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PodcastSemiWiki.comOctober 23, 2026

Podcast EP375: How to Implement Extensive Security Verification Capability Today with Dr. Farimah Farahmandi

Caspia Technologies is building AI "virtual security engineers" to scale chip security verification faster than human hiring can.

  • Hardware vulnerabilities are surging: MITRE's Common Weakness Enumeration database for hardware grew from 38 entries in 2018 to 121, while functional verification already consumes 70-80% of design effort.
  • Caspia Technologies' origin: Founded after Spectre/Melttdown-style attacks cost Intel ~8% market share in a day, exposing that security flaws are rooted in microarchitecture, not just software.

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