Axelera AI and DeGirum have announced a partnership that integrates DeGirum's software platform with Axelera AI's Metis Edge AI accelerators. This collaboration enables customers to rapidly develop and deploy edge AI solutions, including computer vision, generative AI, and inferencing applications.
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Edge AI continues to gain momentum as organizations seek efficient, low-latency processing closer to data sources. This partnership addresses key barriers in deployment by combining Axelera AI's advanced Metis processors with DeGirum's comprehensive software tools, simplifying the path from development to scalable production.
The integrated solution supports a wide range of computer vision and generative AI workloads while eliminating common restrictions tied to proprietary ecosystems. Developers benefit from streamlined workflows through DeGirum's PySDK and specialized packages like Face Recognition, enabling faster iteration and deployment.
"Our mission is to provide industry-leading performance in an easy-to-use platform that's accessible to everyone. Partnering with DeGirum provides our developers another great option for building their inference solutions and deploying them at scale," said Stephanie Muh, Head of Americas' Partnerships at Axelera AI.
"The Axelera AI and DeGirum partnership expands our reach, integrating our application packages like DeGirum Face Recognition and PySDK with Axelera AI's advanced MetisEdge AI Processors," said Bill Eichen, VP Business Development of DeGirum.
Additional advantages include effortless horizontal scaling—adding hardware boosts capacity without software adjustments—and free premium support for the first year. Remote benchmarking capabilities further empower users to evaluate and optimize models across different configurations before full deployment.
This collaboration positions both companies to accelerate adoption of high-performance edge AI in industries requiring real-time inferencing, such as smart cities, retail, manufacturing, and security.