Architects' Tech Alliance
May 22, 2019 · Fundamentals
The Rise of RISC‑V: Open‑Source ISA Adoption, Industry Momentum, and Future Challenges
RISC‑V, an open‑source instruction set architecture created at UC Berkeley, is rapidly gaining support from major tech companies, academic institutions, and governments worldwide because of its low cost, flexible licensing, and potential to become the Linux‑like foundation for CPUs, though concerns about fragmentation and lack of a strong steward remain.
CPU architectureIndustry AdoptionOpen-source ISA
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