This session will delve into the AI capabilities of the newest NUCs when applied into an unconventional environment, integrated directly onboard a drone, showcasing the advancements in edge computing. We’ll explore how the NUC's CPU, GPU, and especially its NPU (Neural Processing Unit) work together seamlessly to optimize AI workloads, enabling real-time data processing and decision-making without relying on cloud connectivity.

Attendees will discover how this compact, high-performance system leverages AI technology to accelerate inference speeds, reduce latency, and boost efficiency. By utilizing Intel’s XPU architecture, the NUC enables versatile, highly responsive AI operations that unlock new possibilities for autonomous navigation, real-time environmental analysis, and enhanced situational awareness—transforming drones into intelligent, adaptable tools for both industrial and recreational use.