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Announcement describes OpenPOWER shifting from license-based to open-source processes, adopting open source EDA and Chips Alliance partnerships, shipping a learning CPU — Microwatt manufactured on SkyWater PDK shuttle with Google — and standing up infrastructure workgroups like LiveBMC SIG and OpenPOWER Hub. Roadmap includes a $150 target single-board Power Pi, ISO workgroup focus on domain-specific accelerators, expanded open tooling and university curriculum adoption, and the claim that compliant cores gain patent coverage while existing software largely runs on POWER.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Welcome to OpenPOWER Summit
- 1:06OpenPOWER’s open source shift
- 2:51Education and Microwatt CPU
- 3:55Open hardware initiatives
- 5:21OpenPOWER Hub access
- 6:442022 roadmap and goals
- 8:11OpenPOWER’s competitive edge
- 9:15Thanks and logistics
