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NextSilicon to Productize Arbel RISC-V Core Into 64-Core Enterprise Processor for AI and HPC
NextSilicon, a leader in next-generation computing solutions for AI and high-performance computing (HPC), today announced plans to productize its Arbel RISC-V core into a 64-core and a 128-core, enterprise-grade processor suited to deliver ultra-speed performance for agentic tools, expected to be available in early 2028. Following an October preview, the company is now sharing expanded technical detail and a roadmap shaped by early customer and partner feedback. This announcement coincides with NextSilicon's presentation at the RISC-V Summit.
By NextSilicon · Via Business Wire · June 10, 2026
Spectra Supercomputer at Sandia National Laboratories Achieves Full System Acceptance Under Vanguard Program
NextSilicon, a leader in next-generation computing solutions for AI and high-performance computing (HPC), announced that Spectra, the second system deployed under Sandia National Laboratories’ Vanguard program, has met all system acceptance requirements. This result demonstrates that NextSilicon's Maverick-2 runtime-reconfigurable accelerators can operate within the requirements of a national security HPC environment, executing mission-relevant workloads as part of Sandia's Vanguard evaluation process. Full system acceptance marks a significant milestone in Sandia's ongoing evaluation of Maverick-2 as a candidate architecture for future HPC deployments.
By NextSilicon · Via Business Wire · May 18, 2026
NextSilicon’s Maverick-2 Wins Best HPC Server and Top New Product to Watch in 2025 HPCwire Readers’ Choice Awards
NextSilicon, a leader in next-generation computing solutions for AI and high-performance computing (HPC), has been recognized in the 22nd edition of the HPCwire Readers’ Choice Awards, presented at the 2025 International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis (SC25), in St. Louis, Missouri. NextSilicon was recognized with the following honors:
By NextSilicon · Via Business Wire · November 17, 2025
NextSilicon’s Maverick-2 Powers AI and HPC Breakthroughs with up to 10x Performance Boost at Less Than Half the Power
NextSilicon, a leader in next-generation computing solutions for AI and high-performance computing (HPC), today disclosed architecture and performance details for Maverick-2, the next-generation processor enabling order-of-magnitude better compute for HPC and AI:
By NextSilicon · Via Business Wire · October 22, 2025
NextSilicon Named to Fast Company’s List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2025
NextSilicon, a pioneer in high-performance computing (HPC) innovation, announced it has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2025. This recognition highlights the significant technological achievements of the Maverick-2 chip, the industry’s first intelligent compute architecture (ICA) that enables seamless deployment and accessibility, performance optimization, efficiency at scale, and future-proof architecture.
By NextSilicon · Via Business Wire · March 19, 2025
NextSilicon Unveils Maverick-2: Industry’s First Intelligent Compute Accelerator
NextSilicon, a pioneer in high-performance computing (HPC) innovation, today announced its emergence from stealth with the launch of Maverick-2, the industry’s first Intelligent Compute Accelerator (ICA). Maverick-2 represents a revolutionary shift in computing by introducing intelligent software-defined hardware acceleration that delivers real-time adaptability and unmatched performance. This breakthrough technology is designed to deliver superior performance and efficiency for HPC, AI, and vector database applications.
By NextSilicon · Via Business Wire · October 30, 2024