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		monocasa 10 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Qualcomm acquires RISC-V focused Ventana Micro Sys... My guess is that this was mostly an acquihire. I had heard that Ventana had a lot of people that were laid off from Intel for instance.

IshKebab 10 days ago [–]

I would guess the same. Although Android is adding support for RISC-V so I could potentially see them looking into RISC-V Android phones.

Feels kind of unlikely though. Ventana probably ran out of money.

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