{"id":119283,"date":"2017-07-22T15:00:23","date_gmt":"2017-07-22T13:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=119283"},"modified":"2017-07-21T15:10:51","modified_gmt":"2017-07-21T13:10:51","slug":"intel-announces-movidius-neural-compute-stick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/119283-intel-announces-movidius-neural-compute-stick","title":{"rendered":"Intel announces Movidius Neural Compute Stick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Intel has announced the launch of the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movidius.com\/news\/intel-democratizes-deep-learning-application-development-with-launch-of-movidius-neural-compute-stick\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Movidius Neural Compute Stick<\/a><\/strong>, a USB drive with an onboard machine learning processor.<\/p>\n<p>Movidius was acquired by Intel in September last year and the company took over its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.movidius.com\/news\/movidius-announces-deep-learning-accelerator-and-fathom-software-framework\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Fathom Neural Compute Stick project<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The compute stick features a Movidius visual processing unit (VPU) and can connect to devices via a USB 3.0 Type-A connector.<\/p>\n<p>The device draws a miniscule amount of power and allows developers to run prototype AI applications offline.<\/p>\n<p>Users can also connect multiple compute sticks together to provide improved VPU performance.<\/p>\n<p>The Movidius Neural Compute Stick is available from RS Components for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/za.rs-online.com\/web\/p\/processor-microcontroller-development-kits\/1393655\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>R1,836<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0excluding VAT.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VioTPaYcF98\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/220230-intel-core-x-vs-amd-ryzen-south-african-pricing.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Intel Core X vs AMD Ryzen \u2013 South African pricing<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intel has announced the launch of the\u00a0Movidius Neural Compute Stick, a USB drive with an onboard machine learning processor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":226,"featured_media":114335,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1727,24811],"class_list":["post-119283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-intel","tag-movidius"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/226"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119283\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}