# Can Agents Design Better Chips with a Higher Level Abstraction?

**Published:** September 22, 2026
**Author:** Zijian Ding, Yang Zou, Yizhou Sun, Jason Cong
**Source:** arXiv — cs.AI
**Language:** en-US
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Large Language Model (LLM) agents are increasingly being explored for chip design, but most existing approaches operate directly at RTL. We ask whether agents can design better chips by leveraging higher-level abstractions. We compare Direct RTL Design, Agent-based HLS Design,…

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