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2018
March 2018 – Cognicatus launches partnership with Synthesis Analytics AB to pioneer smart city infrastructure
Cognicatus AB and Synthesis Analytics AB announce a long-term strategic collaboration to design and deploy low-latency edge-located data centers in Sweden, integrated with district heating systems. The partnership focuses on turning AI and data center heat into sustainable energy for nearby communities, laying the groundwork for smart and sustainable cities. [More on Synthesis: synthesis.se]
March 2018 – Cognicatus launches partnership with Synthesis Analytics AB to pioneer smart city infrastructure
Cognicatus AB and Synthesis Analytics AB announce a long-term strategic collaboration to design and deploy low-latency edge-located data centers in Sweden, integrated with district heating systems. The partnership focuses on turning AI and data center heat into sustainable energy for nearby communities, laying the groundwork for smart and sustainable cities. [More on Synthesis: synthesis.se]
March 2018 – Cognicatus launches partnership with Synthesis Analytics AB to pioneer smart city infrastructure
Cognicatus AB and Synthesis Analytics AB announce a long-term strategic collaboration to design and deploy low-latency edge-located data centers in Sweden, integrated with district heating systems. The partnership focuses on turning AI and data center heat into sustainable energy for nearby communities, laying the groundwork for smart and sustainable cities. [More on Synthesis: synthesis.se]
2018
November 2018 – Collaboration with IMSYS AB to develop next-generation accelerators
Cognicatus enters a joint development program with IMSYS AB to create energy-efficient GPU and accelerator technologies tailored for AI workloads. The collaboration seeks to combine cutting-edge architecture with sustainable energy efficiency, aligning with Cognicatus’ mission of building transformative AI infrastructure.
November 2018 – Collaboration with IMSYS AB to develop next-generation accelerators
Cognicatus enters a joint development program with IMSYS AB to create energy-efficient GPU and accelerator technologies tailored for AI workloads. The collaboration seeks to combine cutting-edge architecture with sustainable energy efficiency, aligning with Cognicatus’ mission of building transformative AI infrastructure.
November 2018 – Collaboration with IMSYS AB to develop next-generation accelerators
Cognicatus enters a joint development program with IMSYS AB to create energy-efficient GPU and accelerator technologies tailored for AI workloads. The collaboration seeks to combine cutting-edge architecture with sustainable energy efficiency, aligning with Cognicatus’ mission of building transformative AI infrastructure.
2019
May 2019 – First pilot edge data center integrated with district heating in Sweden
Together with Synthesis Analytics, Cognicatus successfully pilots an edge data center prototype that recycles waste heat directly into district heating networks. Early results show up to 40% improved energy reuse, positioning this model as a core building block for future smart city infrastructure.
May 2019 – First pilot edge data center integrated with district heating in Sweden
Together with Synthesis Analytics, Cognicatus successfully pilots an edge data center prototype that recycles waste heat directly into district heating networks. Early results show up to 40% improved energy reuse, positioning this model as a core building block for future smart city infrastructure.
May 2019 – First pilot edge data center integrated with district heating in Sweden
Together with Synthesis Analytics, Cognicatus successfully pilots an edge data center prototype that recycles waste heat directly into district heating networks. Early results show up to 40% improved energy reuse, positioning this model as a core building block for future smart city infrastructure.
2020
June 2020 – Expansion of Cognicatus–Synthesis collaboration
Building on successful pilots, Cognicatus and Synthesis Analytics initiate planning for a multi-city edge data center program in Sweden, with the ambition of delivering low-latency compute for smart city applications including autonomous transport, smart grids, and AI-powered energy optimization.
June 2020 – Expansion of Cognicatus–Synthesis collaboration
Building on successful pilots, Cognicatus and Synthesis Analytics initiate planning for a multi-city edge data center program in Sweden, with the ambition of delivering low-latency compute for smart city applications including autonomous transport, smart grids, and AI-powered energy optimization.
June 2020 – Expansion of Cognicatus–Synthesis collaboration
Building on successful pilots, Cognicatus and Synthesis Analytics initiate planning for a multi-city edge data center program in Sweden, with the ambition of delivering low-latency compute for smart city applications including autonomous transport, smart grids, and AI-powered energy optimization.
2021
February 2021 – Strategic collaboration with Intel to optimize immersion cooling for GPUs
Cognicatus announces a collaboration with Intel Corporation to explore advanced pressurized immersion cooling technology. The goal: maximize GPU performance while minimizing energy consumption, enabling denser edge data centers with sustainable heat recovery.
February 2021 – Strategic collaboration with Intel to optimize immersion cooling for GPUs
Cognicatus announces a collaboration with Intel Corporation to explore advanced pressurized immersion cooling technology. The goal: maximize GPU performance while minimizing energy consumption, enabling denser edge data centers with sustainable heat recovery.
February 2021 – Strategic collaboration with Intel to optimize immersion cooling for GPUs
Cognicatus announces a collaboration with Intel Corporation to explore advanced pressurized immersion cooling technology. The goal: maximize GPU performance while minimizing energy consumption, enabling denser edge data centers with sustainable heat recovery.
2021
October 2021 – District heating integration reaches new milestone
Cognicatus and Synthesis Analytics announce successful long-duration operation of integrated AI edge compute and district heating systems in pilot sites. Metrics confirm consistent heat recovery efficiency above 80%, validating the concept for commercial rollout.
October 2021 – District heating integration reaches new milestone
Cognicatus and Synthesis Analytics announce successful long-duration operation of integrated AI edge compute and district heating systems in pilot sites. Metrics confirm consistent heat recovery efficiency above 80%, validating the concept for commercial rollout.
October 2021 – District heating integration reaches new milestone
Cognicatus and Synthesis Analytics announce successful long-duration operation of integrated AI edge compute and district heating systems in pilot sites. Metrics confirm consistent heat recovery efficiency above 80%, validating the concept for commercial rollout.
2022
March 2022 – Collaboration with Achronix to combine GPU and FPGA architectures
Cognicatus enters a strategic R&D partnership with Achronix Semiconductor to explore GPU–FPGA hybrid architectures optimized for low-latency edge compute. This joint effort addresses demanding AI inference workloads while ensuring high energy efficiency.
March 2022 – Collaboration with Achronix to combine GPU and FPGA architectures
Cognicatus enters a strategic R&D partnership with Achronix Semiconductor to explore GPU–FPGA hybrid architectures optimized for low-latency edge compute. This joint effort addresses demanding AI inference workloads while ensuring high energy efficiency.
March 2022 – Collaboration with Achronix to combine GPU and FPGA architectures
Cognicatus enters a strategic R&D partnership with Achronix Semiconductor to explore GPU–FPGA hybrid architectures optimized for low-latency edge compute. This joint effort addresses demanding AI inference workloads while ensuring high energy efficiency.
2022
December 2022 – Immersion cooling R&D expanded to FPGA systems
Building on GPU immersion cooling research, Cognicatus and Achronix extend collaboration into pressurized immersion cooling for FPGA accelerators, targeting breakthrough performance gains in real-time analytics and 5G/6G edge applications.
December 2022 – Immersion cooling R&D expanded to FPGA systems
Building on GPU immersion cooling research, Cognicatus and Achronix extend collaboration into pressurized immersion cooling for FPGA accelerators, targeting breakthrough performance gains in real-time analytics and 5G/6G edge applications.
December 2022 – Immersion cooling R&D expanded to FPGA systems
Building on GPU immersion cooling research, Cognicatus and Achronix extend collaboration into pressurized immersion cooling for FPGA accelerators, targeting breakthrough performance gains in real-time analytics and 5G/6G edge applications.
2023
April 2023 – First commercial-scale project launched in Söderköping with E.ON and Synthesis Analytics
Cognicatus announces a landmark partnership with E.ON and Synthesis Analytics to deploy the first commercial, utility-scale edge data center in Söderköping, Sweden. The project will deliver critical AI compute capacity while directly supporting the local district heating network—a world-first in combining AI infrastructure and sustainable city heating.
April 2023 – First commercial-scale project launched in Söderköping with E.ON and Synthesis Analytics
Cognicatus announces a landmark partnership with E.ON and Synthesis Analytics to deploy the first commercial, utility-scale edge data center in Söderköping, Sweden. The project will deliver critical AI compute capacity while directly supporting the local district heating network—a world-first in combining AI infrastructure and sustainable city heating.
April 2023 – First commercial-scale project launched in Söderköping with E.ON and Synthesis Analytics
Cognicatus announces a landmark partnership with E.ON and Synthesis Analytics to deploy the first commercial, utility-scale edge data center in Söderköping, Sweden. The project will deliver critical AI compute capacity while directly supporting the local district heating network—a world-first in combining AI infrastructure and sustainable city heating.
2023
August 2023 – Next-generation accelerator prototypes with IMSYS AB
Cognicatus and IMSYS AB unveil prototypes of their energy-efficient GPU and AI accelerator, developed since 2018. Benchmarks show superior performance per watt, supporting the next wave of sustainable edge data centers for smart city deployments.
August 2023 – Next-generation accelerator prototypes with IMSYS AB
Cognicatus and IMSYS AB unveil prototypes of their energy-efficient GPU and AI accelerator, developed since 2018. Benchmarks show superior performance per watt, supporting the next wave of sustainable edge data centers for smart city deployments.
August 2023 – Next-generation accelerator prototypes with IMSYS AB
Cognicatus and IMSYS AB unveil prototypes of their energy-efficient GPU and AI accelerator, developed since 2018. Benchmarks show superior performance per watt, supporting the next wave of sustainable edge data centers for smart city deployments.
2024
September 2024 – Cognicatus expands smart city infrastructure program
Following the Söderköping success, Cognicatus and Synthesis Analytics begin feasibility work for replication of the model in additional municipalities across Sweden. Early discussions with city governments and utility providers indicate growing interest in AI-powered district heating integration.
September 2024 – Cognicatus expands smart city infrastructure program
Following the Söderköping success, Cognicatus and Synthesis Analytics begin feasibility work for replication of the model in additional municipalities across Sweden. Early discussions with city governments and utility providers indicate growing interest in AI-powered district heating integration.
September 2024 – Cognicatus expands smart city infrastructure program
Following the Söderköping success, Cognicatus and Synthesis Analytics begin feasibility work for replication of the model in additional municipalities across Sweden. Early discussions with city governments and utility providers indicate growing interest in AI-powered district heating integration.
2025
January 2025 – Strategic collaboration with EdgeMode to scale smart city solutions globally
Cognicatus and EdgeMode announce a new collaboration to optimize smart city infrastructure deployments worldwide. The partnership leverages EdgeMode’s global infrastructure expertise with Cognicatus’ AI–energy integration models, targeting major metropolitan areas seeking to balance AI compute growth with sustainability goals.
January 2025 – Strategic collaboration with EdgeMode to scale smart city solutions globally
Cognicatus and EdgeMode announce a new collaboration to optimize smart city infrastructure deployments worldwide. The partnership leverages EdgeMode’s global infrastructure expertise with Cognicatus’ AI–energy integration models, targeting major metropolitan areas seeking to balance AI compute growth with sustainability goals.
January 2025 – Strategic collaboration with EdgeMode to scale smart city solutions globally
Cognicatus and EdgeMode announce a new collaboration to optimize smart city infrastructure deployments worldwide. The partnership leverages EdgeMode’s global infrastructure expertise with Cognicatus’ AI–energy integration models, targeting major metropolitan areas seeking to balance AI compute growth with sustainability goals.
Cognicatus AB
Cognicatus was founded in 2008 to deliver premium chip design and consulting services, building on decades of expertise in analog, digital, mixed-signal, and RF chip development. Our mission is to create intelligent, efficient, and sustainable semiconductor solutions for data centers, smart cities, and advanced industries.
Cognicatus AB
Cognicatus was founded in 2008 to deliver premium chip design and consulting services, building on decades of expertise in analog, digital, mixed-signal, and RF chip development. Our mission is to create intelligent, efficient, and sustainable semiconductor solutions for data centers, smart cities, and advanced industries.