The “Silicon Shield” describes the idea that Taiwan’s central role in advanced semiconductor manufacturing raises the economic and strategic cost of military action against the island. The shield is not a literal defense system. It is a form of structural deterrence created by technological concentration: governments and… Read More
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Webinar: How to burst your workload to Google Cloud, without leaving your data stranded
Google Cloud offers powerful compute, networking and GPU/TPUs to run your workloads. But how to feed the beast? EDA workloads require a lot of data and scalable storage plays is that data hub which keeps your workloads going. Google worked with NetApp – a premier on-premises choice for EDA shared storage – to build … Read More
Bronco AI Webinar: Full-Chip SoC Debug in 15 Minutes
A single bug on a full-chip SoC can pull engineers off roadmap work for days or even weeks. It involves massive waveforms, thousands of files of RTL and UVM, and dense specs that aren’t always perfect. Finding these bugs have always been a matter of engineer-hours and how well knowledge diffuses through the organization.
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Webinar: Cutting Full-Chip SoC Debug from Days to Minutes with AI
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Full-chip SoC debug has become one of the most expensive bottlenecks in modern verification. A single production issue can pull multiple engineers away days as they chase a failure through waveforms, logs, and across hundreds of thousands of lines of code.
In this webinar, we will demonstrate… Read More
Webinar: How Agentic AI Keeps Documentation Consistent and Accurate
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Embedded systems programs rarely fail because any one team lacks capability. They fail because critical engineering artifacts drift out of alignment over time and distance.
This includes requirements, architecture, implementation, verification, hardware bring-up, firmware,… Read More
SemiWiki Acquires IPnest!
After more than 15 years of collaboration with Dr. Eric Esteve and IPnest, SemiWiki has acquired the famed IP reports with Eric Esteve staying on through 2026 to ease the transition. Not only will SemiWiki provide the industry standard Interface IP and Design IP reports, SemiWiki will be expanding the depth and breadth of the coverage.… Read More
WEBINAR: Beyond Moore’s Law and The Future of Semiconductor Manufacturing Intelligence
This is a live panel with industry experts who are on the leading edge of AI in semiconductor manufacturing. This is a must attend event for all levels of semiconductor professionals. I hope to see you there.
The semiconductor industry faces unprecedented challenges as it pushes toward advanced nodes below 3nm, managing exponential… Read More
Accellera Strengthens Industry Collaboration and Standards Leadership at DVCon U.S. 2026
At DVCon U.S. 2026, Accellera Systems Initiative reinforces its central role in shaping the future of electronic design and verification through a focused program of workshops, tutorials, and community engagement. As system complexity continues to rise across AI, automotive, HPC, and communications markets, the need for… Read More
CEO Interview with Naama BAK of Understand Tech
Naama BAK is an entrepreneur with 15 years of experience in tech. He is the founder of Understand Tech, a generative AI platform for enterprises, and Trustii.io, a machine learning platform for data science challenges. He previously held roles at NXP Semiconductors, Orange, and Safran, working in cybersecurity across research,… Read More
2026 Outlook with Cristian Amitroaie, Founder and CEO of AMIQ EDA
Cristian Amitroaie is the Founder and CEO of AMIQ EDA, specializing in software tools for the semiconductor design and verification industry. He co-founded AMIQ in 2003 as a consulting services company and established the AMIQ EDA business unit in 2008 to productize internal tools as commercial solutions. These tools, including… Read More
