We were told BRN pulled out of poducing an Akida 2 SoC because we didn't want to step on "someone's" toes.
Now we are doing a
pas de deux with Nviso.
Out of 17 business-related items on Nviso's News page, 4 relate to BRN, starting from 19/4/2022:
https://nviso.ai/news/
April 19, 2022
Lausanne, Switzerland & Laguna Hills, Calif. – April 19, 2022 – BrainChip Holdings Ltd (ASX: BRN, OTCQX: BRCHF, ADR: BCHPY), the world’s first commercial producer of neuromorphic AI
May 11, 2022
Lausanne, Switzerland – May 11, 2022 – nViso SA (NVISO), the leading Human Behavioural Analytics AI company, today announced at the AI Expo Japan new capabilities
July 18, 2022
To learn more about the BrainChip Akdia interoperability results please click here to register for the results presentation on 20th July 2022 at 7pm AEST. NVISO has
January 2, 2023
Following the recent NVISO Neuro SDK milestone release, including two new high performance AI Apps from its Human Behavior AI App catalogue, Gaze and Action
The key interoperability milestone was announced 3 months after the Nviso/Brainchip partnership was announced. That is an indication that the technologies fit like a hand in a glove.
There are several other Nviso partnerships mentioned:
Panasonic, Interior Monitoring Systems, Siemens, Unith, Privately SA.
I'm guessing Nviso is handling these partnerships with kid gloves.
Nviso list healthcare, Consumer Robots, Automotive Interiors, and Gaming as their fields of interest.
Nviso's patent relates to a software-implemented CNN method, so Akida would have been a revelation.
US11048921B2 Image processing system for extracting a behavioral profile from images of an individual specific to an event 20180509
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So did BRN hold off on Akida2 SoC at Nviso's behest? - Highly improbable because Nviso is software-based.
So who(m?)?