Tom Jackson is a serial entrepreneur who founded multiple successful technology ventures with expertise in turning around struggling companies. Experienced in developing strategic partnerships across the technology sector. Skilled at translating complex technical innovations into compelling, value propositions for… Read More
IP Lifecycle Management in the AI EraLarge design enterprises have multiple concurrent activities around…Read More
See Autonomous Chip Design in Action with ChipAgents at DAC 2026Making the AI wave at DAC 2026 in…Read More
Demonstrating the EasyAI ECO Suite – An AI-Powered Functional ECO Solution at DAC 2026Easy-Logic, a leading provider of high-performance Engineering Change…Read More
The Accidental Infrastructure: How Crypto Miners Built the Foundation of the AI BoomMost crypto forty-niners died broke in a warehouse…Read More
From Detection to Safety: Reframing Fault Simulation for Functional SafetyIn the early 1980s, when computer-aided engineering (CAE),…Read MoreWEBINAR: Why Google Cloud NetApp Volumes Matter for Modern EDA Workloads
In this webinar, Google Cloud and NetApp explore how semiconductor companies can address the growing infrastructure demands of modern Electronic Design Automation (EDA) workflows. As process technologies continue to advance and chip designs become increasingly complex, engineering teams require scalable, high-performance… Read More
CEO Interview with Yossi Meyouhas of Xsight Labs
Yossi Meyouhas is the CEO of Xsight Labs. Yossi joined Xsight Labs in May 2021 as Chief Operating Officer. Prior to Xsight Labs, Yossi was SVP R&D in Valens Semiconductors (2017-2021), and before that served in multiple senior positions in Marvell Technology Group, the last being SVP Engineering and General Manager of Marvell
How to Free Yourself from Inconsistent Engineering Documentation Before It’s Too Late
Embedded systems programs often fail because critical engineering documentation drifts out of alignment over time and distance. This results in a team that is correctly following the wrong instructions. All forms of engineering documentation suffer from this problem, and it really is the silent killer of many programs.
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COMPUTEX 2026: S2C and Andes Technology Showcase Hardcore “EDA+IP” Synergy for the AI Era
COMPUTEX 2026 officially concluded under the theme “AI Together,” bringing the global semiconductor and computing ecosystem together to showcase the latest advances in artificial intelligence, HPC, and intelligent systems. While AI accelerators and advanced computing platforms dominated the exhibition floor, one collaboration… Read More
The Wedding of the Year: Why AI Infrastructure Financing Is Becoming a Semiconductor Story
Every family has that one wedding where, halfway through the toasts, someone leans over and whispers “wait, who’s paying for all this?” This is that wedding. OpenAI and Broadcom are the happy couple. Apollo Global Management walked the bride down the aisle. Nvidia may have just stood up to offer a toast, a very… Read More
The Modulator Is Not the Product: Why AI Photonics Needs an Electro-Optical Realization Corridor
Co-packaged optics, silicon photonics, optical I/O, and photonic engines are becoming central topics in the future of AI infrastructure.
The common story is simple:
Copper is reaching limits.
Light can move data farther and more efficiently.
Therefore, AI systems will move from electrical interconnects toward optical interconnects.… Read More
All-Embracing Multiphysics Analysis for Chiplet-Based Systems
What systems can accomplish by combining semiconductors, AI, and software seems at times boundless. Chiplet-based semiconductors deliver this promise, allowing a myriad of complex digital, memory, analog and photonic functions to be condensed into a single semiconductor package for higher performance, lower power consumption… Read More
Semidynamics Brings Its Full Inference Stack to ISC HPC 2026 — And Why It Matters
AI inference is quickly becoming the real battleground for next-generation computing. Training still gets the headlines, but inference is where AI becomes a business, a service, and an infrastructure problem. Every chatbot response, agentic workflow, code assistant, scientific model, and enterprise copilot depends on … Read More
How Samtec Blazes a Trail to 224/448 Gbps at DesignCon 26
I recently covered what Samtec was doing at DesignCon 26. Samtec has a tendency to dominate any show it attends in multiple dimensions. The prior post focused on the company’s contributions to the technical agenda and the high-profile experts in attendance. While all that is interesting and valuable, attending a large show like… Read More


Consolidation and Competition: Who is Winning the $4.5 Billion Interface IP Race?