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Read the RISC-V Annual Report to discover why 2025 was a defining year for the open standard ISA.

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The RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA) and related specifications are developed, ratified and maintained by contributing members within the Technical Working Groups. Download the latest releases, and get involved.

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RISC-V & Automotive

RISC-V is revolutionizing the automotive industry by providing a flexible and open architecture that enables customized, efficient computing solutions for advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicles.

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RISC-V & Artificial Intelligence

The RISC-V ISA is a common language for the development of AI systems, enabling a software based approach to hardware which unleashes a new level of compute and algorithm innovation, along with a better business case for bringing these new ideas to market.

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Latest Blogs

ViewpointsAnimesh Agarwal | Feb 10, 2026MentorshipRISC-V ISATrainingRISC-V Mentorship Taught Me the RISC-V ISA Is Far More Than a Reference Manual

Developer and RISC-V Mentee Animesh Agarwal talks us through what he learned during his time on placement at Ventana Micro, and how it changed how he thinks about ISAs and toolchains.

News and UpdatesRISC-V International Staff | Jan 29, 2026DevelopersSoftwareTrainingStart Porting Software To RISC-V Today With Our New, Free Online Course

Porting Software to RISC-V (LFD114) is our free course for experienced engineers who need to move performance-critical software to RISC-V.

Featured WorkRISC-V International Staff | Jan 27, 2026AIDebugHardwareToolsVerificationHow We’re Using AI to Streamline RISC-V Regression Debugging

AI verification startup Verifaix explains how its AI Debug Agent automates regression debugging, helping RISC-V developers reduce manual verification effort and accelerate design cycles.

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The RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA) offers a highly customizable open standard platform, enabling developers to build, port, and optimize software applications, extensions, and hardware. Its simplicity and modularity enables efficient design and optimization, fostering innovation and reducing development time and cost.

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