The Difference Between TSMC CoWoS-S and CoWoS-R

The Difference Between TSMC CoWoS-S and CoWoS-R
by Daniel Nenni on 07-31-2026 at 6:00 am

The Difference Between CoWoS S and CoWoS R

CoWoS-S and CoWoS-R are two versions of TSMC’s Chip-on-Wafer-on-Substrate advanced packaging platform. Both technologies are designed to combine high-performance processors, chiplets and high-bandwidth memory, or HBM, within a single package. This shortens the electrical connections between computing and memory components,… Read More


Industry’s First Certified Automotive Grade PUF for Software Defined Vehicles

Industry’s First Certified Automotive Grade PUF for Software Defined Vehicles
by Kalar Rajendiran on 07-30-2026 at 10:00 am

Automotive PUF Premium System Level Diagram

Software defined vehicles (SDVs) are transforming the automotive industry. Today’s vehicles are connected computing platforms that rely on advanced processors, artificial intelligence (AI), over the air (OTA) software updates, cloud services, and vehicle to everything (V2X) communications. Every electronic … Read More


Interview with Simon Davidmann, AI + EDA Researcher and Former CEO of Imperas

Interview with Simon Davidmann, AI + EDA Researcher and Former CEO of Imperas
by Daniel Nenni on 07-28-2026 at 2:00 pm

Simon Davidmann

Simon Davidmann is a renowned EDA industry pioneer and serial technology entrepreneur with more than 40 years of experience in simulation and verification. After Synopsys acquired Imperas, which he founded in 2005, he was Synopsys Vice President responsible for Processor Modeling and Simulation. He left Synopsys in 2025 and… Read More


CEO Interview with Madhulima Tewari of VerifAIX

CEO Interview with Madhulima Tewari of VerifAIX
by Daniel Nenni on 07-17-2026 at 10:00 am

MadhulimaTewariHeadshot

Madhulima Tewari is the CEO and founder of VerifAIX. After two decades building EDA tools, taping out chips, and working on distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise AI applications, she teamed up with chip design and methodology leaders and university researchers to build an agentic AI system aimed at helping… Read More


AI Driven Semiconductor Systems

AI Driven Semiconductor Systems
by Daniel Nenni on 07-12-2026 at 8:00 pm

AI Driven Semiconductor Systems NetApp

AI-driven semiconductor systems are the next major transformation in chip design and manufacturing. The central idea is that semiconductor workflows are becoming too complex, too data-intensive, and too time-sensitive to be managed only through traditional human-driven engineering processes. Modern chips now involve… Read More


Foundation IP for Intel 18A: Technical Overview and Why It Matters

Foundation IP for Intel 18A: Technical Overview and Why It Matters
by Daniel Nenni on 07-03-2026 at 6:00 am

Intel 18A Foundation IP Synopsys

Synopsys Foundation IP for Intel 18A is a portfolio of semiconductor building blocks designed to help system-on-chip developers build advanced chips with better power, performance, and area, often called PPA. The offering includes embedded memory compilers, standard-cell logic libraries, and input/output libraries for… Read More


Semidynamics Brings Its Full Inference Stack to ISC HPC 2026 — And Why It Matters

Semidynamics Brings Its Full Inference Stack to ISC HPC 2026 — And Why It Matters
by Daniel Nenni on 06-23-2026 at 2:00 pm

Semidynamics Brings Its Full Inference Stack to ISC HPC 2026

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


Alchip Accelerates on AI ASIC Demand

Alchip Accelerates on AI ASIC Demand
by Daniel Nenni on 06-04-2026 at 8:00 am

Alchip Accelerates on AI ASIC Demand

Alchip Technologies reported improved financial results for the first quarter, reflecting continued momentum in advanced artificial intelligence (AI), high-performance computing (HPC), and custom ASIC demand. The company cited stronger customer engagement in leading-edge semiconductor designs and accelerating tape-out… Read More


TSMC Pioneers a New Era in AI-Powered Trade Secret Management, Achieving Intelligent Innovation

TSMC Pioneers a New Era in AI-Powered Trade Secret Management, Achieving Intelligent Innovation
by Daniel Nenni on 06-02-2026 at 6:00 am

TSMC Pioneers a New Era in AI Powered Trade Secret Management

As semiconductor manufacturing becomes increasingly knowledge-intensive, protecting intellectual property and trade secrets has emerged as a strategic imperative. The world’s leading foundry, TSMC is advancing beyond conventional information security practices by integrating artificial intelligence into… Read More