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Interview with Eric Hong, VP of Engineering at Mixel, a Silvaco Company

Interview with Eric Hong, VP of Engineering at Mixel, a Silvaco Company
by Daniel Nenni on 10-13-2026 at 12:00 pm

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Eric Hong is Vice President of Engineering at Mixel, a Silvaco company, where he leads the development of analog and mixed-signal IP, including high-speed PHY and SerDes solutions. Prior to Mixel, he held engineering leadership and technical roles at Nvidia, eSilicon, Samsung Electro-Mechanics, and Intel, leading the development… Read More


Chips&Media targets AI memory bottlenecks with new compression IP

Chips&Media targets AI memory bottlenecks with new compression IP
by Daniel Nenni on 10-12-2026 at 10:00 am

Chips&Media targets AI memory bottlenecks with new compression IP

Chips&Media has announced a data compression technology aimed at one of the constraints in artificial intelligence hardware: moving data fast enough to keep processors busy. The South Korean semiconductor intellectual property supplier says its new Feature Map Compression IP marks an expansion beyond video applications… Read More


Overcoming the Edge AI Power Wall with Low-Voltage Foundation IP

Overcoming the Edge AI Power Wall with Low-Voltage Foundation IP
by Kalar Rajendiran on 10-12-2026 at 8:00 am

Voltage Regions and Impact of Voltage Scaling

As artificial intelligence (AI) workloads migrate to endpoint hardware, edge AI devices face immense pressure to deliver real-time inference within highly restrictive power and thermal envelopes. Traditional silicon scaling no longer yields the power-density returns it once did. To compensate, engineering teams are turning… Read More


WEBINAR: The Convergence of Edge Accelerators

WEBINAR: The Convergence of Edge Accelerators
by Daniel Nenni on 10-08-2026 at 8:00 am

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The rapid growth of AI at the edge is forcing SoC architects to rethink traditional processor designs. Dedicated NPUs deliver impressive performance for today’s models, but evolving AI workloads, increasing system complexity and growing pressure on power and silicon budgets are exposing the limitations of fixed-function… Read More


From Blueprint to Production: How Rambus Brings Commercial-Grade Caliptra Security to AI SoCs

From Blueprint to Production: How Rambus Brings Commercial-Grade Caliptra Security to AI SoCs
by Kalar Rajendiran on 10-07-2026 at 10:00 am

CryptoManager Interfaces for Platform Level Security Orchestration

Semiconductor designers today face a critical hurdle: how to smoothly transition from an open-source hardware blueprint to a commercially hardened, production-ready silicon implementation. As semiconductors play an increasingly essential role in powering the AI era, safeguarding these hardware foundations has become… Read More


Significant Performance Gains Reinforce Imagination’s GPU-First Strategy

Significant Performance Gains Reinforce Imagination’s GPU-First Strategy
by Daniel Nenni on 10-05-2026 at 6:00 am

Significant Performance Gains Reinforce Imagination’s GPU First Strategy

Imagination Technologies’ first performance figures for its E-Series GPU IP turn its “GPU-first” strategy from an architectural proposition into a measurable product claim. The company is arguing that edge systems do not need separate, lightly utilised blocks for graphics, general compute and artificial intelligence. … Read More


SiFive and AMD Bring ROCm to RISC-V Datacenter Servers—and Why It Matters

SiFive and AMD Bring ROCm to RISC-V Datacenter Servers—and Why It Matters
by Daniel Nenni on 09-30-2026 at 8:00 am

BigSky 2U + Full Rack Render

SiFive and AMD demonstrated an AI workload that brings together two open technologies: the RISC-V processor architecture and AMD’s ROCm GPU software platform. At the AI Infra Summit on September 15, 2026, the companies showed ROCm 10.0 running on SiFive’s BigSky datacenter development server. SiFive P870-D CPUs served as the… Read More


Managing Power, Performance and Reliability in the Chiplet Era

Managing Power, Performance and Reliability in the Chiplet Era
by Kalar Rajendiran on 09-29-2026 at 10:00 am

Test Drivers proteanTecs (Chiplet Webinar)

Next-gen AI accelerators, high-performance processors, and complex computing architectures depend heavily on advanced packaging. Bringing multiple dies, chiplets, high-bandwidth memory, and advanced interconnects together into a single 2.5D or 3D package yields massive performance gains. However, this design evolution… Read More


Synopsys Announces AgentEngineer Solutions and Autopilot Platform for Autonomous Engineering

Synopsys Announces AgentEngineer Solutions and Autopilot Platform for Autonomous Engineering
by Kalar Rajendiran on 09-28-2026 at 6:00 am

updated from ai assisants to autonomous engineering

Synopsys today announced its AgentEngineerTM solutions portfolio and AutopilotTM Platform, advancing a fundamental paradigm shift in electronic design automation (EDA): moving beyond AI copilots toward autonomous engineering agents. Following a recent technical briefing with Thomas Andersen, Vice President of AI and… Read More


Silicon Creations: 15 Years of Learning, Designing and Growing Together

Silicon Creations: 15 Years of Learning, Designing and Growing Together
by Daniel Nenni on 09-24-2026 at 6:00 am

Silicon Creations CC interview

When I interviewed with Silicon Creations 15 years ago, I met directly with the company’s two founders, Jeff Galloway and Randy Caplan. I joined in 2011 as a circuit designer, and the three of us were the entire company. Today, Silicon Creations has grown to nearly 200 employees across multiple locations and serves almost 600 customers… Read More