{"id":284754,"date":"2018-11-15T07:54:17","date_gmt":"2018-11-15T05:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=284754"},"modified":"2018-11-15T07:54:41","modified_gmt":"2018-11-15T05:54:41","slug":"intel-unveils-next-generation-neural-compute-stick-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/284754-intel-unveils-next-generation-neural-compute-stick-2.html","title":{"rendered":"Intel unveils next-generation Neural Compute Stick 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Intel <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.intel.com\/news\/intel-unveils-intel-neural-compute-stick-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">revealed<\/a><\/strong> its second-generation Neural Compute Stick 2 at its AI developer conference in Beijing.<\/p>\n<p>Like the original Neural Compute Stick, the device is the size of a traditional USB flash drive and is designed to deliver impressive neural network processing power in a portable form factor.<\/p>\n<p>The Neural Compute Stick 2 is based on Intel&#8217;s Movidius Myriad X vision processing unit (VPU), offering a large performance boost over the previous-generation device.<\/p>\n<p>The device boasts a dedicated neural network accelerator which delivers additional performance and supports Intel&#8217;s OpenVINO development toolkit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe first-generation Intel Neural Compute Stick sparked an entire community of AI developers into action with a form factor and price that didn\u2019t exist before,&#8221; said Intel corporate vice president Naveen Rao.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We\u2019re excited to see what the community creates next with the strong enhancement to compute power enabled with the new Intel Neural Compute Stick 2,\u201d Rao said.<\/p>\n<p>There is currently no release date or pricing for the Intel Neural Compute Stick 2.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/284642-intels-new-core-i9-9980xe-is-an-absolute-beast.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Intel\u2019s new Core i9-9980XE is an absolute beast<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intel revealed its second-generation Neural Compute Stick 2 at its AI developer conference in Beijing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":341028,"featured_media":284756,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[11941,34899,131,35797],"class_list":["post-284754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hardware","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-compute-stick","tag-intel","tag-neural-network"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284754"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/341028"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284754"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":284858,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284754\/revisions\/284858"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/284756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}