Tag: photonics

Akhetonics gets fresh funding for a contrarian bet on all-optical chips

Photonics — a field that underpins light-based systems for manipulating data — has a bright future, as the rise of AI demands better...

Lightmatter’s $400M round has AI hyperscalers hyped for photonic datacenters

Photonic computing startup Lightmatter has raised $400 million to blow one of modern datacenters’ bottlenecks wide open. The company’s optical interconnect layer allows...

Ephos wants to shatter the market for AI and quantum chips with a new design based on glass

A theoretical physicist believes he has made a breakthrough in photonics research that will enable us to have faster and better processors —...