[xiphias2]

It’s not just right around the corner, those chips are already in design phase: Jim Keller at Tenstorrent first wanted to license x86, then ARM to build AI chip, but as both said no, he went with RISC-V.

The funniest part is that he licensed the RISC-V chip from SiFive, which is now part of Intel.

[therealcamino]

SiFive is not part of Intel. There were reportedly talks last year that fell through.

https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-failed-to-buy-sifive

[snvzz]

Rumor is Intel made an offer and were laughed out of the room.

[ErikCorry]

Walking away from 2bn is gutsy.