More about AIStorm

Venturebeat, ElectronicsWeekly, EETimes report more details on AIStorm AI-on-Sensor startup:

  • AIStorm has been founded in 2011 and has been in stealth mode till the recent announcement of $13.2M round A financing.
  • AIStorm’s patented chip design is capable of 2.5 Tera Ops and 10 Tera Ops per watt, which said to be 5x to 10x lower than the average GPU-based system’s power.
  • The company uses a technique called switched charge processing, which allows the chip to control the movement of electrons between storage elements
  • "The TowerJazz pixel is part of our input layer, so the charge comes from sensors, they produce electrons, and we multiply and move them" - says AIStorm
  • AIStorm tested its first chip this month and plans to ship production orders next year
  • The company’s first products are to be made in 65nm or 180nm process
  • AIStorm is planning Series B round for follow up products in 28-nm and possibly finer nodes
  • The production chips are aimed to be compatible with popular AI frameworks such as TensorFlow


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