The TMS320F28P550SJ from Texas Instruments is the industry's first real-time MCU with an integrated neural processing unit (NPU). It's designed to run convolutional-neural-network (CNN) models to help ...

San Diego-based startup Kneron Inc., an artificial intelligence company pioneering neural processing units for the edge, today announced the launch of its next-generation KL1140 chip Founded in 2015, ...

Computing power has increased exponentially over the past few decades. We now have cameras on smartphones with incredible computational photography, voice assistants that respond near instantaneously, ...

NUREMBERG, Germany, March 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Embedded World-- Ceva, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of silicon and software IP for the Smart Edge, today announced that its ...

Aimed at AI/ML applications, Renesas’ RA8P1 MCUs leverage an Arm Ethos-U55 neural processing unit (NPU) delivering 256 GOPS at 500 MHz. The 32-bit devices also integrate dual CPU cores—a 1-GHz Arm ...

The iND881, engineered for low power and real-time responsiveness, delivers heterogeneous compute capabilities tailored for ...

Rahul Tikoo, a top AMD PC executive, tells CRN that the chip designer is ‘talking to customers’ about ‘use cases’ and ‘potential opportunities’ for a dedicated accelerator chip that is not a GPU but ...

Despite all the buzz, the adoption of high-performance AI PCs with powerful neural processing units (NPUs) has been especially sluggish. Since their launch in mid-2024, these devices have captured ...

Rachelle Dené Poth is a Spanish and STEAM emerging technology teacher. She is also an EdTech IT Influencer and holds a Juris Doctor and a Ph.D. in instructional technology. In addition to teaching, ...

Intel’s Neural Processing Unit (NPU) is a dedicated AI accelerator in Core Ultra processors, built to run neural network inference faster and more efficiently than CPUs or GPUs. It enables tasks like ...

The new Dell XPS models, revealed ahead of CES 2024, will have generative AI built in. Plus, Intel makes progress on its plan to revolutionize manufacturing with the 18A process node slated for 2024.

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. As Microsoft winds up support for Windows 10 this fall and old ...