To view the latest news or past announcements related to Coral NPU, click on any of the links below.
| Date | News & Announcements |
|---|---|
| Oct. 20, 2026 | Google Developers Blog: Unifying Edge AI - How Coral NPU’s open standard brings portable, energy-viable intelligence from model to silicon |
| Oct. 20, 2026 | Synaptics and Google Research Expand the Coralboard Ecosystem |
| Oct. 20, 2026 | Synaptics Launches the xMCU Era with the Astra SR200 Series of Multimodal Edge AI Processors |
| Oct. 20, 2026 | Venturebeat: Google and Synaptics unveil new AI chips |
| Oct. 20, 2026 | EE Journal: Synaptics and Google Are Bringing Edge AI to Life |
| June 24, 2026 | Synaptics, Google Showcase Coralboard Edge AI Platform |
| June 24, 2026 | Jellyfish + Edge AI: Grinn and Synaptics Showcase the Synaptics Coralboard at Google I/O 2026 |
| Mar. 10, 2026 | Google Research and Synaptics Launch Next-Generation Coral Dev Board |
| Oct. 19, 2025 | EDN: An edge AI processor's pivot to the open-source world |
| Oct. 15, 2025 | Coral NPU released |
| Oct. 15, 2025 | EE Times: Google Open-Sources NPU IP |
Significant updates and additions to this Coral documentation site are listed below.
| Date | Documentation Changes & Additions |
|---|---|
| Oct. 20, 2026 | Add new pages for Matrix execution engine: VME matrix engine and VME instructions. Add new pages for Google Coral MLIR compiler: Coral MLIR compiler and Using the Coral compiler. |
| Aug. 10, 2026 | Add new coding examples: Matrix multiplication using vector C intrinsics and Optimizing LiteRT (TFLite) kernels. Added new section Vector C intrinsics from RISC-V. |
| July 17, 2026 | Add new page Debugging on Coral NPU. Replaced Debug signals with JTAG test/debug signals in IP integration guide. Add details about floating-point register file in Datasheet and RISC-V microcontroller basics. Add link to pre-order Coralboards from DigiKey. |
| May 19, 2026 | Add new pages for Coralboard Google I/O Edition: Synaptics Coralboard, Getting started, Demos and examples, User guide. Update the Coral partnership brand guidelines. |
| Apr. 10, 2026 | Add new topic: IP evaluation guide. |
| Mar. 25, 2026 | Rework the MobileNet example for better performance and infrastructure coding explanations. |
| Mar. 12, 2026 | Add new page for the Synaptics Coral Dev Board datasheet under new Products tab. Posted the Coral partnership brand guidelines under new Partners tab. |
| Feb. 26, 2026 | Add partner pages for RS Group and GlobalFoundries. |
| Feb. 9, 2026 | Add partner page for Antmicro and update product roadmap with milestone feature details. |
| Jan. 23, 2026 | Add new topic: Bare-metal programming on Coral NPU. |
| Jan. 21, 2026 | Add several new topics: Decode/dispatch, RVV vector engine, RVV micro-architecture, RISC-V terminology. |
| Dec. 18, 2025 | Add information about MPACT-CoralNPU behavioral simulator at Simulators. Add link to Coral NPU code wiki for GitHub repository. |
| Nov. 13, 2025 | Add new topic Using LiteRT converter for TensorFlow. |
| Nov. 5, 2025 | Add reference information for the Coral NPU custom (non-RISC-V) control and status registers. Add new details in IP integration guide: AXI interface diagram and boot timing diagram. |