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6 Episodes
Podcast EP351: A Detailed Overview of the Emerging Standards for 400G with Kent Lusted
Podcast EP351: A Detailed Overview of the Emerging Standards for 400G with Kent Lusted episode artwork
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Daniel is joined by Kent Lusted, a Distinguished Architect at Synopsys and an integral part of the company’s Ethernet IP design team. He has been an active contributor and member of the IEEE 802.3 Ethernet PHY standards development leadership team for more than 15 years. Prior to Synopsys, Kent worked at Intel for 30+ years, focused… Read More


Podcast EP350: The Growing Threat of Hardware Security Breaches and What to do About it with Dr. Andreas Kuehlmann
Podcast EP350: The Growing Threat of Hardware Security Breaches and What to do About it with Dr. Andreas Kuehlmann episode artwork
06/12/2026

Daniel is joined by Dr. Andreas Kuehlmann, General Manager of Security Solutions at Arteris. He has over 35 years of experience in semiconductor design, software, and cybersecurity, including roles at IBM Research, UC Berkeley, Cadence, and Synopsys. Previously, he was CEO of Cycuity, which was acquired by Arteris.

Dan explores… Read More


Podcast EP349: llmda.a’s Unique AI Fabric for Embedded Systems Development with Nagesh Gupta
Podcast EP349: llmda.a’s Unique AI Fabric for Embedded Systems Development with Nagesh Gupta episode artwork
06/05/2026

Daniel is joined by Nagesh Gupta, CEO of llmda.ai. Nagesh has built a career spanning multiple aspects of system design and development at companies including Hewlett-Packard, Cadence, Xilinx, and Lattice Semiconductor. He is also a serial entrepreneur. Nagesh founded Taray, Inc., which developed memory interface generators… Read More


Podcast EP348: How Lemurian Labs is Building the Foundation for AI’s Next Era with Jay Dawani
Podcast EP348: How Lemurian Labs is Building the Foundation for AI’s Next Era with Jay Dawani episode artwork
05/29/2026

Daniel is joined by Jay Dawani, co-founder and chief executive officer of Lemurian Labs, where he leads the company’s mission to reinvent AI infrastructure for greater efficiency, accessibility and performance. With a background spanning AI system architecture, hardware-software co-design and performance optimization,… Read More


Podcast EP347: Agentic Workflows from Caspia Technologies for Advanced Chip Security Verification with Stuart Audley
Podcast EP347: Agentic Workflows from Caspia Technologies for Advanced Chip Security Verification with Stuart Audley episode artwork
05/22/2026

Daniel is joined by Stuart Audley, vice president and general manager of product management at Caspia Technologies, where he focuses on agentic security workflows. He has decades of experience designing and deploying cryptographic hardware and security IP for top defense and leading semiconductor companies. He previously… Read More


Podcast EP346: How EMD Electronics Bridges the “Lab to Fab” Gap With Ganesh Panaman
Podcast EP346: How EMD Electronics Bridges the “Lab to Fab” Gap With Ganesh Panaman episode artwork
05/15/2026

Daniel is joined by Ganesh Panaman, the President of Intermolecular Services at EMD Electronics. In his current role, Ganesh is dedicated to accelerating product time-to-market, securing first-mover advantages on disruptive technologies, and actively engaging with the dynamic startup ecosystem in the Silicon Valley. … Read More