Biren, InnoSilicon, and Moore Threads could all use an ISA developed by Imagination Technology.
One of the biggest transfers of wealth of our time is the export of technology overseas to places that don’t care about IP.
With that said, I’m more concerned about the upward transfer of wealth than IP these days, but nevertheless it’s remarkable.
One of the biggest transfers of wealth of our time is the export of technology overseas to places that don’t care about IP.
This has happened before in history, except “overseas” was the Atlantic (instead of the Pacific) and the IP thief was the early American colonies (later named the USA) the the victims were the nations of Europe. This was before the Berne Convention was established in 1886 which was the first modern legal establishment of copyright.
IPs are meant to be shared, that’s why v6 got rid of NAT
Sounds like Apple fucked over Imagination Technology by poaching their key employees and executives. Apple even opened a new office for chip development next to theirs.
The company was then doing poorly and got bought out by a Chinese company controlled by the Chinese government.
Pretty sad demise for the company. I remember working with their GPUs in the early 2010s.
