MediaTek Integrates NVIDIA TAO with NeuroPilot SDK for Edge AI at COMPUTEX 2024
MediaTek and NVIDIA Collaborate to Bring Edge AI Capabilities to IoT Applications
At COMPUTEX 2024, MediaTek announced a groundbreaking collaboration with NVIDIA to integrate NVIDIA TAO with MediaTek’s NeuroPilot SDK, as part of its edge inference silicon roadmap. This partnership aims to revolutionize the development of edge AI applications for a wide range of IoT devices powered by MediaTek’s cutting-edge silicon.
With MediaTek powering over two billion connected devices annually, the company’s edge silicon portfolio is designed to enhance the performance of edge AI applications while ensuring efficient operation. By integrating NVIDIA TAO with MediaTek’s NeuroPilot SDK, developers will have access to a seamless experience in bringing edge AI capabilities, including Generative AI, to various IoT applications in sectors such as smart retail, manufacturing, healthcare, transportation, and smart cities.
The collaboration between MediaTek and NVIDIA will enable companies of all sizes to leverage the potential of edge AI in diverse IoT verticals. MediaTek’s edge inference silicon roadmap, which includes chipsets for premium, mid-range, and entry-level devices, allows brands to deliver exceptional AI experiences across different price points.
The integration of NVIDIA TAO with MediaTek NeuroPilot SDK will empower developers to push the boundaries of Vision AI on all MediaTek devices, regardless of size. With over 100 ready-to-use pretrained models, NVIDIA TAO simplifies the process of tuning AI models, reducing development time and complexity. This enables developers to bring innovative AI-powered products to market quickly, even without extensive AI expertise.
CK Wang, General Manager of the IoT business unit at MediaTek, expressed excitement about the collaboration, stating, “Integrating NVIDIA TAO with MediaTek NeuroPilot will further expand our vision of democratizing access to AI, helping drive a new wave of AI-powered devices and experiences.”
Deepu Talla, Vice President of Robotics and Edge Computing at NVIDIA, highlighted the impact of Generative AI on computer vision for AIoT and edge applications, stating, “Combining the power of NVIDIA TAO and MediaTek NeuroPilot SDK brings the latest and greatest vision AI models to billions of IoT devices.”
This collaboration between MediaTek and NVIDIA represents a significant step towards advancing edge AI capabilities in IoT applications. To learn more about MediaTek’s NeuroPilot SDK and the collaboration with NVIDIA, visit https://neuropilot.mediatek.com/.
