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Cognichip details AI models aimed at cutting chip design from months to days

Cognichip, which launched its Artificial Chip Intelligence (ACI) models in September, described in an interview how the system combines specialized AI models, agentic workflows and project memory to automate chip design tasks. Chief Product Officer Stelios Diamantidis said the company has surpassed ten million training samples, many generated via proprietary synthetic data techniques, and built new model architectures and training pipelines to use them. ACI Enterprise, the deployable platform, is designed to analyze specifications, generate and verify RTL, and optimize designs toward power, performance and area targets.

Cadence unveils Maestro AI model portfolio for chip design agents

Cadence announced Maestro, a set of domain-specialized AI models built for its chip-design AI agents, claiming up to 30% better results and up to 5x token efficiency versus general-purpose models. Early access is slated for select customers in Q4 2026, with deployment options including Cadence's cloud, public clouds, or on-premises systems, plus post-training on customers' own proprietary data.