Join Seve (founder of tscircuit) and Matt (founder of atopile) as they expose the outdated practices still dominating hardware testing and reveal the exciting solutions emerging from the software world.
Matt shares stories from Tesla and other EV companies, explaining why current hardware validation is stuck in the past But there's hope! The duo explores:
Why Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) engineers are suddenly the most sought-after talent in Silicon Valley
How Tesla's automated testing practices are spreading across the industry
The open-source Cell Simulator project that's making battery testing accessible
Why traditional oscilloscopes are being replaced by software-native tools
The game-changing potential of PyTest for hardware validation
How integrated test infrastructure on PCBs is revolutionizing the field
Plus fascinating tangents into:
The evolution of Python development tools
Version control challenges in hardware
The future of automated testing
Why traditional hardware companies are struggling to adapt
Whether you're a hardware engineer frustrated with current testing practices, a software developer curious about hardware, or a tech enthusiast interested in where the industry is heading, this conversation offers unique insights into the fascinating transformation in hardware validation.
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