Synopsys SNUG Silicon Valley 2025 to Feature Arm, OpenAI and Microsoft Executive Talks
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Synopsys (SNPS) announced its annual SNUG Silicon Valley conference, scheduled for March 19-20, 2025, at the Santa Clara Convention Center. The event will feature high-profile keynotes from industry leaders, including Synopsys CEO Sassine Ghazi and a virtual appearance by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella discussing 'Re-engineering Engineering.'
The conference includes a fireside chat between Arm CEO Rene Haas and Ghazi on 'Sustainable Computing,' and a keynote by OpenAI's Head of Hardware Richard Ho on 'Scaling Computing for the Age of Intelligence.' The event will host over 100 sessions with presentations from major tech companies including AWS, GlobalFoundries, Microsoft, Samsung, and TSMC.
A new addition this year is the invite-only Synopsys Executive Forum on March 19, bringing together leaders from prominent companies like AMD, Intel, Meta, NVIDIA, and others to discuss silicon and systems design challenges.
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- High-profile industry participation demonstrates strong business relationships with major tech companies
- Launch of exclusive Executive Forum indicates expanding influence in the tech sector
- Broad industry representation from leading companies suggests strong market position
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Two-Day Conference will Examine Future of AI and Intelligent Systems;
Join Keynotes from Synopsys CEO and OpenAI Head of Hardware Via Livestream
Synopsys CEO Keynote (March 19)
- 9:15am PT: Synopsys CEO Sassine Ghazi, with a virtual guest appearance by Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella, will discuss "Re-engineering Engineering."
- To register and watch the keynote livestream, go to: https://www.synopsys.com/community/snug/snug-news.html
Arm CEO, Rene Haas & Synopsys CEO, Sassine Ghazi Fireside Chat (March 19)
- 12:20pm PT: During the Day 1 agenda, Arm CEO Rene Haas will join Sassine Ghazi for a conversation on "Sustainable Computing: Silicon-to-Systems."
- This is an in-person only session and space is limited. To request an invitation to attend, email: corp-pr@synopsys.com.
Open AI Keynote (March 20)
- 9:30am PT: OpenAI's Head of Hardware, Richard Ho, will deliver a keynote presentation, "Scaling Computing for the Age of Intelligence," and discuss how scaling compute powered ChatGPT's success and the challenges AI faces moving forward.
- To register and watch the keynote livestream, go to: https://www.synopsys.com/community/snug/snug-news.html
SNUG Silicon Valley brings together Synopsys users and technical experts to share insights and best practices in chip and system design. With over 100 sessions, the event features presentations from Synopsys customers and sponsors – including AWS, GlobalFoundries, Microsoft, Samsung, and TSMC – covering key topics such as AI, 3D design and packaging, and software-defined systems.
Co-located this year with SNUG Silicon Valley on March 19, Synopsys Executive Forum will offer invaluable insights and foster collaboration among industry pioneers. The one-day, invite-only event will gather technology business leaders for enlightening discussions about the convergence of silicon and systems design to address engineering challenges driven by increased technology development complexity, pace, and cost. Participants include leaders from AMD, Ansys, Arm, Astera Labs, AWS, Broadcom, IBM, Intel, Marvell, Mercedes-Benz R&D North America, Meta, Microsoft, NVIDIA, QoLab, Samsung, SK hynix, TSMC, and University of Waterloo. To request an invitation to attend, email: corp-pr@synopsys.com.
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About Synopsys
Catalyzing the era of pervasive intelligence, Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) delivers trusted and comprehensive silicon to systems design solutions, from electronic design automation to silicon IP and system verification and validation. We partner closely with semiconductor and systems customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow. Learn more at www.synopsys.com.
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