SiFive to Power Next-Gen RISC-V AI Data Centers with NVIDIA NVLink Fusion

SiFive to Power Next-Gen RISC-V AI Data Centers with NVIDIA NVLink Fusion
by Daniel Nenni on 01-26-2026 at 10:00 am

SiFive Data Center Nvidia NVLink Fusion

In a strategic move that could reshape the future of AI data center design, SiFive, a leading developer of RISC-V processor IP and compute subsystems, has announced plans to integrate NVIDIA’s NVLink Fusion interconnect technology into its high-performance data center platforms. This collaboration bridges the open-architecture… Read More


2026 Outlook with Dave Hwang of Alchip

2026 Outlook with Dave Hwang of Alchip
by Daniel Nenni on 01-26-2026 at 8:00 am

Dave Huang (2)

Dr. Dave Hwang joined Alchip in 2021 as General Manager of Alchip’s North America Business Unit.  He also serves as Senior Vice President, Business Development.  Prior to join Alchip, Dave served as Vice President, Worldwide Sales and Marketing for Global Unichip and in a variety of management and technical roles at TSMC.

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TSMC’s CoWoS® Sustainability Drive: Turning Waste into Wealth

TSMC’s CoWoS® Sustainability Drive: Turning Waste into Wealth
by Daniel Nenni on 01-25-2026 at 12:00 pm

TSMC's CoWoS® Sustainability

In a significant example of how high-tech manufacturing can embrace environmental stewardship without compromising operational excellence, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company has launched a sustainability initiative within its advanced packaging operations that both reduces waste and generates meaningful… Read More


2026 Outlook with Krishna Anne of Agile Analog

2026 Outlook with Krishna Anne of Agile Analog
by Daniel Nenni on 01-22-2026 at 10:00 am

Agile Analog Krishna Anne headshot photo (1)

Tell us a little bit about yourself and your company.

I have worked in the global semiconductor industry for over 30 years, with major semiconductor companies such as Rambus, AMD and Broadcom, as well as with start-ups such as SCI Semiconductor and DataTrails. I started my career as a digital circuit designer, then moved into marketing,… Read More


CEO Interview with Dr. Heinz Kaiser of Schott

CEO Interview with Dr. Heinz Kaiser of Schott
by Daniel Nenni on 01-22-2026 at 10:00 am

Dr. Heinz Kaiser (1)

With over 25 years of experience in the specialty materials industry, Dr. Heinz Kaiser is a member of the Management Board of SCHOTT AG, responsible for High-Performance Materials and Flat Glass, while also heading Sales and Market Development, Sales Excellence, and Intellectual Property. With a strong engineering background… Read More


2026 Outlook with Ying J Chen of S2C

2026 Outlook with Ying J Chen of S2C
by Daniel Nenni on 01-22-2026 at 6:00 am

Ying J Chen of S2C

I’m Ying J Chen, VP of S2C. S2C is a leading global supplier of FPGA prototyping solutions for advanced SoC and ASIC designs, holding the second largest share of the global prototyping market. Founded in 2003, the company has supported more than 600 customers, including 11 of the top 25 semiconductor companies worldwide, with teams… Read More


Arteris Smart NoC Automation: Accelerating AI-Ready SoC Design in the Era of Chiplets

Arteris Smart NoC Automation: Accelerating AI-Ready SoC Design in the Era of Chiplets
by Daniel Nenni on 01-22-2026 at 6:00 am

Smart NoC Automation Accelerating AI Ready SoC Design in the Era of Chiplet

As semiconductor design pushes into increasingly complex territory, driven by Ai, ML, HPC, and heterogeneous system architectures, designers are challenged to balance performance, power, and time-to-market pressures. In this landscape, network-on-chip (NoC) architectures have emerged as a foundational building block… Read More


2026 Outlook with Kamal Khan of Perforce

2026 Outlook with Kamal Khan of Perforce
by Daniel Nenni on 01-21-2026 at 8:00 am

Kamal Khan

Tell us a little bit about yourself and your company.

Kamal Khan, Vice President North America Automotive/Semiconductor at Perforce. Perforce is trusted by the world’s leading brands to drive quality, security, compliance, collaboration, and speed across the technology lifecycle. Our global footprint spans more than 80 … Read More


2026 Outlook with Badru Agarwala of Rise Design Automation (RDA)

2026 Outlook with Badru Agarwala of Rise Design Automation (RDA)
by Daniel Nenni on 01-20-2026 at 10:00 am

Badru Agarwala headshot

Badru Agarwala is the CEO and Co-Founder of Rise Design Automation (RDA). With a strong track record of 40 years in EDA, he was previously the General Manager of the Calypto Systems Division at Mentor Graphics, now Siemens EDA.  He advanced High-Level Synthesis with Catapult and drove innovations in high-level verification … Read More


2026 Outlook with Cristian Amitroaie, Founder and CEO of AMIQ EDA

2026 Outlook with Cristian Amitroaie, Founder and CEO of AMIQ EDA
by Daniel Nenni on 01-20-2026 at 8:00 am

AMIQ DAC Cropped

Cristian Amitroaie is the Founder and CEO of AMIQ EDA,  specializing in software tools for the semiconductor design and verification industry. He co-founded AMIQ in 2003 as a consulting services company and established the AMIQ EDA business unit in 2008 to productize internal tools as commercial solutions. These tools, including… Read More