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Wednesday 28 September 2022
China firms step up deployment in Wi-Fi chip market
China-based IC design houses, such as Espressif Systems, have stepped up their deployment in the Wi-Fi chip market by targeting a wide range of IoT device applications.
Wednesday 21 September 2022
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...
Friday 16 September 2022
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...
Thursday 15 September 2022
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...
Monday 12 September 2022
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...
Wednesday 7 September 2022
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...
Wednesday 31 August 2022
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.
Friday 26 August 2022
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...
Monday 15 August 2022
2022 RISC-V Taipei Day to be held in September to explore RISC-V driven developments in EV, smart vehicles
According to the semiconductor research company IC Insights, the global MCU revenue in 2022 will reach US$21.5 billion and the growth of automotive MCUs will outpace the growth of...
Friday 12 August 2022
Arm reported record quarterly revenue despite challenges ahead
As SoftBank posted a record JPY3.16 trillion (US$23.5 billion) loss in Q1FY22, prompting it to offload half of its holdings in the Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba. Its subsidiary...
Wednesday 22 June 2022
SiFive enhances popular X280 processor IP to meet accelerated demand for vector processing
SiFive announced the release of the latest version of its SiFive Intelligence X280 processor, which introduces significant new features including scalability up to a 16-core cache-coherent...
Tuesday 19 April 2022
Indian startup Calligo leverages POSIT with RISC-V for high-performance computing
A significant advantage that India has in the semiconductor sector is the presence of several fast-growing fabless chip design startups. Either homegrown or with overseas investment,...
Friday 18 March 2022
RISC-V unicorn: Q&A with SiFive SVP Jack Kang
SiFive, a fabless semiconductor company and provider of open-source RISC-V processor designs, announced on March 16 that it has raised US$175 million in a Series F financing round,...
Thursday 17 March 2022
SiFive valuation over US$2.5 billion
SiFive, the founder and leader of RISC-V computing, has announced it has raised US$175 million in a Series F financing round, valuing the company at over US$2.5 billion.
Tuesday 8 February 2022
Intel embraces RISC-V for foundry service business opportunities
Intel announced a new US$1 billion fund on February 7 to build a foundry innovation ecosystem and will collaborate with several RISC-V standard IC design firms. Meanwhile, RISC-V...