NVIDIA and Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) today announced a partnership for design and engineering across industries. As part of the deal, NVIDIA invested $2 billion in Synopsys common stock at a purchase price of $414.79 per share. The multiyear partnership adds to technology collaborations between the companies and is intended to: Accelerate Synopsys applications: Using NVIDIA CUDA-X […]
Cornelis and Synopsys Report Record Ansys Fluent Performance with AMD EPYCs
Nov. 13, 2025 — Cornelis, a provider of high-performance networking, today announced what the company said is record performance score for Ansys Fluent, now part of Synopsys, achieved on the computational fluid dynamics (CFD) benchmark. According to Cornelis, the result demonstrate the power of the Cornelis CN5000 Omni-Path interconnect paired with AMD EPYC processors to accelerate […]
Synopsys Expands AI Capabilities for EDA
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 3, 2025 — Today Synopsys (Nasdaq: SNPS) announced expanding Synopsys.ai Copilot generative AI (GenAI) capabilities for its industry-leading semiconductor design solutions, enabling semiconductor engineering teams to accelerate development timelines, support significantly more complex designs, and increase engineering velocity amidst a workforce shortage. Synopsys pioneered AI as a core capability of modern chip design, applying reinforcement learning and GenAI […]
Ansys to Offer Access to NVIDIA Omniverse
PITTSBURGH, August 12, 2025 – Ansys, part of Synopsys (NASDAQ: SNPS), and NVIDIA signed an agreement to license, sell, and support Omniverse technology embedded in Ansys simulation solutions. Through its integration of NVIDIA Omniverse, Ansys will deliver easy access to Omniverse technologies and libraries starting with its CFD and autonomous solutions. From deepening insights into aerodynamics […]
Synopsys Completes Acquisition of Ansys
SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 17, 2025 — Synopsys (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced the completion of its acquisition of Ansys. The transaction, which was announced on January 16, 2024, combines leaders in silicon design, IP and simulation and analysis to enable customers to rapidly innovate AI-powered products. Synopsys is now positioned to win in an expanded $31 billion total addressable market (TAM).1 “Today marks […]
HPC News Bytes 20250707: The Eye-Popping AI Server Market, the European Quantum Act, TSMC’s Arizona 3nm Fab, EDA for China
A happy July day to you! Interesting developments took place in the world of HPC-AI notwithstanding the short holiday week (in the U.S.), here’s ….
White House Imposing Export Restrictions on EDA Software to China
The U.S. government’s drive to hobble China’s advanced chip capabilities, mostly focused to date on restricting exports of GPUs used for AI, has spilled over into software used for designing chips – electronic design automation.
Synopsys Expands Hardware-Assisted Verification Portfolio for Semiconductor Design
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 13, 2025 — Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced the expansion of its hardware-assisted verification (HAV) portfolio with new HAPS prototyping and ZeBu emulation systems using AMD Versal Premium VP1902 adaptive SoC. Synopsys said the next generation HAPS-200 prototyping and ZeBu-200 emulation systems deliver improved runtime performance, better compile time and improved debug productivity. They are […]
Alibaba, Apple and Synopsys Join Ultra Accelerator Link Consortium Board
Beaverton, Ore. – Jan. 14, 2025 – The Ultra Accelerator Link Consortium, developer of the UALink for AI clusters, has announced the expansion of its board of directors with the election of Alibaba Cloud Computing Ltd., Apple Inc., and Synopsys Inc. UALink said the new board members will share their industry knowledge for development and […]
Synopsys and SiMa.ai in Collaboration to Develop Automotive Edge AI Solutions
Dec 17, 2024, SUNNYVALE, Calif. and SAN JOSE, Dec. 17, 2024 — Synopsys (Nasdaq: SNPS) and SiMa.ai today announced a collaboration to deliver a solution for automotive companies to accelerate development of workload-specific silicon and software needed to power AI-enabled features. The solution will combine Synopsys’ EDA, automotive-grade IP, and hardware-assisted verification solutions with SiMa.ai’s machine learning accelerator (MLA) IP and ML software […]








