Alibaba's research arm Damo Academy has unveiled the XuanTie C950, a RISC-V processor claiming the highest performance for the open-source architecture. Built on a 5nm process with up to 3.2 GHz clock speed, the chip delivers over three times the performance of its predecessor and natively supports large AI models including Qwen3 and DeepSeek V3. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3347684/alibaba-debuts-its-latest-risc-v-based-chip-amid-shift-ai-agents #China #Tech #AI #Alibaba