Chinese RISC-V Chipmaker SpacemiT Launches K3 AI CPU, Highlighting the Rise of Open-Source Hardware in Intelligent Computing

The K3 chip is the result of more than 1,200 days of development. According to the company, it is among the first ...
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Ubuntu on RISC-V might actually be good thanks to this chip

At last, a flagship Linux distro is supporting an RVA23-based SoC.

RISC-V single-board computer with RVA23 chip for new Linux distributions

SpacemiT delivers one of the first RISC-V processors with RVA23 technology. The eight-core K3 promises decent performance but ...
Liliputing

Canonical and SpacemiT team up for Ubuntu on SpacemiT K1 and K3 RISC-V chips

Instead, Canonical and SpacemiT “collaborated to enable Ubuntu 24.04 LTS across the broader SpacemiT lineup,” which includes single-board computers like the Banana Pi BPI-F3, Milk-V Jupiter, and ...
Business Wire

Imagination’s New Catapult CPU Is Driving RISC-V Device Adoption

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Imagination Technologies today unveils the next product in the Catapult CPU IP range, the Imagination APXM-6200 CPU: a RISC-V application processor with compelling performance ...
OMG! Ubuntu

Ubuntu 26.04 is coming to SpacemiT’s K3 RISC-V processor (RVA23)

SpacemiT and Canonical bring Ubuntu 26.04 LTS to the K3 RISC-V SoC, one of the first RVA23-compliant on sale. Ubuntu 24.04 ...
Yahoo

Chinese government shifts focus from x86 and Arm CPUs, gov't promoting RISC-V chips heavily

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: RISC-V Foundation Being one of the world's biggest markets for PCs and microprocessors, ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Does Your RISC-V Core Meet The Standard?

Verifying an extensible processor is more than a one-step process, especially when software compatibility is important.
DIGITIMES

MIPS expands RISC-V processor platform with ARC IP integration

MIPS is repositioning itself within the RISC-V ecosystem following the integration of the ARC Processor IP business acquired ...
Forbes

The ISA Wars Have Ended And The Heterogeneous CPU Era Has Arrived

Discussions about CPUs often frame one instruction set architecture (ISA) against another—x86 vs. Arm, Arm vs. RISC-V, and so on. However, it’s common to use multiple CPU architectures in a single ...
SDxCentral

RISC-V startup AheadComputing raises $21.5m to tackle CPU bottlenecks

RISC-V chip startup AheadComputing has raised $21.5 million in a seed funding round. Led by Eclipse and with participation from Maverick Capital, Fundomo, EPIQ Capital Group, and Tenstorrent CEO Jim ...
ExtremeTech

RISC vs. CISC Is the Wrong Lens for Comparing Modern x86, ARM CPUs

Try to investigate the differences between the x86 and ARM processor families (or x86 and the Apple M1), and you'll see the acronyms CISC and RISC. It's a common way to frame the discussion, but not a ...