Luffy AI raises £8.1M Series A for neuroplastic edge AI controlling industrial electric motors
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Luffy AI, a UK-based spinout from the UK Atomic Energy Authority founded by former nuclear physicists Dr Matthew Carr and Dr Alex Meakins, has raised £8.1 million in a Series A round led by BGF. The company deploys neuroplastic, edge-running AI using sparse neural networks for real-time control of industrial machines like electric motors and variable-frequency drives. Their AI is trained in simulation and refined on real hardware, claiming up to 400x higher efficiency than traditional deep learning. The funding will convert pilot projects into commercial deployments.
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bskyLuffy AI raises £8.1M Series A for neuroplastic edge AI controlling industrial electric motorsbriefly.coKey quotes
· 3 pulledLuffy AI raised £8.1m to deploy neuroplastic, edge-running AI for real-time control of factory machines like electric motors and variable-frequency drives.
The company is a spinout founded by Dr Matthew Carr and Dr Alex Meakins, former nuclear physicists from the UK Atomic Energy Authority.
Its sparse neural networks are trained in simulation and then refined on real hardware, claiming up to 400x higher efficiency than traditional deep learning.
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