Computerphile

ARM Processor - Sowing the Seeds of Success (2015x27)

Air date: Apr 24, 2015

30 years ago, Acorn Computers switched on their first ever processor, the Acorn RISC Machine, or ARM. Now, they power 95% of smartphones & 12 billion ARM chips shipped last year. Professor Steve Furber (University of Manchester) speaks about how he and Sophie Wilson started the project.