It’s an exciting time in the world of microprocessors, as the long-held promise of devices with open-source RISC-V cores is coming to fruition. Finally we might be about to see open-source fr… ...

Though the process of designing a chip using open-source tools may seem daunting at first, it’s an invaluable learning experience and can lead to creation of foundational chips like Silicluster ...

Tired of the domination of x86, ARM, and other closed chip architectures, researchers created the open-source RISC-V architecture at the University of California, Berkeley, in 2010.

The companies behind Google’s OpenTitan project recently announced the commercial availability of what they called the world’s first chip with open-source hardware security baked directly into ...

An open source chip architecture called RISC-V could soon help change that. Chip maker Nvidia and storage company Western Digital have both announced plans to use RISC-V chips in their core ...

Open source was “extremely powerful” for AI innovation and Chinese firms offer the “best open reasoning models”, Nvidia ...

At the Beijing Expo, Jensen Huang also announced plans for a new chip for Chinese clients that is designed for robotics and ...

State-of-the-art commercial tools for light-based hacking techniques, such as the Riscure Laser Station, have typically cost as much as $150,000, and even lower-budget versions cost closer to ...

Google has partnered with GlobalFoundries to release an open-source PDK for chip designers in a ‘milestone’ for the foundry ecosystem. Tech giant Google is leading an open-source initiative to ...

Two highly publicized security flaws in the Intel x86 chip architecture have now emerged. They appear to affect other microprocessors made by AMD and designs licensed by ARM. And they may be some ...

But as the U.S. widens restrictions on China's access to advanced semiconductors and chip-making equipment, the open-source nature of RISC-V has made it part of Beijing's plan to curb its ...

U.S. chip manufacturer SkyWater Technology Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google Public Sector announced on Thursday they are expanding an open source platform to design chips that can be made in SkyWater ...