Condor Currents

By Condor Computing

Condor Currents delivers concise breakdowns of the latest computer architecture research and RISC-V developments. Each episode covers recent arXiv papers on data prefetching, branch prediction, and mi... more

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Condor Currents episodes:

July 22, 2026 NextSilicon Productizes Arbel RISC-V Core Into 64-Core Enterprise Processor - Quantum Zeitgeist
## Episode Summary
In this episode, we cover:
- **NextSilicon Productizes Arbel RISC-V Core Into 64-Core Enterprise Processor - Quantum Zeitgeist** (google_arch)
- **Enabling Comprehensive CWE-based Assurance for RISC-V Processors** (semiengineering)
- **HW-based Methods to Dynamically Throttle AI Performance (Princeton University)** (semiengineering)
- **Enabling Comprehensive CWE-based Assurance for RISC-V Processors - Semiconductor Engineering** (google_riscv)
- **Buet tapes out open-source 32-bit RISC-V processor 'Pragati v1' - The Business Standard** (google_riscv)
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July 21, 2026 SEAM-V: A Hybrid-Decoupled RISC-V Vector Processor with Backend-Visible EP Context for Sustained Vector Throughput
## Episode Summary
In this episode, we cover:
- **SEAM-V: A Hybrid-Decoupled RISC-V Vector Processor with Backend-Visible EP Context for Sustained Vector Throughput** (arXiv)
- **Inter-Set Correlation-Aware Replacement Policy for Energy Efficient RTM-based Caches** (arXiv)
- **RISC-V vs ARM: Which Instruction Set Architecture Will Dominate the Future? - Electropages** (google_arch)
- **Performance aware shared memory hierarchy model for multicore processors - Nature** (google_arch)
- **Bit-Brick K1: Raspberry Pi 5 alternative with different CPU architecture, M.2 and PCIe support launches - Notebookcheck** (google_arch)
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July 20, 2026 DSTAR: Accelerating Diffusion Transformers via Spatial and Temporal Redundancy Reduction
## Episode Summary
In this episode, we cover:
- **DSTAR: Accelerating Diffusion Transformers via Spatial and Temporal Redundancy Reduction** (arXiv)
- **StreamingQEC: Streaming Quantum Error Correction in Tightly Integrated Quantum-Classical Systems via Certified Recurrence** (arXiv)
- **RISC-V Milk-V Jupiter 2 SBC Benchmarked: 60 TOPS NPU and SiFive K3 SoC - Geeky Gadgets** (google_riscv)
- **Migration Using Context Cache for Multicore RISC‐V Processor - Wiley Online Library** (google_riscv)
- **QuMA: Researchers Develop Quantum Microarchitecture that "Bridges the Gap" in Processor System Stacks - IEEE Computer Society** (google_arch)
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July 19, 2026 A Quantized Native Runtime for On-Device Semantic Audio Generation
## Episode Summary
In this episode, we cover:
- **A Quantized Native Runtime for On-Device Semantic Audio Generation** (arXiv)
- **Pattern-Guided Design Space Exploration for FPGA Accelerator Design** (arXiv)
- **Evaluating and Calibrating Performance On RISC-V Vector Processors (KTH, LLNL, BSC) - Semiconductor Engineering** (google_riscv)
- **RISC-V Mentorship Taught Me the RISC-V ISA Is Far More Than a Reference Manual** (riscv_news)
- **CPU Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) Market - Market Growth Reports** (google_arch)
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July 18, 2026 Smarter and Cheaper at Once: Byte-Exact KV-Cache Grafting Turns a Frozen Small Model into a Verified-Knowledge Flywheel
## Episode Summary
In this episode, we cover:
- **Smarter and Cheaper at Once: Byte-Exact KV-Cache Grafting Turns a Frozen Small Model into a Verified-Knowledge Flywheel** (arXiv)
- **Valinor: Architectural Support for Fast, Energy-Efficient and Programmable Physical Memory Allocation** (arXiv)
- **Checking In On The ISA Wars And Its Impact On CPU Architectures - Hackaday** (google_arch)
- **Support RAJA and Scientific Applications on RVV Architectures** (riscv_news)
- **Buet develops open-source 32-bit RISC-V processor - The Business Standard** (google_riscv)
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July 17, 2026 CODA: Algorithm-Hardware Co-design for Edge Video Diffusion via NMP-Enabled Compute-Cache Operator Disaggregation
## Episode Summary
In this episode, we cover:
- **CODA: Algorithm-Hardware Co-design for Edge Video Diffusion via NMP-Enabled Compute-Cache Operator Disaggregation** (arXiv)
- **Campaign Diagrams: Visualizing the March Through the Phases of a Workload** (arXiv)
- **RISC-V Soft Processor System on DE10-Lite - Hackster.io** (google_riscv)
- **Now you can put a SpacemiT K3 RISC-V processor in a Framework Laptop 13 - Liliputing** (google_riscv)
- **Current RISC-V CPUs Being Too Slow Causes Headaches For Fedora: ~5x Slower Builds - Phoronix** (google_riscv)
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July 16, 2026 Full-Pipeline Inference Optimization for MiMo-V2.5 Series: Pushing Hybrid SWA Efficiency to the Limit
## Episode Summary
In this episode, we cover:
- **Full-Pipeline Inference Optimization for MiMo-V2.5 Series: Pushing Hybrid SWA Efficiency to the Limit** (arXiv)
- **Microflow: Microarchitectural Causal Observability for Deep Cross-Layer Analysis and Optimization** (arXiv)
- **The key CPU architecture you've never heard of: RISC-V - Red Shark News** (google_arch)
- **Initial Benchmarks Of The SpacemiT K3 RVA23 RISC-V CPU With The K3 Pico-ITX - Phoronix** (google_riscv)
- **Buet develops open-source 32-bit RISC-V processor - The Business Standard** (google_riscv)
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July 15, 2026 CLIP-3D: Closed-Loop Evaluation of Performance and Physical Constraints for 3D ICs
## Episode Summary
In this episode, we cover:
- **CLIP-3D: Closed-Loop Evaluation of Performance and Physical Constraints for 3D ICs** (arXiv)
- **AtomFlow: An End-to-End FPGA-Based Control Architecture for Neutral Atom Quantum Computers** (arXiv)
- **Using a Performance Model to Implement a Superscalar CVA6** (riscv_news)
- **Tronlong TLT153-MiniEVM pairs quad-core Cortex-A7 processing with a Xuantie E907 RISC-V core - LinuxGizmos.com** (google_riscv)
- **Ben C.'s Clever Compiler Imports Verilog Designs, Including a Working RISC-V CPU, Into Factorio - Hackster.io** (google_riscv)
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July 14, 2026 FlashAccel: Leveraging High-Bandwidth Flash for High-Throughput LLM Inference
## Episode Summary
In this episode, we cover:
- **FlashAccel: Leveraging High-Bandwidth Flash for High-Throughput LLM Inference** (arXiv)
- **IRONSmith: A Visual Dataflow Design Environment for AMD Ryzen AI NPUs** (arXiv)
- **SpacemiT to launch server-class RISC-V processor following capital injection - South China Morning Post** (google_riscv)
- **Milk-V Jupiter2 is mini PC with a SpacemiT K3 RISC-V processor - Liliputing** (google_riscv)
- **AI is stress-testing processor architectures and RISC-V fits the moment - EDN - Voice of the Engineer** (google_riscv)
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July 13, 2026 STEEL: Sparsity-Aware Fused Attention for Energy-Efficient Long-Sequence Inference on AMD's XDNA NPU
## Episode Summary
In this episode, we cover:
- **STEEL: Sparsity-Aware Fused Attention for Energy-Efficient Long-Sequence Inference on AMD's XDNA NPU** (arXiv)
- **StreamDQ: Near-Memory Weight DeQuantization in Custom HBM for Scalable AI Inference Acceleration** (arXiv)
- **Security Researchers Find Current RISC-V CPU Implementations Coming Up Short - Phoronix** (google_riscv)
- **SiFive Upgrades P500 RISC-V IP Cores - embedded.com** (google_riscv)
- **Vividnode Mobile AI Packs RISC-V Processor and 60 TOPS AI Engine - LinuxGizmos.com** (google_riscv)
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FAQs about Condor Currents:

How many episodes does Condor Currents have?

The podcast currently has 94 episodes available.