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Communication has become the backbone of our modern world, driving the rapid growth of the integrated circuit (IC) industry, particularly in communication and automotive applications. These applications have increased the demand for high-performance analog and radio frequency (RF) designs.
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Executive Interview with Matthew Addley
Matthew Addley is an Industry Strategist at Infor, specializing in the global manufacturing sector. With over 30 years of experience in driving business transformation through technology, he aligns industry needs with Infor’s product strategy through thought leadership, customer engagement, and market insight. Beginning… Read More
CEO Interview with Jonathan Reeves of CSignum
For more than 30 years, Jonathan has successfully led many start-up ventures, including multiple acquisitions as well as senior operating roles in networking, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and AI businesses.
He co-founded Arvizio, a provider of enterprise AR solutions, was Chairman and co-founder of CloudLink Technologies,… Read More
Closing the Stochastics Resolution Gap
The relentless miniaturization of semiconductor devices has always relied on achieving ever-smaller features on silicon wafers. However, as the industry enters the realm of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography, it faces a critical barrier: stochastics, or the inherent randomness in patterning at atomic scales. This phenomenon… Read More
Podcast EP298: How Hailo is Bringing Generative AI to the Edge with Avi Baum
Dan is joined by Avi Baum, Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder of Hailo, an AI-focused chipmaker that develops specialized AI processors for enabling data-center-class performance on edge devices. Avi has over 17 years of experience in system engineering, signal processing, algorithms, and telecommunications while… Read More
CEO Interview with Shelly Henry of Moores Lab (AI)
Shelly Henry is the CEO and Co-Founder of MooresLabAI, bringing over 25 years of semiconductor industry experience. Prior to founding MooresLabAI, Shelly led silicon teams at Microsoft and ARM, successfully delivering chips powering billions of devices worldwide. Passionate about driving efficiency and innovation, Shelly… Read More
New Cooling Strategies for Future Computing
Power densities on chips increased from 50-100 W/cm2 in 2010 to 200 W/cm2 in 2020, creating a significant challenge in removing and spreading heat to ensure reliable chip operation. The DAC 2025 panel discussion on new cooling strategies for future computing featured experts from NVIDIA Research, Cadence, ESL/EPFL, the University… Read More
DAC News – proteanTecs Unlocks AI Hardware Growth with Runtime Monitoring
As AI models grow exponentially, the infrastructure supporting them is struggling under the pressure. At DAC, one company stood out with a solution that doesn’t just monitor chips, it empowers them to adapt in real time to these new workload requirements.
Unlike traditional telemetry or post-silicon debug tools, proteanTecs… Read More
U.S. Imports Shifting
Our Semiconductor Intelligence June Newsletter showed how U.S. imports of smartphones have been on a downward trend since January 2025, led by China. Other key electronic products have also experienced sharp drops in U.S. imports from China.F
U.S. smartphone imports in May 2025 were $3.03 billion, up slightly from April but … Read More


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