With its pioneering memory structure, PIMIC aims to redefine the edge AI market by offering a solution that brings cutting-edge innovation to diverse industry segments,” continued Subi Krishnamurthy. The Technology: A collaboration with leading semiconductor foundry partner Jetstreme is currently built on TSMC’s 22nm ultra-low leakage (ULL) technology platform, offering ULL SRAM solutions that enables PIMIC’s scalable AI memory architecture. Key advantages of Jetstream include: 10x Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) advantage over existing near-memory solutions Dynamic AI model updates with high write performance of model parameters, essential for next-generation edge devicesModel reconfiguration consumes very low energy enabling prolonged operational life in battery operated edge AI applications Jetstreme’s 10x PPA advantage over existing near-memory solutions transforms how intelligent devices operate and enables new possibilities in audio and other edge AI applications. "AI is rapidly expanding from the cloud to the edge, driven by the growing demand for real-time processing, low latency, and energy-efficient solutions in edge devices,” said Lucas Tsai, Vice President of Business Management at TSMC North America.
Ultra-Efficient Silicon Solutions Deliver Industry-Leading Performance and Energy Savings for Next Generation Smart DevicesCUPERTINO, Calif., Dec.11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PIMIC, a groundbreaking AI semiconductor startup, today announced its official corporate launch, unveiling its mission to deliver cutting-edge AI inferencing silicon designed to power the next generation of intelligent, voice-activated edge devices (VAD) including toys, home and business audio systems, wearables, and robots. PIMIC was founded by technology industry veteran Subi Krishnamurthy, CEO/CTO, who has assembled a world-class engineering and business development team designing and delivering highly-efficient edge AI solutions with unparalleled performance and energy savings.
"We recognized a need for AI to be more accessible and practical, not just for cutting-edge technology users, but for everyday applications that can enhance lives". PIMIC’s proprietary Jetstreme™ Processing-in-Memory (PIM) acceleration architecture brings remarkable gains in AI computing efficiency by addressing the key requirements in edge environments, including low power, compact design, and superior AI model parameter update performance. "Jetstreme provides substantial technological flexibility, allowing PIMIC to port across semiconductor manufacturing nodes with minimal incremental investment.
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