# tape‑out

China Electronics Group Tapes Out High‑End RISC‑V Processor and Edge AI Chip, Advancing Indigenous Compute

A China Electronics Technology Group institute has completed tape‑out and initial testing of a high‑performance RISC‑V CPU and a first-generation AI inference chip aimed at edge and endpoint uses. The milestone advances China's push for indigenous compute and RISC‑V adoption, though commercial performance and volume production remain uncertain.