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AI Agent Designs a RISC-V CPU Core From Scratch

Read the full articleAI Agent Designs a RISC-V CPU Core From Scratch on IEEE Spectrum

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In 2020 researchers fine-tuned a GPT-2 model to design fragments of logic circuits; in 2023 researchers used GPT-4 to help design an 8-bit processor with a novel instruction set; by 2024, a variety of LLMs could design and test chips with basic functionality, like dice rolls (though often these were

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