Elliptic Labs AI Platform Optimized for Ceva’s NeuPro-Nano NPU: Smarter Edge Devices Enabled

OSLO, Norway, and ROCKVILLE, Md., June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Elliptic Labs (OSE: ELABS), a global AI software company and the world leader in AI Virtual Smart Sensors™ , and Ceva, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of silicon and software IP, are joining forces. This collaboration will bring Elliptic Labs’ AI Virtual Smart Sensor Platform™ to Ceva’s cutting-edge NeuPro-Nano Neural Processing Unit (NPU), promising next-generation, context-aware sensing capabilities for ultra-low-power edge devices.

This partnership means Ceva customers, from top semiconductor firms to innovative consumer electronics brands, can now harness Elliptic Labs’ AI Virtual Smart Sensor Platform™ on the NeuPro-Nano NPU. The result? Precise, optimized AI models delivering rich, contextual user experiences right at the edge. Think seamless interactions in everything from noise-canceling earbuds and touchless smart displays to presence-aware thermostats and predictive industrial sensors. Built with Ceva’s NeuPro Studio SDK, this integration is ready for production, speeding up the development and deployment of intelligent sensing across a variety of AIoT applications.

“This collaboration marks a significant leap in expanding the reach of our AI Virtual Smart Sensor Platform,” said Laila Danielsen, CEO of Elliptic Labs. “By merging our full-stack AI expertise with Ceva’s highly efficient NeuPro-Nano NPU, we’re creating a powerful synergy. This will help device makers bring context-aware, intelligent features to a new generation of smart devices. Together, we’re unlocking true edge AI scalability.”

“Elliptic Labs’ software-first approach to AI aligns perfectly with our NeuPro-Nano NPU’s strengths in ultra-low power and high-performance processing,” added Chad Lucien, Vice President and General Manager of the Sensors and Audio Business Unit of Ceva. “By integrating Elliptic Labs’ platform, we’re empowering our customers to quickly deploy intelligent sensing and interaction capabilities, leading to smarter, more responsive products throughout the AIoT landscape.”

The Elliptic Labs platform supports efficient model deployment, quantization, and runtime optimization for real-time sensor fusion, gesture detection, presence sensing, and other contextual AI applications. When paired with Ceva’s NeuPro-Nano NPU, the combined solution achieves top-tier performance at the edge, using minimal resources.

This alliance emphasizes both companies’ shared commitment to driving AI innovation at the edge—offering more intelligent and responsive user experiences without compromising power efficiency or latency.

About Elliptic Labs
Elliptic Labs’ AI Virtual Smart Sensor Platform™ brings contextual intelligence to devices, enhancing user experiences. Our technology uses proprietary deep neural networks to create AI-powered Virtual Smart Sensors that improve personalization, privacy, and productivity.

Currently deployed in over 500 million devices, our platform works across all devices, operating systems, platforms, and applications. By utilizing system-level telemetry data to cloud-based Large Language Models (LLMs), the AI Virtual Smart Sensor Platform delivers the unrivaled capability to utilize output data from every available data source. This approach allows devices to better understand and respond to their environment, making technology more intuitive and user-friendly. At Elliptic Labs, we’re not just adapting to the future of technology – we’re actively shaping it. Our goal is to continue pushing the boundaries of contextual intelligence, creating more intuitive and powerful experiences for users worldwide.

Elliptic Labs is headquartered in Norway with presence in the USA, China, South-Korea, Taiwan, and Japan. The company is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. Its technology and IP are developed in Norway and are solely owned by the company.

About Ceva, Inc.
Ceva is all about pushing the boundaries of innovation at the smart edge. Their wireless communications, sensing, and Edge AI technologies are the foundation for some the most advanced smart edge devices. From Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, UWB and 5G platform IP for ubiquitous, robust communications, to scalable Edge AI NPU IPs, sensor fusion processors and embedded application software that make devices smarter, Ceva has the industry’s broadest portfolio of IP to connect, sense and infer data more reliably and efficiently.

Their solutions deliver exceptional performance with ultra-low power consumption in a compact silicon footprint. The goal is to provide the silicon and software IP necessary to enable a smarter, safer, and more interconnected world. Ceva’s IP is powering more than 19 billion of the world’s most innovative smart edge products today, including AI-infused smartwatches, IoT devices and wearables to autonomous vehicles and 5G mobile networks.

Ceva’s headquarters are in Rockville, Maryland, and they serve a global customer base with operations worldwide. Their team consists of leading industry experts who consistently solve the most complex design challenges, helping their customers bring innovative smart edge products to market.

Ceva: Powering the Smart Edge™