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Utility to start a program on the A100 "AI" cores on SpacemiT K3 machines.

4 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 1 story, 3 comments · first 2026-05-20 · latest 2026-06-12

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  1. See: https://github.com/brucehoult/k3_ai Or my longer top level comment. Unlike a GPU or NPU, you can just run all your normal RISC-V Linux programs on the AI cores. Bash, gcc, emacs, nodejs ... whatever you want. It's an extra 40% of…
  2. …a shell on the A100 cores. All programs run from it will be run only on the A100 cores ai bash https://github.com/brucehoult/k3_ai As normal CPUs the eight 2-wide in-order A100 cores (like an A53 or A55 or Pentium or PPC603) add about 40%…
  3. …I've already posted on github my first project written on and for it today: https://github.com/brucehoult/k3_ai Sipeed have posted photos four days ago of the first batch of customer orders going out: https://x.com/SipeedIO/status/205
    comment by brucehoult · 2026-05-20 · in RISC-V and Floating-Point