ACQ2: The Software Behind Silicon (with Synopsys Founder Aart de Geus and CEO Sassine Ghazi)

hello acquired listeners today is a very special treat our guests are the founding CEO of synopsis art Deus and

the CEO today cine gazi synopsis is the 80 billion company that makes the

software that chip designers rely on to do their jobs it is one of the two big players along with Cadence Design

Systems the field is called electronic design automation or Eda it's a crude

analogy but you can think about it as the productivity software for chip designers like the Microsoft Excel or