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What Is Zonal Architecture? And Why Is it Upending the Automotive Supply Chain?

Earlier this week I wrote about the electric vehicle (EV) transition, how it is happening…

Paul McLellan
• 7 min read
ota , Automotive , tier-1 , featured , zonal architecture

The Automotive Electric Vehicle Transition

The only really interesting part of the automotive industry is the electric vehicle…

Paul McLellan
• 8 min read
Automotive , Electrification , featured , ev , nev

Richard Goering, 1952-2023

I have some sad news to report. Richard Goering passed away last month at the age…

Paul McLellan
• 3 min read
featured , Richard Goering , EETimes
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Improving RISC-V Processor Quality with Verification Standards and Advanced Meth…

At the RISC-V Summit in December, there were presentations halfway between a keynote…

• 4 min read
risc-v , Imperas , verification

DesignCon 2023 Preview

Coming up at the end of this month is DesignCon, obviously not to be confused with…

• 3 min read
ben gu , DesignCon , designcon 2023

CES 2023 Trends

I attended CES 2023 in Las Vegas in the first week of January. You would already…

• 6 min read
CES , ces2023 , health

Sunday Brunch Video for 8th January 2023

https://youtu.be/gnS8jvfGL2c Made at Levi's Stadium (camera Gary Bengier) Monday…

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sunday brunch

CES 2023: AMD, Stellantis, Cadence, and More

It is CES in Las Vegas this week. All things consumer electronics. Cadence's base…

• 6 min read
CES , Tensilica

CS + Math

In most domains, a million is a large number. In EDA, a hundred billion is normal…

• 6 min read
heuristics , featured , computational software , EDA , neural networks

Offtopic: Thanks

Happy New Year! Normally, as you will know if you are a regular reader of Breakfast…

• 8 min read
offtopic , Thanks

Sunday Brunch Video for 25th December 2022

https://youtu.be/V2368Zo4Tb4 Direct link if it says the video is blocked, Made…

• less than a min read
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Cadence's DDR Portfolio...and LPDDR5X-8533

At the recent CadenceLIVE Europe, Marc Greenberg presented Cadence's portfolio of…

• 5 min read
ddr5 , Memory , featured , DRAM , lpddr5 , DDR

December Update: Chenming Hu, Leap Seconds, Right to Repair, and More

Cadence will be shut down on the last Friday in December, so despite this being only…

• 7 min read
transistors , Apple , update , power , right to repair

RISC-V Summit Day 2: Krste, Android

My first post about the recent RISC-V Summit appeared last week: RISC-V Summit 2022…

• 4 min read
risc-v , featured , risc-v summit , risc-v foundation

IEDM Keynote: Ann Kelleher on Future Technology

IEDM 2022 celebrated 75 Years of the Transistor. I wrote about it myself in my post…

• 4 min read
Intel , featured , IEDM , iedm 2022

Sunday Brunch Video for 18th December 2022

https://youtu.be/fvfpclonVzo Made at Deer Hollow Farm (camera Carey) Monday: ChatGPT…

• less than a min read
sunday brunch

Photonics: Riding the Waves

Coming up on January 11th is our annual photonics event. This year it is called CadenceCONNECT…

• 4 min read
Lumerical , silicon photonics , photonics

RISC-V Summit 2022

The RISC-V Summit took place in December. It was in person and virtual. Clearly,…

• 3 min read
risc-v , risc-v summit , walden international , risc-v foundation , Qualcomm , calista redmond

CES 2023 Preview: Come and See Us in the Venetian

It's nearly a New Year, and as usual, CES (what used to be called the Consumer Electronics…

• 3 min read
Consumer Electronics Show , tensilica dsp , CES , Tensilica

Using Clarity 3D Solver to Analyze 3D Packaging

3D packaging is becoming an increasingly popular solution for protecting and packaging…

• 3 min read
system-in-package , 3dhi , 3DIC , clarity

ChatGPT: "A New Technology Adjusts Your Thinking About Computing"

Do you know what ChatGPT is? There's a good chance that the answer is "no" because…

• 6 min read
copilot , chatgpt , openai

Sunday Brunch Video for 11th December 2022

https://youtu.be/6urbyyIDtZg Made at Koi Palace Contempo (camera Carey) Monday:…

• less than a min read
sunday brunch

Berlin Technik Museum and the Zuse Z1

The Berlin Technical Museum, officially the Deutsches Technik Museum, has a big collection…

• 4 min read
zuse , computer museums , berlin , museums

Breakfast Bytes Guide to Berlin

I was in Munich for CadenceLIVE Europe and took that opportunity to write Breakfast…

• 4 min read
berlin

Advanced Auto-Routing for TSMC InFO Technologies

At the recent TSMC OIP Symposium, John Park presented Advanced Auto-Routing for TSMC…

• 3 min read
3dhi , 3DIC , TSMC , InFO

Axiomise: Formal, Especially for RISC-V

I recently talked to Ashish Darbari, the CEO of Axiomise. They are based in London…

• 5 min read
formal , Jasper , CadenceLive Europe , Formal verification , axiomise

CadenceLIVE Europe 2022

CadenceLIVE Europe took place on Monday and Tuesday at the start of Thanksgiving…

• 6 min read
featured , Bosch , CadenceLive Europe , cadencel

Breakfast Bytes Guide to Munich

It's time for one of my occasional travel guides, this time to Munich. For previous…

• 8 min read
Munich

75th Anniversary of the Transistor

Today is a very significant anniversary for the whole of the human race. But if you…

• 3 min read
featured , shockley , transistor , Silicon Valley

November Update: Power, TOP500, the Kaufman Dinner, Fred Brooks, and an Award

Today is the last day in November, amazingly, and since I was on vacation last Friday…

• 5 min read
Apple , asml , top500 , power , datacenter , IEDM , satellite

Sunday Brunch Video for 20th November 2022

https://youtu.be/gLQbSlICCaE Made in Munich Englischergarten (camera Carey) Monday…

• less than a min read
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