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AI can design the chip, manufacturing it is harder
AI is getting better at navigating semiconductor design. It can search design spaces, optimize constraints, generate layouts, explore trade-offs, and increasingly interact with established EDA flows. But there is a major difference between…
Europe has a weapon to wield against Chinese carmakers: its design history
Walk around any city today and try to tell the cars apart. Go ahead, just try. They're all smooth, rounded, anonymous blobs, shaped by the same wind tunnels and the same cost spreadsheets. But something is happening in Europe. The legacy automakers…
Your Business Has a Design Problem. An Architect-Turned-Founder Explains How to Fix It
Build around a real customer frustration, and make sure your business works and is easy to understand before you polish how it looks. Use constraints to sharpen your priorities, remove confusion from every step of the customer experience and stay…
Carolyn Bessette Kennedy's Favorite Designer Shares New Details About Why Her Style Is Always Trending
Carolyn Bessette Kennedy's effortless style still has its hold on fashion, and the fashion designer Narciso Rodriguez understands the allure better than anyone. The pair became fast friends, working together at Calvin Klein in the 1990s, when they…
Jonathan Simkhai Designed a Wine Bottle for Good Cause
Get Fashionista in your Google feed Preferred Source Jonathan Simkhai's latest collaboration extends beyond the runway. The designer joined forces with Frank Family Vineyards for a yearlong partnership supporting Dress for Success Worldwide…
PlayStation 5 Prism Collection revives the nostalgia of see-through designs in a modern interpretation
The iconic see-through trend of the 90s saw many big brands dress up their most trusted products in translucent hues. For me, that was the coolest era of gadgets from an aesthetics point of view. Remember how cool the iMac G3, Game Boy, Nintendo…
Aiden Tumminello '28: Combining mechanical engineering, design and watches
I started building watches the summer before my first year at Yale. I had always been interested in watches—both from a design standpoint and from a mechanical standpoint. I thought they were a very interesting synthesis of those two worlds.
How Bubz Is Redefining Babywear In India With Bamboo-Based Fabrics And Thoughtful Design
India's babywear market is witnessing a shift as parents increasingly look beyond appearance and price to consider fabric quality, comfort, safety and functionality. With greater awareness around sensitive skin, breathable materials and responsible…
Not Nvidia. Not AMD. This Custom AI Chip Designer Could Outperform Both by 2030.
Nvidia (NVDA -1.23%) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD -2.79%) are two of the biggest beneficiaries of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. As big tech invests hundreds of billions of dollars in data centers, demand for semiconductors…
Latest Gemini design comes to all Android devices, app upgrades file generation
A pair of Gemini app updates today brings the latest design to all Android devices, while file generation sees a big upgrade. The latest Gemini overlay design applies a heavy blur effect over the bar. It's hard to make out the boundaries of the…
Seoul design exhibition wins global gold award as visitors pass 1 mil.
An exhibition designed to help people see Seoul not just as it is but as what it could become has earned international design recognition, with more than 1 million visitors passing through its doors in less than nine months. My Friend Seoul…
Dune: Part Three's Popcorn Bucket Literally Doubles Down On The Viral Sandworm Design
Buckets. For tens of thousands of years, there have been... buckets. They are magnificently versatile containers. They can hold sand, water, soap and water, ice, ice-cold beer, fried chicken, pig slop, the head of heavy metal guitarist Buckethead…
These $82 Dining Chairs Look Triple the Price (Designers Recommend Them for Every Space!)
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. Few pieces of furniture play as important of a supporting role (literally) as a dining…
The iPhone 18 Pro Max Takes An Incredible Design and Just Makes It Faster
Every year there's a new iPhone, and while the iPhone Duo is a huge departure from what Apple has done in the past, the iPhone 18 Pro Max is nearly identical to last year's model. Apple didn't do much to drastically change the Pro Max, but instead…
An Italian Folding Bicycle Design that Fits Into a Suitcase
This T&C Pocket Bici is a folding bicycle made by Tresoldi & Casiraghi, an Italian metalworking firm, in 1963. Unlike the folding bicycles of today that split in half, the components here all fold into the racetrack-shaped frame. The whole thing…
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