- With the incorporation into the entity, the Spanish company will collaborate with other industry leaders to drive the adoption and evolution of the RISC-V standard Instruction Set Architecture
- Francesc Guim, CEO of Openchip, joins as a board member of RISC-V International
Barcelona, July 1, 2024 – Openchip, a leading innovator in semiconductor technology, is proud to announce its Premier Board level membership in RISC-V International. This strategic move underscores Openchip’s commitment to advancing open standards and fostering innovation in the semiconductor industry.
As a Premier member of RISC-V, Openchip will collaborate with other industry leaders to drive the adoption and evolution of the RISC-V standard Instruction Set Architecture (ISA). RISC-V aligns with Openchip’s vision of promoting open-standards technology to accelerate development and provide scalable solutions for various applications.
“Joining RISC-V is a significant milestone for Openchip,” said Francesc Guim, CEO of Openchip. “We are excited to contribute to the RISC-V community and leverage this collaboration to enhance our product offerings. Premier membership will enable us to work closely with other pioneers in the field, share knowledge, and innovate rapidly.”
RISC-V International is the non-profit home of the standard RISC-V ISA. Comprising more than 4,300 members from 70 countries, RISC-V fosters the adoption and implementation of the RISC-V ISA. The organization aims to establish a foundation for a wide range of computing solutions, from microcontrollers to supercomputers.
Openchip’s expertise in supercomputing, AI and System on Chip design complements the goals of RISC-V. By integrating RISC-V into its product roadmap, Openchip plans to deliver cutting-edge, efficient, and cost-effective solutions to its customers worldwide.
“RISC-V is delighted to welcome Openchip as a Premier member,” said Calista Redmond, CEO RISC-V International. “Openchip’s innovative approach, deep network of expertise, and dedication to collaboration principles will be a valuable addition to our community. We look forward to their active engagement.”