Planning your year ahead and looking for top semiconductor events to attend? Our curated calendar features over 20 key events across North America and EMEA. Whether you’re focused on design/verification or want to explore broader industry trends, attending events like this is an excellent way to sharpen your technical skills, expand your professional network and accelerate career progression. Keep scrolling for a general calendar overview and stay tuned for our next article which will take a closer look at each event. … Read More
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Siemens Partners with Alphawave Semi for Advanced Silicon IP Solutions
Siemens Digital Industries Software has signed an exclusive OEM agreement with Alphawave Semi to bring its portfolio of high-speed interconnect silicon IP to market. With industries like AI, HPC and data networking driving the demand for scalable chip architectures, this strategic partnership aims to accelerate customer access to Alphawave Semi’s leading connectivity and memory protocols through the Siemens’ IP sales channel. … Read More

Accellera Approves Universal Verification Methodology for Mixed-Signal (UVM-MS) 1.0 Standard
UVM-MS 1.0 establishes a standardized methodology for analog/mixed-signal verification, building on the UVM IEEE 1800.2 standard. This methodology enhances AMS verification by enabling the reuse of proven components, leading to increased productivity, improved quality and streamlined workflows. … Read More

LPDDR6 Design & Test Workflow Solution Unveiled by Keysight
Keysight Technologies has introduced a comprehensive design and test solution for the next-generation Low-Power Double Data Rate 6 (LPDDR6) memory technology. This unveiling highlights Keysight’s commitment to driving innovation in memory design and validation, providing engineers with the tools necessary to accelerate development cycles, minimize design risks and enhance product performance. … Read More

DVCon U.S. 2025: Exploring the Future of Design and Verification
DVCon U.S., the annual conference for design and verification professionals, is scheduled for February 24 – 27, 2025 in San Jose, California. Bringing together industry leaders and technical experts, this event is dedicated to the discussion of functional design and verification of electronic systems. The sessions planned for DVCon U.S. 2025 cover a wide range of key topics including verification methodologies, hardware design, low-power design and power optimization strategies. There will be a strong focus on chip design and the role of AI and ML in verification, exploring how these ever-evolving technologies are transforming traditional processes. … Read More

Mercedes-Benz Enhances In-Car Experience with Google Cloud’s Automotive AI Agent
Mercedes-Benz enhances in-car experience for users with MBUX Virtual Assistant powered by Google Cloud’s transformative Automotive AI Agent. The newly unveiled technology, built using Gemini with Vertex AI, will enable the automaker to deliver user-friendly conversational navigation search. Furthermore, users … Read More

Valeo and AWS Accelerate SDV Development in Strategic Collaboration
Valeo and AWS accelerate SDV development in a strategic collaboration to streamline the development process for engineers and deliver powerful digital solutions for the automotive industry. Valeo and AWS accelerate Software-Defined Vehicle development with a strategic collaboration to deliver powerful … Read More

The Power of Trillium: Advancing AI with Google’s Sixth-Generation TPUs
Google Trillium sixth-generation TPUs are now generally available through Google Cloud Platform. Driven by the rising demands of generative AI, Trillium was designed to provide businesses and developers with the necessary power to advance AI development. … Read More

TSMC Achieves New Milestone With 60% Yield in Successful 2nm Trial Production
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), one of the world’s leading semiconductor manufacturers, reached a major milestone with its 2nm technology, achieving a 60% yield in successful trial production run. This development signifies groundbreaking innovation for the semiconductor industry and wider markets. … Read More

QuickLogic Unveils Enhanced Aurora™ FPGA/eFPGA User Tools for Elevated Reconfigurable Computing
QuickLogic Corporation (NASDAQ: QUIK) has recently unveiled an updated version of its Aurora eFPGA development tool suite, now in its 2.4 iteration. This latest version brings substantial improvements to the eFPGA utilization and performance for designers, with a special emphasis … Read More