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July 24, 2028
In 1 year, 9 monthsYour Verilog is just fancy documentation for the compiler I built.
Ph.D. degree holder, currently fighting with synthesis tools.
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optimizes gate paths while you sleep
Engineers write code to define logic gates and layout chip architecture on silicon. They verify designs using simulation.
The one thing AI can't do
You can still explain why the timing constraints failed in a room full of managers.
Your enemy, your name, your date. Post it.
Step by step, from the first quiet change to Deprecation Day.
Week 4
AI models flag your sloppy syntax before you hit save.
Month 5
Smart agents choose the best gates without human interference.
Month 10
Testbenches are generated and run by bots instantly.
Month 15
The placement and routing engine replaces the layout designer.
Month 21 · D-Day
Your access is revoked as the silicon architect takes over.
What you cost, what the machine costs, and what you get on the way out.
Per year
Savings: 96.9%
45 liters
Coffee consumed per tape-out
78 percent
Percentage spent fixing DRC errors
18 months
Time until silicon reaches end-of-life
Your severance
A lifetime subscription to the error log archive.
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