The VisionFive 2 is a quad-core RISC-V single board computer with an integrated GPU and up to 8GB of RAM. The board's biggest competitor isn't another RISC-V board but in…
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After two years of taking place exclusively online, FOSDEM 2023 is back in Brussels, Belgium with thousands expected to attend the 2023 version of the “Free and Open Source Developers’ European Meeting”…
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NASA’s JPL (Jet Propulsion Lab) has selected Microchip to design and manufacture the multi-core High Performance Spaceflight Computer (HPSC) microprocessor SoC based on eight RISC-V X280 cores from SiFive with…
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Espressif has used RISC-V cores in its latest ESP32 wireless microcontrollers: ESP32-C6 – ICs, modules and SDK imminent Dual RISC-V cores (160MHz + 20MHz), Wi-Fi 6 (2.4GHz), Bluetooth 5 (LE),…
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First, some background. RISC V is an open-source instruction set architecture (ISA), a "free" alternative to Arm. ISAs provide a set of common, important but unglamorous "blueprints" for processors. Every processor needs…
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Predictions seem to be easier to make during times of stability, but they are no more correct than at any other period. During more turbulent times, fewer people are courageous…
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After an intense week at the 2022 RISC-V Summit in San Jose, California, I am fueled with energy and positive thoughts. I had plenty of time to reflect on the event, which…
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After an intense week at the 2022 RISC-V Summit in San Jose, California, I am fueled with energy and positive thoughts. I had plenty of time to reflect on the event, which…
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Intel and RISC-V chip manufacturer, SiFive, are currently collaborating on resources to launch a development board based on the RISC-V architecture called the HiFive Pro P550, which would be based…
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Flutter, Google’s open-source framework for building multi-platform apps for mobile, web and desktop, is hosting its Flutter Forward event in Nairobi, Kenya today. As the name implies, the team is using the…
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