New Delhi, Jan. 8 -- As automotive software grows more complex and AI workloads move deeper into vehicles, chip design has emerged as a critical bottleneck. Automakers are under pressure to deliver advanced driver assistance and intelligent in-cabin experiences faster, without absorbing runaway development costs or production risks.

SiMa.ai and Synopsys believe the answer lies earlier in the design cycle.

The two companies announced the first integrated capability from their strategic collaboration, offering a blueprint aimed at accelerating architecture exploration and early software development for AI-ready automotive system-on-chips (SoCs). The joint solution targets next-generation platforms supporting Advanced Driver Assistance Sys...