The aiWare NPU (Neural Processing Unit) by aiMotive is a high-performance hardware solution tailored specifically for automotive AI applications. It is engineered to accelerate inference tasks for autonomous driving systems, ensuring excellent performance across a variety of neural network workloads. aiWare delivers significant flexibility and efficiency, capable of scaling from basic Level 2 applications to complex multi-sensor Level 3+ systems.
Achieving up to 98% efficiency, aiWare's design focuses on minimizing power utilization while maximizing core performance. It supports a broad spectrum of neural network architectures, including convolutional neural networks, transformers, and recurrent networks, making it suitable for diverse AI tasks in the automotive sphere. The NPU's architecture allows for minimal external memory access, thanks to its highly efficient dataflow design that capitalizes on on-chip memory caching.
With a robust toolkit known as aiWare Studio, engineers can efficiently optimize neural networks without in-depth knowledge of low-level programming, streamlining development and integration efforts. The aiWare hardware is also compatible with V2X communication and advanced driver assistance systems, adapting to various operational needs with great dexterity. Its comprehensive support for automotive safety standards further cements its reputation as a reliable choice for integrating artificial intelligence into next-generation vehicles.
