Hardware & Silicon

Chip validation takes months. When test signals aren't verified, measurement data is suspect, and root cause analysis is guesswork — tape-out risk multiplies. Every unverified measurement is a potential silicon respin.

confidence thresholdPASSSIGNAL HEALTH — PHASE-TIME ANALYSIS
Signal Verified
SignalComputeAI OutputAuditIncidentSettlement85%AVG CONFIDENCE

One Bad Measurement. One Respin. $50M Gone.

  • Silicon respin costs $5–50M depending on node — prevention is cheaper
  • Test equipment signals degrade silently, producing measurements that look correct but aren't
  • Simulation results aren't verified — compute bugs propagate to design decisions
  • Root cause analysis is guesswork when measurement provenance is unclear

Verified Validation at Every Stage

  • GapGuard: signal sanity for test equipment — detect measurement degradation before it causes bad design decisions
  • ProofCarry: verified test telemetry with tamper-proof attestation chains
  • VeriCompute: compute integrity for simulation — every result carries provenance
  • Safety Gateway: confidence-governed design sign-off — don't sign off on measurements you can't trust

Silicon Metrics

Signal Verification0%
Measurement Trust0%
Respin Prevention0%

Verified Measurement Pipeline

Test equipment signals are continuously monitored by GapGuard. Degraded measurements trigger alerts before they reach decision-making. Simulations carry VeriCompute attestations. Safety Gateway gates design sign-off: if measurement confidence drops below threshold, sign-off is blocked until the issue is resolved. One respin prevented pays for the platform for years.