San Francisco-based Particle has unveiled an exciting innovation in the realm of single-board computers: the Tachyon. Shaped like a Raspberry Pi, this powerful device is equipped with an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon Kryo CPU, boasting a remarkable 12 TOPS (trillions of operations per second) in neural processing capability.
Tachyon is designed for AI edge processing, making it a perfect fit for smart devices and applications that require robust, on-site data handling. The board runs smoothly on Ubuntu, utilizing its impressive hardware configuration:
Four Arm cores at 1.9 GHz
Three high-performance cores at 2.4 GHz
- A specialized 2.7 GHz core for intensive tasks
With integrated 5G and Wi-Fi 6E connectivity, Tachyon ensures lightning-fast communications, enabling real-time data transfer and processing across various IoT ecosystems.
As a leader in the IoT space, Particle positions Tachyon as part of its comprehensive full-stack IoT platform-as-a-service.While it operates seamlessly with Particle’s services, Tachyon can also function independently, offering developers the flexibility to unleash its capabilities on a wide range of projects.
Whether you’re developing sophisticated AI applications or exploring innovative IoT solutions, Tachyon is set to revolutionize the way we approach edge computing. Get ready to harness the future of technology with Particle!