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RISC-V New Era
RISC-V New Era
Computing
Calista Redmond
CEO, RISC-V International
RISC-V is the free and open
Instruction Set Architecture…
Welcome to the … Driven through open
collaboration
open era of … Enabling freedom of design
Partner limitations
Supply chain
Expanded Expanded
markets geographies
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Beyond removing barriers,
RISC-V fuels our community to
seize growing opportunities
By 2025, 40% of
application-specific
integrated circuits
(ASICs) will be designed
by OEMs, up from
around 30% today.
Source: Gartner
RISC-V’s open model will spur adoption by cloud service
providers and streamline resources for chip vendors
Source: Gartner
ID: 46523_C
30 billion
connected
and IoT
devices
demand
security and
custom
processors
Source: Tractica
Cloud and Mobile and
data center top wireless continue rapid
providers like Amazon and
Alibaba are designing their
evolution with each generation of
hardware and increased
RISC-V
own chips. capability.
adoption
Automotive
is transforming from
Consumer and
IoT devices bring
spans
autonomous vehicles to
infotainment to safety, the
whole vehicle relies on
innovative electronics.
incredible innovation and volume
with billions of connected devices
in the next 5-10 years.
industries
and
Industrial IoT Memory was largest
incorporating artificial
intelligence in manufacturing
semiconductor category by sales
with $158 billion in 2018, and the
workloads
and industrial processes. fastest-growing.
Nearly 1,400 RISC-V Members
across 70 Countries
93 Chip 4 Systems
SoC, IP, FPGA ODM, OEM
4 I/O 12 Industry
Memory, network, storage Cloud, mobile, HPC, ML, automotive
11 Services 78 Research
Fab, design services Universities, Labs, other alliances
December 2020
In 2020, RISC-V membership grew 133% 14
Dedicated Community
Services Fab,
design services Chip SoC, IP, FPGA
RISC-V is the …
boards.
29 local RISC-V community groups,
foundation of with more than 5,400 engineers
As individuals
Build RISC-V into
As companies your company
As universities
As public institutions and non-profits strategy, and your
As nations
personal mission
As one Global, connected movement
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“The future of American industry “Though the architecture was created a
depends on open source tech, … decade ago by university professors,
RISC-V is gaining traction in the RISC-V has been building its ecosystem
hardware manufacturing space for years and has started to hit its stride
throughout the world, because it with big licensees like Western Digital,
lowers barriers to entry and increases SiFive, and even NVIDIA itself.”
chip development speed.” -- VentureBeat
-- Wired
“If it succeeds, RISC-V could lower the cost of developing a new chip and help
companies of all sizes to build exactly the processors they need.”
-- Engadget
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Unprivileged SC
・Functional Safety ・Hypervisors
・E2E Data Integrity
Zfinx TG
RASD
・Diagnosability ・JITs V (vector) TG
Horizontals (Attributes) Standing Committee
Privileged SC
Subcommittee Hypervisor TG
・Benchmarks
Simulators TG EABI TG
Tool Chain & Virtual Memory TG
Code Speed SIG
Documentation Runtimes
・Libraries Fast Interrupts TG
Formal Model TG Subcommittee HPC SIG
AI/ML/NLP TG
・Benchmarks Trusted Exec (TEE) TG
DB/App TG ・Frameworks interrupts
SOC Infrastructure Debug revision TG (Spark, Hadoop,
Managed Runtime TG etc.) Privileged Spec 1.11
Subcommittee Trace TG
・Native code ・ Benchmarks
Nexus TG
・GCC ・Virtual ・Automotive
・LLVM ・Consumer
Verticals SC
・Optimizer machines
・Interpreters ・Datacenter
Performance Functional Safety SIG
・Profiler ・JITs ・Energy
Subcommittee ・gdb ・Finance
Code Size Reduction TS ・Communications
Embedded • Toolchain
・Defense
Subcommittee improvements
• Further extensions
Proposed
TS: Technical
Subcommittee
Completed
TG: Task Group
SIG: Special Interest
Area of Responsibility
RISC-V Technical Steering
Committee to govern technical
strategy, build technical leadership
and best practice decision-making