RISC-V Foundation | Instruction Set Architecture (ISA)

RISC-V: The Free and Open RISC Instruction Set Architecture

RISC-V is a free and open ISA enabling a new era of processor innovation through open standard collaboration. Born in academia and research, RISC-V ISA delivers a new level of free, extensible software and hardware freedom on architecture, paving the way for the next 50 years of computing design and innovation.

RISC-V Ecosystem News

Embedded Computing Design Article: X-FAB, Efabless Release First Silicon of “Raven” RISC-V SoC

June 14, 2019

X-FAB and Efabless Corporation have announced first-silicon availability of Raven, an open-source SoC reference design based on the PicoRV32 RISC-V core. A mixed-signal SoC,...

EENews Europe Article: X-FAB Silicon Foundries Tapes-Out Open-Source RISC-V MCU

June 14, 2019

Together with crowd-sourcing IC platform partner Efabless Corporation, X-FAB Silicon Foundries has announced the first-silicon availability of the Efabless RISC-V System on Chip...

Semiconductor Engineering Article: Week In Review: Design, Low Power

June 14, 2019

Andes Technology debuted its RISC-V FreeStart program, which makes the company’s N22 RISC-V CPU IP core available to download with no license fee; a royalty is charged for...

Leiphone Article: Berkeley Hands In Tsinghua To Set Up RIOS Laboratory, RISC-V Is Expected To Upgrade To The Most Advanced Level?

June 14, 2019

UC Berkeley honorary professor David Patterson announced at the RISC-V Summit that he will set up a RISC-V International Open Source Laboratory (RIOS Laboratory) dedicated to...

EEFocus Article: Huami Technology: Huangshan No. 1 Chip Is Currently Using The Future Or Open Cooperation

June 14, 2019

On June 11th, Huami Technology held a new product launch conference this afternoon. The company released two new products, AMAZFIT Mi Healthy Watch and AMAZFIT Smart...

RISC-V Foundation Members

Founded in 2015, the RISC-V Foundation comprises more than 235 member organizations building the first open, collaborative community of software and hardware innovators powering innovation at the edge forward. Through various events and the Foundation's Workshops, the RISC-V Foundation is changing the way the industry works together and collaborates – creating a new kind of open hardware and software ecosystem. Become a member today and help pioneer the industry’s future de facto ISA for design innovation

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