AI for Edge Devices and Internet of Things
Edge AI enables real-time decision-making without dependence on cloud infrastructures, utilizing techniques like TinyML and model compression to operate on micro-devices. The interplay between model performance and efficiency is emphasized, as well as the importance of security and updates in production systems. Numerous industries benefit from edge computing, illustrating its versatile applications across various fields.
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What we have learnt
- Edge AI allows real-time decision-making without relying on the cloud.
- TinyML and model compression techniques make AI feasible on micro-devices.
- Edge computing powers IoT systems across industries.
- A balance between model performance and efficiency is crucial.
- Security and update mechanisms must be considered in production.
Key Concepts
- -- Edge AI
- Running AI algorithms locally on hardware at the source of data, reducing latency and improving privacy.
- -- TinyML
- Machine Learning designed for ultra-low power microcontrollers, enabling AI on small devices.
- -- Model Optimization
- Techniques like quantization, pruning, and knowledge distillation aimed at making models more efficient for edge deployment.
- -- Fog Computing
- An architecture that provides intermediate processing between cloud and edge, efficiently managing data from devices.
- -- Edge Computing
- Decentralized computing where data processing occurs nearer to the source, rather than in a centralized data center.
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