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Understanding RISC-V: The Open Standard Instruction Set Architecture

By March 6, 2024No Comments1 min read
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Introduction to RISC-V

RISC-V (pronounced as risk five) is an open standard Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) based on Reduced Instruction Set Computing (RISC) computer architecture. Unlike proprietary ISAs, RISC-V is freely available to the public and is being used for many purposes, including designing, manufacturing, and selling customized RISC-V chips and software. This open standard approach has the potential to drive innovation and competition in the tech industry, as it allows for a greater diversity of products and solutions.

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