Bronco Debug Stress Tested Measures Up

Bronco Debug Stress Tested Measures Up
by Bernard Murphy on 02-16-2026 at 6:00 am

Automated debugger

I wrote last year about a company called Bronco, offering an agentic approach to one of the hottest areas in verification – root-cause debug. I find Bronco especially interesting because their approach to agentic is different than most. Still based on LLMs of course but emphasizing playbooks of DV wisdom for knowledge capture … Read More


AI RTL Generation versus AI RTL Verification

AI RTL Generation versus AI RTL Verification
by Bernard Murphy on 11-06-2025 at 10:00 am

RTL generation vs RTL Verification

I should admit up front that I don’t have a scientific answer to this comparison, but I do have a reasonably informed gut feel, at least for the near-term. The reason I ask the question is that automated RTL generation grabs headlines with visions of designing chips through natural language prompts, making design widely accessible.… Read More