RISC-V Summit North America 2027

RISC-V Summit North America 2027
by Admin on 10-27-2026 at 10:43 pm

RISC-V Summit North America 2027 is taking place from February 16 to 18 at the Hyatt Regency, Embarcadero in San Francisco, California. February 16 is Member Day and the main conference will begin on February 17.

RISC-V is defining the future of open computing by providing unprecedented freedom to innovate. SHD Group estimates

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CEO Interview with Lisa Spelman of Cornelis

CEO Interview with Lisa Spelman of Cornelis
by Daniel Nenni on 10-23-2026 at 6:00 am

Lisa Spelman The network as compute

Lisa Spelman is CEO of Cornelis, where she leads the company’s efforts to advance high-performance networking for AI and HPC infrastructure. She brings more than 20 years of experience across AI, cloud, enterprise infrastructure, data center operations, product strategy, and go-to-market leadership.

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From Blueprint to Production: How Rambus Brings Commercial-Grade Caliptra Security to AI SoCs

From Blueprint to Production: How Rambus Brings Commercial-Grade Caliptra Security to AI SoCs
by Kalar Rajendiran on 10-07-2026 at 10:00 am

CryptoManager Interfaces for Platform Level Security Orchestration

Semiconductor designers today face a critical hurdle: how to smoothly transition from an open-source hardware blueprint to a commercially hardened, production-ready silicon implementation. As semiconductors play an increasingly essential role in powering the AI era, safeguarding these hardware foundations has become… Read More


Maximize RISC-V Performance with Custom Design

Maximize RISC-V Performance with Custom Design
by Admin on 09-10-2026 at 9:02 pm

Overview

Join us in person to unlock top RISC-V speed with personalized chip designs and expert tips!

Maximize RISC-V Performance with Custom Design

Join us in person for an exciting opportunity to dive deep into RISC-V performance optimization! Whether you’re a developer, engineer, or just a tech enthusiast, this

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The $9.5 Billion Design IP Market: Shifting Boundaries, Arm’s Monopoly, and the RISC-V Response

The $9.5 Billion Design IP Market: Shifting Boundaries, Arm’s Monopoly, and the RISC-V Response
by Kalar Rajendiran on 09-04-2026 at 6:00 am

2025 Design IP Sub Categories Market Share Pie Chart

While semiconductor design intellectual property (IP) is a $9.45 billion market, it acts as the absolute architectural bottleneck for the entire global semiconductor value chain. The choices made at the IP layer today dictate the cost, power, and security of a downstream technology economy rapidly marching toward a trillion… Read More


RISC-V at Sixteen: From Modular ISA to Standardized Platforms at Hot Chips 2026

RISC-V at Sixteen: From Modular ISA to Standardized Platforms at Hot Chips 2026
by Admin on 08-24-2026 at 12:00 pm

RISC V at 16 Hot Chips

RISC-V has evolved from a Berkeley research architecture into a global instruction-set standard spanning embedded controllers, application processors, accelerators, and emerging servers. Its defining technical characteristic is not merely openness, but disciplined modularity. Four ratified base ISAs—RV32I, RV64I,… Read More


Hot Chips 2026: Architectures for the Agentic Computing Era

Hot Chips 2026: Architectures for the Agentic Computing Era
by Daniel Nenni on 08-19-2026 at 2:00 pm

Hot Chips 2026 Agentrys Quadric SemiWiki

Hot Chips 2026, formally the thirty-eighth Symposium on High Performance Chips, arrives at Stanford’s Memorial Auditorium from August 23 through 25 with a program that captures a decisive shift in computer architecture. Peak arithmetic throughput remains important, but the conference is increasingly about system balance:… Read More


Rise Design Automation at DAC 2026

Rise Design Automation at DAC 2026
by Daniel Payne on 08-17-2026 at 10:00 am

rise da dac2026

AI was everywhere at DAC 2026, so I stopped by the booth of Rise Design Automation to chat with Ellie Burns to hear what’s new this year. Ellie shared that Rise DA has added a new AI-powered flow to go from specification to a High Level Synthesis (HLS) model, to a RTL model. The reason for using a HLS model is to gain much more simulation… Read More


Podcast EP359: The Benefits of the SiFive Smart Flow™ Technology with David Kravitz

Podcast EP359: The Benefits of the SiFive Smart Flow™ Technology with David Kravitz
by Daniel Nenni on 08-07-2026 at 10:00 am

Daniel is joined by David Kravitz, Senior Principal Engineer at SiFive, the pioneer of the RISC- V computing revolution. A veteran silicon architect with decades of experience designing high-performance processors ranging from VAX and Alpha to MIPS and ARM, David led the team behind some of the most critical breakthroughs in… Read More