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Interview with RISC-V International: High-Performance Chips, AI, Ecosystem Fragmentation, and The Future

RISC-V is an industry standard instruction set architecture (ISA) born in UC Berkeley. RISC-V is the fifth iteration in the lineage of historic RISC processors.…

RISC-V Oozes Confidence with RVA23 Profile Ratification

Last week’s RISC-V Summit in Santa Clara, Calif., had an air of confidence that we have not seen at previous summits. There was much for…

4 Highlights From the RISC-V Summit North America

In this roundup, we discuss several announcements from last week's summit pushing RISC-V adoption and processing power. Four companies, including Andes Technology, RISC-V International, Arteris,…

DeepComputing and Andes Technology Partner to Develop the World’s First RISC-V AI PC with 7nm QiLai SoC, Featuring Ubuntu Desktop

San Jose, CA — Oct 22, 2024 — DeepComputing, a pioneer in RISC-V innovation, today announced a strategic partnership with Andes Technology Corporation, a leading provider of high-efficiency, low-power…

RISC-V User-Space Pointer Masking Appears Ready For Linux 6.13

It looks like the upcoming Linux 6.13 cycle will be adding RISC-V support for user-space pointer masking and tagged address ABI. RISC-V pointer masking can be used…

Denso seals Quadric deal for RISC-V AI core

Leading Japanese automotive supplier Denso is expanding its semiconductor business through a development license agreement for a Neural Processing Unit (NPU) AI core from Quadric…

RISC-V CPU demoed with RX 7900 XTX GPU in Debian Linux — AMD flagship GPU paired with Milk-V Megrez board and SiFive P550 cores

RISC-V firm Milk-V demonstrated that it can get AMD’s RX 7900 XTX graphics card to work on one of its RISC-V boards. The PC shown in the…

RISC-V Forum Shenzhen: Unleashing Power of Electronics Making to Lead Global Open-Source Innovations

On October 17, the inaugural RISC-V Eco-system Development Forum, held as part of the  Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Semiconductor Industry Expo, took place  at…

Codasip Unveils L730 Automotive-Grade Embedded RISC-V Core

MUNICH, Germany, Oct 28, 2024 – Codasip has announced its new L730 core. Codasip L730 is a high-quality, high-performance embedded core that meets automotive safety and security…

Life Lessons from the First Half-Century of My Career

By: David Patterson I started my career at Hughes Aircraft in 1972 while working on my Ph.D. at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).…

Nvidia to ship a billion of RISC-V cores in 2024

Although Nvidia's GPUs rely on proprietary CUDA cores that feature their instruction set architecture and support for various data formats, these cores are controlled by…

Nvidia projected to ship roughly a billion RISC-V cores in its products by year’s end

In brief: Nvidia has been quietly using the RISC-V architecture to power numerous computing devices, and deploying a substantial number of cores to paying customers. In…

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Co-developing Machine Learning with a RISC-V vector core using Renode for Google Research | Antmicro

The landscape of Machine Learning software libraries and models is evolving rapidly, and to satisfy the ever-increasing demand for memory and compute while managing latency,…

Accelerating ML Recommendation With Over 1,000 RISC-V/Tensor Processors on Esperanto’s ET-SoC-1 Chip | David R. Ditzel, Esperanto Technologies Inc

Machine learning (ML) recommendation workloads have demanding performance and memory requirements and, to date, have largely been run on servers with x86 processors. To accelerate…

RISC-V Compressed Instructions for SERV | Abdul Wadood, LFX Mentorship at RISC-V International

In Spring 2022, various mentorship projects were offered by RISC-V International on the LFX platform of the Linux Foundation. I got selected for one of…

Everything RISC-V at the Design Automation Conference! | RISC-V International

The Design Automation Conference is here and we're thrilled to share look at all the RISC-V happenings during the show. If you are interested in…

Progress in Porting Android onto RISC-V: Android 12 upgrade, vendor modules and TensorFlow Lite | Mao Han, Alibaba Cloud

Last year Alibaba T-Head reported that the basic features of Android had been ported onto RISC-V-based Xuantie cores. Since then more effort has been spent…

PolarFire® SoC FPGA in Conclusive RCHD-PF System Module | Microchip

Operational Technology (OT) and Transportation and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) are often forced to make concessions regarding security and updates to deliver critical functionality without…

DeepComputing and Xcalibyte Open Pre-Orders for First Native RISC-V Development Laptop; Quantities Limited | Xcalibyte and Deep Computing

ROMA development platform features forthcoming quad-core RISC-V processor for fastest, seamless RISC-V software development experience. DeepComputing and Xcalibyte today opened pre-orders for the industry’s first…

SoC Design Challenge: the first engineering hackathon for students in Russia | Nickolay Ternovoy, Syntacore

YADRO and Syntacore hosted the first ever engineering hackathon for students in Russia. The event was organized in association with National Research University of Electronic…

Democratizing Chiplet-Based Processor Design | Ventana Micro Systems

By Bob Wheeler, Principal Analyst, The Linley Group Chiplet-based designs promise reduced development costs and faster time to market, but they’ve  been exclusive to large…

RISC-V Vector Processing is Taking Off | SiFive

The RISC-V Vector Extension (RVV) Version 1.0 was ratified by RISC-V International in 2021. Since this public debut, there has been growing excitement about vector…

GreenWaves will Demonstrate Live the Ground-breaking AI and DSP Demos on its Ultra Low Power Chip at Embedded World 2022 | GreenWaves Technologies

Located in the micro-and nano-electronics hotspot of Grenoble, GreenWaves is a fabless semiconductor startup that designs and brings to market advanced ultra-low-power AI and DSP…

Overtake the Competition in Automotive Design with RISC-V Innovations | Codasip

In conversation with Jamie Broome, Codasip VP of Automotive   Jamie Broome recently joined Codasip as VP Automotive with more than 20 years of semiconductor…

Co-developing Machine Learning with a RISC-V vector core using Renode for Google Research | Antmicro

The landscape of Machine Learning software libraries and models is evolving rapidly, and to satisfy the ever-increasing demand for memory and compute while managing latency,…

Accelerating ML Recommendation With Over 1,000 RISC-V/Tensor Processors on Esperanto’s ET-SoC-1 Chip | David R. Ditzel, Esperanto Technologies Inc

Machine learning (ML) recommendation workloads have demanding performance and memory requirements and, to date, have largely been run on servers with x86 processors. To accelerate…

RISC-V Compressed Instructions for SERV | Abdul Wadood, LFX Mentorship at RISC-V International

In Spring 2022, various mentorship projects were offered by RISC-V International on the LFX platform of the Linux Foundation. I got selected for one of…

Everything RISC-V at the Design Automation Conference! | RISC-V International

The Design Automation Conference is here and we're thrilled to share look at all the RISC-V happenings during the show. If you are interested in…

Progress in Porting Android onto RISC-V: Android 12 upgrade, vendor modules and TensorFlow Lite | Mao Han, Alibaba Cloud

Last year Alibaba T-Head reported that the basic features of Android had been ported onto RISC-V-based Xuantie cores. Since then more effort has been spent…

PolarFire® SoC FPGA in Conclusive RCHD-PF System Module | Microchip

Operational Technology (OT) and Transportation and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) are often forced to make concessions regarding security and updates to deliver critical functionality without…

DeepComputing and Xcalibyte Open Pre-Orders for First Native RISC-V Development Laptop; Quantities Limited | Xcalibyte and Deep Computing

ROMA development platform features forthcoming quad-core RISC-V processor for fastest, seamless RISC-V software development experience. DeepComputing and Xcalibyte today opened pre-orders for the industry’s first…

SoC Design Challenge: the first engineering hackathon for students in Russia | Nickolay Ternovoy, Syntacore

YADRO and Syntacore hosted the first ever engineering hackathon for students in Russia. The event was organized in association with National Research University of Electronic…

Democratizing Chiplet-Based Processor Design | Ventana Micro Systems

By Bob Wheeler, Principal Analyst, The Linley Group Chiplet-based designs promise reduced development costs and faster time to market, but they’ve  been exclusive to large…

RISC-V Vector Processing is Taking Off | SiFive

The RISC-V Vector Extension (RVV) Version 1.0 was ratified by RISC-V International in 2021. Since this public debut, there has been growing excitement about vector…

GreenWaves will Demonstrate Live the Ground-breaking AI and DSP Demos on its Ultra Low Power Chip at Embedded World 2022 | GreenWaves Technologies

Located in the micro-and nano-electronics hotspot of Grenoble, GreenWaves is a fabless semiconductor startup that designs and brings to market advanced ultra-low-power AI and DSP…

Overtake the Competition in Automotive Design with RISC-V Innovations | Codasip

In conversation with Jamie Broome, Codasip VP of Automotive   Jamie Broome recently joined Codasip as VP Automotive with more than 20 years of semiconductor…

[VIDEO] Join us for This Year’s RISC-V Summit

From the IoT edge to the depths of space, RISC-V enables groundbreaking innovations. Join us at the RISC-V Summit 2024, October 22–23, at the Santa…

SEALSQ introduces new RISC-V secure hardware platform for IoT security

With the need for more robust, quantum-resilient security the company’s new platform represents a significant advancement in securing critical data and infrastructure against the threats…

DeepComputing Announces the Launch of the DC-ROMA RISC-V Pad II!

DeepComputing is excited to announce the official launch of the DC-ROMA RISC-V Pad II, a groundbreaking product designed to empower the RISC-V community with an advanced…

Microchip unveils PIC64 family of RISC-V multicore processor chips for Earth and for space

Literally the day after writing the article about the Microchip PolarFire SoC Discovery Kit based on the company’s PolarFire SoC FPGA, Microchip gave me a…

[VIDEO] Checking Out The Teensy Tiny RISC-V NanoKVM!

Wendell checks out the NanoKVM. It's so tiny! Check it out here: https://sipeed.com/nanokvm Watch the video.

Harnessing power of RISC-V, Generative AI: Expert hardware security architect Avani Dave’s vision

The convergence of RISC-V architecture and generative AI is paving the way for revolutionary advancements in hardware security. These technologies promise to enhance the resilience…

RISC-V cluster IP for data centre SoCs and chiplets

Called P870-D, it is an update of the non-data centre P870, with support added for AMBA CHI protocol. “By harnessing a standard CHI bus,” said…

SiFive moves into RISC-V datacentre AI processor IP

SiFive has modified its high end RISC-V core for more scalability in datacentre AI chip designs. The P870-D datacentre RISC-V IP is a variant of…

Semiconductor Symposium Puts Spotlight on RISC V, HPC

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Akeana exits stealth mode with comprehensive RISC-V processor portfolio

With the support from A-list investors including Kleiner Perkins, Mayfield, and Fidelity the company has announced the formal availability of its expansive line of IP…

SiFive Announces New High-performance RISC-V Datacenter Processor for Demanding AI Workloads

Santa Clara, Calif., Aug. 14, 2024 – Today SiFive, Inc., the gold standard for RISC-V computing, announced its new SiFive PerformanceTM P870-D datacenter processor to meet…

With $100M raised, Akeana unveils new RISC-V chip designs

Akeana, the company trying to change semiconductor design, has raised over $100 million in funding in the past three years to design RISC-V processors. Now…