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Podcast: Embedded Executive Podcast
Episode: Embedded Executive: Reuben Townsend, European FAE GigaDevice
Description: RISC-V gets a lot of attention as an open-source ISA. Is that attention warranted? The answer, unfortunately, is that it depends. It depends on what problem you’re trying to solve, your familiarity with the tools, your design window, and your engineering talent. The aspect I wanted to confirm was whether the ecosystem is ready for prime time, because as you know, no matter how great your silicon is, if you can’t program it, you’re not going to get very far. One IC vendor that’s sticking his proverbial neck out in the RISC-V space is GigaDe...