The First RISC-V Laptop Announced With Quad-Core CPU, 16GB RAM, Linux Support

[phoronix]

Phoronix: The First RISC-V Laptop Announced With Quad-Core CPU, 16GB RAM, Linux Support

RISC-V International has relayed word to us that in China the DeepComputing and Xcalibyte organizations have announced pre-orders on the first RISC-V laptop intended for developers. The "ROMA" development platform features a quad-core RISC-V processor, up to 16GB of RAM, up to 256GB of storage, and should work with most RISC-V Linux distributions...

https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=RISC-V-Dev-Laptop

[doragasu]

web3 friendly? No, thanks.

[NateHubbard]

web3 friendly? No, thanks.

Oh, it's much worse than just that...

"with NFT creation and publication plus integrated MetaMask-style wallet, ROMA will create an even more integrated experience with future AR glasses and AI speakers"

How can anyone take this seriously?

[abu_shawarib]

Yep, Michael is right. This sounds too fishy. AI+NFT+Web3+Metaverse+VR+Crypto Wallet = possible scam

[PublicNuisance]

I'm very interested in a RISC-V laptop but only if it has a FOSS BIOS and can run on the Libre kernel.

[Vermilion]

Wow, someone didn't miss a single buzzword in creating the most ridiculous announcement I've read in years.
Is July 1st the equivalent of April Fool's in China?

[V1tol]

I think they are selling NFT picture of RISC-V laptop

[CochainComplex]

Is this an art project? Or did LaMDA break out and got asylum in China?

[coder]

28 nm (Standard) / 12 nm (Pro)

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[c117152]

Does it blend?