In an era where artificial intelligence workloads are growing in scale, complexity, and diversity, chipmakers are facing increasing pressure to deliver solutions that are not only fast, but also flexible and programmable. Semidynamics recently announced Cervell™, a fully programmable Neural Processing Unit (NPU) designed… Read More
How early symmetry validation eliminates costly late-stage respinsBy Mauli Shah, Product Engineer, Siemens Analog and…Read More
Rethinking Formal Verification in the AI EraBy Kanav Arora, ML Researcher at ChipAgents Most…Read More
CEO Interview with Ann Wu and Akash Levy of SilimateAnn Wu is Co-founder & CEO of Silimate.…Read More
From Process Learning to Production Control: Characterization for the Era of Heterogeneous SystemsEvery generation of semiconductor innovation has relied on…Read More
Five Myths about the Current Memory BoomThe current semiconductor memory boom is mainly an…Read MoreExecutive Interview with Mohan Iyer – Vice President and General Manager, Semiconductor Business Unit, Thermo Fisher Scientific
Mohan Iyer serves as the Vice President and General Manager of the Semiconductor Business Unit at Thermo Fisher Scientific, a global leader in providing reference metrology, defect characterization, and localization equipment. These advanced systems are essential for driving innovation, accelerating time to market, and… Read More
CEO Interview with Jason Lynch of Equal1
For more than 20 years, Jason has delivered high impact results in executive management. Prior to Equal1, he held several executive management positions at Analog Devices, Hittite and Farren Technology. In these roles, Jason built and managed large teams comprising sales, operation and finance and was responsible for significant… Read More
Podcast EP288: How Alphawave Semi Enables Next Generation Connectivity with Bharat Tailor
Dan is joined by Bharat Tailor who is responsible for the Alphawave standard connectivity products portfolio focused on DSP chipsets enabling AI data center interconnects. He is a veteran of the high-speed connectivity semiconductor industry having participated in the evolution of connectivity technologies from 10Gbps … Read More
Video EP6: The Benefits of AI Agents for Waveform Debugging with Zackary Glazewski of Alpha Design
In this episode of the Semiconductor Insiders video series, Dan is joined by Zackary Glazewski, an ML Engineer at Alpha Design AI. Dan explores the challenges of waveform debugging with Zack, who explains how the process is done today and the shortcoming of existing approaches. He explains why current approaches are time consuming… Read More
Infinisim Enables a Path to Greater Profitability and a Competitive Edge
Improved profitability and competitiveness are at the very heart of every enterprise. Achievements like this are usually attributed to corporate culture. Sometimes, it’s just being in the right place at the right time. Some organizations make huge investments with top-tier consulting companies to help find their way.
Recently… Read More
Andes Technology: A RISC-V Powerhouse Driving Innovation in CPU IP
As it celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2025, Andes Technology stands as a defining force in the RISC-V movement—an open computing revolution. What began in 2005 as a bold vision to deliver high-efficiency Reduced Instruction Set Computing (RISC) processor IP has evolved into a company whose innovations power billions of devices… Read More
CEO Interview with Sébastien Dauvé of CEA-Leti
Sébastien Dauvé has been CEO of CEA-Leti since July 1, 2021. With over 20 years of experience in microelectronics and their applications—including clean mobility, future medicine, cybersecurity, and power electronics—he has played a key role in advancing digital innovation. A graduate of École Polytechnique and ISAE-SUPAERO,… Read More
Turnkey Multi-Protocol Wireless for Everyone
There is no IoT without wireless. If you have a great idea for a world-beating IoT device, you must integrate a wireless module (Bluetooth, Zigbee, Wi-Fi, UWB…) into that device. A ready-made companion wireless chip connected to MCU is one approach but will significantly increase unit cost and reduce profits. Products … Read More
Alchip’s Technology and Global Talent Strategy Deliver Record Growth
Alchip Technologies Ltd., a global leader in high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI) ASIC design and production services, continues its trajectory of rapid growth and technical leadership by pushing the boundaries of advanced-node silicon, expanding its global design capabilities, and building… Read More


ASML High-NA EUV is Not Ready for High-Volume Production