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

SiPearl: Company Founded For European CPU With ARM And RISC-V Technology | Christof Windeck, Heise

January 23, 2020

The French company SiPearl develops processors for supercomputers, AI, cars and weapon systems as part of the European Processor Initiative EPI.article (in German):...

RISC-V Breaks All Records | Iris Stroh, Elektronik

January 23, 2020

In a new analysis by Semico Research on RISC-V it says: In the communication segment alone, RISC-V should grow by an average of 209 percent per year (CAGR) by 2025.Functions as...

Alibaba’s RISC-V Core Disclosed | Christof Windeck, Heise

January 22, 2020

According to Western Digital (SweRV) and Google (OpenTitan), the Alibaba chip division T-Head also publishes the design of its RISC-V microcontroller Wujian via GitHub.article (in...

Intel and Softbank Beware. Open Source Is Coming to the Chip Business | Ian King, Bloomberg

January 22, 2020

After revolutionizing software, the open-source movement is threatening to do same to the chip industry. Big technology companies have begun dabbling with RISC-V, which replaces...

UltraSoC Offers An Open Source Implementation Of A RISC-V Trace Encoder Via The OpenHW Group | Pierrick Arlot, L’Embarqué

January 22, 2020

The British company UltraSoC, which has made a name for itself on the market for IP instrumentation, debugging and trace analysis for chip systems, has decided to offer via the...

RISC-V Foundation Members

Founded in 2015, the RISC-V Foundation comprises more than 275 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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