Synopsys

Synopsys and Samsung Electronics Collaborate to Achieve First Production Tapeout of Flagship Mobile CPU with Leading Performance on Samsung Foundry's GAA Process

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Donnerstag, Mai 2, 2024

SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced that Samsung Electronics has achieved successful production tapeout for its high-performance mobile SoC design, including flagship CPUs and GPUs, with 300MHz higher performance using Synopsys.ai™ full stack AI-driven EDA suite and a broad portfolio of Synopsys IP on Samsung Foundry's latest Gate-All-Around (GAA) process technologies. This significant achievement underscores the close collaboration between Synopsys and Samsung to deliver exceptional performance, power and area (PPA) for mutual customers, enabling a new generation of chips with generative artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities on Samsung Foundry advanced process nodes.

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  • Synopsys.ai EDA suite augmented with high-performance CPU PPA optimizations delivers highest performance, power, and area optimization for GAA nodes.
  • Collaboration across Synopsys.ai full-stack AI-driven EDA suite on Samsung Foundry's advanced GAA technologies enables ultimate peak performance with lower power.
  • Decades-long collaboration provides mutual customers with leading AI-driven EDA suite to realize exceptional quality-of-results and productivity gains on Samsung processes.
  • This is a remarkable milestone to successfully achieve the highest performance, power and area on the most advanced mobile CPU cores and SoC designs in collaboration with Synopsys," said Jongpil Lee, vice president of SLSI at Samsung Electronics.

Synopsys Adds AI-Powered Application Security Assistant to Polaris Software Integrity Platform

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Dienstag, April 30, 2024

SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced the availability of Polaris Assist, an AI-powered application security assistant on the Synopsys Polaris Software Integrity Platform®. Polaris Assist combines powerful Large Language Model (LLM) technology with decades of Synopsys' application security knowledge and intelligence – including robust coding patterns, vulnerability detection rules, and Black Duck's vast open source knowledge base – to provide security and development teams with easy-to-understand summaries of detected vulnerabilities, AI-generated code fix recommendations, and other insights to help them build more secure software faster. 

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  • Polaris Assist provides AI-augmented vulnerability summaries and code fixes to boost productivity for security and development teams.
  • SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS ) today announced the availability of Polaris Assist , an AI-powered application security assistant on the Synopsys Polaris Software Integrity Platform® .
  • "Polaris Assist boosts security and developer productivity, allowing them to more easily understand and remediate security vulnerabilities in their code," said Jason Schmitt, general manager of the Synopsys Software Integrity Group.
  • Polaris Assist is now available on the Polaris platform and will be showcased May 6 - 9 at the RSA Conference in San Francisco at the Synopsys Software Integrity Group booth, #1027.

Ansys and TSMC Enable a Multiphysics Platform for Optics and Photonics, Addressing Needs of AI, HPC Silicon Systems

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Mittwoch, April 24, 2024

PITTSBURGH, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ansys (NASDAQ: ANSS) today announced a collaboration with TSMC on multiphysics software for TSMC's Compact Universal Photonic Engines (COUPE). COUPE is a cutting-edge Silicon Photonics (SiPh) integration system and Co-Packaged Optics platform that mitigates coupling loss while significantly accelerating chip-to-chip and machine-to-machine communication.

Key Points: 
  • COUPE is a cutting-edge Silicon Photonics (SiPh) integration system and Co-Packaged Optics platform that mitigates coupling loss while significantly accelerating chip-to-chip and machine-to-machine communication.
  • TSMC COUPE, along with Ansys multiphysics solutions that are integrated with Synopsys' 3DIC Compiler unified exploration-to-signoff platform, enables the next generation of silicon photonics and co-packaged optics designs for applications in AI, datacenter, cloud, and HPC communications.
  • The work spans multiple areas, including fiber-to-chip coupling, integrated electronic-photonic chip design, power integrity verification, high-frequency electromagnetic analysis, and critical thermal management.
  • TSMC COUPE integrates multiple electrical ICs with a photonic IC and fiber optic connections into a single package.

Synopsys Announces Earnings Release Date For Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2024

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Dienstag, April 23, 2024

SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced it will report results for the second quarter fiscal year 2024 on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after the market close.

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  • SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced it will report results for the second quarter fiscal year 2024 on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after the market close.
  • The company will host a conference call at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time / 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to review its financial results and business outlook.
  • A webcast replay will be available beginning May 22, 2024, at approximately 5:00 p.m. PT.
  • The replay will be available until Synopsys announces its third quarter fiscal year 2024 results in August 2024.

Ansys to Release First Quarter 2024 Earnings on May 1, 2024

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Donnerstag, April 18, 2024

PITTSBURGH, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSS) announced today that the Company expects to release its first quarter earnings on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, after the market closes.

Key Points: 
  • PITTSBURGH, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSS) announced today that the Company expects to release its first quarter earnings on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, after the market closes.
  • As previously announced, in light of the pending transaction with Synopsys, Inc. (Synopsys), Ansys has suspended quarterly earnings conference calls and no longer provides quarterly or annual guidance.
  • After the market closes on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, you can find the following information on the investor section of our website at https://investors.ansys.com : the earnings press release and the 10-Q filing.
  • On January 15, 2024, the Company entered into a definitive agreement with Synopsys under which Synopsys will acquire Ansys.

Nucleus Security Adds Industry Veterans to Board and Executive Team as Company Scales to Meet Growing Demand

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Mittwoch, April 10, 2024

SARASOTA, Fla., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nucleus Security, the leading innovator in enterprise risk-based vulnerability management, today announced the appointment of Jeremiah Grossman to its Board of Directors and Tamir Hardof as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).

Key Points: 
  • "Jeremiah and Tamir bring decades of experience, knowledge, and leadership in the enterprise security space to Nucleus," said Stephen Carter, co-founder and CEO of Nucleus Security.
  • In addition to his appointment to Nucleus' Board of Directors, he's on the Board for RedShield Security and advisor to several other cybersecurity companies.
  • Nucleus uniquely addresses this problem, leading organizations to mitigate vulnerabilities 10 times faster," said Jeremiah Grossman, Board Member, Nucleus Security.
  • I'm thrilled to join such a talented team," said Tamir Hardof, CMO, of Nucleus Security.

Synopsys Launches New Offering for Comprehensive Software Supply Chain Security

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Dienstag, April 9, 2024

SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced the availability of Black Duck® Supply Chain Edition, a new software composition analysis (SCA) offering that enables organizations to mitigate upstream risk in their software supply chains. Black Duck Supply Chain Edition combines multiple open source detection technologies, automated third-party software bill of materials (SBOM) analysis, and malware detection to provide a comprehensive view of software risks inherited from open source, third-party, and AI-generated code. Development and security teams can track their dependencies across the entire application lifecycle to identify and resolve security vulnerabilities, malicious packages, and license violations and conflicts.

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  • SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS ) today announced the availability of Black Duck® Supply Chain Edition , a new software composition analysis (SCA) offering that enables organizations to mitigate upstream risk in their software supply chains.
  • Black Duck Supply Chain Edition combines multiple open source detection technologies, automated third-party software bill of materials (SBOM) analysis, and malware detection to provide a comprehensive view of software risks inherited from open source, third-party, and AI-generated code.
  • Supply Chain Edition builds on the market-leading capabilities of Black Duck and delivers a full range of supply chain security capabilities to teams responsible for building secure, compliant applications.
  • Black Duck Supply Chain Edition will be generally available on April 25 and showcased May 6-9 at the RSA Conference in San Francisco at the Synopsys Software Integrity Group booth, #1027.

NVIDIA Blackwell Platform Arrives to Power a New Era of Computing

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Montag, März 18, 2024

The NVIDIA GB200 Grace Blackwell Superchip connects two NVIDIA B200 Tensor Core GPUs to the NVIDIA Grace CPU over a 900GB/s ultra-low-power NVLink chip-to-chip interconnect.

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  • The NVIDIA GB200 Grace Blackwell Superchip connects two NVIDIA B200 Tensor Core GPUs to the NVIDIA Grace CPU over a 900GB/s ultra-low-power NVLink chip-to-chip interconnect.
  • It combines 36 Grace Blackwell Superchips, which include 72 Blackwell GPUs and 36 Grace CPUs interconnected by fifth-generation NVLink.
  • The Blackwell product portfolio is supported by NVIDIA AI Enterprise , the end-to-end operating system for production-grade AI.
  • To learn more about the NVIDIA Blackwell platform, watch the GTC keynote and register to attend sessions from NVIDIA and industry leaders at GTC, which runs through March 21.

Ellie McDonald and Jeannine Sargent Join G2 Venture Partners

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Mittwoch, April 3, 2024

G2 Venture Partners , a venture capital firm investing in transformative technology companies at their inflection points to build a sustainable future, today announced that Ellie McDonald and Jeannine Sargent have joined the firm.

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  • G2 Venture Partners , a venture capital firm investing in transformative technology companies at their inflection points to build a sustainable future, today announced that Ellie McDonald and Jeannine Sargent have joined the firm.
  • Ellie McDonald joins G2 Venture Partners as an Investor, having spent the past seven years working across investment and engineering disciplines.
  • Prior to joining G2, Ellie was a Private Equity Associate at Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners (MSIP), primarily investing in the energy and telecommunication sectors.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome the unique perspectives and deep experience that both Ellie and Jeannine bring to our talented team,” said Brook Porter, Founding Partner at G2.

Lattice Enhances Radiant Design Software with Expanded Functional Safety Capabilities

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Montag, März 25, 2024

Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ: LSCC), the low power programmable leader, today announced the latest release of its award-winning Lattice Radiant® design software, featuring expanded functional safety and reliability capabilities.

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  • Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ: LSCC), the low power programmable leader, today announced the latest release of its award-winning Lattice Radiant® design software, featuring expanded functional safety and reliability capabilities.
  • Now featuring integration with the latest Synopsys Synplify® FPGA synthesis tool with TMR, Lattice Radiant offers an advanced design automation flow solution that enables designers to more easily develop Lattice FPGA-based applications with the robust functional safety protections, high reliability, and dependable operation required for the Industrial, Automotive, and Avionics markets.
  • Establishing protocols for functional safety and error mitigation compliant with industry standards, namely DO-254, IEC 61508, and ISO 26262, is integral to developing and validating highly reliable and safety-critical designs.
  • “The latest Radiant software with Synopsys TMR capabilities will provide automated synthesis protocol with enhanced efficiency and reliability, enabling designers to further explore the robustness of our low power, small form factor FPGAs.”
    The latest Lattice Radiant release includes:
    Safety Critical Block-Based Design Flow.