DAC 2019

Andes and SiFive attempt to lower the barriers to entry for SoC designs based on RISC-V processor cores.

AMD used Calibre with optimisations implemented for cloud support to slash runtimes on high-end server processor designs.

Microsoft Azure aims to use royalty-free IP to build a more secure IoT and extend the reach of its cloud services.

Wally Rhines, CEO Emeritus of Mentor, a Siemens business, delivered a bullish prognosis for the semiconductor and EDA sectors in a talk at the beginning of the Design Automation Conference in Las Vegas this week.

SEMI and the Design Automation Conference (DAC) have agreed to schedule the the US event for EDA alongside Semicon West in 2020 and 2021.

Analyst Rich Valera points to China as a major source of EDA tool growth despite short-term tensions with the US government.

Security and machine learning are two topics that take center stage at DAC this year, says the conference’s general chair Rob Aitken.

Electronic musician Thomas Dolby will be among the keynote speakers at the 56th Design Automation Conference (DAC) in Las Vegas.

The Design Automation Conference (DAC) has kicked off free registration for the exhibit floor at early June's Las Vegas event.