Alibaba DAMO Academy has officially adapted the Android RISC-V Acceleration 9 series processor for scalable commercial implementation.

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25/05/2026
Ali DAMO Academy Xuan Tie official Weibo news today, on May 25th, the Xuan Tie team announced that its 9 series of high-performance processors have completed adaptation to the Android 16 operating system and have targetedly released the Xuan Tie Android platform to strategic clients. As the world's first RVA23 compatible RISC-V processor successfully running the latest version of the Android system, the Xuan Tie 9 series has made a breakthrough, marking RISC-V's transition from functional porting to normative compatibility and product delivery in the Android ecosystem, laying a technological foundation for large-scale commercial implementation. Currently, the Xuan Tie Android platform has been opened to the first batch of Xuan Tie strategic clients, accelerating the exploration of new RISC-V intelligent terminal scenarios and significantly shortening the cycle from chip prototype to product launch. In addition, Android 17 "Gemini Intelligence" intelligent entity drives system-level AI integration, the latest high-performance flagship processor series from Xuan Tie is equipped with the Vector+Matrix AI acceleration engine, adapting to edge AI inference requirements and achieving native support for models with billions of parameters. The Xuan Tie team will continue to unleash the flexible expansion advantages of the RISC-V architecture in the field of AI.