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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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What's For Breakfast? Video Preview July 9th to 13th 2018

https://youtu.be/d04TXTJKx5o Coming from Cadence EBC (camera Lan Ly) Monday: ESD…

• less than a min read
semicon , imec , 55DAC , esd alliance , palladium cloud

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/* You Are Not Expected to Understand This */

The title of this post, you are not expected to understand this, is one of the most…

• 7 min read
ken thompson , unix , bug , john lyons , dennis ritchie

Breakfast Bytes

A History of PSS

In a remark attributed to Otto von Bismarck (or perhaps misattributed), it is said…

• 6 min read
Perspec , pss , portable stimulus standard , verification

Verification

Is it Time to Verify Your Chips in the Cloud? Part 3 of 3

Welcome back to our series on cloud verification solutions. This is the final part…

• 2 min read
security , Functional Verification , cadence cloud , xcelium , palladium cloud

Verification

UVM-ML- Managers’ Freedom of Choice

Freedom of choice is a term we hear a lot, especially in the last 10 years. It is…

• 5 min read
Specman , Specman/e , UVM-ML , Specman e , UVM multi-language , UVM-e , UVM ML , multi-language , multi-language UVM , multi-language verification , verification

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DAC Wednesday: Denali, Patterson on Architecture, Rowen on Deep Learning, Analog…

Tuesday evening finished with the Denali Party. Since it's 8 years since Cadence…

• 13 min read
Analog artist , analog , isa , reliability

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What's For Breakfast? Video Preview July 2nd to 6th 2018

https://youtu.be/QoFQImb0xk4 Coming from DAC (camera Sean) Monday: /* You are…

• less than a min read
liberate trio , doomsday , john conway , embedded vision , cloud , cadence cloud

SoC and IP

Chip Dis-integration

I was asked the following question recently. No longer are we seeing increasing…

• 5 min read
chiplets , IoT , Design IP and Verification IP , moore's law , 2.5D interposer

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DAC Tuesday: IBM's AI, Jay's Wall Street View, Lip-Bu's Chat, Monster Chips

The second day of DAC needed several clones of me at lunchtime. Lip-Bu Tan's turn…

• 14 min read

Whiteboard Wednesdays

Whiteboard Wednesdays - Introduction to Functional Safety From an IP Supplier

In this weeks Whiteboard Wednesdays Divya Kalimuthu speaks about ISO 26262 from the…

• less than a min read
Whiteboard Wednesdays , functional safety

The India Circuit

The New India: Rise Of The Cashless Wallets

Can India really ever go cashless? This was one of the topics that was discussed…

• 3 min read
Government of India , cashless economy , digital india , Ezetap , demonetization , make in india

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DAC Monday: Amazon's Things, Handel's Megadesign, Cooley's Troublemakers

Another year, and another DAC. As usual, the proceedings kicked off on Sunday night…

• 14 min read
dac55 , DAC , handel jones , Cooley , ibs , verification

System, PCB, & Package Design 

Improve Your Circuit Manufacturing Yield with Monte Carlo Analysis in PSpice

Generic Spice Technology is past. Let me introduce you to the powerful Monte Carlo…

• less than a min read
RF , OrCAD Capture , PSPICE , PCB design , simulation

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Cadence Cloud

Today Cadence announced Cadence Cloud. This is the beginning of a major change in…

• 7 min read
passport , cloud , cadence cloud , Hosted Design Solutions

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Remember Virtual CAD? DesignSphere Access? What an ASP Was?

Last time I worked for Cadence in the early 2000s, Adriaan Ligtenberg ran methodology…

• 4 min read
asp , cloud , cadence cloud , esd alliance

Verification

Is It Time to Verify Your Chips in the Cloud? Part 2 of 3

Welcome back to our series on cloud verification solutions. This is part two of a…

• 1 min read
uvm , Functional Verification , EDA , HPC , cadence cloud

Verification

App Note Spotlight: Streamline Your SystemVerilog Code, Part III - SystemVerilog…

Welcome back to the third installment of a special multi-part edition of the App…

• 2 min read
SystemVerilog , Tip , Functional Verification , App Note Spotlight

Breakfast Bytes

Automobil Elektronik Kongress 2018

Once a year for 22 years the electronic divisions of the European automotive industry…

• 6 min read
Automotive , ADAS , autonomous vehicles

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What's For Breakfast? Video Preview June 25th to 29th 2018

https://youtu.be/-fwwmFE6yUs Coming from Automotiv Elektronik Kongress (camera…

• less than a min read
dac55 , DAC
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