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Synopsys Autopilot Aims to Consolidate Chip Design Around One Stack

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Synopsys Autopilot Aims to Consolidate Chip Design Around One Stack

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 BurkeSeptember 28, 2026

AI Infra Summit 2026 – Can Optics Break the AI Power Wall by 2028?

AI Infra Summit 2026 – Can Optics Break the AI Power Wall by 2028?

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 BurkeSeptember 22, 2026