Special Reports

Securing The World’s Data: A Looming Challenge

By: Adam Kovac

An influx of connected devices, more compute options, and the rapid growth of generative AI are making it much harder...
EDA Looks Beyond Chips

By: Ed Sperling

System design, large-scale simulations, and AI/ML could open multi-trillion-dollar markets for tools, methodologies, and services.
Architecting Chips For High-Performance Computing

By: Ann Mutschler

Data center IC designs are evolving, based on workloads, but making the tradeoffs for those workloads is not always straightforward.

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Top Stories

Will Domain-Specific ICs Become Ubiquitous?

 How shifts in end markets and device scaling could alter some fundamental assumptions i...
May 16th, 2024 By Brian Bailey

Running More Efficient AI/ML Code With Neuromorphic Engines

 Once a buzzword, neuromorphic engineering is gaining traction in the semiconductor indu...
May 16th, 2024 By Karen Heyman

Power/Performance Costs In Chip Security

 Implementing security measures isn't free. It affects everything from latency and batte...
May 16th, 2024 By Adam Kovac

Using Predictive Maintenance To Boost IC Manufacturing Efficiency

 Smarter tools enable smarter fabs but the logistics of predictive maintenance challenge...
May 14th, 2024 By Laura Peters

The Future Of Fault Coverage In Chips

 System-level test offers speed and lower cost, but there are limits to what it can do.
May 14th, 2024 By Gregory Haley

Doing More At Functional Test

 New approaches for cutting costs and improving reliability for increasingly complex chips.
May 14th, 2024 By Anne Meixner

SRAM Security Concerns Grow

 Volatile memory threat increases as chips are disaggregated into chiplets, making it ea...
May 9th, 2024 By Karen Heyman

Using AI/ML To Combat Cyberattacks

 Defensive capabilities can be increased with strategic AI/ML application.
May 9th, 2024 By John Koon

Software-Defined Vehicle Momentum Grows

 Challenges are massive and multi-faceted, but the auto industry recognizes the whole ec...
May 9th, 2024 By Ann Mutschler

Communication Is Key To Finding And Fixing Bugs In ICs

 AI will be increasingly needed to make sense of huge amounts of data, allowing teams to...
May 8th, 2024 By Ann Mutschler and Adam Kovac

Can Models Created With AI Be Trusted?

 Evaluating the true cost and benefit of AI can be difficult, especially within the semi...
May 6th, 2024 By Brian Bailey

Fundamental Issues In Computer Vision Still Unresolved

 Industry and academia are addressing next steps.
May 2nd, 2024 By Karen Heyman

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Latest News

Chip Industry Week In Review

 Domain-specific ICs; Arm's new AI chips; 50% tariffs on China ICs; Polar's CHIPS Act win; AI worker risks; Intel's Ireland fab; S.Korea's $7B chip package; auto A...
May 17th, 2024 By The SE Staff

Blog Review: May 15

 RISC-V innovation; analog challenges; PCB fabrication; automotive circuit board test.
May 15th, 2024 By Jesse Allen

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Research

Research Bits: May 13

 Capacitors: On-chip; stretchable and twistable; 2D nanofillers.
By Jesse Allen

Chip Industry Technical Paper Roundup: May 13

 2D-TMD tunnel-FETs; AI-optimized FPGAs; modeling content addre...
By Linda Christensen

Research Bits: May 7

 High-temperature memory; probabilistic bits; switchable MOF.
By Jesse Allen

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Startup Corner

Startup Funding: March 2024

 Investors connect with interconnects; $1.1 billion for 39 comp...
By Jesse Allen

Startup Funding: February 2024

 Power electronics, data center interconnects among 49 startups...
By Jesse Allen

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