• Agentic AI drives design engineering innovation. • Higher data speeds enable new applications. • Thermal management remains critical for chip design. • Interconnects face challenges with increased bandwidth. • Sessions cover advanced AI, machine learning techniques. • DesignCon showcases industry‑wide trends and solutions. • Networking opportunities for engineers worldwide.

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  • Spencer Chin, Senior Editor at Design News, has chronicled the evolution of electronics from the pre‑Internet era to today’s AI‑driven landscape. He began covering semiconductors, power systems, and embedded devices before smartphones, Bluetooth, and high‑speed signaling existed. Now, he reports on autonomous vehicles, FPGAs, microcontrollers, and advanced design tools. Chin has also adapted his writing to the digital age, producing social‑media posts and videos alongside traditional articles. His portfolio spans major technical outlets such as EE Times, Power Electronics, and NASA Tech Briefs, cementing his reputation as a leading electronics editor. Contact details and a link to his full list of articles are provided for readers and potential contributors.

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