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Altera and Rutronik announce a strategic distribution agreement to expand FPGA access across Europe, offering customers greater purchasing flexibility, technical support, and improved supply chain resilience

Altera announces that its parent company confidentially submitted a draft Form S-1 registration statement with the SEC for a proposed public offering, subject to SEC review, market conditions and other factors.

Altera and Riverlane partner to advance quantum error correction on Agilex FPGAs, enabling low-latency data movement, flexible quantum control systems, and faster integration using Riverlane's QECi interface.

Altera adds post-quantum cryptography support to Agilex 3 and Agilex 5 FPGAs, bringing quantum-resistant security to help safeguard long-life systems as threats and cryptographic standards continue to evolve.

Altera strengthens its Board of Directors with Sumit Sadana and Kirsten Spears, adding key semiconductor, technology, business, financial and governance expertise to support the company’s next phase of growth.

Altera expands DDR5, LPDDR5, and LPDDR5X memory support across its Agilex® FPGA portfolio, enabling higher-performance AI, networking, and embedded systems with improved flexibility, bandwidth, and efficiency

Altera announced the schedule for its Innovators Day global event series, taking place across North America, Asia, and Europe between October 2026 and February 2027

New solution addresses growing demands for bandwidth, flexibility, and real-time processing across aerospace, defense, and advanced communications systems

Collaboration with Mercury Systems and VadaTech accelerates time-to-market and reduces SWaP in mission-critical defense platforms

Development effort advances adaptive optical networking technologies for resilient multi-domain communications

FPGA AI Suite Delivers a New Spatial Architecture that Maps AI Algorithms Directly onto Agilex® Silicon

Independence enables greater flexibility to meet evolving FPGA customer needs.

Live demos at Embedded World highlight adaptable FPGA-based AI for sensor processing, industrial vision, and robotics control.

Altera’s Open RAN solutions and a robust ecosystem enable radio infrastructure providers to deliver scalable, intelligent, future-ready platforms faster and with greater flexibility.

Award-winning innovation: See how Agilex® 5 FPGAs are setting new standards in AI-driven, intelligent edge design.

Altera announced a strategic partnership with AXISCADES Technologies Limited, a leading global technology and engineering solutions company headquartered in Bangalore, India. The collaboration aims to accelerate the development of mission-critical defense applications by combining Altera’s advanced programmable logic technologies with AXISCADES’ deep expertise in aerospace, defense, and artificial intelligence system design.

Altera Corporation, the world’s largest independent provider of pure-play FPGA solutions, today announced that it has been authorized by the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE™) Program as a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA). 

Altera’s O-RU reference designs, powered by Agilex FPGAs and SoCs, enable high-performance, energy-efficient Open RAN–compliant radio solutions for 5G and satellite networks. In collaboration with BigCat Wireless, these COTS platforms offer vendors and service providers flexible, geo-specific implementations that accelerate innovation.

Production availability of all Agilex FPGA and SoC families, a new Visual Designer Studio tool in Quartus Prime Software 25.3, and expanded Agilex 5 D-Series with up to 2.5× higher logic density, PQC secure boot, and increased memory bandwidth for edge AI, 4K/8K video, and 5G/6G applications.

Altera Corporation, a leader in FPGA innovations, today announced that Silver Lake, a global leader in technology investing, has completed its acquisition of a 51% stake in the company from Intel Corporation, which will retain a 49% stake, underscoring shared confidence in Altera’s growth. 

Altera Corporation, the world’s largest independent provider of pure-play FPGA solutions, today announced the appointment of Sandeep Nayyar as Chief Financial Officer.

Intel to sell 51% of Altera to Silver Lake, valuing the FPGA leader at $8.75B. The move establishes Altera as the largest pure-play FPGA company, driving innovation in AI, edge computing, and next-gen programmable solutions.​

The Agilex 7 FPGA M-Series is now shipping—delivering up to 1 TBps memory bandwidth with integrated HBM2E and support for DDR5 and LPDDR5. With over 3.8 million logic elements and advanced transceivers, it's optimized for AI, data center, 5G, broadcast, and high-speed test and measurement applications.

By providing access to industry-grade FPGA tools and comprehensive curriculum, Altera enables educators to accelerate hands-on learning and better prepare students for real-world design challenges.

At Embedded World 2025, Altera launches Agilex® 3, Agilex® 5 E-Series, and new MAX® 10 FPGA packages—bringing AI acceleration, real-time control, and compact form factors to intelligent edge and embedded applications across robotics, industrial, and medical markets.

Altera launched the Altera Solution Acceleration Partner (ASAP) Program. This ecosystem of trusted partners delivers the resources and support to ensure companies have the necessary tools to solve their complex design challenges and compete in today’s rapidly evolving market.​