ARM
Arm Holdings plc is a prominent British semiconductor and software design company headquartered in Cambridge, England. Founded in 1990, Arm specializes in designing central processing unit (CPU) cores that implement the ARM architecture, which is widely utilized in a variety of computing devices, particularly in mobile and embedded systems. Approximately 99% of smartphones globally run on Arm-based processors, highlighting the company's significant impact on the technology landscape.
Arm provides a comprehensive range of technologies that cater to various market needs:
Processor IP: Arm is the leading provider of processor intellectual property (IP), offering a diverse lineup of CPUs and neural processing units (NPUs) such as Cortex-A, Cortex-M, and Neoverse. These processors are designed to meet varying performance, power, and cost requirements across devices.
