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by hackandthink·9mo ago·view on hn ↗
"UBIOS will be further discussed and revealed by the Global Computing Consortium at the 2025 Global Computing Conference in Shenzhen this November. For a country looking to both bolster its own domestic computing ecosystem and step away from American systems that constrict non-standard hardware implementations, the development of UBIOS may prove to be a major win for China. However, whether UBIOS becomes widely adopted and championed like the open standard RISC-V, or widely abandoned like LoongArch, remains to be seen."

https://news.mydrivers.com/1/1081/1081504.htm

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It doesn’t need to be widely adopted. Sometimes countries intentionally maintain different standards.

As an example:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Break_of_gauge