Even if we could say for sure that x86 has been disproportionately affected by speculative execution bugs (which already seems dubious), that could easily be due to a kind of selection bias. Presumably security researchers as a group more or less focus on the most popular and relevant ISAs/microarchitectures.
Even if we could say for sure that x86 has been disproportionately affected by speculative execution bugs (which already seems dubious), that could easily be due to a kind of selection bias. Presumably security researchers as a group more or less focus on the most popular and relevant ISAs/microarchitectures.