➀ Reputable leaker Billbil-Kun reports that Death Stranding 2 pre-orders are expected to start in March, with a release date likely announced at SXSW 2025.
➁ The game will have a Standard Edition at $69.99 and a Collector's Edition at $229.
➂ The leak also confirms that Death Stranding 2 will launch with a physical Standard Edition, priced at $69.99 USD / 69.99 EUR, along with a Collector's Edition planned for North America and Europe, retailing at $229 USD.
➀ S2C在亚太地区2024年Arm技术研讨会后，推出了针对智能视觉物联网和下一代汽车技术的解决方案；
➁ S2C的基于Arm的智能视觉参考设计和混合MCU原型设计平台，帮助开发者加速产品开发，提高效率；
➂ S2C与Arm的合作，为开发者提供了加速创新和满足对更智能、更高效解决方案不断增长需求的途径。
➀ The article discusses the role of AI experts in advancing AI for design and verification.
➁ It highlights the potential of AI in revolutionizing productivity and the challenges it poses in terms of precision in engineering.
➂ The company AlphaDesign, founded by William Wang, is introduced, focusing on their solution ChipAgents™ which uses LLM agents for design and verification tasks.
➀ Dr. Prady Gupta is the Founder and Chief Scientist at Infinita Lab and Infinita Materials, focusing on materials testing and specialized chemicals for high-tech industries.
➁ Infinita Lab offers a network of over 2,000 accredited labs for comprehensive materials testing services.
➂ Infinita Materials specializes in custom inorganic chemicals for sectors like semiconductors and batteries.
➀ The complexity of semiconductor chip design has increased the demand for scalable cloud solutions in post-tapeout flow management.
➁ Cloud platforms offer dynamic scaling and cost-effective resource management.
➂ Strategic partnerships and cloud services like Siemens EDA and AWS are revolutionizing PTOF processes.
➀ Cycuity specializes in semiconductor security products and services.
➁ The Radix platform provides early detection of security weaknesses.
➂ Dr. Kuehlmann emphasizes the importance of security in semiconductor design.
➀ The semiconductor industry is transitioning from monolithic to multi-die designs, driven by complex AI software.
➁ Arteris is addressing challenges like the 'memory wall' with cache-coherent NOC technology.
➂ Arteris's Magillem technology helps manage and integrate numerous IP blocks in modern designs.
➀ This paper discusses the post-silicon validation of the IBM POWER9 processor, highlighting its significance in the context of increasing multi-core processor adoption by hyperscalers.
➁ IBM's Threadmill, a tool for processor verification, has been enhanced since the POWER7, including optimized template allocation and debugging strategies for multi-core write drops.
➂ The validation methodology for POWER9 has significantly improved bug detection rates compared to POWER8, with new techniques like AI prioritization and hardware irritators to induce bugs.
➀ Synopsys has expanded its Hardware-Assisted Verification (HAV) portfolio to address the growing complexity of chip design.
➁ The new solutions aim to accelerate semiconductor design and system validation.
➂ Key products include the next-generation hardware engines ZeBu-200 and HAPS-200, offering significant performance improvements.
Lam Research has introduced an atomic layer deposition (ALD) machine named ALTUS Halo, which utilizes molybdenum. The use of molybdenum in this machine reduces resistance by 50% compared to tungsten, ultimately accelerating application speed, according to Tae-Soon Park, Director of Lam Research, during a press conference at Semicon Korea.
➀ EUV和DUV在20nm间距下都是可行的选项；
➁ 在20nm间距下，EUV和DUV方法可以实现类似的特征尺寸和分辨率；
➂ 即使在EUV光刻中，2nm节点的任何双曝光方案仍然需要成像10nm线宽。
➀ Alpha Design AI is revolutionizing chip design and verification with ChipAgents, an AI tool that automates debugging and verification processes.
➁ The company is led by CEO and founder Dr. William Wang, who is also a professor at UC Santa Barbara.
➂ ChipAgents addresses industry challenges by integrating with existing EDA tools and reducing design cycle time.
Applied Materials demonstrated its new inspection kit SEMVision H20 on Thursday, equipped with the company's second-generation cold fusion emission (CFE) technology, which is three times faster than thermal fusion emission (TFE) equipment for analysis.
➀ Traditional RF board design strategies are insufficient for high frequencies and dense layouts;
➁ Keysight and Modelithics collaborate on an advanced RF board simulation workflow;
➂ The use of 3D passive component models enhances simulation accuracy and reduces the risk of board re-spins.
➀ Alchip预计2024年营收将超过10亿美元，实现重大里程碑；
➁ 公司专注于先进技术，包括2nm测试车间的发布和3DIC设计流程的准备工作；
➂ Alchip通过灵活且强大的3DIC设计流程应对先进封装的挑战，优化功率传输、互连和热特性。
➀ The GeForce RTX 5060's launch has been pushed back to April 2025 due to 'chip supply constraints';
➁ The delay affects the RTX 5070, RTX 5080, and RTX 5090, with limited supply expected leading to instant sellouts;
➂ The AI boom is increasing semiconductor demand, impacting the availability of the new GeForce RTX 50 Series.
➀ Anduril Industries, led by Palmer Luckey, is set to take over the US Army's Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) program, pending Department of Defense approval.
➁ The program includes advanced headgear with AR capabilities, and Anduril will manage production and development with Microsoft Azure as the preferred cloud provider.
➂ Palmer Luckey, the founder of Oculus VR and Anduril Industries, sees this as a deeply personal achievement, emphasizing the potential of the technology to save lives.
➀ proteanTecs提供先进的电子设备，具备自监控功能，以优化性能、降低功耗并防止故障；
➁ proteanTecs的AVS Pro™解决方案为客户实现了显著的节能效果，最高可达14%；
➂ proteanTecs通过生产测试和深度数据可见性解决方案，帮助公司优化芯片性能并缩短上市时间。
➀ Multi-die design and heterogeneous integration are crucial for semiconductor technology scaling.
➁ Synopsys offers a comprehensive suite of solutions for multi-die design challenges.
➂ Detailed insights into multi-die system architecture, verification, implementation, and testing are provided by Synopsys white papers.
➀ LUBIS EDA is a company that specializes in automating formal verification to enhance the reliability of high-risk silicon designs.
➁ Their cloud-based product, LUBIS-on-cloud, simplifies the setup process and uses AI for quick bug detection.
➂ In 2023, they completed over 50 projects, uncovering more than 250 bugs, demonstrating the effectiveness of their verification process.
