Nvidia has shipped over 3 billion RISC-V cores: https://riscv.org/blog/how-nvidia-shipped-one-billion-risc-v-cores-in-2024/ https://riscv.org/blog/how-nvidia-sh

Nvidia has shipped over 3 billion RISC-V cores: https://riscv.org/blog/how-nvidia-shipped-one-billion-risc-v-cores-in-2024/ https://riscv.org/blog/how-nvidia-shipped-one-billion-risc-v... Tenstorrent is shipping RISC-V chips made on Samsung 3nm node: https://tenstorrent.com/newsroom/tenstorrent-sets-new-performance-records-launches-tt--ascalon-s https://tenstorrent.com/newsroom/tenstorrent-sets-new-perfor... Note that Jim Keller (heavyweight in the world of CPU architecture) is their CEO. Qualcomm recently acquired a RISC-V startup. https://www.qualcomm.com/news/releases/2025/12/qualcomm-acquires-ventana-micro-systems--deepening-risc-v-cpu-ex https://www.qualcomm.com/news/releases/2025/12/qualcomm-acqu... Plus they're eating ARM for low-end devices (IoT). RISC-V is going to become the Linux of chips, for the same reasons Linux became big. It might honestly come even faster as Microsoft isn't tethered to any chipmaker these days.