10 Oct 2025  Rob Aslett
		Si2 Names NVIDIA, Synopsys Technologists to Lead New LLM Benchmarking Coalition
		
		
			
									AUSTIN, Texas, October 8 – The Silicon Integration Initiative today announced the chair and vice chair of the Si2 Large Language Model Benchmarking Coalition (LBC), a collaborative industry initiative and...				
			
		
	 
									
					
	
	
	
		4 Sep 2025  Rob Aslett
		Si2 Publishes its 2025 Annual Report
		
		
			
									The Silicon Integration Initiative announced today that it has published The Si2 2025 Annual Report that spans September 2024 through September 2025. The report can be viewed using the link...				
			
		
	 
									
					
	
	
	
		2 Sep 2025  Rob Aslett
		ICMC Organizers Receive Annual Si2 Power of Partnerships Award
		
		
			
									The Silicon Integration Initiative has announced recipients of the 2025 Si2 Power of Partnerships Award, presented annually to recognize Si2 member teams that make substantial contributions to the field of...				
			
		
	 
									
					
	
	
	
		15 Aug 2025  Leigh Anne Clevenger
		ICMC 2025 Papers Now on IEEE Xplore
		
		
			
									The ICMC 2025 papers have now been uploaded to the IEEE Xplore site.  They can be found here: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/conhome/11099605/proceeding The papers can be viewed as web pages or by downloadable...				
			
		
	 
									
					
	
	
	
		24 Jul 2025  Terry Berke
		Ivan Kissiov of Siemens EDA Wins Si2 Pinnacle Award
		
		
			
									Ivan Kissiov, a principal engineer with Siemens EDA, has been honored with the quarterly Silicon Integration Initiative Pinnacle Award, which recognizes volunteers for their professional contributions to Si2 programs. Kissiov...				
			
		
	 
									
					
	
	
	
		2 Jul 2025  Rob Aslett
		Pankaj Kukkal Reelected Board Chair of Si2
		
		
			
									Pankaj Kukkal, executive vice president of MCU/MPU Engineering for NXP Semiconductors, has been reelected to a fourth term as board chair of the Silicon Integration Initiative for 2025-2026. Kukkal joined the...				
			
		
	 
									
					
	
	
	
		1 Jul 2025  Rob Aslett
		Successful Inaugural ICMC Completes
		
		
			
									On June 26, 27 2025 the Compact Model Coalition (CMC) brought 80 academic and industry partners together for the inaugural International Compact Modeling Conference (ICMC) in San Francisco. The ICMC...				
			
		
	 
									
					
	
	
	
		26 Jun 2025  Rob Aslett
		Si2 LLM Benchmarking Coalition Kicks off
		
		
			
									The Silicon Integration Initiative (Si2) is announcing the creation of the LLM benchmarking coalition (LBC) where industry and academic members will work together to improve benchmarking and expedite the development...				
			
		
	 
									
					
	
	
	
		17 May 2025  Rob Aslett
		Join us at Si2 Sponsored Events at DAC
		
		
			
									Si2 will be hosting several events at DAC this year on Sunday June 22 and Tuesday June 24.  Some are open to the public while others are only open to...				
			
		
	 
									
					
	
	
	
		17 May 2025  Rob Aslett
		Register for the International Compact Modeling Conference on 6/26-6/27
		
		
			
									Advanced registration is open for the inaugural International Compact Modeling Conference. Visit the ICMC 2025 conference website for more information on the logistics, speakers, and program. The Compact Model Coalition...