Economy
Source: https://www.tker.co/p/bear-case-scenario-for-long-term-stock-market-investors Nobody likes to see the price of a stock they own go down. But some of the most encouraging stock market stats involve what happens when things go wrong. After Berkshire Hathaway announced Warren Buffett’s retirement, Meb Faber shared this mind-blowing stat.
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Source: https://semiwiki.com/eda/synopsys/374301-openai-and-synopsys-announce-gpt-synopsys-why-ai-powered-chip-design-matters/ Wow, OpenAI and Synopsys just announced a multiyear partnership to develop GPT-Synopsys, a specialized artificial intelligence model for semiconductor design. The agreement combines OpenAI’s frontier models with Synopsys’ electronic design automation software and engineering expertise. Its ambition is to help engineers develop
music
Source: https://thequietus.com/interviews/strange-world-of/steve-reich-best-music/ As the pioneering minimalist composer turns 90, Sean Kitching offers ten points of entry into his back catalogue, and wishes him a Happy Birthday. Portrait by Carolyn Cole Sean Kitching Published 8:30am 3 October 2026 Atrailblazing contemporary composer with a career spanning
quantum
Source: https://semiwiki.com/security/pqshield/373971-why-the-energy-sector-must-plan-for-post-quantum-cyber-security-now/ In a September 2026 World Economic Forum article, Ali El Kaafarani argues that energy companies should begin preparing their systems for post-quantum cryptography now. The reason is practical: power infrastructure lasts for decades, while replacing its security can take years. Equipment purchased today
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Source: https://semiwiki.com/semiconductor-manufacturers/tsmc/374145-tsmc-oip-ecosystem-forum-2026-broadcoms-view-of-asics-and-ecosystems/ I spent a significant part of my career in the ASIC business. This segment of semiconductors has always been challenging, difficult and invigorating. There is something special about delivering a working custom chip that enables your customer to bring a world-changing product to
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Source: https://semiwiki.com/semiconductor-manufacturers/374246-the-pivotal-moments-that-gave-rise-to-silicon-valley/ The little-known decisions and breakthroughs—and the remarkable role of Robert Noyce—that helped shape the modern semiconductor industry by Sunil Mehta 현대 반도체 산업을 형성하는 데 기여한 잘 알려지지 않은 결정과 돌파구—그리고 로버트 노이스(Robert Noyce)의 놀라운 역할 저자: 수닐 메타(
quantum
Source: https://semiwiki.com/eda/372999-quantum-equivalence-checking-innovation-in-verification/ Can quantum computing have any relevance to EDA? This month’s paper suggests it might have a role someday, in accelerating one of the most fundamental of EDA algorithms: SAT. Paul Cunningham (GM, Verification at Cadence), Raúl Camposano (Silicon Catalyst, entrepreneur, former Synopsys CTO
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Source: https://semiwiki.com/semiconductor-manufacturers/tsmc/374150-why-advanced-chip-packaging-is-becoming-a-design-problem/ As chipmakers put more computing power into a single system, the challenge extends beyond making individual chips faster. They must connect multiple chips, memory stacks, power supplies, and sometimes optical components in a compact package. In the 2026 TSMC OIP Forum talk “Addressing
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Source: https://semiwiki.com/eda/siemens-eda/374000-siemens-and-tsmc-push-ai-deeper-into-chip-design/ Siemens and TSMC are expanding their collaboration on semiconductor design tools, with a focus on AI assisted workflows, advanced chip packaging and support for newer manufacturing processes. Their announcement centers on an AI agent intended to find and fix design rule violations: errors
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Source: https://semiwiki.com/eda/agentrys/373853-agentic-ai-can-reach-gds-what-must-it-prove-before-engineers-trust-it-for-tapeout/ Agentic AI is beginning to move semiconductor engineering beyond copilots and isolated task automation. From Agentrys’ public material and recent discussion, its architecture points toward a broader engineering flow: Specification → RTL → verification → synthesis / physical design → PPA optimization → physical verification → sign-off-clean GDS 에이전틱 AI(
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Source: https://semiwiki.com/semiconductor-manufacturers/tsmc/374143-tsmc-oip-ecosystem-forum-2026-opening-remarks/ The 2026 TSMC Open Innovation Platform (OIP) Ecosystem Forum was held on September 23, 2026, in Santa Clara, CA. This is the event where TSMC showcases the substantial progress made with its massive semiconductor ecosystem. As one would expect, AI was a key
Economy
Source: https://www.tker.co/p/rates-energy-costs-worse-other-key-metrics-improve Interest rates have been rising this year. The 10-year Treasury yield hit a 24-year high this week. The average 30-year mortgage rate recently crossed above 7%. 올해 금리가 상승세를 보이고 있습니다. 이번 주에 10년 만기 미 국채 수익률은 24년 만의 최고치를 기록했습니다. 30년