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Beyond Random Inputs: A Novel ML-Based Hardware Fuzzing
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This paper introduces ChatFuzz, a novel ML-based hardware fuzzer that leverages Large Language Models (LLMs) and Reinforcement Learning (RL) to efficiently generate effective assembly code sequences for processor verification. Utilizing the RISC-V
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Building Jolt: A fast, easy-to-use zkVM - a16z crypto
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a16z crypto has unveiled Jolt, a novel Zero-Knowledge Virtual Machine (zkVM) designed to offer significantly faster proof generation and enhanced ease of use compared to existing solutions. Jolt aims to tackle the
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Huawei is quietly dominating China’s semiconductor supply chain - Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS)
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The Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS) reports that Huawei is strategically seizing control of China’s domestic semiconductor supply chain, largely circumventing the impact of stringent U.S. sanctions. This dominance
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Design and implementation of a synchronous Hardware Performance Monitor for a RISC-V space-oriented processor
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This paper details the design and implementation of a synchronous Hardware Performance Monitor (HPM), or Performance Measurement Unit (PMU), integrated into a RISC-V processor intended for space-oriented On-Board Computer (OBC) applications. The
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SARIS: Accelerating Stencil Computations on Energy-Efficient RISC-V Compute Clusters with Indirect Stream Registers
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SARIS is a general methodology leveraging register-mapped indirect streams to significantly accelerate performance-critical stencil computations on energy-efficient RISC-V compute clusters. Utilizing this technique on an eight-core system, the authors demonstrate an average
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X-Silicon Unveils Low-Power C-GPU Architecture Combined With RISC-V CPU, Open Standard & Supports Vulkan - Wccftech
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X-Silicon has introduced a novel low-power C-GPU architecture that tightly integrates graphics processing with a RISC-V CPU core. This combined design champions open standards and features native support for the high-performance Vulkan