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Re:Nvidia is reportedly in ‘advanced talks’ to buy ARM for m... by edsac_xyzw on Friday July 31, 2020 @07:11PM (#24015386)
Well, besides ARM, there is also MIPS core or ISA that IC makes can also buy a license and embed into their products in the same fashion as ARM.
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Re:Nvidia is reportedly in ‘advanced talks’ to buy ARM for m... by Followerer on Monday August 03, 2020 @06:09AM (#24035937)
They can also design their own ISA. An ISA is a document, they can write their own. Now, can you think of reasons why they wouldn't want to do it that don't also apply to MIPS?
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