This chip maker mounted a challenge to Intel's Pentium range - so AMD bought it

With its second product line, the Nx587, NexGen aimed to mount a direct challenge against the Intel Pentium line. There was a ...
CNX Software

Linux 6.18 LTS release – Main changes, Arm, RISC-V, and MIPS architectures

Linus Torvalds has just announced the release of Linux 6.18 on the Linux Kernel Mailing List (LKML), which will likely become the next LTS kernel [update: it’s now official]: So I’ll have to admit ...
insideHPC

d-Matrix and Andes Collaborate on RISC-V Accelerator for AI Inference

ST. LOUIS (SC25) — Nov 17, 2025 – Generative AI inference compute company d-Matrix and Andes Technology , a supplier of RISC-V processor cores, announced that d-Matrix has selected the AndesCore ...
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 ...
GitHub

risc-v-architecture

A fully pipelined 5-stage RV32I processor implemented in SystemVerilog. This design models instruction-level parallelism with forwarding and hazard detection, and passes all RISCOF compliance tests ...
CNX Software

Linux 6.17 release – Main changes, Arm, RISC-V, and MIPS architectures

Linux 6.17 has just been released on LKML: No huge surprises this past week, so here we are, with kernel 6.17 pushed out and ready to go. Below is the shortlog for just the last week – not the full ...
Digi Times

Arm beats Intel and AMD in DPUs; can RISC-V reshape competition?

Data centers are often seen as battlegrounds among the three major CPU architectures (x86, Arm, RISC-V) and GPUs from Nvidia, AMD, and specialized ASIC vendors. The Arm architecture has already ...
Forbes

RISC-V’s Ascent Could Reshape The Global Compute Landscape

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dave Altavilla is a Tech Analyst covering chips, compute and AI. For decades, chip architectures have been dominated by a pair of ...
winbuzzer.com

Nvidia Ports CUDA to Open-Source RISC-V Architecture, Expanding AI Ecosystem

Nvidia is bringing its popular CUDA software to the open-source RISC-V chip design. The move was announced this week at the RISC-V Summit in China. It will allow systems using RISC-V processors to ...
TechSpot

Steam and AAA games now run on RISC-V thanks to emulator breakthrough

What just happened? An open source computing milestone is unfolding as RISC-V systems – long considered a technology for embedded devices – begin to step onto the gaming stage. Developers have ...