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Cadence Welcomes Ausdia and TimeVision Timing Constraints Management Solution

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

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• 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

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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

Corporate News

Welcoming EMA Design Automation and FlowCAD to Cadence

We're excited to share that the EMA Design Automation and FlowCAD teams have joined…

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• 2 min read
featured , Ultra Librarian , EMA , System Design and Analysis
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System, PCB, & Package Design 

Cadence Sigrity OptimizePI Technology Highlighted at CDNLive SV 2018

This year’s CDNLive Silicon Valley user conference had more than 100 presentations…

• 1 min read
PI , PCB PI , Power Integrity , Sigrity OptimizePI , OptimizePI , Sigrity

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Palladium Cloud

Palladium cloud is one part of the Cadence Cloud offering. As you would guess from…

• 5 min read
palladium z1 , Palladium , cloud , cadence cloud

Breakfast Bytes

What's For Breakfast? Video Preview July 16th to 20th 2018

https://youtu.be/Rh4QOHVDzkk Coming from my deck (camera Carey Guo) Monday: VLSI…

• less than a min read
vlsi technology , iwb , cdnlive japan , CDNLive , Toshiba , japan , Breakfast Bytes

System, PCB, & Package Design 

EE Thermal 101 – Thermal Basics for Electrical Engineers (Part 1 of 4)

Have you ever had a product exceed temperature specifications and wondered what you…

• 5 min read
EE Thermal , temperature , Thermal Basics , Heat transfer , PowerDC

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SEMICON West: The AI Tectonic Shift

At SEMICON West, there always seems to be a theme. Last year, it was China. See my…

• 8 min read
artificial intelligence , semicon , IBM , semicon west

Verification

AMIQ and Cadence demonstrate Accellera PSS v1.0 interoperability

There’s nothing like the heat of a DAC demo to stress new technology and the engineers…

• 2 min read
Perspec , perspec system verifier , AMIQ , Accellera , pss , portable stimulus

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Imec Technology Forum US

Every year, the Monday before SEMICON West, imec hosts ITF US, the US version of…

• 6 min read
Memory , Micron , 3D NAND , imec , DRAM , itf us

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuoso IC6.1.7 ISR21 and ICADV12.3 ISR21 Now Available

The IC6.1.7 ISR21 and ICADV12.3 ISR21 production releases are now available for download…

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Whiteboard Wednesdays

Whiteboard Wednesday - Tensilica Hardware Safety Kit ISO 26262

In this week's Whiteboard Wednesday video, Divya Kalimuthu highlights all of the…

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Whiteboard Wednesdays , functional safety , ISO 26262

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DAC: Straight Talk with Lip-Bu Tan

For the last few DACs, every lunchtime the DAC Pavilion has an interview by Ed Sperling…

• 7 min read
Ed Sperling , Automotive , 3nm , Lip-Bu Tan , 55DAC , 5nm , 7nm , Design Automation Conference

Digital Design

A Decade of Building CODECs with High-Level Synthesis

Over the past decade, we have seen a dramatic increase in the size of common video…

• 6 min read
High-Level Synthesis , Stratus , SystemC , HLS

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ESD Alliance Workshop on Digital Marketing

I gave a teaser introduction to the Digital Marketing Workshop that the ESD Alliance…

• 4 min read
digital marketing , onespin , esd alliance

Analog/Custom Design

Virtuosity: A Guide to Bindkeys for Interactive and Assisted Routing Commands

I'm sure you are well-versed with the benefits of using bindkeys. So, to have a better…

• 2 min read
Interactive Routing , Create Wire , custom/analog , Virtuoso Space-based Router , VSR , Routing , Create Stranded Wire , Interactive and Assisted Routing , Wire Editing , Mixed-Signal , Layout , Virtuoso , Virtuosity , mixed signal , createbus , Custom IC Design , Assisted Routing , Virtuoso Layout Suite , Custom IC , Interactive Wire Editing

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Liberate Trio: Characterization Suite in the Cloud

Years ago, library characterization used to be fairly straightforward. The library…

• 3 min read
characterization , liberate trio , cloud , cadence cloud , ARM

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Overcoming Bias in Computer Vision

At the recent Embedded Vision Summit, Will Byrne gave a presentation Overcoming Bias…

• 6 min read
stereotype , embedded vision , bias

The India Circuit

Thirty Years As One Team

Last week, Cadence was recognized as No 28 in the “Best Companies to Work For” study…

• 3 min read
Great Place To Work Institute , GPTW , Cadence India , Best Companies to Work For

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Want to Go on a Second Date?

Yesterday I told you about the Doomsday algorithm in my post Doomsday in 1900 Was…

• 6 min read
offtopic , DATE , microsoft

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Doomsday in 1900 Was a Wednesday

Cadence is off today, so time for an off-topic post. In my post Short Papers last…

• 6 min read
offtopic , DATE , john conway

SoC and IP

Cadence Tensilica Fusion F1 DSP Stars in NB IoT Applications

Did you make it to MWC Shanghai? I didn’t, but I read about what was hot – narrowband…

• 1 min read
DSP , IoT , Fusion , ip cores , Tensilica , nb-iot
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