Arteris and MIPS Partner to Accelerate Development for Physical AI Platforms
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Arteris (Nasdaq: AIP) and MIPS announced a collaboration on April 21, 2026 to accelerate development of physical AI computing platforms. MIPS will integrate Arteris FlexGen smart NoC IP and Magillem SoC integration automation software into its RISC-V platform offerings to speed scalable SoC and MCU design for automotive, robotics, and embedded markets.
The partnership builds on work begun in 2024 and targets higher performance, improved data movement, and faster time-to-market for domain-specific edge AI and ADAS applications.
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News Market Reaction – AIP
In the Apr 21 session, AIP gained 4.20%, reflecting a moderate positive market reaction. Argus tracked a peak move of +4.8% during that session. Our momentum scanner triggered 14 alerts that day, indicating notable trading interest and price volatility.
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Previous AI Reports
| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11 | NXP AI expansion | Positive | -1.2% | NXP expanded deployment of Arteris system IP across AI-enabled silicon platforms. |
| Nov 11 | Blaize edge AI deal | Positive | +3.8% | Blaize adopted FlexNoC 5 IP to enhance its edge and hybrid AI platform. |
| Oct 23 | Axelera AI licensing | Positive | +10.0% | Axelera AI licensed FlexNoC 5 for Europa platform to boost AI inference. |
| Aug 26 | UALink consortium join | Positive | +0.1% | Arteris joined UALink consortium to shape high-performance AI network standards. |
| Aug 04 | AMD chiplet collaboration | Positive | +37.6% | AMD licensed FlexGen NoC IP for next-generation AI chiplet designs. |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
AI-related partnerships and ecosystem moves have often produced positive price reactions, though one recent AI deployment headline saw a modest negative move.
Over the past year, Arteris has issued multiple AI-tagged announcements centered on deploying its NoC IP into leading-edge platforms. Collaborations span AMD chiplets, edge AI platforms at Axelera and Blaize, broader deployment with NXP, and joining the UALink consortium. These moves collectively emphasize Arteris’ role in high-bandwidth, low-latency data movement across AI accelerators and edge devices. Today’s MIPS collaboration fits this pattern of embedding Arteris system IP into third-party AI and edge computing platforms.
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Arteris FlexGen network-on-chip (NoC) IP and Magillem software solutions enable rapid development of MIPS-based high-performance, RISC-V platforms spanning automotive, embedded, and robotics markets
CAMPBELL, Calif., April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arteris, Inc. (Nasdaq: AIP), a leading provider of semiconductor technology for accelerating innovation in the AI era, today announced a collaboration with MIPS, a GlobalFoundries company, and leading provider of processor IP, tools, software, and solutions, to accelerate building physical AI computing platforms. MIPS has selected Arteris FlexGen smart NoC IP and Magillem SoC integration automation software to help accelerate the development of scalable SoC platforms targeting high-growth markets adopting physical AI, including automotive microcontroller units (MCUs) and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), robotics, and embedded computing.
As demand for domain-specific silicon in physical and edge AI applications grows, SoC developers are increasingly constrained by data movement bottlenecks, physical design challenges, and time-to-market pressures. MIPS will integrate Arteris system IP into its platform offerings, enabling its customers to accelerate development of optimized SoCs built on MIPS RISC-V processors.
“We are focused on delivering high-performance, scalable compute platforms that enable our customers to deliver innovation in their next-generation physical AI platforms,” said Sameer Wasson, CEO of MIPS. “By integrating Arteris technology into our design capabilities and platform offerings, we can accelerate custom silicon development, unlock system architecture optimizations, and deliver a flexible foundation to our customers.”
Building upon the collaboration centered on high-performance RISC-V SoCs that started in 2024, MIPS is leveraging Arteris FlexGen smart NoC IP, Magillem Connectivity and Magillem Registers SoC integration automation software to accelerate platform design and iterations with high performance, energy efficiency, and effective solution delivery across a broad range of applications.
“Modern SoCs and sophisticated MCUs are increasingly defined by processor capabilities and efficient data movement, especially in physical AI systems,” said K. Charles Janac, president and CEO of Arteris. “MIPS adoption of Arteris technology as a provider for data movement in custom silicon for physical AI reflects the growing need for fast, physically aware NoC architecture and scalable platform development. Together, we are enabling a new generation of efficient, high-performance physical AI platforms and helping customers accelerate innovation.”
Arteris enables the underlying AI data movement in chiplets, SoCs and MCUs based on Arm, RISC-V and x86 architectures. Learn more about Arteris products and solutions for RISC-V designs at arteris.com/products and arteris.com/solutions/risc-v.
About Arteris
Arteris is a leading provider of semiconductor technology that accelerates the creation of high-performance, power-efficient silicon with built-in safety, reliability, and security. Innovative Arteris products are designed to optimize data movement and help ease complexity in the modern AI era with network-on-chip (NoC) interconnect intellectual property (IP), system-on-chip (SoC) software for integration automation and hardware security assurance. All are used by the world’s top technology companies to improve overall performance and engineering productivity, reduce risk, lower costs, and bring cutting-edge designs to market faster. Learn more at arteris.com.
About MIPS
MIPS, a GlobalFoundries company, develops tools, software, and compute required for building autonomous edge computing platforms. With over 40 years of history in computing innovation and mission critical platforms, MIPS is uniquely positioned to advance the adoption of Physical AI in transportation, robotics, and other embedded markets. MIPS technology is based on the open RISC-V instruction set architecture and uses a modular, standards-based approach to build workload-focused solutions. For more information, visit MIPS.com.
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