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AI Architectures

FPGAs, Microcontrollers and Embedded Processors

Engineers are frequently faced with a choice: FPGA or Microcontroller? Learn the key differences between these solutions, including applications and benefits of each.

October 19, 2023

AI Architectures

Hardware Architectural Options for Artificial Intelligence Systems

With smart sensors creating data at an ever-increasing rate, it is becoming exponentially more difficult to “consume” and make sense of the data to extract relevant insight. In this blog, we will discuss the role that FPGAs have to play in this rapidly evolving field.

July 06, 2023

Efinix TinyML Platform

RISC-V and Custom Instruction Acceleration on Efinix FPGAs

Read our tutorial on building a custom ISA with RISC-V. With this tutorial, we’ll show how to build custom instructions in RISC-V on top of the existing open standard.

March 07, 2023

Efinix TinyML Platform

The Efinix TinyML Platform

Efinix TinyML Platform delivering, for the first time, an intuitive and fast time-to-market way to create, optimize and deploy artificial intelligence (AI) models on efficient FPGA devices at the far edge of the network.

December 20, 2022

Edge computing security

The Edge is a Dangerous Place: Security Considerations

Security in edge computing is achieved at the hardware level and at the software level. The right chipset will help ensure security of your edge systems.

October 7, 2022

FPGA Edge

FPGAs: Blending Data and Context to Deliver Local Insight

FPGAs can play an important role in edge computing, becoming application-specific processors and giving much lower latency when local context is needed.

September 30, 2022

Reconfigurable Hardware

Let’s Try that Again: FPGAs Are Hardware’s Software Update

FPGAs offer a strategy for building and deploying reconfigurable hardware that can be updated at the hardware and software levels. Learn more here.

September 23, 2022

Featured Articles

Getting started with FPGAs

When designers start looking for processing power for their systems, they only have a few options: MCUs/MPUs, a custom SoC, or FPGAs.

Edge Computing with FPGAs

Edge computing is a trend in networking development moving compute away from data centers and closer to end users. FPGAs support newer edge computing systems.

RISC-V and FPGAs

The RISC-V architecture is sweeping the embedded world and is making its way into FPGA development. New vendor IP from innovative FPGA manufacturers now implements RISC-V in FPGAs for more efficient high-density compute.

AI and FPGAs

See how FPGAs can be used in embedded AI systems for powerful on-device inference and training in advanced applications.

FPGA security

Hardware-Level Security: Encryption and Authentication

Learn how FPGAs enable hardware-level security and innovative application security measures simultaneously, making it impossible to access exposed data.

September 16, 2022

FPGA AI at the edge

Process Geometries, the Edge, and AI – the Role of FPGAs

Where are edge computing and embedded AI converging? FPGAs are enabling AI at the edge as localized AI inference capabilities enable high-compute applications.

September 9, 2022

FPGA Prototyping

How FPGAs Got Lost in Prototyping

FPGAs are useful for much more than prototyping. Today’s advanced FPGAs provide a reconfigurable hardware platform that beats any application processor design.

September 2, 2022