Silicon Motion and Western Digital returned to participate in a series B round which will fund work on DeepVision's edge computing hardware and software.

US-based edge computing technology developer Deep Vision has raised $35m in a series B round that included data storage system providers Silicon Motion and Western Digital.

Hedge fund manager Tiger Global Management led the round, which also featured venture capital firm Exfinity Venture Partners.

Spun out of Stanford University in 2014, Deep Vision is developing deep learning technology including an artificial intelligence processor and a software development platform, for use in edge computing.

The company has not disclosed details of…

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