Synopsys to cut chip fab manufacturing control software in shift to AI design, sources say

By Cynthia Kim and Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL, July 7 (Reuters) - U.S. chip design giant Synopsys plans to stop offering a suite of manufacturing process control software used by global semiconductor makers, ...

Amazon wants to design in-house chips for Kindles, Fire TV, and Echo speakers

Ming-Chi Kuo's supply chain report and a same-day interview with Panos Panay paint a consistent picture. Amazon is going all ...
Android

Samsung’s Exynos 2700 Changes Chip Design to Double Down on Thermal Performance: Beating the Heat

Samsung’s upcoming Exynos 2700 processor is getting a complete structural redesign focused heavily on thermal management. According to supply chain rumors, the new layout will physically separate the ...

Startup Oxmiq raises $35 million to build chip architecture to lower cost of AI

By Max A. Cherney SAN FRANCISCO, July 1 (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence startup Oxmiq said on Wednesday it raised $35 ...
Electronic Design

Highlights from the RISC-V Summit 2024

The state of RISC-V, including new RISC-V announcements. A look at some good video presentations at the 2024 RISC-V Summit. RISC-V trends in 2025. I didn't make it to the RISC-V Summit this year.