When there is talked about modern CPUs and GPUs the terms SIMD processor, Stream processor and Vector processor often pops up. I have been trying to figure out how these terms relate but its unclear ...

The RISC-V Summit North America, held on 22-23 October 2025 in Santa Clara, California, showcased the latest CPU cores featuring new vector processors, high-speed interfaces, and peripheral subsystems ...

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SiFive, Inc., the leading provider of commercial RISC-V processor IP and silicon solutions, today announced that Dr. Yunsup Lee, CTO of SiFive, and Dr. Krste ...

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RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computing) has often been thought of as a solution for embedded applications, but SiFive, which has been supplying cores based on its RISC-V IP, is adamant that its ...

Virtually every microprocessor and DSP in use today uses the stored-program concept designed by Hungarian mathematician John von Neumann more than 50 years ago. Using this architecture, programs and ...

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