SiFive Co-founder on Architectural Choices and Hurdles in AI Instruction Extensions
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Krste Asanovic, co-founder and chief architect of SiFive, addressed the AI sub-forum, highlighting how the RISC-V architecture, renowned for its open-source nature, openness, and scalability, is propelling innovation in AI computing architectures. He delved into how RISC-V can adeptly handle the demands of AI models, efficiently processing a diverse array of small data types and requiring vast parameter memory bandwidth. Furthermore, Asanovic presented the technical advancements RISC-V has undergone, transitioning from vector extensions to matrix extensions, and discussed the latest applications of these advancements in AI software and hardware.