DJI Spark Drone Features Intel Movidius Myriad 2 VPU
Intel Movidius, a leading provider in low-power computer vision and embedded artificial intelligence, is providing visual intelligence technology to DJI’s recently announced Spark, the company’s first mini drone. The Intel Movidius Myriad 2 vision processing unit (VPU) is a unique processor used for accelerating machine vision tasks such as object detection, 3D mapping and contextual awareness through deep learning algorithms. Announced on May 24, Spark is the most compact drone in DJI’s product portfolio. Spark uses the Myriad 2 VPU for onboard computer vision processing and deep learning algorithms at high speed, making possible applications such as sense-and-avoid, optical tracking and gesture recognition. DJI has implemented the cutting-edge vision and deep learning algorithms enabled by Myriad 2 in order to […]
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