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The Three Phases of AI Adoption

Artificial intelligence is often discussed as if the industry is moving through a…

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• 6 min read
featured , infrastructure ai , agentic ai , physical ai , sciences ai

Corporate News

Finding What Truly Moves You: Honoring Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli

"Finding what truly moves you is happiness. Success is measured in the lasting impact…

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• 2 min read
featured , EDA , Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli , UC Berkeley

Corporate News

Accelerating Drug Discovery with Agentic AI and Computational Science

By Louis Culot, corporate vice president and general manager, Cadence Molecular Sciences…

Corporate
• 3 min read
drug discovery , Cadence Molecular Sciences , featured , agentic ai , NVIDIA

Corporate News

Honda + Cadence = Physical AI (part 2): Where Physical AI Will Be Won

Hello everyone, I'm Atsushi Ogawa, Center Head of HGR. The real challenge of physical…

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• 8 min read
featured , physical ai , HGR , AI , Honda
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Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter crashes, reboots for fifth time

On September 15, the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) went into “safe mode” for…

• 2 min read

Verification

e Templates and Aspect Oriented Programming

In a recent blog - " e Templates: A Nifty Way To Create Reusable Code ", Corey Goss…

• 2 min read
Specman , EDA , e , team specman , Aspect Oriented Programming , AOP , IES-XL

SoC and IP

Just how close to the end of NAND Flash are we?

One of the surprises that came from the many excellent presentations given at GlobalFoundrries…

• 1 min read

SoC and IP

PhotoFast SSD leverages PCIe x8 to smash past Gbyte/sec SSD transfer-rate barrie…

Want a really fast SSD? You’ll need really fast I/O and PhotoFast’s GM-PowerDrive…

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SoC and IP

Intel IDF 2010: SemiAccurate spots Intel SSD with 25nm Flash, new proto SandForce…

We were told that it’s coming and SemiAccurate snapped a photo of a prototype SSD…

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SoC and IP

Can magic BEANs eventually grow phase-change memory into a commercial reality?

Researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) and the University of…

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Digital Design

Encounter Puzzler #2: Finding Registers Beneath a Hierarchy

I hope you enjoyed our first Encounter Puzzler: Where Did My Fences Go? The source…

• 1 min read
dbGet , encounter , Digital Implementation , puzzler , tcl

SoC and IP

Intel Fellow Speaks SSD Truth at IDF: SSDs “may never” compete with HDDs on cost…

TechRadar.com reports that Intel Fellow Knut S. Grimsrud said SSDs “may never” compete…

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SoC and IP

Will SD cards become SSDs for the rest of us?

Last night, I came across this interesting article on the ZDNet site about SD cards…

• 1 min read

SoC and IP

SandForce’s big score: $25M investment round and quad-controller PCIe x4 SSD from…

This is SandForce’s week. First the SSD controller-chip vendor announced $25M worth…

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Verification

The Best C++ Debugger is Not the Best SystemC Debugger

I mentioned in a previous article that I have two girls who are excellent debaters…

• 7 min read
virtual platforms , windows , TLM 2.0 , SystemC , Visual Studio , C++ , debugging

System, PCB, & Package Design 

What's Good About Allegro GRE Rake Functionality? You’ll Need the SPB16.3 Release…

The SPB16.3 Global Route Environment (GRE) Expanded Rakes functionality provides…

• 1 min read
PCB , SPB16.3 , global route , Routing , Allegro 16.3 , SPB 16.3 , SPB , PCB Editor , Layout , "PCB design" , PCB design , Allegro PCB Editor , GRE , Allegro

Digital Design

Five-Minute Tutorial: Encounter Command Line Help

Hi everyone, and welcome to the first Five-Minute Tutorial! I have several things…

• 2 min read
EDI system , tutorial , encounter , help , Digital Implementation , command line , five minute , five-minute

SoC and IP

What’s the best SSD for less than $150? Techspot publishes budget SSD roundup.

A year ago, Techspot.com tested and reviewed SSDs and the least expensive drive it…

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SoC and IP

SanDisk and NDS collaborate to add features and video on demand to set-top boxes…

NAND Flash vendor SanDisk and set-top box software vendor NDS Group Ltd are collaborating…

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Verification

All I Really Need to Know About MDV I Learned From Hollywood - Part 3

This is my third and final blog entry in a series using quotes from famous Hollywood…

• 3 min read
vPlan , verification planning , metric-driven verification , Hollywood , MDV , IP modeling , verification

Digital Design

Encounter 101: Implementing ECOs with ecoDesign

When people say "ECO" in the context of back-end digital implementation tools, they…

• 2 min read
ECO , encounter , Digital Implementation , ecoDesign

SoC and IP

Late Event Notice: The Makers of the Microchip: Creating the Planar Integrated Circuit…

You still have two weeks to sign up for an extremely interesting lecture titled …

• 1 min read

SoC and IP

IEEE Spectrum article provides more insight into HP/Hynix memristor pact

Despite some obvious technical flaws (DRAM cost/bit is not 10x less than NAND Flash…

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