News

Qualcomm Acquires RISC-V Chip Designer Ventana To Boost CPU Efforts - CRN Magazine

Abstract Qualcomm has strategically acquired Ventana, a specialized designer of high-performance RISC-V chips. This acquisition is intended to significantly accelerate and enhance Qualcomm's internal CPU development initiatives. The move reinforces Qualcomm&

By Admin 10 Dec 2025 • 1 min read •

News

ISOLDE Project Demonstrates Advancements in European Open Source RISC-V for Automotive, Space, and IoT - MundoGEO

Abstract The ISOLDE project has successfully demonstrated significant advancements in open-source RISC-V technology developed within Europe. This initiative focuses on creating robust, independent computing solutions specifically tailored for high-reliability applications. Key target sectors

By Admin 10 Dec 2025 • 2 min read •

RISC-V

The Final Verification Frontier: How We Battle-Hardened RISC-V for Space

Abstract Breker Verification Systems partnered with Frontgrade Gaisler to battle-harden the NOEL-V fault-tolerant RISC-V core, ensuring its resilience against the extreme cosmic radiation and EMI found in space environments. This effort required advancing

By Admin 9 Dec 2025 • 2 min read •

Research

Efficient Timing Prediction and Optimization Using Derivable Gradient Boosting Machine Model at Placement Stage

Abstract This paper presents a novel approach for electronic design automation (EDA) focusing on efficient timing closure during the physical design flow. It introduces a framework utilizing a Derivable Gradient Boosting Machine (D-GBM)

By Admin 8 Dec 2025 • 2 min read •

News

Raspberry Pi is raising prices, but this open source alternative is staying affordable - How-To Geek

Abstract The article highlights that while the Raspberry Pi Foundation is compelled to raise prices on its popular single-board computers, a competing open-source alternative leveraging the RISC-V architecture is successfully maintaining its affordability.

By Admin 8 Dec 2025 • 2 min read •

News

RISC-V: The Open-Source Revolution in CPU Architecture - Design And Reuse

Abstract RISC-V represents a profound shift in CPU architecture, offering an open-source Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) that eliminates proprietary licensing fees and vendor lock-in. This open standard promotes design freedom, allowing companies to

By Admin 8 Dec 2025 • 2 min read •

News

India Paves Dual RISC-V Tracks with C-DAC and Startup Silicon - EE Times

Abstract India is significantly accelerating its commitment to the RISC-V architecture through a strategic "dual track" development approach. This strategy involves parallel efforts by the government-backed Centre for Development of Advanced

By Admin 8 Dec 2025 • 2 min read •

News

Tenstorrent Blackhole Support & Other New RISC-V + ARM64 Hardware In Linux 6.19 - Phoronix

Abstract The Linux 6.19 kernel cycle is incorporating significant new hardware support, particularly focusing on emerging architectures and accelerators. The headline feature is the addition of foundational support for Tenstorrent's

By Admin 6 Dec 2025 • 1 min read •

Research

TranSQL+: Serving Large Language Models with SQL on Low-Resource Hardware

Abstract TranSQL+ is a novel framework designed for serving Large Language Models efficiently on low-resource hardware environments. It achieves this efficiency by utilizing a SQL interface for sophisticated data management and prompt serving,

By Admin 6 Dec 2025 • 2 min read •

News

MosChip Supports EMASS’s RISC-V Edge AI SoC - Embedded Computing Design

Abstract MosChip has partnered with EMASS to provide development support for EMASS's upcoming RISC-V Edge AI System-on-Chip (SoC). This collaboration focuses on creating specialized, highly efficient processing solutions tailored for demanding

By Admin 5 Dec 2025 • 1 min read •

RISC-V

Notes From the 2025 RISC-V Industry Development Conference

Abstract The 2025 RISC-V Industry Development Conference demonstrated the architecture's accelerated commercial maturity and transition beyond traditional embedded markets. Key technological progress included the ratification of the RVA23 profile, which standardizes

By Admin 5 Dec 2025 • 2 min read •

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Why a RISC-V board is my most exciting purchase of 2025 - How-To Geek

Abstract The article expresses high enthusiasm for acquiring a RISC-V development board in 2025, signaling the architecture's transition from academic novelty to practical, accessible consumer hardware. This purchase is viewed as

By Admin 4 Dec 2025 • 2 min read •