[Synopsys and Amazon have reached a multi-year strategic IP agreement for custom chips, and the cooperation between the two parties has further expanded into cloud and AI-driven engineering fields] On October 10, Synopsys recently announced that it has reached a strategic agreement with Amazon to further promote Amazon’s innovation in the field of custom chips and promote the development of increasingly complex AI-driven products and cloud infrastructure. The multi-year agreement marks Synopsys' further expansion of its silicon IP business to meet growing demand for application-optimized IP, with Amazon becoming a major customer. In addition, the two parties plan to collaborate to apply AI to engineering workflows from chips to systems, including deploying Synopsys' AI-driven EDA, physical simulation, and agent AI solutions, and developing customized agent AI capabilities to help Amazon engineering teams design, analyze, optimize, and verify complex chips and systems more efficiently.