Core Viewpoint - The launch of the "Qimeng" system marks a significant advancement in China's ability to automate the design of processor chips using artificial intelligence technology, achieving levels comparable to human experts in various key metrics [1][2]. Group 1: System Overview - The "Qimeng" system is the world's first fully automated design system for processor chips, integrating both hardware and software design processes [1]. - It utilizes advanced AI technologies, including large models, to automatically design CPUs and configure corresponding operating systems and software libraries [2]. Group 2: Performance Achievements - The "Qimeng 1" CPU, the first fully automated designed CPU, completed the entire front-end design of a 32-bit RISC-V CPU in 5 hours, achieving performance comparable to Intel 486 and exceeding 4 million logic gates [2]. - The upgraded "Qimeng 2" is the first fully automated designed superscalar processor core, reaching ARM Cortex A53 performance with over 17 million logic gates [2]. - The system can automatically generate optimized operating system kernel configurations, improving performance by 25.6% compared to manual expert optimization [2]. Group 3: Industry Impact - The introduction of the "Qimeng" system is expected to transform the design paradigm of processor chips, reducing human involvement, enhancing design efficiency, and shortening design cycles [3]. - It allows for rapid customization of designs to meet specific application needs, addressing the increasingly diverse demands in chip design [3].
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Huan Qiu Wang Zi Xun·2025-06-10 11:25