Quadric

Quadric is a cutting-edge semiconductor IP provider specializing in on-device artificial intelligence computing solutions. At the forefront of neural processing technologies, Quadric delivers high-performance AI platforms that integrate seamlessly into various hardware environments. Their standout offering, the Chimera GPNPU, exemplifies their innovative approach, providing a licensable processor that scales from modest to extensive computational needs. With a keen focus on optimizing machine learning inference, the Chimera GPNPU supports a wide range of AI models, from conventional backbones to modern vision transformers and large language models. Quadric prides itself on revolutionizing system-on-chip (SoC) design by delivering an integrated hardware and software solution that simplifies development processes and enhances AI model deployment. The company's design philosophy eliminates the need for separate processors, allowing developers to work with a single stream of code. This leads to significant improvements in developer efficiency and product flexibility. Their tools, such as the Chimera SDK and DevStudio, provide robust environments for developing, simulating, profiling, and deploying AI solutions, ensuring that users can maximize the potential of their hardware across various applications. The focus on automotive-grade solutions is another aspect of Quadric’s expertise. Their AI platforms are designed to meet the stringent safety and performance demands of automotive applications, offering scalability, high throughput, and robustness essential for systems like ADAS, and in-cabin monitoring. Quadric's commitment to advancing AI technology is underscored by its collaborative approach, working closely with industry leaders to fine-tune products for specific use cases. By addressing evolving safety standards and market needs, Quadric continues to position itself as a leading innovator in the AI and semiconductor landscapes. Read more