Synopsys
The largest chip-design software company — every AI chip is designed in EDA.
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Synopsys tools synthesize, verify and lay out the chips on this site; its Ansys acquisition (completed 2025) added the simulation physics for 3D packages and thermal design. EDA export restrictions to China briefly in 2025 showed how strategic this layer is.
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Record reviewed as of 2026-01-15 — see Methodology.