Hey, here are some of the note worthy news on Edge AI you won't want to miss:
- Meta is significantly expanding the accessibility of its Llama 3.2 AI model. It is now available on popular platforms like AWS, Azure, and Hugging Face. What's more exciting is its optimized 1B and 3B models availability for research and commercial use on edge devices and mobile platforms such as Qualcomm and MediaTek hardware and optimized for Arm processors. This means Llama 3.2's powerful AI capabilities, including text generation and translation, can now run directly on smartphones and other devices, reducing reliance on cloud connectivity and improving performance, especially in low-bandwidth or offline scenarios. This marks a crucial step in democratizing AI and bringing its benefits closer to users.
- GIGABYTE, a leading provider of high-performance computing solutions, has announced a new lineup of servers specifically designed to harness the power of Intel Xeon 6900-series processors with P-cores. The new servers are engineered to deliver optimal performance for AI, cloud computing, and edge & IoT workloads. Leveraging Intel's latest Xeon platform, the servers feature up to 128 cores and 96 PCIe Gen5 lanes, catering to compute-intensive tasks. Additionally, they support up to 12-channel memory and 64 lanes of CXL 2.0 for memory-intensive workloads. With this launch, GIGABYTE aims to empower businesses and researchers with high-performance computing solutions tailored to the demands of AI, cloud, and edge computing environments.
- Edge Impulse has introduced powerful new features to its platform, designed to revolutionize industrial machine learning applications. The platform now offers custom blocks, enabling users to import their own code and algorithms for enhanced flexibility and customization. Remote management has also been added, allowing for seamless device management and configuration from anywhere. Additionally, Edge Impulse has expanded its support for new development boards, providing users with more hardware options for deploying their edge AI solutions. These updates further solidify Edge Impulse's commitment to making machine learning more accessible and efficient for industrial use cases, enabling developers to build and deploy powerful AI models directly on edge devices.
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