Up until now, running any kind of computer vision system on the Raspberry Pi has been rather underwhelming, even with the addition of products such as the Movidius ... main Intel Myriad X chip ...

Also over USB the Myriad 2 (in the NCS1) gets ~5-6FPS on the Raspberry Pi 3B+ where the Myriad X (in the NCS2) gets about 11-12FPS. So this isn’t the 6x-8x you’d hope for.

"Purpose-built hardware like Intel Nervana NNPs and Movidius Myriad VPUs are necessary to continue the incredible progress in AI." The new Nervana and Movidius products are arriving as Nvidia's ...

Intel's pivot marks a departure from earlier efforts to grow in AI through acquisitions, including companies like Nervana, Movidius, and Habana Labs. Those deals failed to move the needle ...