Alibaba has revealed a new server chip that it says is the most powerful processor ever to use the RISC-V instruction set. According to a social media post by Alibaba’s DAMO Academy, which develops ...

On 15 April, 2026, Elektor is hosting a conference on RISC-V and its increasing significance for embedded and IoT systems. Ahead of the event, we spoke with one of the speakers, Gerard Vink. He is the ...

Alibaba has introduced the XuanTie C950 high-performance, 64-bit multi-core CPU IP with an out-of-order superscalar ...

It looks like Espressif Systems has a new powerful wireless microcontroller in the works, with the ESP32-S31 sharing some ...

While much of the attention has focused on GPUs, an area Nvidia dominates, CPUs are seen as key for AI inferencing and agents ...

The launch comes as AI agents are becoming the latest battlefield for Chinese tech companies after OpenClaw took the industry ...

Alibaba's DAMO Academy has introduced two new RISC-V processors—the flagship XuanTie C950 and the energy-efficient ...

Alibaba (BABA) stock gained 2.98% after unveiling the XuanTie C950, a high-performance 5nm RISC-V chip designed for agentic ...

RISC-V has been gaining popularity over the past few years, with the potential to become a major alternative to Intel's x86 ...

It seems every day there’s a new microcontroller announcement for which the manufacturer is keen to secure your eyeballs. Today it’s the turn of Espressif, whose new part is the ESP32-P4, which ...

BEIJING, March 24 (Reuters) - Alibaba on Tuesday revealed its next-generation XuanTie C950 5-nanometer processor at an ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marco Chiappetta is a technologist who covers semiconductors and AI. In recent years, the RISC-V architecture has gained ...