Hailo Hailo-8L Entry-Level AI Accelerator
Hailo Hailo-8L Entry-Level AI Accelerator, featuring up to 13 tera-operations per second (TOPS), is designed to support entry-level products requiring limited AI capacity or lower performance. The Hailo-8L accelerator features superior area and power efficiency compared to category-leading alternatives. The Hailo accelerator boasts exceptional low latency and high efficiency, capable of handling complex pipelines with multiple real-time streams and concurrent processing of multiple models and AI tasks. The DRAM-less design of the Hailo-8L accelerator reduces supply chain risk and BoM costs. The device is compatible with the Hailo-8 field-proven and comprehensive software suite for seamless future upgrade to higher AI capacities.
Features
- Delivers data center-class performance to edge devices
- 13 TOPS
- Enables real-time, low-latency, and high-efficiency AI inferencing on edge devices
- Easy hardware integration - does not require external memory
- Best-in-class power efficiency with 1.5W typical power consumption
- High cost-efficiency (TOPS/$) compared with existing solutions
- Commercial and industrial grades supporting -40°C to +85°C
- Scalable
- Enables simultaneous processing of multi-streams and multi-models
- Future-ready - software compatibility when migrating to Hailo-8 for more powerful AI
- Robust software suite supports state-of-the-art deep learning models and applications out-of-the-box
- Benefits of high-performance AI analytics on the edge
- Advanced AI video analytics for
- High accuracy and the ability to detect small objects
- Detection of fast-moving objects
- Significant reduction in false alerts
- Generation of comprehensive metadata
- Low latency and real-time alerts
- Efficiency and cost savings
- Advanced AI video analytics for
Applications
- Smart cameras and entry‑level intelligent cameras
- Embedded AI inference directly at the camera
- Object detection and classification for single or limited video streams
- Low‑power, fanless designs with no external DRAM
- Basic video analytics
- Entry‑level video analytics workloads
- Analytics on lower‑resolution or fewer simultaneous video streams
- Deployment where cost efficiency is more critical than high throughput
- Surveillance and security (entry‑level)
- Small‑scale surveillance systems
- Event detection and basic scene understanding
- Local inference to reduce bandwidth and cloud dependency
- Smart retail (light AI use cases)
- Simple customer counting
- Basic shelf or aisle monitoring
- Loss‑prevention analytics with limited camera counts
- Industrial vision - basic inspection
- Simple optical inspection tasks
- Binary classification and detection (pass/fail, presence detection)
- Edge inferencing in industrial PCs or gateways
- Edge gateways and embedded edge devices
- Entry‑level AI enablement for ARM or x86 edge platforms
- AI acceleration for existing embedded designs via M.2
- Low‑power inference close to sensors and cameras
- Smart building and IoT vision nodes
- Occupancy detection
- Basic people or object counting
- Vision‑based automation triggers
Support
- TensorFlow, TensorFlow Lite, Keras, PyTorch, ONNX AI frameworks
- Comprehensive dataflow compiler enables customers to port neural network models easily and quickly
- X86 and ARM host architectures
- Linux and Windows OS support
Comprehensive Software Suite
The Hailo AI software suite, which seamlessly integrates with existing deep learning development frameworks, allows smooth and easy integration into existing development ecosystems. The Hailo AI software suite is future-proof, supporting all Hailo-8 product lines.
