Synopsys (SNPS) launched Ansys 2026 R1, introducing new AI-powered simulation and digital engineering capabilities that integrate Synopsys and Ansys technologies to streamline product development workflows.

The release combines generative AI, multiphysics simulation and digital twin technology to help engineering teams explore designs faster, automate complex processes and validate systems earlier in the development cycle. It also introduces new agentic AI tools, enhanced system-level engineering workflows and expanded digital twin capabilities for analyzing real-world performance.

Synopsys said the new platform aims to help companies design more complex AI-driven and software-defined systems more efficiently while reducing reliance on physical testing.

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