InstaDeep began in Tunis with two laptops, about $2,000 and no tidy business plan. A decade later, its algorithms route circuit boards, read genomes and sit inside BioNTech's bet on AI-designed medicine.
Flux is a browser-based, AI-native hardware design platform that turns text prompts into manufacturable printed circuit boards. The San Francisco company calls its product an 'AI Hardware Engineer' and is rewriting how electronics get designed by combining an electronic CAD environment with an agentic copilot that researches parts, draws schematics, lays out boards, and prepares files for fabrication.