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[[Vision processing unit]] or '''VPU''' is a processing unit that is responsible for [[image recognition]]. The architecture of VPU is very different from the traditional [[CPU]]. Its power consumption when recognizing images and faces is far lower than that of regular CPUs. VPU is designed specifically to handle the numerous simultaneous processes involved in [[neural network]]s. | [[Vision processing unit]] or '''VPU''' is a processing unit that is responsible for [[image recognition]]. The architecture of VPU is very different from the traditional [[CPU]]. Its power consumption when recognizing images and faces is far lower than that of regular CPUs. VPU is designed specifically to handle the numerous simultaneous processes involved in [[neural network]]s. | ||
− | The [[Myriad 2 MA2450]] by [[Movidius]] | + | The [[Myriad 2|Myriad 2 MA2450]] is a VPU by [[Movidius]]. On January 28, 2016, Google announced that they signed a deal with Movidius to put the [[Myriad 2]] in future Google devices. Google has previously used the processors in [[Project Tango]] devices. |
[[Category:Technology]] [[Category:Terms]] | [[Category:Technology]] [[Category:Terms]] |
Revision as of 02:26, 29 January 2016

The Myriad 2 MA2450 is a VPU by Movidius. On January 28, 2016, Google announced that they signed a deal with Movidius to put the Myriad 2 in future Google devices. Google has previously used the processors in Project Tango devices.