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US government reportedly ponders crimping China's use of RISC-V (www.theregister.com)
submitted 7 months ago by thehatfox@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] sudoku@programming.dev 53 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Doesn't seem there is anything that they can do lol

[–] anton@lemmy.blahaj.zone 21 points 7 months ago (1 children)

The spec is open source, particular implementation are typically under patent/copyright protection.
Not that they can be enforced effectively, unless the chips are exported into the US.

[–] sudoku@programming.dev 4 points 7 months ago

Isn't the whole point that china wants to implement it themselves so they would know if it's secure (i.e. has no western backdoors and has chinese backdoors)?