Episodes 19
Avg. Duration 38m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (2)
Since Sep 2022
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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About This Podcast

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, from July 26-29 for DAC 2026!

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Episode 19: Looking Beyond Your Plate with Engineering Track Chairs, Frank Schirrmeister & Henning Spruth

Apr 20, 2026 19m

Join hosts Eric Seligman and Rich Edelman as they take a deep dive into DAC 2026. This episode shifts gears to focus on the conference itself, featuring special guests Frank Schirrmeister and Henning…

Episode 18: William Chappell’s Inside Look at the New Scientific Revolution

Apr 02, 2026 36m

In this episode, William Chappell, CTO and CVP of Microsoft Discovery and Quantum, shares insights from a career spanning academia, DARPA, and industry, exploring the intersection of AI, quantum…

Episode 17: Jeff Wittich Ascends the Peaks of AI

Jan 05, 2026 39m

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…

Episode 16: Mark Tehranipoor Intelligently Confronts Security Adversaries

Dec 10, 2025 33m

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…

Episode 15: Immersed in the Reality of Sarita Adve

Dec 04, 2025 33m

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

Episode 14: The Three Dimensions of Gary Patton

May 07, 2025 24m

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…

Episode 13: Dave Rich Steps Out From Backstage

Apr 03, 2024 29m

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…

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

Jan 30, 2024 40m

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…

Episode 11: Hallucinatory Nobel Prize Winner Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli

Dec 18, 2023 49m

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…

Episode 10: Highlights of 60DAC

Sep 25, 2023 37m

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.

Episode 9: Meditations on EDA & AI with Kurt Keutzer

Jun 30, 2023 46m

Just over a week before DAC, the DAC-Cast hosts return with another episode.. this time with none-other-than Kurt Keutzer. In 1998 Kurt became Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science…

Episode 8: John Sanguinetti Reaches New Heights & Makes Expensive Mistakes

May 25, 2023 42m

Part 3: Dr. John Sanguinetti stops by DAC-Cast to share his story and key moments in his career. Dr. Sanguinetti has been active in computer architecture, performance analysis, design verification,…

Episode 7: A Tsunami of Technology with Wally Rhines

Apr 28, 2023 40m

DAC-Cast hosts are joined by Dr. Walden "Wally" Rhines for this episode leading up to his keynote presentation at #60DAC. Wally is widely recognized as an expert in business value creation and…

Episode 6: Joe Costello Enters EDA To Be Nice

Mar 29, 2023 47m

The DAC-Cast hosts are back and this time with industry visionary, Joe Costello. Joe served as CEO within the EDA (electronic design automation) space, where he helped teams create leading technology…

Episode 5: John Sanguinetti Beats the 600lb Gorillas

Feb 24, 2023 29m

Part 2: Dr. John Sanguinetti stops by DAC-Cast to share his story and key moments in his career. Dr. Sanguinetti has been active in computer architecture, performance analysis, design verification,…

Episode 4: John Sanguinetti’s Light Bulb Moment

Feb 01, 2023 37m

Part 1: Dr. John Sanguinetti stops by DAC-Cast to share his story and key moments in his career. Dr. Sanguinetti has been active in computer architecture, performance analysis, design verification,…

Episode 3: Strange Loops in the Career of Giovanni DeMicheli

Dec 08, 2022 40m

The DAC-Cast hosts welcome Giovanni DeMicheli to talk about the ups and downs of his career in EDA. Giovanni De Micheli is a research scientist in electronics and computer science. He is credited for…

Episode 2: How Many Engineers Does It Take To Screw In a Lightbulb? Harry Foster on EDA Trends for 2022

Nov 14, 2022 39m

Hear from Harry Foster, Chief Scientist Verification for the Design Verification Technology Division of Siemens EDA; and is the Co-Founder and Executive Editor for the Verification Academy, who is…

Episode 1: Welcome to DAC-Cast

Sep 29, 2022 47m

Join DAC Podcast hosts, Erik Seligman and Rich Edelman, as they talk about topics most relevant to practitioners in the design and design automation ecosystem. This episode, our hosts are joined by…

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