1Introduction In recent years, the rise of RISC-V has drawn attention from the IC industry towards this rapidly developing architecture. However, when it comes to this young architecture, the first things that come to mind are its weak ecosystem and hardware fragmentation. From the very beginning, RISC-V aimed to provide a highly modular and extensible … Read more
RK3568Android All-in-One In the fields of industrial automation, smart displays, and edge computing, the RK3568 all-in-one machine, with itsquad-core Cortex-A55 architecture, high-performance NPU, and rich interface expandability, has become a core choice in the mid-to-high-end market. NO.1Core Performance The RK3568 all-in-one machine is equipped with the Rockchip RK3568 chip, which integrates a quad-core 64-bit Cortex-A55 … Read more
RISC-V International collaborates with the RISE Project to participate in the Yocto Project. RISC-V International has upgraded its membership from Silver to Platinum and will participate in governance at the board level, while the RISE Project will provide engineering support. Embedded Linux engineers are very familiar with the Yocto Project. Established in 2010, the Yocto … Read more
ARM’s keynote at Computex Taipei: Fully embracing the AI wave At the recent Computex Taipei, ARM’s Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Client Line of Business, Chris Bergey, delivered a keynote titled “Driving AI from Cloud to Edge,” emphasizing the commitment of the entire ecosystem to propel the next wave of artificial intelligence … Read more
Microsoft, in collaboration with Intel, AMD, Lenovo, ASUS, Dell, HP, and other manufacturers, has launched AI laptops equipped with NPU (Neural Processing Unit), marking a breakthrough in AI technology for portable devices. This collaboration not only accelerates the transition of AI from the cloud to the edge but also redefines the boundaries of mobile computing … Read more
👇 Follow our official account and selectStar, to receive the latest insights daily Abstract The NPU (Neural Processing Unit) is a chip designed specifically for neural network computations, excelling in matrix operations and convolution tasks, characterized by low power consumption and high efficiency. It is mainly used for inference tasks on edge devices, such as … Read more
(Source: Tomi Rantakari, CEO of ChipFlow, and Luca Testa, COO of Keysom)RISC-V has been a hot topic in the semiconductor industry for many years, and for good reason. As an open standard ISA alternative to traditional processor architectures like ARM and x86, it holds great promise, but its widespread adoption faces significant obstacles. Clearly, RISC-V … Read more
The NXP S32K3 series MCU is a general-purpose microcontroller designed specifically for the evolution of automotive electronic and electrical architecture (E/E Architecture), demonstrating significant advantages in applications such as Domain Controllers and Zonal Controllers. Let’s follow along with Jingxin to explore its hardware features, functional safety, software support, and practical application scenarios: Where is the … Read more
Despite the encroachment of processor architectures like x86 and RISC-V, ARM has experienced counter-cyclical growth—over 30 billion ARM chips shipped globally in 2023, dominating 95% of the mobile market. It can be said that ARM remains resilient, but what is the reason behind this? 1. Absolute Notification of Energy Efficiency Ratio â‘ Performance per watt … Read more
Course Introduction The Arm 64-bit architecture enables Arm® processors to better handle applications that require higher performance and larger memory processing, such as data centers, cloud computing, high-performance computing, virtualization, and big data.In recent years, Arm has specifically designed the Arm Neoverseâ„¢ computing platform to meet the demands of data centers and cloud computing workloads. … Read more