and arm do not manufacture chips. Usually tsmc or samsung do. The fact that chips exist is orthogonal to the argument of who ends up manufacturing them
i was replying to the point that all hardware is made by large corporations. That will not change, irrelevant of whether the isa is open source or not.
pretty hard to do computation on a pdf. which is what risc-v is. You need someone to design and build a chip according to what’s in those pdfs
You know there’s tons of real chips out already and more coming all the time?
ARM is as much just a spec at heart.
and arm do not manufacture chips. Usually tsmc or samsung do. The fact that chips exist is orthogonal to the argument of who ends up manufacturing them
Are you aware that it is now 2023 and RISC-V computers are available to the public?
i was replying to the point that all hardware is made by large corporations. That will not change, irrelevant of whether the isa is open source or not.