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The latest insights, and deeper technology dives, from RISC-V leaders

The SiFive blog is your go-to-source for updates on all things RISC-V including processor IP, chip architecture, software and other innovations. Whether you’re producing the next great consumer device, optimizing a datacenter or building next-generation autos check back often to hear the latest from our experts.

AI Workload Acceleration with SiFive’s New Intelligence XM Series

AI Workload Acceleration with SiFive’s New Intelligence XM Series

Sep 24, 2024
At our recent SiFive Day event, SiFive’s CEO Patrick Little explained that “AI and RISC-V were made for each other.” The open RISC-V standard frees developers from the restrictions of proprietary compute, giving them more flexibility to innovate. RISC-V efficiently supports specialized computing eng...
RISC-V World Tour; Munich, Hangzhou, Santa Clara and Russia??

RISC-V World Tour; Munich, Hangzhou, Santa Clara and Russia??

Aug 28, 2024
I was fortunate enough to attend the RISC-V China Summit in Hangzhou in August. As a premium sponsor, SiFive had a large presence at the show with a booth in the exhibition hall and several executive presentations. The inspiration for writing this blog was when a great friend of mine asked me to co...
RISC-V for the Datacenter: Introducing the P870-D

RISC-V for the Datacenter: Introducing the P870-D

Aug 14, 2024
One of the primary motivations behind my decision to join SiFive was the opportunity to define, articulate and execute our go-to-market initiatives for a range of high value market segments. Several analysts have created their estimates of market share growth into these segments including Omdia (see...
What’s Coming Up Next for SiFive

What’s Coming Up Next for SiFive

Aug 12, 2024
SiFive has a global footprint, working with the world's largest semiconductor manufacturers, automakers, global hyperscale data centers, and consumer device companies. It’s no surprise then that we’re frequently at industry shows and events around the globe. We recently participated in shows across ...
SiFive Enhances RISC-V Automotive Safety Leadership with Critical Functional Safety Certification

SiFive Enhances RISC-V Automotive Safety Leadership with Critical Functional Safety Certification

Jul 22, 2024
The automotive market requires high levels of quality and safety. With the rapid increase in the number of chips and electronic systems in vehicles—there are as many as 3000 or more chips in some cars—the need for safety and the ability to test and certify these systems has become more challenging a...
SiFive Becomes First IP Supplier to Achieve Automotive ISO/SAE 21434:2021 Product Certification

SiFive Becomes First IP Supplier to Achieve Automotive ISO/SAE 21434:2021 Product Certification

Jul 11, 2024
In the era of software-defined vehicles (SDVs), cybersecurity isn't just a buzzword; it's a critical necessity. SDVs are increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks thanks to their interconnected systems, huge size of software and vast amounts of data being generated and processed. These attacks could...