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>which would have probably died off silently Given Western digital will be producing millions of risc-v chips, the "it'll die off silently" ship has long since
by tw04 7y ago
>which would have probably died off silently
Given Western digital will be producing millions of risc-v chips, the "it'll die off silently" ship has long since sailed.
https://www.westerndigital.com/company/innovations/risc-v https://www.westerndigital.com/company/innovations/risc-v
- jononor 7y agoNot many other companies or developers are involved in WDs effort, thats mostly an internal project. There are tens of obscure ISAs and CPUs that are used in similar applications, and no-one is particularly excited about those. But RISC-V seems to have serious momentum in both academia, and as base for upcoming platforms from new companies.
- baybal2 7y agoJust remembered that. WD had a humongous recruiting event for chip developers in 2017 in Shenzhen, but nobody was told what was that all about