# Hot Chips 2026: CUDA Targets RISC-V

DevFeed: [Hot Chips 2026: CUDA Targets RISC-V](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/hot-chips-2026-cuda-targets-risc-v-13991.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://chipsandcheese.com/p/hot-chips-2026-cuda-targets-risc>)

Author: Chester Lam

Published: 2026-08-24T16:49:25Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Chips and Cheese](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/chips-and-cheese.md>)

Topics: [CUDA](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cuda.md>), [RISC-V](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/riscv.md>), [Nvidia](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/nvidia.md>), [GPU](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/gpu.md>), [Software](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software.md>)

Tags: [cache](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cache.md>), [cuda](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cuda.md>), [framework](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/framework.md>), [gpu](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gpu.md>), [nvidia](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/nvidia.md>), [pcie](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pcie.md>), [risc-v](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/risc-v.md>), [software](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software.md>), [uefi](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/uefi.md>)

## AI overview

The article reports that Nvidia is exploring support for CUDA on RISC-V CPUs. It describes requirements including RVA23, server SoC and platform specifications, RISC-V ACPI support, vector extensions, and PCIe coherency to support reliable and efficient GPU compute.

## Source excerpt

CUDA is the most important software framework in the GPU compute world, and Nvidia is looking at supporting CUDA on RISC-V. Terms and conditions may apply.