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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

Corporate News

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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SoC and IP

Book Your CES Meetings Now!

Want to see the exciting technology that is behind some of the biggest innovations…

• 1 min read

Breakfast Bytes

Formal Verification Sign-Off...and the First Text Message

Recently, it was the 10th annual Jasper User Group meeting (see my earlier post Jasper…

• 8 min read
Jasper User Group , JUG , formal , Oski Technology , Formal verification

RF Engineering

How to Set Up and Plot Large-Signal S Parameters?

Large-signal S-parameters (LSSPs) are an extension of small-signal S-parameters and…

• 1 min read
RF Simulation , Spectre RF , Virtuoso ADE , Virtuoso

Verification

Perspec System Verifier is #1 in Portable Stimulus in 2017 User Survey

It’s now official: Perspec System Verifier is rated the #1 product in the #1 category…

• 3 min read

Breakfast Bytes

Silexica: Mastering Multicore

Since the invention of the microprocessor, it was a dream that it would be possible…

• 9 min read
silexica , Tensilica , multicore

Breakfast Bytes

Jasper User Group: How to Be a Formal Verification Lead

Recently, it was the 10th annual Jasper User Group meeting (see my earlier post Jasper…

• 7 min read
Intel , Jasper User Group , JUG , formal , verification

RF Engineering

Triple Beat Analysis: What, Why & How?

The Triple Beat analysis is similar to Rapid IP2/IP3 analysis except that it uses…

• 2 min read
Virtuoso ADE , Virtuoso , Spectre , RF design

The India Circuit

Hello, My Name Is Anna. Can I Help You?

Chatbots are annoyingly familiar to anyone who has shopped online. The distracting…

• 3 min read
chatbot , artificial intelligence , Wysa , AI

Verification

Check Again: Cadence Announces Release of the First PCIe 5.0 VIP—With TripleCheck…

On November 28, 2017, Cadence announced the release of the first available PCIe®…

• 1 min read
Functional Verification , PCI-e , announcement , TripleCheck

Breakfast Bytes

Chips and Technologies: The First Fabless Company

As part of writing Fabless: the Transformation of the Semiconductor Industry a couple…

• 5 min read
fabless , chips and technologies , foundry

Breakfast Bytes

November Breakfast Buffet

https://youtu.be/paqvuLll4pM Coming from the rain on the roof of Cadence building…

• less than a min read
Jasper User Group , Rutenbar , breakfast buffet , JUG , Kaufman Award , fabless , alto , chips and technologies , social engineering

Whiteboard Wednesdays

Whiteboard Wednesdays - The Simplest Neural Network Explanation Ever - Part 1

In this week's Whiteboard Wednesday, Tom Hackett explains neural network basics using…

• less than a min read
Whiteboard Wednesdays , neural networks

Breakfast Bytes

CCIX Update: TSMC, Xilinx, Cadence, Arm...and Jasper

CCIX (pronounced see-six) is the Cache Coherent Interconnect for Accelerators. I…

• 5 min read
Jasper User Group , JUG , formal , ccix , TSMC , xilinx , ARM

RF Engineering

Measuring Rapid IP3

In the world of analog design, IP3—the third order intercept point, is a known parameter…

• 1 min read
RF Simulation , Rapid IP3 , spectreRF

Breakfast Bytes

What's For Breakfast? Video Preview December 4th to 8th 2017

https://youtu.be/LcmP8GkqvEw Coming from outside on the Cadence campus (camera…

• less than a min read
ARM Techcon , Jasper User Group , supercomputers , more than Moore , 3D packaging , ARM , IEDM

Breakfast Bytes

What's the Difference Between MOESI and MESI? Cache-Coherence for Poets

Increasingly, a lot of SOCs contain multicore processors, multiple separate processors…

• 9 min read
moesi , cache-coherent interconnect , formal , cache-coherence , cache , JasperGold , mesi , Formal verification

Digital Design

Cadence Modus DFT at International Test Conference 2017

While DAC is the focal point for the EDA industry, the test community travels in…

• 1 min read
Automotive , DFT , modus , ATPG , diagnostics , ITC

Verification

26262 4U: Infineon and the Incisive Functional Safety Simulator

Infineon and Cadence have a bit of a history: they’ve been working together on functional…

• 2 min read
Infineon , Functional Verification , fault , ifss

Breakfast Bytes

What You See Isn't Always What You Get

I wrote earlier in the week, in my post The Alto—Forty Years On , about the origin…

• 3 min read
thanksgiving , off-topic , illusion
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