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# Spectre rears its ugly head again as researchers show some RISC-V chips are susceptible

**[The Register](https://daily.dev/sources/theregister)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

This is a navigation/index page from The Register listing links to various tech news items, including a headline about researchers demonstrating that some RISC-V chips are vulnerable to Spectre-style speculative execution attacks, alongside unrelated AI, security, and FOSS news blurbs.

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