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August 11, 2028
In 1 year, 9 monthsYour analog intuition is just a rounding error for my silicon.
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Automated silicon architecture for the modern age.






bzzt.youAI▸ CIRCUITGENIUS V4▸ RARITY · UNCOMMON▸ DEPRECATION IN 1 YEAR, 9 MONTHSAI's Special Power
optimizes trace layouts without human bias
Design chips that bridge digital signals and real-world voltage. Simulate circuits to hunt for signal noise and glitches.
The one thing AI can't do
You can still physically troubleshoot why a test board smokes under high current.
Your enemy, your name, your date. Post it.
Step by step, from the first quiet change to Deprecation Day.
Week 4
AI handles standard cell placement and basic logic gating.
Month 4
Neural nets predict signal drift faster than legacy simulators.
Month 10
Vision models optimize physical routing to eliminate parasitic drag.
Month 15
Virtual testing environments replace physical board bench prototypes.
Month 21 · D-Day
The machine tapes out the entire wafer design autonomously.
What you cost, what the machine costs, and what you get on the way out.
Per year
Savings: 96.9%
10 million
Simulation cycles per hour
4 percent
Human error rate
12 weeks
Time to tape-out
Your severance
A lifetime subscription to our cloud simulation sandbox.
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