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Can Vector Supercomputing Be Revived?

Seymour Cray loved vector supercomputers, and made the second part of that term a household word because of it. NEC, the last of the pure vector supercomputer makers, is so excited about its new ...
Business Wire

SiFive To Introduce New RISC-V Processor Architecture and RISC-V PC at Linley Fall Virtual Processor Conference

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SiFive, Inc., the leading provider of commercial RISC-V processor IP and silicon solutions, today announced that Dr. Yunsup Lee, CTO of SiFive, and Dr. Krste ...
The Next Platform

Hadoop And Spark Get A Vector Performance Boost

Ever since the “Aurora” vector processor designed by NEC was launched last year, we have been wondering if it might be used as a tool to accelerate workloads other than the traditional HPC simulation ...
VentureBeat

SiFive unveils 2 processor cores for performance applications

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More SiFive, a processor design company pursuing the open hardware model of ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Multi-Core Architecture Optimized For Time-Predictable Neural Network Inference (FZI, KIT)

A new technical paper titled “MultiVic: A Time-Predictable RISC-V Multi-Core Processor Optimized for Neural Network Inference” was published by researchers at FZI Research Center for Information ...