Recently, that number has risen to five, and while it adds far more flexibility for structuring electronic equipment, it also brings greater complexity and ratchets up the number of design decisions ...

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Last month’s column talked about a simpler way to exchange stackups with manufacturing partners. This month, continuing the theme of migrating from handoffs to bidirectional design data exchange, we ...

A Los Angeles-based startup has demonstrated what it calls a breakthrough in hardware development: an artificial intelligence system that designed a fully functional Linux computer in one week — a ...

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A simpler, smarter way to get stackups right the first time. For years, we talked about “handing off” design data to manufacturing partners. Many still do. The handoff model is simple: design sends ...

Abstract: In electronic design automation (EDA), printed circuit board (PCB) design plays a crucial role. Ensuring the reliability of the PCB design tool chain is essential, as bugs in the tool chain ...

Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the way printed circuit boards (PCBs) are designed, validated, and optimised. As electronics manufacturers continue to face pressure for shorter ...

Head to the motherboard’s product page full of marketing buzzwords (‘AI’ was mentioned 66 times) and you’ll see how X3D Turbo Mode 2.0 works. GIGABYTE says there’s a “dedicated hardware block” for ...