Jim Keller Joins Ex-Intel Chip Designers in RISC-V Startup Focused on Breakthrough CPUs -- Tom's Hardware
Tom's Hardware reported on Jim Keller - the architect behind AMD's Zen, Apple's A-series silicon, and Tesla's self-driving chip -joining AheadComputing's board of directors. The article provides the most detailed public account of CEO Debbie Marr's career, tracing her work from the i386 and Pentium Pro through the development of Hyper-Threading, Haswell, and Icelake during her 33 years at Intel. It also covers the company's $21.5M seed round, the investor lineup, and the team of approximately 40 people at the time. Keller described the RISC-V ecosystem as a place where innovation is unconstrained.
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