Two tiny boxes, 128 GB apiece – but very different strengths Hands On Most GenAI models are trained and run in massive ...

The AI firm has rolled out a new security update to Atlas’ browser agent after uncovering a new class of prompt injection ...

Over the years there have been a few CPUs designed to directly run a high-level programming language, the most common ...

AVX stands for Advanced Vector Extensions. It is a set of CPU instructions designed to speed up complex CPU tasks. Many games require the AVX instruction set to function properly. Therefore, if AVX is ...

Remember how, back in 2023, we reported on Intel's AVX10? Intel said that the new standard would be backward compatible with all of the AVX-512 instruction set extensions, and that at some point, the ...

AES-NI is a CPU instruction set that accelerates AES encryption/decryption using hardware-based processing. Provides 3x–10x performance improvement over software-only AES implementations. Enhances ...

8-bit single-cycle processor based on the very simple 8-bit processor design from the University of Valladolid which can be seen here, created in logisim and with VHDL and Verilog implementations. You ...

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Abstract: This paper presents optimization efforts on instruction-level parallelism in D-RTCore, a seven-stage dual-issue RISC-V processor designed for real-time control applications. To enhance ...

The central processing unit (CPU) is a crucial component of any personal computer (PC). Although many gamers are focused on graphics cards, the processor remains vital for overall performance. It does ...

This is a 32-bit 5-stage pipelined RISC-V CPU that supports basic instructions and some vector arithmetic. In order to tape out, gate level synthesis and APR are done as well. The simulation was done ...