…Beyond lithography, TSMC is applying AI and accelerated computing to transistor and process simulation. Semiconductor process development requires detailed modeling of materials, device structures, and manufacturing interactions. NVIDIA’s cuEST library enables…
…and infrastructure costs. Under the new agreement, Chips&Media will provide its AV2 hardware encoder and decoder IP cores for integration into custom system-on-chip (SoC) platforms targeting data centers, AI…
…In this landscape, competitive advantage will increasingly depend on how effectively companies can bring together tools, technologies, and partners to deliver complete, optimized solutions. As AI continues to push the limits of…
…China’s AI buildout continues without interruption or friction while the West’s slows down. That is a competitive displacement story, not a slowdown story, and it is playing out inside a…
…increasingly competitive semiconductor markets. Also Read: RISC-V: From Niche Architecture to Strategic Foundation NoC Matters: Designing the Backbone of Next-Gen AI SoCs The 10 Practical Steps to Model and Design…
…Achieving competitive yields is essential not only for cost reduction but also for demonstrating foundry credibility. Customers evaluating Intel Foundry require confidence that manufacturing processes can deliver predictable performance, quality, and volume…
…Understanding the “Secret Sauce” that distinctive feature setting the SoC apart, like advanced AI acceleration or ultra-low power consumption is crucial. A realistic assessment of schedule, resources, and costs prevents overruns…
…Because these systems are being used as “test-drive” tools to validate product-market fit and IP viability, the cost often aligns better with “Sales & Marketing or Strategic Planning budgets” rather than…
…Topics such as AI-native infrastructure, quantum system design, and energy-efficient acceleration illustrate how future semiconductor competitiveness will depend on interdisciplinary optimization across the entire technology stack. Bottom line: DAC 2026…