Synaptics Pushes Deeper into Edge AI with Astra SR80 and SRW1500 Series Launch

Synaptics Incorporated has launched the Astra SR80 and SRW1500 series AI-native microcontrollers to expand its Edge AI portfolio. The SR80 series enables always-on intelligence for devices like headsets and AR systems, while the SRW1500 series combines AI-native compute with integrated Wi-Fi 7 connectivity for intelligent IoT networks. The microcontrollers offer advanced audio and voice applications, power efficiency, and built-in privacy features.