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Chip Wars Escalate: Qualcomm's Ventana Acquisition Rattles Arm and Signals a RISC-V Future
Qualcomm

Chip Wars Escalate: Qualcomm's Ventana Acquisition Rattles Arm and Signals a RISC-V Future

The strategic purchase of Ventana Micro Systems suggests Qualcomm is building a formidable 'Plan B' to reduce reliance on Arm, sending shockwaves through the semiconductor market.

Dec 27, 2025 3 min read
Qualcomm's Ventana Acquisition Shakes Arm's Valuation and Signals RISC-V Pivot
Qualcomm

Qualcomm's Ventana Acquisition Shakes Arm's Valuation and Signals RISC-V Pivot

The strategic purchase of RISC-V specialist Ventana Micro Systems suggests Qualcomm is hedging against Arm dominance, causing market ripples and delaying server chip roadmaps to 2026.

Dec 26, 2025 4 min read