A remote artificial intelligence (AI) acceleration system is provided. The system includes a plurality of application servers, wherein each of the plurality of application server is configured to execute AI applications over an AI software framework; at least one artificial intelligence accelerator (AIA) appliance server configured to execute AI processing tasks in response to requests from the AI applications; and at least one switch configured to allow connectivity between the plurality of application servers and the at least one AIA appliance server, wherein the plurality of network attached artificial intelligence accelerator (NA-AIA) engines connected to the AIA switch, wherein each of the plurality of NA-AIA engines connected is configured to execute at least one processing AI task.
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