# AI resources

Source: [https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-63195-1/topic/AI-resources.html](https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-63195-1/topic/AI-resources.html)

Qualcomm AI resources can be categorized into hardware and software resources.

- **[AI hardware cores/accelerators](https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-63195-1/topic/AI-hardware-cores-accelerators.html)**  

Qualcomm Innovators Development Kit supports running the AI/ML models on the three     hardware cores/accelerators.
- **[AI software accelerator framework](https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-63195-1/topic/AI-software-accelerator-framework.html)**  

 Qualcomm®  Neural Processing SDK and AI Model Efficiency Toolkit     (AIMET) support hardware acceleration.

Last Published: May 16, 2024

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