What is RISC-V?
The push for open source isn't limited just to software; in fact, there's quite a big push for open-source hardware as well, and RISC-V is leading the charge......»»
SiFive releases high-performance processors for small-size, high-volume applications
RISC-V computing startup SiFive, Inc., announced two new products that address the need for high performance and efficiency in small-size, high-volume applications like wearables, smart-home devices, industrial automation, AR/VR, and other consumer d.....»»
Linux 6.0 arrives with support for newer chips, core fixes, and oddities
Intel and AMD gear, yes, but support for RISC-V, LoongArch, and Gaudi2 show up. Enlarge / And there was much rejoicing, as a new Linux kernel version had arrived before its founder ran out of fingers and toes for counting. (credit: Get.....»»
Q&A with SiFive SVP Jack Kang: 5 nm chips with SiFive cores likely to be used in cars by 2025-2026
SiFive successfully rolled out a portfolio of automotive CPUs based on the RISC-V standard, and is about to create a new ecosystem of chips, tier-1 auto component providers and OEM partners. DIGITIMES had an exclusive interview with SiFive SVP Jack K.....»»
RISC-V Taipei event shows stunning growth potential, with automotive as next market to conquer
At the RISC-V Taipei 2022 event held on September 19, industry leaders are pronouncing strong confidence in the exponential growth of RISC-V's share in the automotive space within the next few years......»»
SiFive launches RISC-V automotive CPU portfolio to address unmet performance and feature needs
SiFive, the leading RISC-V computing startup, has launched three automotive solutions - E6-A, X280-A, and S7-A - to meet the critical needs for current and future applications such as infotainment, cockpit, connectivity, ADAS, and electrification as.....»»
We are bridge, coach, matchmaker for partners in open innovation: Q&A with RISC-V International CEO Calista Redmond
RISC-V is becoming a mainstream architecture to share the market with Intel's X86 and Arm. Being an open platform, it is especially attracting extraordinary attention from semiconductor industry participants as well as investors amid rising geopoliti.....»»
We are a bridge, coach, matchmaker for partners in open innovation: Q&A with RISC-V International CEO Calista Redmond
RISC-V is becoming a mainstream architecture to share the market with Intel's X86 and Arm. Being an open platform, it is especially attracting extraordinary attention from semiconductor industry participants as well as investors amid rising geopoliti.....»»
NASA’s new space computer to be powered by custom RISC-V processor
Twelve RISC-V cores to power new custom processor for NASA’s next space computer......»»
SiFive to provide core CPU for NASA"s next-generation HPSC processor
SiFive, the founder and leader of RISC-V computing, announced on September 6 that it has been selected by NASA to provide the core CPU for NASA's next-generation High-Performance Spaceflight Computing (HPSC) processor......»»
Intel launches Pathfinder development kit for RISC-V
Intel launched the Pathfinder development kit for RISC-V on August 30 to transform the way SOC architects and system software developers define new products......»»
As Alibaba declares new RISC-V milestone, is automotive MCU the next battleground?
At RISC-V Summit China 2022, Alibaba Group's chip design subsidiary,T-Head Semiconductor, launched the Wujian 600 development platform based on the open-source architecture. According to the company, the development platform supports both Linux and A.....»»
As Alibaba declares new RISC-V milestone, is automotive MCU the next battle ground?
At RISC-V Summit China 2022, Alibaba Group's chip design subsidiary,T-Head Semiconductor, launched the Wujian 600 development platform based on the open-source architecture. According to the company, the development platform supports both Linux and A.....»»
Upcoming RISC-V laptop promises free silicon upgrades
The clamshell computer should bring the open ISA to a new form. Enlarge (credit: RISC-V International) The world's first laptop to use the RISC-V open source instruction set architecture (ISA) will reportedly start shipping.....»»
RISC OS: 35-Year-Old Original ARM OS Is Alive and Well
RISC OS, the operating system of the original Arm computer, the Acorn Archimedes, is still very much alive -- and doing relatively well for its age. The Register reports: In June 1987, Acorn launched the Archimedes A305 and A310, starting at $982 and.....»»
Ubuntu Working To Provide Good Support For The VisionFive Low-Cost RISC-V Board
"Ubuntu developers have been working on bringing up and improving support for the Starfive VisionFive," writes Phoronix, calling the $179 device "one of the most promising 'low-cost' RISC-V single board computers to date... intended to run full-blown.....»»
Will Intel abandon x86 for RISC-V for its next-gen supercomputing chips?
Intel has announced yet another investment in the RISC-V ecosystem......»»
ARM vs. RISC-V: Is one better than the other?
If you wanted to make a CPU, there are two obvious choices: ARM and RISC-V. But what are the differences between the two, and is one better than the other?.....»»
The world"s first RISC-V laptop could arrive sooner than you think
RISC-V International teases a picture of what could be the world’s first RISC-V laptop......»»
What is RISC-V?
The push for open source isn't limited just to software; in fact, there's quite a big push for open-source hardware as well, and RISC-V is leading the charge......»»
Alibaba Cloud Gets More of Android Working On RISC-V Silicon
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Register: Alibaba Cloud has advanced its work to port Android to the RISC-V architecture. The Chinese cloud giant has spent more than a year working on a port of the Google-spawned OS and in January 2021 s.....»»