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OpenAI and Synopsys team up to build an AI model that designs chips like a seasoned engineer

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OpenAI and Synopsys team up to build an AI model that designs chips like a seasoned engineer

The Decoder · Sep 30, 2026, 7:12 PM UTC

OpenAI and Synopsys are building GPT-Synopsys, a specialized AI model for chip design. It's meant to operate Synopsys' EDA tools like a seasoned engineer and optimize designs on its own. Early tests with semiconductor customers are already underway. OpenAI is likely using the partnership to advance its own chip development as well.…