Synopsys AI Chip Design Hits Major Milestone With Azure Cloud, STMicro And SK Hynix Electronic Design Automation tools (EDA) bellwether, Synopsys, recently chalked up its 100th AI-designed chip tape-out with top industry players like STMicroelectronics, SK Hynix and Microsoft stepping out in endorsement of the company’s DSO.ai (Design Space Optimization) place and route technology.