Kwanan nan labarin ya bayyana cewa Google ya hada gwiwa da kamfanoni da dama na fasaha don haɓaka amintattun da kwakwalwan buɗe ido. Manufar sabon haɗin gwiwar shine ƙirƙirar ƙirar ƙira mai ƙarfi don amfani a cikin cibiyoyin bayanai, sabobin da kayan haɗin da aka girka a wurare masu mahimmanci.
Ana kiran aikin OpenTitan, wani shiri na bude hanya da aka tsara don ƙarfafa haɓakar fasahar da ake kira Tushen Trus (ROT). don cibiyoyin bayanai da na'urorin masu amfani. Kamfanin ya yi niyyar amfani da shi ne a wayoyin salula na zamani da suka hada da Android, da kuma na'urorin tsaro na kayan masarufi daban-daban.
Google ya ce OpenTitan zai kasance ƙarƙashin ƙungiyar LowRisc. Abokan haɗin gwiwar sun haɗa da ETH Zurich, G + D Tsaro Wayar hannu, Fasahar Nuvoton, da Western Digital.
A lokaci guda, Ikon daidaitawa OpenTitan zuwa kusan kowace na'ura ko software ana da'awar. Lokacin da aka kwatanta tsarin da yana da ROT, yana nufin cewa akwai guntu na musamman ko tsarin da ke da alhakin toshe yunƙurin hacking.
A cikin wayar da ta gabataPixel 4 na Google, alal misali, Titan M microcontroller yana taka wannan rawar. Karamin processor ne wanda ke tabbatar da ingancin firmware a cikin wayoyin masu amfani duk lokacin da suka kunna.
A halin yanzu, a cikin cibiyoyin bayanai, ROT sau da yawa shine abin da aka sani da tsarin tsaro na hardware, keɓaɓɓiyar na'urar da ke 'kare' maɓallan ɓoyayyen wanda sabobin ke rufa bayanan sirri. Matakan tsaro na kayan masarufi sun ware daga sauran hanyoyin sadarwa kuma sau da yawa yakan zo a cikin shari'ar da ke da tsayayya.
Ta hanyar OpenTitan, Google na fatan samar da masana'antar tare da tubalan ginin fasaha na gama gari don ƙirƙirar samfuran Tushen Trus.
Babban mai bincike a halin yanzu yana haɓaka zane musamman tsara guntu don aikin ta amfani da mashahurin gine-ginen RISC-V. Akwai sauran abubuwa da yawa a cikin ayyukan kuma, gami da firmware, magabata masu aiki don inganta ayyukan aiki, da kuma janareta na bazuwar jiki don ƙirƙirar makullin ɓoyewa.
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"Ana iya gano matsaloli da wuri kuma an rage buƙatar makauniyar dogara." Sun kara da cewa raba musayar manyan fasahohin da yardar rai na iya "ba da damar da kuma bunkasa kirkire-kirkire ta hanyar bayar da gudummawa ga tsarin bude tushen." Ya rubuta Royal Hansen, Babban jami'in tsaron bayanai na Google kuma shugaban OpenTitan Dominic Rizzo a cikin shafin yanar gizo.
Google yana aiki tuƙuru don jawo hankalin halittu masu ba da gudummawa. Kamfanin ya canja wurin gudanar da OpenTitan zuwa LowRisc, ƙungiyar masana'antar da ke da alaƙa da Jami'ar Cambridgey na daukar abokan hulɗa na waje don tallafawa ci gaba.
Hansen da Rizzo sun rubuta hakan fasahar da aka samar ta hanyar OpenTitan zata kasance
"Taimakawa ga masu kirkirar tsaro na yamma, masu samar da dandamali, da kungiyoyin kasuwanci da ke neman inganta kayayyakinsu."
Duk wata fasaha da ƙungiyoyin ke ba da gudummawa ga OpenTitan na iya zama da amfani ga Google. Kamfanin yana amfani da Root of Trus chips a cikin wayoyin Pixel, Pixel Slate tablet kuma mafi mahimmanci, a cikin cibiyoyin bayanansa don kare sabobin daga hare-hare.
Alkawarin samar da ingantaccen kwakwalwan tsaro na iya ma jawo wasu abokan hamayyar Google don shiga OpenTitan.
Apple Inc. alal misali yana da Tushen Trus processor da ake kira T2 tare da wasu nau'ikan Mac, yayin da Amazon Web Services Inc. ke ba da ayyukan tsaro na hardware ta hanyar dandamalin girgije.
A nata bangaren, cin gajiyar matsayinta a cikin kayan more rayuwa da kuma fasahar buda ido, Western Digital tana aiki tare da abokan haɗin halittu don inganta tsarin OpenTitan don saduwa da buƙatun tsaro daban-daban na sharuɗɗan amfani da ɗakunan ajiya na tsakiya-zuwa-gefen, ciki har da aikace-aikacen koyon na'ura, wayoyin komai da ruwanka, da na'urorin haɗin Intanet.
Informationarin bayani game da shi, a cikin wannan haɗin.
Aya daga cikin manyan manufofin Google don wannan aikin shine ƙirƙirar kwakwalwan da "a zahiri" suke hana gyaran software da aka sanya akan wayar ko kuma mutane zasu iya girka kamfanonin su na musamman ko roms.
Buɗe tushen burodi babban ra'ayi ne wanda zai iya amfanar da jama'a da yawa, amma kada mu yarda da ƙaton da niyyarsa su yaudare mu.