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The Foundry Model Is Morphing — Again

The Foundry Model Is Morphing — Again
by Jonah McLeod on 01-29-2026 at 10:00 am

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When Morris Chang left Texas Instruments in 1983 to found TSMC, he was not merely starting a new company—he was proposing a new industrial logic. Chang recognized that semiconductor manufacturing had become so capital-intensive that it could no longer survive as just one function inside a vertically integrated company.… Read More


Synopsys’ Secure Storage Solution for OTP IP

Synopsys’ Secure Storage Solution for OTP IP
by Kalar Rajendiran on 01-28-2026 at 6:00 am

Synopsys Secure Storage Solution for OTP IP

For decades, One-Time Programmable (OTP) memory has been viewed as a foundational element of hardware security. Because OTP can be written only once and cannot be modified afterward, it has traditionally been trusted to store cryptographic keys, secure boot code, device identity, and configuration data. Permanence was often… Read More


Weebit Nano Reports on 2025 Targets

Weebit Nano Reports on 2025 Targets
by Daniel Nenni on 01-27-2026 at 10:00 am

Weebit Nano 2025 Success

In early January 2026, Weebit Nano Ltd. (ASX: WBT) released a comprehensive report detailing its performance against the 2025 commercial and technical targets the company had set at its 2024 Annual General Meeting. The announcement highlighted significant progress in both business development and technology qualification,… Read More


2026 Outlook with Steve Roddy of Quadric

2026 Outlook with Steve Roddy of Quadric
by Daniel Nenni on 01-27-2026 at 8:00 am

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Tell us a little bit about yourself and your company.

I am the Chief Marketing Officer at Quadric, where I have spent the past four years helping scale the company’s market presence and customer engagement. Quadric is a pure-play IP licensing company that has been operating for more than seven years. We specialize in a truly unique,… Read More


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 Krishna Anne of Agile Analog

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

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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


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


Curbing Soaring Power Demand Through Foundation IP

Curbing Soaring Power Demand Through Foundation IP
by Bernard Murphy on 01-21-2026 at 6:00 am

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Power has become a very hot (ha-ha) topic. The media has latched onto the emergence of massive AI datacenters disrupting energy pricing for consumers. Both as consumers and in industry we welcome faster and better features in our hand-held computing devices, cars, homes, industrial processes and businesses. But without further… Read More


Pushing the Packed SIMD Extension Over the Line: An Update on the Progress of Key RISC-V Extension

Pushing the Packed SIMD Extension Over the Line: An Update on the Progress of Key RISC-V Extension
by Daniel Nenni on 01-20-2026 at 6:00 am

Pushing the Packed SIMD Extension Over the Line Andes RISCV Summit

The rapid growth of signal processing workloads in embedded, mobile, and edge computing systems has intensified the need for efficient, low-latency computation. Rich Fuhler’s update on the RISC-V Packed SIMD extension highlights why scalar SIMD digital signal processing (DSP) instructions are becoming a critical architectural… Read More


2026 Outlook with Randy Caplan of Silicon Creations

2026 Outlook with Randy Caplan of Silicon Creations
by Daniel Nenni on 01-14-2026 at 10:00 am

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Randy Caplan is co-founder and CEO of Silicon Creations, and a lifelong technology enthusiast. For almost two decades, he has helped grow Silicon Creations into a leading mixed-signal semiconductor IP company with 500+ customers spanning almost every major market segment. He has driven the development of key technologies … Read More