Alibaba Group Holding Limited’s (NYSE:BABA) Damo Academy is gearing up to unveil the latest addition to its XuanTie series of RISC-V processors, the C930, this year.
This move is part of Alibaba’s strategic response to navigate the challenges of stringent U.S. trade restrictions on exporting advanced chip technologies to China.
Previous reports indicated AMD’s X86 chip dominance faces challenges from China’s push for RISC-V architecture, a flexible, energy-efficient alternative to AMD and Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC).
The company announced at the XuanTie Partner Conference, where the academy showcased the potential of RISC-V processors in various applications including 5G communications, robotics, and financial services, SCMP