This week, Google unveiled its AlphaChip reinforcement learning method for designing chip layouts. The AlphaChip AI promises to substantially speed up the design of chip floorplans and make them more ...

What if the secret to becoming an S-Tier UI designer wasn’t about mastering endless tools or chasing fleeting trends, but instead about harnessing the perfect synergy of creativity and logic? Imagine ...

TORONTO & WATERLOO, ONTARIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Astrus, the AI startup building the world’s first physics-aware foundation model for chip design, today announced it has raised $8 million USD in funding.

Since their early introduction a few years ago, AI-powered features have become a mainstay of EDA (Electronic Design Automation) tools. Many of the complex yet potentially tedious tasks silicon ...

In the first of a multi-part series on how to design a custom chip for under $1,000, our Analog Editor gets you started with a Magnificent 7 list of textbooks. TinyTapeout offers a course that ...

Why it matters: As powerful as AI may be, many industries are still struggling to find clear-cut applications that make a measurable, demonstrable difference. Thankfully, that is not the case when it ...

Human intelligence and our collective wisdom are already becoming limiting factors in the rise of AI. Indeed, the only smart move at this point seems to be letting AIs design their own future hardware ...

Why it's essential to combine sign-off accuracy, iterative feedback, and intelligent automation in complex designs.

Open-source tools and multi-project wafer (MPW) shuttles democratize chip design for low cost. Small circuits, both analog and digital, are accommodated by embedding them as “tiles” or “clusters” into ...

What if designing a professional-grade user interface was as simple as describing it in plain language? With the launch of Google Stitch, that bold vision is now a reality. Announced at the Google I/O ...