TechSpot

Arm and RISC-V: Can there only be one?

In almost every discussion about RISC-V's position in the ecosystem, the instruction set architecture (ISA) is often seen as a direct competitor to Arm. Most people view the two ISAs as being engaged ...
Business Insider

Open source chip tech RISC-V could be a major beneficiary of Arm's $40 billion sale to Nvidia

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link US chip maker Nvidia's $40 billion mega-deal to acquire chip designer Arm sent shockwaves through the semiconductor industry when it was announced ...
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Qualcomm takes RISC on Arm alternative with Ventana acquisition

Qualcomm could soon be serving up RISC-V cores alongside its custom Arm ones following the acquisition of Ventana Micro Systems on Wednesday.… Founded in 2018, Ventana has developed several ...

Qualcomm buys RISC-V specialist Ventana Micro

Qualcomm sees "significant potential to push the boundaries of CPU technology" with the help of RISC-V. An acquisition is ...
Business Wire

Arm and RISC-V Software Development Solution from Ashling: RiscFree™ for Arm & RISC-V

REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ashling, a leading provider of embedded development tools, has today announced advanced support for heterogeneous multi-core Arm and RISC-V development within ...
CRN

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

Qualcomm said Wednesday that it has acquired Ventana Micro Systems, a startup that was focused on developing server CPU ...
SpaceNews

SwRI Is Researching ARM, RISC-V Processors For Use As Faster Spaceflight Computers

Researchers point to a microprocessor on a space-ready motherboard used in spaceflight applications. SwRI is evaluating reduced instruction set computers (RISC-V or “risk five”) and Advanced RISC ...
9to5google

Google and Qualcomm working on RISC-V chip for Wear OS

RISC-V is an open-source alternative to ARM and x86 that’s getting a big boost today with a Google-Qualcomm partnership to develop a “RISC-V Snapdragon Wear platform that will power next-generation ...

Arm stock declines massively as Qualcomm acquires RISC-V designer Ventana

Arm stock declines massively as Qualcomm acquires RISC-V designer Ventana Micro, suggesting plans to deepen its work with the instruction set architecture ...
Ars Technica

Qualcomm—one of Arm’s biggest customers—starts a RISC-V joint venture

The joint venture will first target automotive, with IoT and mobile coming later. Wonder how long before Qualcomm sues to stop other companies from using RISC-V because of some vague as fuck patent ...
9to5Mac

Apple exploring open-source RISC-V chips, but almost certainly not instead of ARM

An Apple job ad reveals that the company is exploring the use of RISC-V chips, an open-source processor tech that competes with the ARM architecture used for Apple’s A-series and M-series chips.
SD Times

It’s Time to Consider RISC-V

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...