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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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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

What's For Breakfast? Video Preview April 30th to May 4th 2018

https://youtu.be/Zpui6QhXM_o Coming from The San Jose Tech Museum (camera Sean…

• less than a min read
ddr5 , AMI , the tech , TSMC , TSMC Technology Symposium , algorithmic modeling interface

Linley: Training in the Datacenter, Inference at the Edge

In mid-April I was at the Linley Processor Conference. As usual, Linley Gwennap gave…

• 6 min read
artificial intelligence , linley group , IoT , Linley , Tensilica , neural network , datacenter

TSMC Technology Symposium Preview: Note New Location!

Before I go any further, after years and years of being at the San Jose Convention…

• 3 min read
TSMC Tech Symposium , fabless , TSMC , 5nm , 7nm , foundry

What's For Breakfast? Video Preview April 23rd to 27th 2018

https://youtu.be/h5Hs6zxcALc Coming from RSA Conference, Moscone West, San Francisco…

• less than a min read
security , rsa conference , rsa , TSMC , TSMC Technology Symposium , Linley , Tensilica

CDNLive EMEA Preview

The thing everyone always wants to know about CDNLive EMEA, since it is held in Munich…

• 6 min read
Munich , CDNLive , CDNLive EMEA , münchen

AMI and IBIS: Who Put the Eye in AMI?

Have you heard of IBIS and AMI? If you are French, you know that one is a chain of…

• 6 min read
dfe , AMI , equalization , IBIS , SerDes

CEO Outlook: Cloudy with No Chance of Meatballs

Recently, the ESD Alliance organized the annual CEO Outlook panel with Simon, Wally…

• 7 min read
security , cloud , cadence cloud , ARM , esd alliance , Mentor

The ESD Alliance CEO Panel: Forecast Very Cloudy

Recently, the ESD Alliance organized the annual CEO Outlook panel with Simon, Wally…

• 7 min read
Sonics , icmanage , cadence cloud , ARM , esd alliance , Mentor

The ESD Alliance Becomes Part of SEMI

Friday of last week I get home, sit down, and feel that the weekend has begun. Almost…

• 6 min read
semicon , semi , EDAC , esd alliance

CDNLive Keynotes: What will Drive the Future?

The new season of CDNLive kicked off earlier this week with CDNLive Silicon Valley…

• 6 min read
CDNLive , Lip-Bu Tan , Virtuoso

Visa, Priceless

Well, okay. It's actually Mastercard that runs those "priceless" ads, not Visa. But…

• 10 min read
visa , h-1b

A New Era Needs a New Architecture: The Tensilica Vision Q6 DSP

There is a trend for increasing sophistication in vision and in artificial intelligence…

• 5 min read
DSP , android neural networks , linley processor conference , caffe , TensorFlow , Tensilica , vision , vision q6

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

https://youtu.be/R3fdD-xR9So Coming from CDNLive Silicon Valley (camera Sean)…

• less than a min read
ddr5 , CDNLive , AMI , CDNLive EMEA , algorithmic modeling interface , esd alliance

Virtuoso 2018, a Fine Vintage

In Post World-War II Blues, Al Stewart (who happened to go to the same high school…

• 4 min read
Virtuoso , Sigrity , 5nm , Allegro

6 Ways to Get the Most Out of CDNLive

It's CDNLive! Well, not today, Tuesday and Wednesday this week at the Santa Clara…

• 3 min read
CDNLive

Open the Pod Bay Doors, HAL

50 years ago today was the release of 2001: A Space Odyssey. The movie came about…

• 5 min read
kubrick , arthur c. clarke , 2001 a space odessey , 2001

Semiconductor Specialization Versus Valuation

At SEMICON China, Wally Rhines gave one of the keynotes on the opening day. It was…

• 4 min read
Wally Rhines , Semiconductor , consolidation

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

https://youtu.be/xEgjpNWtC1I Coming from Santa Clara Convention Center Theater…

• less than a min read
CDNLive , linley group , h-1b , Tensilica , microprocessor

How Low Can You Go?

I slipped into an obscure bar in the no-man's-land between Santana Row and downtown…

• 6 min read
3nm , imec , 5nm
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