[HN] Major Changes at RISC-V Designer SiFive

morethanmoore.substack.com The Risk of RISC-V: What's Going on at SiFive?

A quick one for you. I have received reports, now from multiple sources, that the major torch bearer of the RISC-V platform, a company known as SiFive and formed from the original architects of the RISC-V instruction set, has gone through some major changes.

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Major Changes at RISC-V Designer SiFive

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This is weird. Why would they fire absolutely EVERYONE. What are they going to do? Are they slated to be sold, to be moved elsewhere? Do they believe they have enough IP to just coast on what they've got? What is this?