The Dynamic Neural Accelerator II (DNA-II) by EdgeCortix is a versatile and powerful neural network IP core tailored for edge AI applications. Featuring run-time reconfigurable interconnects, it achieves high parallelism and efficiency essential for convolutional and transformer networks. DNA-II can be integrated with a variety of host processors, rendering it adaptable for a wide range of edge-based solutions that demand efficient processing capabilities at the core of AI advancements.
This architecture allows real-time reconfiguration of data paths between DNA engines, optimizing parallelism while reducing on-chip memory bandwidth via a patented reconfigurable datapath. The architecture significantly enhances utilization rates and ensures fast processing through model parallelism, making it suitable for mission-critical tasks where low power consumption is paramount.
DNA-II serves as the technological backbone of the SAKURA-II AI Accelerator, enabling it to execute generative AI models proficiently. This innovative IP core is engineered to mesh effortlessly with the MERA software stack, optimizing neural network operations through effective scheduling and resource distribution, representing a paradigm shift in how neural network tasks are managed and executed in real-time.
