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Cadence removed two risks related to COVID-19 pandemic impacts and debt capacity constraints while adding a new risk focused on AI development and deployment challenges, reflecting a strategic pivot away from pandemic-era concerns toward emerging technology risks. Nine risks underwent substantive modifications, including heightened emphasis on acquisition integration challenges, interest rate exposure from variable-rate debt, and cash management considerations. The net addition of one risk combined with the removal of outdated pandemic language signals Cadence's recalibration of its risk profile toward near-term operational and technological challenges.
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🟢 New in Current Filing
We may not realize opportunities presented by AI and may incur reputational and financial harm and liability as a result of issues in the development and use of AI.
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🔴 No Match in Current Filing
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic could continue to adversely affect our business, results of operations and financial condition.
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🔴 No Match in Current Filing
Despite our current level of indebtedness, we and our subsidiaries may incur substantially more debt. This could further exacerbate the risks to our financial condition described above.
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🟡 Modified
As we continue to acquire and invest in companies or technologies, we may not realize the expected business or financial benefits and these acquisitions could prove difficult to integrate, disrupt our business, dilute stockholder value and adversely affect our operating results and the market value of our common stock.
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🟡 Modified
Our variable rate indebtedness subjects us to interest rate risk, which could cause our debt service obligations to increase significantly.
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🟡 Modified
A significant portion of our cash is held and generated outside of the United States, and if our cash available in the United States is insufficient to meet our requirements in the United States, we may be required to raise cash in ways that could negatively affect our financial condition, results of operations and the market price of our common stock.
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🟡 Modified
Litigation, government investigations or regulatory proceedings could adversely affect our financial condition and operations.
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🟡 Modified
Uncertainty in the global economy and instability within international relations, including changes in governmental policies relating to technology, and any potential downturn in the semiconductor and electronics industries, may negatively impact our business and reduce our bookings levels and revenue.
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🟡 Modified
We are subject to evolving corporate governance, environmental and social practices and public disclosure expectations and regulations that impact compliance costs and risks of noncompliance.
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🟡 Modified
We rely on our proprietary technology, as well as software and other IP rights licensed to us by third parties, and we cannot assure that the precautions taken to protect our rights will be adequate or that we will continue to be able to adequately secure such IP rights from third parties.
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🟡 Modified
We could suffer serious harm to our business because of the infringement or misappropriation of our IP rights by third parties.
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🟡 Modified
Cyberattacks that compromise the confidentiality, integrity or availability of our or our third-party providers' information technology systems or confidential information could materially harm our business, reputation and financial condition.
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