chip-agent

Local-first AI agent for AI chip development workflows.

Current MVP

• Argo API integration
• Local project file ingestion
• OpenROAD / Yosys / Vivado log analysis
• Retrieval-based context
• Structured debugging recommendations
• ChatGPT-style local frontend UI

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Standard Workflow

git clone <repo>
cd chip-agent
cp .env.example .env

*You can edit the .env if you need to change for your own Argo API

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Backend Setup

cd backend
python3 -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt
uvicorn main:app --reload

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Frontend Setup

sudo apt install npm
sudo npm install -g n
sudo n stable

cd frontend
npm install
npm run dev

Frontend runs at:

http://localhost:3000

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Example CLI Query

curl -X POST http://127.0.0.1:8000/chat \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"query":"Analyze this OpenROAD/Yosys synthesis failure and suggest next steps","project_path":"../projects/example"}' \
  | jq -r '.response'

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Roadmap

Planned next fatures:

• /generate-diff
• Saved markdown/json reports
• File upload
• Embeddings/vector retrieval
• RTL/config patch generation
• Expanded EDA workflow integrations