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Blogs

Flex Logix’s Dana McCarty warns that proxies for actual workloads can only be so accurate, in The Best AI Edge Inference Benchmark.

Siemens EDA’s Lee Harrison shows why embedded root of trust and traceability are essential in a Defense In Depth strategy to mitigate security risks, in Over-The-Air Automotive Updates.

Xilinx’s Song Yao finds a framework to enable node-level FPGA virtualization with performance isolation, scalability, and flexibility for deep learning acceleration applications, in Virtualizing FPGAs For Multiple Cloud Users.

Cliosoft’s Srinath Anantharaman explains why it’s best to keep cloud deployment as easy and foolproof as possible, in Challenges Of Using The Cloud For IC Design.

OneSpin’s John Hallman contends that it’s no longer enough to have security protections in the software alone, in Water System Hack And The Implications For Hardware Security.

Synopsys’ Marc Serughetti details how to improve productivity during functional safety verification, in Making Vehicle Electronics Safe With ISO 26262 Compliance.

Rambus’ Denis Pochuev notes that the ability to communicate in secret is only as good as the ability to protect the keys, in Keeping Key Management Clear And Physical.

Cadence’s Paul McLellan observes that autonomous driving systems are rapidly gaining proficiency, but still don’t scale in some areas, in Self-Driving Cars In San Francisco.