SiFive's $400M Round Signals A RISC-V Moment In AI Data Centers

SiFive's oversubscribed series G round of financing suggests the industry's historical caution around the RISC-V architecture ...
Forbes

The ISA Wars Have Ended And The Heterogeneous CPU Era Has Arrived

Discussions about CPUs often frame one instruction set architecture (ISA) against another—x86 vs. Arm, Arm vs. RISC-V, and so on. However, it’s common to use multiple CPU architectures in a single ...
Network World

Chip makers team up to take on Arm with RISC-V

Five companies that manufacture semiconductors for smartphones, automobiles and more have announced that they will form a company designed to advance the open source RISC-V architecture, in a move ...
ExtremeTech

RISC rides again: New RISC-V architecture hopes to battle ARM and x86 by being totally open source

A new instruction set by the original creator of MIPS aims to reinvent the ultra-low power, high-efficiency processor -- and to do so with an architecture that's fundamentally open and available to ...
Seeking Alpha

AMD: RISC-V Is A Bogeyman

RISC-V architecture is gaining traction in China as a geopolitically neutral alternative to x86 and ARM architectures dominated by the U.S. The rise of RISC-V presents a potential risk to Advanced ...
Electronic Design

Embracing Multicore and RISC-V Architectures in SoC Design

There’s been a significant shift toward RISC-V architectures in SoC design. This article highlights its impact on the semiconductor industry and role in fostering innovation and flexibility in ...
Seeking Alpha

SensiML Expands Platform Support to Include the RISC-V Architecture

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SensiML™ Corporation, a leader in AI software for IoT and a subsidiary of QuickLogic (QUIK), today announced the integration of RISC-V® processor support ...
Semiconductor Engineering

RISC-V Customization Gets A Standing Ovation

Processor vendors have always tried to create a large software ecosystem around their products, because it creates stickiness and it naturally “locks-in” large numbers of customers who have invested ...
Dark Reading

Security Concerns Plague Emerging Chip Architecture

An emerging chip architecture gaining traction in smartphones, automotive technologies, and other electronics may find adoption stymied by security concerns. Using x86 and ARM processors for hardware ...