VPU

STMicroelectronics powers up the intelligent edge with second-generation STM32 microprocessors, bringing performance boost and industrial resilience

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

ST’s new STM32MP2 MPUs will power the next generations of equipment that create the fabric of this evolving digital world.

Key Points: 
  • ST’s new STM32MP2 MPUs will power the next generations of equipment that create the fabric of this evolving digital world.
  • These include industrial controllers and machine-vision systems, scanners, medical wearables, data aggregators, network gateways, smart appliances, and industrial and domestic robots.
  • The devices are fully supported with STM32 development resources that are familiar to engineers working with ST’s STM32 microcontrollers (MCUs) and STM32 microprocessors.
  • * STM32 is a registered and/or unregistered trademark of STMicroelectronics International NV or its affiliates in the EU and/or elsewhere.

Andes and MachineWare Collaborate on Early RISC-V Software Development for AndesCoreTM AX45MPV

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

In this joint effort, MachineWare lends its support by seamlessly integrating the AX45MPV into their SIM-V high-performance simulation solution.

Key Points: 
  • In this joint effort, MachineWare lends its support by seamlessly integrating the AX45MPV into their SIM-V high-performance simulation solution.
  • This integration proves invaluable for software developers, enabling them to efficiently handle intricate AI and Linux stack related workloads.
  • The result is a platform that streamlines development, testing, and software verification well in advance of physical prototypes emerging from the fabrication process.
  • "We are delighted to join forces with Andes to support the AX45MPV processor in SIM-V," said Lukas Jünger, Managing Director at MachineWare.

INVISIO unveils the X7 headset - redefining the usability of tactical in-ear headsets

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

STOCKHOLM, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today INVISIO announces its new generation of tactical in-ear headsets - the new AI-enhanced X7.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today INVISIO announces its new generation of tactical in-ear headsets - the new AI-enhanced X7.
  • Its careful design not only provides improved comfort and ease of use, but also addresses common headset issues such as excessive heat, sweating, discomfort and interference.
  • Visit INVISIO at booth #62306 for a live demo or for more information, go to invisio.com, contact [email protected] or your local INVISIO sales representative.
  • Mobile: +45 2784 0260 | email: [email protected]
    Michael Peterson, Director Investor Relations & Corporate Communication, INVISIO
    Mobile: +45 5372 7733 | email: [email protected]

VeriSilicon Unveils the New VC9800 IP for Next Generation Data Centers

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Monday, January 8, 2024

The newly launched series IP caters to the advanced requirements of next generation data centers including video transcoding servers, AI servers, virtual cloud desktops, and cloud gaming.

Key Points: 
  • The newly launched series IP caters to the advanced requirements of next generation data centers including video transcoding servers, AI servers, virtual cloud desktops, and cloud gaming.
  • The VC9800 series of VPU IP boasts high performance, high throughput, and server-level multi-stream encoding and decoding capabilities.
  • Through Rapid Look Ahead encoding, the VC9800 series IP improves video quality significantly with low memory footprint and encoding latency.
  • The VC9800 series of VPU IP can seamlessly interface with Neural Network Processor (NPU) IP, enabling a complete AI-video pipeline.

Ceva Expands AI Ecosystem for its Class-Leading NPU IP with New Partnerships for Automotive and Edge AI

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Monday, January 8, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ceva, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of silicon and software IP that enables Smart Edge devices to connect, sense and infer data more reliably and efficiently, today announced that it has expanded the AI ecosystem for its class-leading NeuPro-M NPU IP with the addition of two new partnerships targeting automotive and vision-based Edge AI applications.

Key Points: 
  • Through partnerships with leading Edge AI NPU companies like Ceva, we can bring this technology to a global audience, improving safety and functionality of vision-based Smart Edge devices by making the unseen seen."
  • The collaboration combines Ceva's NeuPro-M NPU with ENOT.ai's revolutionary AI assistant technology, aimed at enhancing automotive safety, efficiency, and driver experience.
  • David Rapoport, CRO at ENOT.ai, commented: "Ceva's strong relationships within the automotive ecosystem and their AI NPU with industry-leading efficiency perfectly complement our AI automotive roadmap.
  • Ceva's NeuPro-M NPU IP addresses the processing needs of Classic and Generative AI with industry-leading performance and power efficiency for AI inferencing workloads.

Rheinmetall Defence Australia announces selection of OnTime Network's Advanced Mission Management System and Ethernet Switch for the LAND 400 Phase 2 Boxer Combat Reconnaissance Vehicle program for the Commonwealth of Australia.

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

The OnTime Networks Advanced Mission Management System uses a  Modular Open System Architecture (MOSA) and will be configured as Video Processing Units for this application.

Key Points: 
  • The OnTime Networks Advanced Mission Management System uses a  Modular Open System Architecture (MOSA) and will be configured as Video Processing Units for this application.
  • Between 2023 and 2026, OnTime Networks will deliver  the VPU and  Ethernet Switches for the 8x8 Boxer Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles (CRV) for the Australian Army.
  • Øyvind Holmeide, OnTime Networks' CEO stated, "The selection by Rheinmetall is a significant milestone for OnTime Networks.
  • He continued, "Achieving highly accurate connectivity onboard can dramatically enhance vehicle communication, networking, and sensor integration for mission capability and critical decision-making."

Geekvape has announced the inauguration of the world's first e-cigarette industry "Geek Fest" fan festival in the Philippines.

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

This groundbreaking event not only electrified the Philippines but also signaled a transformative wave for the industry at large.

Key Points: 
  • This groundbreaking event not only electrified the Philippines but also signaled a transformative wave for the industry at large.
  • With over 5,000 attendees, including representatives from Southeast Asia, top-tier influencers, and industry media, the magnitude of the event was palpable.
  • Moreover, Geekvape unveiled its latest offerings at the festival: the GEEKBAR MCU and GEKKBAR X FLAVA Co-Branding, both equipped with Geekvape's pioneering VPU vaporization solution, the industry's cutting-edge.
  • Through this endeavor, Geekvape showcased its state-of-the-art technology and products, forging profound ties with its aficionados and setting a lofty benchmark for the e-cigarette industry.

Hailo Selected VeriSilicon’s ISP and Video IP for its AI Vision Processors Empowering Intelligent Surveillance Cameras

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

VeriSilicon (688521.SH) today announced that its Image Signal Processor (ISP) IP ISP8000L-FS and Video Processor Unit (VPU) IP VC8000E have been adopted by Hailo, an AI-focused chipmaker in Israel, to empower its line of high-performance AI vision processors, Hailo-15TM.

Key Points: 
  • VeriSilicon (688521.SH) today announced that its Image Signal Processor (ISP) IP ISP8000L-FS and Video Processor Unit (VPU) IP VC8000E have been adopted by Hailo, an AI-focused chipmaker in Israel, to empower its line of high-performance AI vision processors, Hailo-15TM.
  • These selected IPs enable highly efficient implementation of Hailo’s innovative AI solutions across a wide range of applications at reduced time-to-market and engineering costs.
  • The video encoder processing unit VC8000E provides compact storage of multiple video streams for later playback and machine learning.
  • We are honored to work with Hailo on empowering the fast-growing AI surveillance cameras market and other industrial domains under a long-term partnership.”

CEVA Doubles Down on Generative AI with Enhanced NeuPro-M NPU IP Family

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Monday, August 7, 2023

ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of wireless connectivity, smart sensing technologies and custom SoC solutions, today announced its enhanced NeuPro-M NPU family, directly addressing the processing needs of the next era of Generative AI with industry-leading performance and power efficiency for any AI inferencing workload, from cloud to the edge. The NeuPro-M NPU architecture and tools have been extensively redesigned to support transformer networks in addition to CNNs and other neural networks, as well as support for future machine learning inferencing models. This enables highly-optimized applications leveraging the capabilities of Generative and classic AI to be seamlessly developed and run on the NeuPro-M NPU inside communication gateways, optically connected networks, cars, notebooks and tablets, AR/VR headsets, smartphones, and any other cloud or edge use case.

Key Points: 
  • Our NeuPro-M NPU IP is designed specifically to handle both classic AI and Generative AI workloads efficiently and cost-effectively today and in the future.
  • Reece Hayden, Senior Analyst, ABI Research, stated: "The hardware market for Generative AI today is heavily concentrated with dominance by a few vendors.
  • CEVA's NeuPro-M NPU IP offers a compelling proposition for deploying generative AI on-device with an impressive power budget, while its scalability also allows NeuPro-M to address more performance-intense use cases in network equipment and beyond."
  • The NPM11 NPU IP is generally available for customer deployment today, with the NPM12, NPM14, and NPM18 available for lead customers.

GEEKBAR recognised as Industry Game Changer by winning distinguished Hall of Fame Award at MENA Vape Awards 2023

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GEEKBAR makes history, by being the first e-cigarette brand, to be named this year's industry game changer, by winning the distinguished 'Hall of Fame Award', at the Vapouround MENA Awards 2023, held in Dubai.

Key Points: 
  • DUBAI, UAE, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GEEKBAR makes history, by being the first e-cigarette brand, to be named this year's industry game changer, by winning the distinguished 'Hall of Fame Award', at the Vapouround MENA Awards 2023, held in Dubai.
  • Established in 2015, GEEKBAR is an disposable vape brand, known for its high-quality disposable vape devices.
  • GEEKBAR is committed to quality, from sourcing and manufacturing to marketing and distribution.
  • "This is why we are so proud to have won this prestigious award in particular, at the Vapouround's MENA Vape Awards 2023, in Dubai.