless solutions that deliver strong performance, ultra-low power consumption, and design flexibility, while also shortening… Read More