Hardware designers have been using RTL and hardware description languages since the 1980s, yet many attempts at moving beyond RTL have tried to gain a foothold. At the #62DAC event I spent some time with Mike Fingeroff, the Chief High-Level Synthesis Technologist to understand what his company Rise Design Automation is up to. … Read More
Tag: AI Agents
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
EDA AI agents will come in three waves and usher us into the next era of electronic design
Author: Niranjan Sitapure, AI Product Manager, Siemens EDA
We are at a pivotal point in Electronic Design Automation (EDA), as the semiconductors and PCB systems that underpin critical technologies, such as AI, 5G, autonomous systems, and edge computing, grow increasingly complex. The traditional EDA workflow, which includes… Read More
Synopsys Executive Forum: Driving Silicon and Systems Engineering Innovation
The annual SNUG (Synopsys Users Group) conference, now in its 35th year, once again brought together key stakeholders to showcase accomplishments, discuss challenges, and explore opportunities within the semiconductor and electronics industry. With approximately 2,500 attendees, SNUG 2025 served as a dynamic hub for collaboration… Read More