Hot Chips 2026: Architectures for the Agentic Computing Era

Hot Chips 2026: Architectures for the Agentic Computing Era
by Daniel Nenni on 08-19-2026 at 2:00 pm

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Hot Chips 2026, formally the thirty-eighth Symposium on High Performance Chips, arrives at Stanford’s Memorial Auditorium from August 23 through 25 with a program that captures a decisive shift in computer architecture. Peak arithmetic throughput remains important, but the conference is increasingly about system balance:… Read More


Meet Quadric on the Road: Three Must-Attend AI Events

Meet Quadric on the Road: Three Must-Attend AI Events
by Daniel Nenni on 08-19-2026 at 6:00 am

Catch Quadric Hot Chips AI Infra

This late summer, Quadric is taking its vision for programmable, on-device AI to three of the industry’s most influential gatherings. From advanced processor design at HotChips to scalable deployment at the AI Infra Summit and physical AI at Embedded World North America, each stop offers a different opportunity to see how the… Read More


Podcast EP336: How Quadric is Enabling Dramatic Improvements in Edge AI with Veer Kheterpal

Podcast EP336: How Quadric is Enabling Dramatic Improvements in Edge AI with Veer Kheterpal
by Daniel Nenni on 03-20-2026 at 10:00 am

Daniel is joined by Dr. Veer Kheterpal. Veer has founded three technology companies and possesses full-stack expertise spanning software to silicon across edge and datacenter applications. Currently, he is the CEO & co-founder of Quadric, a semiconductor IP licensing company that delivers the blueprints for efficient,… Read More


Qnity and Silicon Catalyst Light a Path to Success at the Chiplet Summit

Qnity and Silicon Catalyst Light a Path to Success at the Chiplet Summit
by Mike Gianfagna on 03-11-2026 at 10:00 am

Qnity and Silicon Catalyst Light a Path to Success at the Chiplet Summit

The Chiplet Summit recently concluded. Multi-die heterogeneous design is a hot topic these days and chiplets are a key enabler for this trend. The conference was noticeably larger this year. There were many presentations and exhibits that focused on areas such as how to design chiplets, what standards are important, how to integrate… Read More


Quadric’s Recent Momentum & Funding Success

Quadric’s Recent Momentum & Funding Success
by Daniel Nenni on 02-05-2026 at 10:00 am

Quadric Chimera GPNPU

Quadric®, Inc., headquartered in Burlingame, California, is accelerating its position as a leading provider of programmable AI inference processor intellectual property (IP) and development tools for on-device AI workloads. The company announced an oversubscribed $30 million Series C funding round, bringing total capital… Read More


2026 Outlook with Steve Roddy of Quadric

2026 Outlook with Steve Roddy of Quadric
by Daniel Nenni on 01-27-2026 at 8:00 am

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Tell us a little bit about yourself and your company.

I am the Chief Marketing Officer at Quadric, where I have spent the past four years helping scale the company’s market presence and customer engagement. Quadric is a pure-play IP licensing company that has been operating for more than seven years. We specialize in a truly unique,… Read More


Quadric: Revolutionizing Edge AI

Quadric: Revolutionizing Edge AI
by Daniel Nenni on 10-30-2025 at 10:00 am

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In the rapidly evolving landscape of AI, Quadric stands out as a pioneering force in edge computing. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, Quadric is a technology company focused on developing high-performance, energy-efficient processors for AI workloads at the edge devices like smartphones, IoT … Read More


Legacy IP Providers Struggle to Solve the NPU Dilemna

Legacy IP Providers Struggle to Solve the NPU Dilemna
by Admin on 06-11-2025 at 10:00 am

Fracture the IO Network

At Quadric we do a lot of first-time introductory visits with prospective new customers.  As a rapidly expanding processor IP licensing company that is starting to get noticed (even winning IP Product of the Year!) such meetings are part of the territory.  Which means we hear a lot of similar sounding questions from appropriately… Read More


2025 Outlook with Veerbhan Kheterpal of Quadric

2025 Outlook with Veerbhan Kheterpal of Quadric
by Daniel Nenni on 02-18-2025 at 10:00 am

Veerbhan Kheterpal

Quadric Inc. is the leading licensor of general-purpose neural processor IP (GPNPU) that runs both machine learning inference workloads and classic DSP and control algorithms.  Quadric’s unified hardware and software architecture is optimized for on-device ML inference. Veerbhan Kheterpal is the CEO and one of the co-founders… Read More


The Fallacy of Operator Fallback and the Future of Machine Learning Accelerators

The Fallacy of Operator Fallback and the Future of Machine Learning Accelerators
by Kalar Rajendiran on 05-30-2024 at 6:00 am

Chimera GPNPU Block Diagram

As artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) models continue to evolve at a breathtaking pace, the demands on hardware for inference and real-time processing grow increasingly complex. Traditional hardware architectures for acceleration are proving inadequate to keep up with these rapid advancements in ML … Read More