DAC-Cast

DAC-Cast
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The official podcast of DAC, The Chips to Systems Conference—featuring interviews with top leaders in chip design, AI, security, and systems innovation. Join us in Long Beach, CA for DAC 2026! (July 26 - 29, 2026)

  1. Episode 17: Jeff Wittich Ascends the Peaks of AI

    JAN 5

    Episode 17: Jeff Wittich Ascends the Peaks of AI

    In this episode, we interview Jeff Wittich, Chief Product Officer at Ampere. Learn about his journey up the hardware stack from Process Engineer to Product Officer, how the Innovator’s Dilemma led to the founding of Ampere, and how this will impact the next generation of AI.

    40 min
  2. Episode 16: Mark Tehranipoor Intelligently Confronts Security Adversaries

    12/10/2025

    Episode 16: Mark Tehranipoor Intelligently Confronts Security Adversaries

    This DACCast episode interviews Dr. Mark Tehranipoor about the vital and complex field of hardware and microelectronics security. The discussion focuses on the challenges of supply chain trust and protecting integrated circuits from security vulnerabilities and malicious hardware Trojans.

    34 min
  3. Episode 15: Immersed in the Reality of Sarita Adve

    12/04/2025

    Episode 15: Immersed in the Reality of Sarita Adve

    Sarita Adve (University of Illinois) is interviewed by Host Erik Seligman (Cadence Design Systems) and Co-Host Rich Edelman (Siemens). Please click to listen.

    34 min
  4. Episode 14: The Three Dimensions of Gary Patton

    05/07/2025

    Episode 14: The Three Dimensions of Gary Patton

    Welcome back to the DAC-Cast Podcast! The hosts are here today to interview Gary Patton, Vice President of Intel. Subscribe and listen as DAC-Casters hear incredible insights from an important leader in the industry.

    25 min
  5. Episode 13: Dave Rich Steps Out From Backstage

    04/03/2024

    Episode 13: Dave Rich Steps Out From Backstage

    Catch up with the DAC-Cast hosts and the newest episode featuring Dave Rich, Verification Methodologist at Siemens EDA. Dave and the hosts walk through his experience within the industry as well as discussing design and verification technologies.

    29 min
  6. Episode 12: From Furniture Design to Quantum Physics with Heike Riel

    01/30/2024

    Episode 12: From Furniture Design to Quantum Physics with Heike Riel

    The DAC-Cast hosts are back with 60DAC keynote speaker and IBM Fellow, Head of Science & Technology and Lead of IBM Research Quantum Europe at IBM Research, Heike Riel. Listen today to hear her story, where she is now - leading the research agenda of the Science & Technology department aiming to create scientific and technological breakthroughs in Quantum Computing, Physics of Artificial Intelligence, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Precision Diagnostics and Smart System Integration.

    40 min
  7. Episode 11: Hallucinatory Nobel Prize Winner Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli

    12/18/2023

    Episode 11: Hallucinatory Nobel Prize Winner Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli

    The DAC-Cast hosts are back and this time with an absolute icon in the industry and one of 60DAC's keynote speakers, Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli. Co-founder of Cadence and Synopsys, Alberto currently serves as the Edgar L. and Harold H. Buttner Chair of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at the University of California at Berkeley. Subscribe and listen as DAC-Casters catch up with Alberto on what he's up to now.

    49 min
  8. Episode 10: Highlights of 60DAC

    09/25/2023

    Episode 10: Highlights of 60DAC

    Thank you for joining us this past July in San Francisco for 60DAC. Here are a few highlights of the of the milestone 60th year.

    37 min
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The official podcast of DAC, The Chips to Systems Conference—featuring interviews with top leaders in chip design, AI, security, and systems innovation. Join us in Long Beach, CA for DAC 2026! (July 26 - 29, 2026)

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  • Creator
    DAC-Cast
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © DAC-Cast
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