
Synaptics is pairing Google’s ML core with its Astra AI-native hardware and open-source software to simplify context-aware IoT device development. The MLIR-compliant core on Astra hardware accelerates AI processing for vision, image, voice, sound, and other modalities. This combination enables intuitive interaction in wearables, appliances, entertainment systems, embedded hubs, monitoring, and control across consumer, automotive, enterprise, and industrial applications.
The Astra AI-native compute platform for IoT integrates scalable, low-power edge compute silicon with open-source, user-friendly software, robust tools, a strong partner ecosystem, and wireless connectivity. Built on Synaptics’ expertise in neural networks, proven AI hardware, and compiler design for IoT, the platform also supports a wide range of modalities with refined in-house solutions. Google’s ML core, a highly efficient open-source machine learning core, is MLIR-compliant, enhancing compatibility with modern compilers.
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