Synopsys Collaborates with SiMa.ai on Automotive AI IP

By Sally Ward-Foxton, EETimes (December 20, 2024)

EDA giant Synopsys and AI accelerator startup SiMa.ai will develop a joint solution for automotive customers based on SiMa’s AI hardware IP and software, though the exact nature of this solution has not yet been fully defined, both companies told EE Times.

SiMa currently offers its proprietary second-generation AI accelerator as part of the company’s Modalix SoC for multimodal and generative AI in robotics, industrial automation, computer vision, medical device, aerospace and defense applications.

Automotive OEMs and Tier-1s are adopting new technologies like software defined vehicles, where features can be upgraded in the field via software updates, Tom De Schutter, senior VP of product management and system solutions at Synopsys, told EE Times.

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