Ceva Embedded AI NPUs Gain Traction in AIoT and MCU Markets, with Multiple Customer Wins and Enhanced AI Software Studio

Core Insights - Ceva, Inc. has introduced the Ceva-NeuPro-Nano 32 and 64 MAC NPUs, which are designed for embedded AI workloads, gaining traction in the AIoT and MCU markets with multiple customer wins and an enhanced development studio [1][2][3] Product Features - The Ceva-NeuPro-Nano NPUs provide a unique combination of power, performance, and cost efficiencies, serving as an all-in-one solution for feature extraction, neural network compute, DSP workloads, and control code execution, achieving a Coremark/MHz score of 6.0 [2][3] - The Ceva-NeuPro Studio is an integrated development environment (IDE) that supports multiple open-source AI frameworks, enabling customers to develop, optimize, deploy, and evaluate AI applications on the NPUs [5] Market Position and Achievements - The rapid adoption of Ceva-NeuPro-Nano NPUs reflects the company's commitment to innovation in embedded AI, with significant praise from semiconductor companies for their efficiency and capability to handle complex workloads [3] - Ceva has received two prestigious industry awards: Best IP/Processor of the Year 2024 at the EE Awards Asia and the 2024 IoT Edge Computing Excellence Award, highlighting its leadership in the sector [5] Company Overview - Ceva, Inc. specializes in silicon and software IP for Smart Edge devices, powering over 18 billion smart edge products globally, including AI-infused smartwatches, IoT devices, and autonomous vehicles [4][6]