Akida Neural Processor IP is a groundbreaking component offering a self-contained AI processing solution capable of locally executing AI/ML workloads without reliance on external systems. This IP's configurability allows it to be tailored to various applications, emphasizing space-efficient and power-conscious designs. Supporting both convolutional and fully-connected layers, along with multiple quantization formats, it addresses the data movement challenge inherent in AI, significantly curtailing power usage while maintaining high throughput rates. Akida is designed for deployment scalability, supporting as little as two nodes up to extensive networks where complex models can thrive.