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Design for AI and AI for Design

The semiconductor industry is experiencing a once-in-a-generation transformation…

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• 6 min read
Allegro X AI , featured , infrastructure ai , agentic ai , Integrity 3D-IC Platform

Digital Design

Cadence Welcomes Ausdia and TimeVision Timing Constraints Management Solution

We're delighted to welcome Ausdia to Cadence. Effective April 16, 2026, Ausdia's…

Corporate
• 2 min read
digital design , Digital Design and Signoff , featured , Tempus timing solution , Timing analysis

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The Rise of the Autonomous Engineer

Agentic AI in engineering has moved from concept to reality at remarkable speed.…

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• 5 min read
featured , agentic ai , NVIDIA , AI-Driven Design , AI for design

Corporate News

Cadence CEO Outlines the Path to the CMOS 2.0 Era at IMEC ITF World 2026

At this year's ITF World 2026 in Antwerp, Belgium, global technology leaders gathered…

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• 4 min read
CMOS 2.0 , featured , imec , AI for design , XTCO
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TSMC Technology Symposium 2018

This week it was the TSMC Technology Symposium in Silicon Valley. Dave Keller, president…

• 9 min read
n5 , TSMC , TSMC Technology Symposium , n7+ , n7 , 5nm , 7nm

Verification

Leading the Charge: Cadence Announces New Verification IP for UFS 3.0, CoaxPress…

Today, Cadence announced three new VIPs, two of which are industry-firsts! Cadence…

• 1 min read
hyperRAM , Functional Verification , coaxpress , UFS , press release

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What's For Breakfast? Video Preview May 7th to 11th 2018

https://youtu.be/OJRKUHltc1c Coming from Teske's Germania (camera Sean) Monday…

• less than a min read
CDNLive EMEA , TSMC , TSMC Technology Symposium , digital marketing , social engineering , esd alliance

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The San Jose Tech Museum

Last summer, I did a series of posts about technology museums. If you missed them…

• 6 min read
security , san jose , the tech , body worlds

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DDR5 IP Test Chip Operates with Micron Prototype DRAM at 4400 MT/s

The DDR5 standard has not been finalized by JEDEC, and they are very strict about…

• 4 min read
ddr5 , DDR4 , TSMC , DRAM , DDR , 7nm

Whiteboard Wednesdays

Whiteboard Wednesdays - Tensilica DSPs, Sensors, and Neural Networks

In this week’s Whiteboard Wednesdays video, the last in a three-part series, Robert…

• less than a min read
Automotive , Whiteboard Wednesdays , sensor fusion , lidar , radar , camera , ADAS

Verification

How We Developed and Tested a Prototype DDR5 Interface in Silicon Based on a Preliminary…

We’re thrilled to have announced our prototype 7nm DDR5 IP silicon based on a preliminary…

• 2 min read
DDR Controller , Verification IP , ddr5 , DDR4 , TSMC Tech Symposium , TSMC , DDR , DDR PHY

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WoW! TSMC Sticks Whole Wafers Together

Today it is the TSMC Technology Symposium. As always, Cadence is making several announcements…

• 5 min read
wow , 3DIC , TSMC , TSMC Technology Symposium

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuosity: Preventing Redundant Simulations

I'm sure we all might have come across this situation - Not being sure if something…

• 3 min read
Virtuoso Analog Design Environment , Custom IC Design , Assembler , ADE Assembler

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuosity: Use Colin Thomson's New RAK to Learn How Legacy Designs Can be Made XL…

Are you bringing in a Layout L design, or a design made outside of Virtuoso into…

• 3 min read
Layout XL-compliance , Virtuosity , Layout design , Custom IC Design , VLS XL , Layout Editing , Virtuoso Layout Suite XL

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AMI for DDR5 Made Easy

In a post last week, I covered IBIS and AMI. One big change that is happening is…

• 5 min read
ddr5 , DDR4 , ami builder , DRAM , Sigrity

System, PCB, & Package Design 

Reduce Time-to-Market for Your System-level Designs Using PSpice Systems Option

Looking for a technology to simulate analog/digital mix-signal electronics alongside…

• 2 min read
co-simulation , PSPICE , System-Level Design , OrCAD

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso IC6.1.7 ISR19 and ICADV12.3 ISR19 Now Available

The IC6.1.7 ISR19 and ICADV12.3 ISR19 production releases are now available for download…

• 1 min read
IC , ICADV12.3 , ADE , Layout , Virtuoso , Virtuosity , IC6.1.7 , Custom IC Design , Custom IC

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Some Real Russian Hacking

Patrick Wardle and Mikhail Sosonkin were in Moscow for a PHDays (positive hacking…

• 7 min read
security , rsa conference , hbo , rsa

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Qualcomm and Arm Drink Their Own Champagne

Everyone in EDA is familiar with the phenomenon where the internal testing of a tool…

• 5 min read
arm server , Qualcomm , xcelium , ARM

The India Circuit

5 Reasons to Submit an Abstract for CDNLive India

Call for Presentations (CFP) for CDNLive India is now open! While this is something…

• 2 min read
CDNLive India , CDNLive

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RSA Cryptographers' Panel

The RSA Conference is the biggest conference in security. This year there are 50…

• 11 min read
quantum computing , security , rsa conference , rsa , cryptography , Spectre

Whiteboard Wednesdays

Whiteboard Wednesdays - Automotive Sensors: Concepts and Trends

In this week’s Whiteboard Wednesdays video, the second in a three-part series, Robert…

• less than a min read
Automotive , Whiteboard Wednesdays , lidar , radar , camera

System, PCB, & Package Design 

SI Methodology for Multi-Gigabit Serial Link Interfaces (8 of 8)

Automated Compliance Checking With detailed post-layout interconnect in place, and…

• 3 min read
Serial link analysis , SI , IBIS-AMI , PCIe , Signal Integrity , Compliance Checking , SerDes , Sigrity
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