Re:Arm co-founder: Sale to Nvidia would be a disaster
by stragies on Sunday August 16, 2020 @05:29AM
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> What's stopping targeted attacks via custom modifications of ARM or x86 chips?
Nothing, if you have power over the manufacturers. (Usually governments)
But now, with RISC-V, anybody with deep enough pockets to spare a few million can create fake silicon, where you'd need an electron microscope to prove, that you got an "enhanced by TAO" chip.
Nothing, if you have power over the manufacturers. (Usually governments)
But now, with RISC-V, anybody with deep enough pockets to spare a few million can create fake silicon, where you'd need an electron microscope to prove, that you got an "enhanced by TAO" chip.