Alibaba has revealed a new server chip that it says is the most powerful processor ever to use the RISC-V instruction set.

The Xiangshan high-performance processor is the latest effort from China to push the boundaries with RISC-V architecture.

Hangzhou, China, Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the global technology industry accelerates its shift toward open architectures and on-device artificial intelligence, Chinese RISC-V chip company ...

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For years, designing a high-end computer chip meant paying millions of dollars in licensing fees, creating an insurmountable ...

Although RISC-V currently has a low market share, industry sources have observed that automakers are embracing it, and the Chinese market for RISC-V automotive-grade MCUs has significant growth ...

Samsung Electronics has been actively promoting the open-source instruction set architecture, RISC-V, as a crucial technology for developing next-generation AI chips. However, the ongoing ...

The launch comes as AI agents are becoming the latest battlefield for Chinese tech companies after OpenClaw took the industry ...

A U.S.-born chip technology called RISC-V has become critical to China’s ambitions. Washington is debating whether and how to limit the technology. By Don Clark and Ana Swanson Don Clark, who covers ...

RISC-V Inside: DeepComputing recently announced the DC-ROMA RISC-V mainboard, a limited-edition platform providing a unique way to experiment with the RISC-V instruction set. The Chinese company ...