Light-Based Chips Could Help Slake AI’s Ever-Growing Thirst ... - WIRED
Jun 16, 2024 · Recent results suggest that, for certain computational tasks fundamental to modern artificial intelligence, light-based “optical computers” may offer an advantage.
This Chip for AI Works Using Light, Not Electrons - WIRED
Mar 10, 2021 · Lightmatter, a startup born at MIT, is betting that AI’s voracious hunger will spawn demand for a fundamentally different kind of computer chip—one that uses light to perform key …
China’s 100 GHz light-powered chip shatters speed record in …
Mar 7, 2025 · China’s 100 GHz light-powered chip ditches electricity, shatters speed record in computing. These processors could help switch from 5G to 6G mobile networks without …
AI Needs Enormous Computing Power. Could Light-Based Chips …
May 20, 2024 · Recent results suggest that, for certain computational tasks fundamental to modern artificial intelligence, light-based “optical computers” may offer an advantage.
China's upgraded light-powered 'AGI chip' is now a million times …
Aug 29, 2024 · Scientists in China have unveiled Taichi-II, an upgraded version of their fully optical artificial intelligence (AI) chip that they say could one day power artificial general …
Lightmatter unveils high-performance photonic 'superchip', claims …
1 day ago · It offers 32 Tbps (L200) and 64 Tbps (L200X) of total bandwidth, supporting over 200 Tbps per chip package when integrated. Unlike conventional designs limited to edge I/O, L200 …
China develops 'world’s 1st' AI chip system powered entirely by light
A team of scientists from Beijing claimed a groundbreaking advancement in artificial intelligence (AI) technology with the development of the ‘world’s first’ fully optical AI chip.
Game-Changing 3D Chip Uses Light to Supercharge AI
Mar 23, 2025 · 3D photonic chip module. Credit: Keren Bergman. Columbia engineers have created a powerful 3D photonic-electronic chip that could overcome one of AI’s biggest …
Quantum Leap: Harvard’s Tiny Light-Powered Chip ... - SciTechDaily
1 day ago · The tiny chip-sized device could help bring distributed, fiber-optic-based quantum computers closer to reality. Toward Modular Quantum Networks Applied physicists at the …
Lightmatter releases new photonics technology for AI chips
3 days ago · Lightmatter, a startup valued at $4.4 billion, on Monday released two pieces of technology aimed at speeding up the connections between artificial intelligence chips.