All Analog Compute for Ultra-Low Power Neural Network Processing

Explore an insightful conference talk from tinyML Asia 2023 where Blumind CEO Roger Levinson presents groundbreaking developments in analog neural network processing. Learn about an innovative all-analog processor design that achieves nanowatt-level power consumption using standard CMOS technology. Discover the AMPL™ architecture's unique approach to coefficient storage and synaptic computation, with detailed examples of its practical applications in audio and vision processing. Understand how the technology achieves multiple keyword detection using less than 100nW through analog feature extraction, and examine its CNN vision capabilities for always-on object detection consuming less than 1µJ per inference. Gain valuable insights into the significant power advantages of direct analog sensor connections and signal processing, demonstrated through a 20X improvement in audio applications. The presentation concludes with information about Blumind's current progress in commercializing this technology and their openness to partnerships and collaborations.