# Night vision degrading

**URL:** <https://forums.wyze.com/t/night-vision-degrading/237583>\
**Category:** Cameras\
**Tags:** bug\
**Created:** [August 2, 2022, 5:28pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/night-vision-degrading/237583 "2022-08-02T17:28:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![peepeep](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/wyze/user_avatar/forums.wyze.com/peepeep/32/107148_2.png) [@peepeep](https://forums.wyze.com/u/peepeep)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2022, 3:37pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/night-vision-degrading/237583/48 "2022-10-20T15:37:48Z")

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> [@habib](#):
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> > [@SlabSlayer](#):
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> > No idea how the Firmware Minions in the cam accomplish it.
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> That is exactly what I don’t understand. You would think to accomplish that you’d need a powerful processing, something more sophisticated than a tiny camera chip 🤔

Hmm.

> [@Wyze Cam v2 and Wyze Cam Pan Firmware 4.X.9.1433 Released 9/27/2022 (Slow Rollout)](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-cam-v2-and-wyze-cam-pan-firmware-4-x-9-1433-released-9-27-2022-slow-rollout/242572/61):
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> The frame drop issue on event and playback is caused by high CPU usage on V2 and Pan, which could be related to our updated **Edge AI** and camera IoT function running on the new firmware. We are working on optimizing the CPU usage and solving this issue on the firmware side.

I wasn’t aware there was Edge AI still active on the cameras after they lost the Xnor collaboration. Thought all detection AI was AWS cloud-based.

Guess they owned a foundation to build on and continued developing.

Maybe it’s been an expanding hybrid all along?

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