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WEBINAR: 2025 Semiconductor Year in Preview

WEBINAR: 2025 Semiconductor Year in Preview
by Daniel Nenni on 01-03-2025 at 6:00 am

Webinar 2025 semiconductor year in preview

TechInsights has been in the semiconductor analysis business for more than 35 years and is THE most trusted source of semiconductor information. TechInsights started as a reverse engineering and IP analysis company but has grown into much more. I remember waiting for the teardown reports before buying electronics to make sure… Read More


Accelerating Automotive SoC Design with Chiplets

Accelerating Automotive SoC Design with Chiplets
by Kalar Rajendiran on 01-02-2025 at 10:00 am

System Chiplet

The automotive industry is evolving rapidly with the increasing demand for intelligent, connected, and autonomous vehicles. Central to this transformation are System-on-Chip (SoC) designs, which integrate multiple processing units into a single chip for managing everything from safety systems to in-car entertainment.… Read More


AI PC momentum building with business adoption anticipated

AI PC momentum building with business adoption anticipated
by Don Dingee on 01-02-2025 at 6:00 am

Growth in AI hardware IP leads to AI PC momentum

And just like that, the AI PC arrived. It will be hard to miss high-profile advertising campaigns like the one just launched by Microsoft touting them. Gartner said this September that AI PCs will be 43% of all PC shipments in 2025 (with 114M units projected) and that by 2026, AI PCs will be the only choice for business laptop users. … Read More


Happy New Year from SemiWiki

Happy New Year from SemiWiki
by Daniel Nenni on 01-01-2025 at 6:00 am

Happy New Year 2024

As SemiWiki celebrates our 14th anniversary I wanted to wish you all a happy New Year! Working in the semiconductor industry for the past 40 years has been rewarding beyond belief. Working in the trenches and traveling the world has been an education in itself, more so than any other career that I could imagine. SemiWiki has broadened… Read More


CEO Interview: Subi Krishnamurthy of PIMIC

CEO Interview: Subi Krishnamurthy of PIMIC
by Daniel Nenni on 12-31-2024 at 10:00 am

PIMIC CEO formal

Subi Krishnamurthy is the Founder and CEO of PIMIC, an AI semiconductor company pioneering processing-in-memory (PiM) technology for ultra-low-power AI solutions. With over 30 years of experience in silicon design and product development, Subi has led the mass production of 12+ silicon projects and holds 30+ patents. He began… Read More


CEO Interview: Dr Josep Montanyà of Nanusens

CEO Interview: Dr Josep Montanyà of Nanusens
by Daniel Nenni on 12-31-2024 at 6:00 am

Josep 202408

Dr. Josep Montanyà Chief Executive Officer – UK/Spain Co-founder leading the company, with +18 years of experience in MEMS, patents and the semiconductor industry. Founded Baolab Microsystems prior to Nanusens.

Tell us a little bit about your company?

We have a patented technology that allows us to build chips with nano-mechanisms… Read More


Accelerating Simulation. Innovation in Verification

Accelerating Simulation. Innovation in Verification
by Bernard Murphy on 12-30-2024 at 6:00 am

Innovation New

Following a similar topic we covered early last year, here we look at updated research to accelerating RTL simulation through domain-specific hardware. Paul Cunningham (GM, Verification at Cadence), Raúl Camposano (Silicon Catalyst, entrepreneur, former Synopsys CTO and lecturer at Stanford, EE292A) and I continue our … Read More


Podcast EP268: A Decade in the Chinese Semiconductor Industry: An American’s Story

Podcast EP268: A Decade in the Chinese Semiconductor Industry: An American’s Story
by Daniel Nenni on 12-27-2024 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined Dr. Douglas Sparks, CEO of M2N Technologies LLC, a consulting firm specializing in semiconductors, MEMS and sensors, including their supply chains. He has just published a new book, A Decade in the Chinese Semiconductor Industry: An American’s Story. Doug was the CTO of Hanking Electronics which built a high-volume… Read More


The Intel Common Platform Foundry Alliance

The Intel Common Platform Foundry Alliance
by Daniel Nenni on 12-27-2024 at 6:00 am

Common Platform Alliance

When I do a root cause analysis of Intel’s problem it is very simple. If Intel wants to continue to be a leading-edge semiconductor manufacturer, they need to fill their fabs, all of their fabs. Clearly several things need to happen in order to do that but the one that most interests me is on the foundry side.

I think we can all agree that… Read More


CEO Interview: Marc Engel of Agileo Automation

CEO Interview: Marc Engel of Agileo Automation
by Daniel Nenni on 12-26-2024 at 10:00 am

Marc Engel CEO Agileo Automation

Marc Engel has served as the CEO of Agileo Automation for the past 15 years. Agileo specializes in software solutions for controlling semiconductor production equipment and connecting tools to MES systems using SECS/GEM and OPC-UA standards. Marc started his extensive 25-year engineering career in software development on… Read More