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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The podcast currently has 155 episodes available.

Condor Currents episodes:

September 15, 2026 BOOST: Concurrent Access to Host Memory and HBM to Accelerate LLM Inference
## Episode Summary
In this episode, we cover:
- **BOOST: Concurrent Access to Host Memory and HBM to Accelerate LLM Inference** (arXiv)
- **Arborist: Algorithm-Hardware Co-Design for Fast and Efficient Motion Planning** (arXiv)
- **NextSilicon to Productize Arbel RISC-V Core Into 64-Core Enterprise Processor for AI and HPC - Business Wire** (google_riscv)
- **SiFive RISC-V is an Open-Source Processor! - ServeTheHome** (google_riscv)
- **RISC-V Processor Advances Local Chip Design - Open Source For You** (google_riscv)
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September 13, 2026 India unveils a homegrown dual-core 1GHz RISC-V processor, the DHRUV64 - theregister.com
## Episode Summary
In this episode, we cover:
- **India unveils a homegrown dual-core 1GHz RISC-V processor, the DHRUV64 - theregister.com** (google_riscv)
- **RISC-V CPU Performance Up 8x In Five Years: SiFive HiFive Unmatched To SpacemiT K3 - Phoronix** (google_riscv)
- **Prompt to tape out: Autonomous AI agent builds 1.5 GHz RISC-V CPU - Adafruit** (google_riscv)
- **Openchip unveils BER10 RISC-V processor as Europe pursues greater digital sovereignty - New Electronics** (google_riscv)
- **StarFive Dubhe-100 – A 64-bit, RVA23-compliant RISC-V core for high-performance applications - CNX Software** (google_riscv)
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September 12, 2026 Enabling High-Bandwidth Flash for Generative Recommendation Serving with Write-Aware KV Cache Policy
## Episode Summary
In this episode, we cover:
- **Enabling High-Bandwidth Flash for Generative Recommendation Serving with Write-Aware KV Cache Policy** (arXiv)
- **Sharing a Fabric with Collective Communication: Two Storage Penalties in Deep Learning Training** (arXiv)
- **RISC-V extensions for high performance embedded computing ... - eenewseurope.com** (google_riscv)
- **China's LineShine tops supercomputer ranking with all-CPU architecture - China Daily** (google_arch)
- **NextSilicon to Productize Arbel RISC-V Core Into 64-Core Enterprise Processor for AI and HPC - techpowerup.com** (google_riscv)
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*Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor*
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September 11, 2026 HermiCache: Enclave-Aware Cache Replacement for Trusted Execution Environments
## Episode Summary
In this episode, we cover:
- **HermiCache: Enclave-Aware Cache Replacement for Trusted Execution Environments** (arXiv)
- **Fengshui: Demystifying Chiplet Ecosystem and Bespoke Neural Network Accelerator Codesign** (arXiv)
- **The key CPU architecture you've never heard of: RISC-V - Red Shark News** (google_arch)
- **For Automakers, RISC-V Isn’t Just About Ownership: It’s About Freedom of Choice** (riscv_news)
- **Design of a low-power RISC-V based intelligent endoscopy detection processor: EndoRISC-V - Nature** (google_riscv)
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September 10, 2026 Performance aware shared memory hierarchy model for multicore processors - nature.com
## Episode Summary
In this episode, we cover:
- **Performance aware shared memory hierarchy model for multicore processors - nature.com** (google_arch)
- **India unveils a homegrown dual-core 1GHz RISC-V processor, the DHRUV64 - The Register** (google_riscv)
- **Zhihe A210 octa-core RISC-V SoC with 12 TOPS NPU powers SoM-based development board - CNX Software** (google_riscv)
- **NextSilicon to Productize Arbel RISC-V Core Into 64-Core Enterprise Processor for AI and HPC - TechPowerUp** (google_riscv)
- **PoCL 7.2 Released With Official OpenCL 3.0 Conformance On RISC-V & x86_64 CPUs - Phoronix** (google_riscv)
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September 09, 2026 RAGMark: A Comprehensive Framework for Benchmarking Retrieval-Augmented Generation Systems
## Episode Summary
In this episode, we cover:
- **RAGMark: A Comprehensive Framework for Benchmarking Retrieval-Augmented Generation Systems** (arXiv)
- **AutoUVM: Automated Prefetching Framework for LLMs under UVM Oversubscription** (arXiv)
- **RISC-V: The Open-Source Revolution in CPU Architecture - Design And Reuse** (google_arch)
- **RISC-V extensions for high performance embedded computing ... - eeNews Europe** (google_riscv)
- **How Did An AI Agent Build a RISC V CPU Core In Just 12 Hours - IEEE Spectrum** (google_riscv)
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September 08, 2026 GreenPipe: Power Modeling for Containerized DNN Inference on Kubernetes Edge Nodes
## Episode Summary
In this episode, we cover:
- **GreenPipe: Power Modeling for Containerized DNN Inference on Kubernetes Edge Nodes** (arXiv)
- **A Time-Encoded Analog Photonic Interposer for Energy-EfficientIntegration of Analog Vision Sensors and Analog Accelerators** (arXiv)
- **The RISC-V Vector Extensions for AI - Jon Peddie Research** (google_riscv)
- **AheadComputing Inc. Raises Additional $30M Seed2 Round to Reimagine CPU Architecture - hpcwire.com** (google_arch)
- **AheadComputing Introduces Breakthrough CPU Architecture for General-Purpose Computing, With Jim Keller on Board - techpowerup.com** (google_arch)
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16min
September 07, 2026 Confidence-Gated Admission for Hardware Prefetching: When the Gate Matters More Than the Predictor
## Episode Summary
In this episode, we cover:
- **Confidence-Gated Admission for Hardware Prefetching: When the Gate Matters More Than the Predictor** (arXiv)
- **Quality Recovery for Quantized KV Caches via Low-Rank Attention Adaptation** (arXiv)
- **AheadComputing Inc. Raises Additional $30M Seed2 Round to Reimagine CPU Architecture - HPCwire** (google_arch)
- **AheadComputing Introduces Breakthrough CPU Architecture for General-Purpose Computing, With Jim Keller on Board - TechPowerUp** (google_arch)
- **Deja Vu: A Brief History of Every Mac CPU Architecture - How-To Geek** (google_arch)
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*Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor*
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15min
September 06, 2026 A single-precision floating-point systolic Givens-QRD Triangular Solver for MVDR Beamforming
## Episode Summary
In this episode, we cover:
- **A single-precision floating-point systolic Givens-QRD Triangular Solver for MVDR Beamforming** (arXiv)
- **FFSlim: An Efficient and Lightweight Format for Multi-modal Data Storage and Retrieval** (arXiv)
- **QuMA: Researchers Develop Quantum Microarchitecture that "Bridges the Gap" in Processor System Stacks - IEEE Computer Society** (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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15min
September 05, 2026 Confidence-Gated Admission for Hardware Prefetching: When the Gate Matters More Than the Predictor
## Episode Summary
In this episode, we cover:
- **Confidence-Gated Admission for Hardware Prefetching: When the Gate Matters More Than the Predictor** (arXiv)
- **Para-Pipe: Exploiting Hierarchical Operator Parallelism of ML Computational Graphs on SoCs** (arXiv)
- **RISC-V: The Open-Source Revolution in CPU Architecture - design-reuse.com** (google_arch)
- **The Evolution of CPU Architectures – From Intel 4004 To Modern SoCs - wccftech.com** (google_arch)
- **RISC-V vs ARM: Which Instruction Set Architecture Will Dominate the Future? - Electropages** (google_arch)
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FAQs about Condor Currents:

How many episodes does Condor Currents have?

The podcast currently has 155 episodes available.