AI chip developer Rivos, which recently settled with Apple over trade secret theft, raised $250M+ led by Matrix to compete with Nvidia using its RISC-V chips
- US upstart targets data analytics and generative AI markets — Matrix Capital leads round, with Intel, MediaTek participating
Joint filing: Apple and Rivos say they reached a deal to settle Apple's 2022 lawsuit accusing the SoC startup of poaching 40+ engineers to steal trade secrets
In a joint court filing Friday, the companies told a judge they're aiming to finalize an accord that resolves their claims against each other by March 15.
In a countersuit, chip startup Rivos and six ex-Apple staff claim Apple intimidates those who “dare to leave”; Apple sued Rivos over trade secrets theft in 2022
In a countersuit, chip startup Rivos and six ex-Apple staff claim Apple intimidates those who “dare to leave”; Apple sued Rivos over trade secrets theft in 2022
Malathi Nayak / Bloomberg : Forums: r/hardware Forums: r/hardware : Bloomberg: “Startup Rivos Says Apple Intimidates Workers Who ‘Dare to Leave’”
In a lawsuit, Apple alleges SoC startup Rivos stole trade secrets after poaching 40+ engineers and that at least two took gigabytes of confidential information
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Apple, in a first, reported no CPU gains for the A15, likely because of the engineer exodus to companies like Nuvia and Rivos
everything we know Michael Simon / Macworld : The rumor mill got a lot wrong about Apple's iPhone 13 event Tweets: Dylan Patel / @dylan522p : A15 is a 7.6% ST increase with 8% clock increase. CPU arch...
Apple, in a first, reported no CPU gains for the A15, likely because of the engineer exodus to companies like Nuvia and Rivos
Apple has been long hailed for having the best CPU cores for consumer workloads for years. They have by far the highest performance per clock and efficiency driven …