As AI and IoT Space See A Major Boom, Open Source RISC-V Chips Can Address The Computing Needs

SiFive and Open-Silicon, two global giants of the semiconductor industry hosted Bangalore’s first RISC-V Tech Symposium. Attended by industry leaders and dignitaries such as Vivek Tyagi, Director, Western Digital; Chandan Haldar, CEO, Morphing Machines; Dr. Krste Asanovic, Chairman of RISC-V Foundation and Co-Founder and Chief Architect of SiFive, and Shafy Eltoukhy, SVP and General Manager, Open-Silicon, among others, it aimed to highlight the use cases on RISC-V, its impact on the semiconductor industry and how it can further processor innovation through open standard collaboration. Developed by the University of California in 2010, RISC-V is an open ISA