Intel Movidius Myriad 2 VPU Enables Advanced Computer Vision

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.