Research notes and analysis from the Futurum practice areas.
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Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, shares insights on the Synopsys Investor Day 2026, where a $1 billion Amazon royalty deal and GPT-Synopsys with OpenAI reprice EDA around customer volumes and outcomes.
Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, shares his insights on Synopsys Autopilot, why seven lifecycle-spanning AgentEngineer agents point toward one team designing every stage, and what that consolidation means for EDA consumption.
Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, examines TSMC OIP 2026, where A14 certifications and foundry-endorsed agentic flows arrived together and IC-Link by imec opened the first managed-cloud mixed-partner EDA path to advanced nodes.
Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, shares insights from AI Infra Summit 2026, where power-capped data centers pushed vendors toward optics, near-memory silicon, and physical AI ahead of a 2028 co-packaged optics ramp.
Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, examines how NVIDIA and AMD are driving agentic chip design at DAC 2026 through collaborations with Synopsys, Cadence, and Siemens spanning models, physics libraries, runtimes, and CPUs.
