Rambus Announces Strategic Collaboration with ChipAgents

Rambus Inc., a company that develops chips and silicon IP to make data faster and more secure, has signed a strategic agreement with ChipAgents, an AI platform provider for chip design. The partnership aims to speed up chip development using AI.

As part of the agreement, Rambus will use the ChipAgents platform across its chip design and verification processes to improve development speed.

The two companies will also work together, combining Rambus’ semiconductor expertise with ChipAgents’ AI technology to help chip designers work faster and improve design quality across their preferred tools.

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“AI is creating a virtuous cycle of innovation, driving demand for more advanced chips and increasingly complex systems while transforming the way those chips are designed,” said Luc Seraphin, president and chief executive officer of Rambus. “ChipAgents is a fellow industry pioneer and a leader in agentic AI for chip design, making the company a strong strategic investment for Rambus.

“Rambus has decades of semiconductor chip expertise and a broad portfolio of mission-critical silicon IP for state-of-the-art SoC designs,” said William Wang, founder and chief executive officer of ChipAgents. “Together, we see an opportunity to move beyond automating individual tasks to a more holistic, AI-native approach to chip design.

About Rambus

Founded in 1990, Rambus develops chips and silicon IP for data centres, and AI infrastructure. With more than 30 years of experience in semiconductors, the company focuses on improving data transfer between memory and processors to handle demanding workloads.

About ChipAgents

Founded in 2024 by William Wang, ChipAgents develops an AI platform that helps semiconductor companies design and test chips faster. It turns specifications, and code into ready to use chip designs, testing tools and automated analysis to identify and fix problems.

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