Synopsys’ Amazon Deal and GPT-Synopsys: Ravi Subramanian
The demand for workload-specific hardware is forcing a strategic shift in the semiconductor IP business. Synopsys's Ravi Subramanian joins Austin to discuss why the company is moving to a new royalty-based model for its custom "application optimized IP," starting with a billion-dollar deal with Amazon. Ravi also unpacks Synopsys's partnership with OpenAI and its vision for AI "agent engineers" that augment human designers, while explaining why physics-based simulation remains the ultimate ground truth. This episode is presented by Crusoe. Try Crusoe's managed inference for open models with $5…