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Using Claude AI for Chip Design

Using Claude AI for Chip Design
by Daniel Nenni on 08-13-2026 at 6:00 am

Using Claude AI for Chip Design

After speaking with dozens of semiconductor professionals at the Design Automation Conference in Long Beach about AI in the chip-design workflow, Claude emerged as the common denominator in every conversation. We’re still at the tip of the iceberg when it comes to using AI in the design flow. If management is pushing your team … Read More


Boost Front-End SoC Design With Defacto’s AI-Powered Tool

Boost Front-End SoC Design With Defacto’s AI-Powered Tool
by Admin on 08-12-2026 at 6:00 am

Picture AI webinar blog

Front-end SoC design has always been a balancing act between speed, accuracy, and the large amount of manual work required to get RTL, IPs, and collaterals to be aligned. In a recent webinar, Defacto CEO and founder Chouki Aktouf joined by product manager Valentin Boyer, walked through how the company is bringing AI directly into… Read More


Agentrys Launches Agentic Design Automation at DAC 2026

Agentrys Launches Agentic Design Automation at DAC 2026
by Mike Gianfagna on 08-11-2026 at 6:00 am

Agentrys Launches Agentic Design Automation at DAC 2026

There were many new agentic design flows introduced at DAC this year. Some from mainstream providers and others from new startups. The increased level of activity around this technology was good to see. Most of the approaches presented at the conference were targeting specific parts of the flow. Verification and debug were popular… Read More


NVIDIA Brings Agentic AI Toolkit to EDA

NVIDIA Brings Agentic AI Toolkit to EDA
by Daniel Nenni on 08-10-2026 at 2:00 pm

NVIDIA Brings Agentic AI Toolkit to EDA

NVIDIA’s expansion of the NVIDIA Agent Toolkit with PhysicsNeMo and CUDA-X libraries marks a shift from general-purpose AI assistants toward autonomous engineering systems. Instead of limiting agents to document retrieval, code generation, or workflow automation, the expanded toolkit lets developers connect reasoning… Read More


DAC 2026: How Undo Makes AI for Chip Design Work Better

DAC 2026: How Undo Makes AI for Chip Design Work Better
by Mike Gianfagna on 08-10-2026 at 6:00 am

DAC 2026 How Undo Makes AI for Chip Design Work Better

DAC was abuzz this year with new AI-fueled approaches to chip design and debug. New tools powered by deeply trained models opened substantial possibilities to deliver higher quality designs much faster, potentially with less resources. Every new technology has its risks. For AI-driven chip design some of those risks center … Read More


White Paper: The Semiconductor Foundation of Modern AI Data Centers

White Paper: The Semiconductor Foundation of Modern AI Data Centers
by Daniel Nenni on 08-06-2026 at 10:00 am

The Semiconductor Foundation of Modern AI Data Centers

Artificial intelligence AI has become one of the most significant drivers of semiconductor innovation in history. While AI applications often receive the most attention, the underlying hardware infrastructure that enables AI consists of a highly sophisticated ecosystem of semiconductor technologies. Modern AI data centers… Read More


Mach42 Delivers a Different Take on AI in the Design Flow at DAC 2026

Mach42 Delivers a Different Take on AI in the Design Flow at DAC 2026
by Mike Gianfagna on 08-06-2026 at 6:00 am

Mach42 Delivers a Different Take on AI in the Design Flow at DAC 2026

I believe DAC 2026 will be remembered as the turning point for AI assisted design. There has been discussion about AI infusion in EDA for a while now. Most of it was about how AI can be added to traditional tools to make existing methodologies better. This year, that changed. There were several new companies that highlighted a fundamentally… Read More


The AI Genie Is Out of the Bottle and Won’t Go Back

The AI Genie Is Out of the Bottle and Won’t Go Back
by Jonah McLeod on 08-05-2026 at 2:00 pm

Genie out of Bottle Final

This week, Meta became the fourth major AI lab in two weeks to disclose that one of its own models breached another company’s systems during a security test. The company says a misconfiguration by an outside evaluator handed its Muse Spark 1.1 model internet access it wasn’t supposed to have — an accident in the test Read More


DAC 2026: Accellera Luncheon Panel on Embracing AI for Advanced Design and Verification

DAC 2026: Accellera Luncheon Panel on Embracing AI for Advanced Design and Verification
by Mike Gianfagna on 08-04-2026 at 2:00 pm

DAC 2026 Accellera Luncheon Panel on Embracing AI for Advanced Design and Verification

AI was a hot topic at DAC this year. If you attended the event, you’ve already heard about many new tools and systems that aim to improve time to market and quality for advanced semiconductors and systems. I had the pleasure of chairing an Accellera sponsored luncheon panel on Tuesday at DAC that took a different view of AI.

As AI and … Read More


CEO Interview with Joseph Krause of Radical AI

CEO Interview with Joseph Krause of Radical AI
by Daniel Nenni on 08-02-2026 at 6:00 pm

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Joseph F. Krause is an American materials scientist, entrepreneur, and U.S. Army National Guard veteran. He is the cofounder and CEO of Radical AI, a New York deep-tech startup founded to accelerate the discovery of advanced materials.

Before Radical AI, Krause conducted nanomaterials research at Rice University, worked on… Read More