Engineers at the University of Florida have built a photonic chip that performs convolutions, the most compute-heavy operation in modern AI, using light instead of electricity and delivering roughly ...

Nvidia's dominance in data center GPUs is pushing hyperscalers toward custom silicon and diversified AI infrastructure ...

Shares in Austrian sensor and semiconductor supplier ‌ams OSRAM surged up to 41% on Thursday, after strong quarterly results and a data centre-related contract boosted hopes for a faster shift into ...

Yichen Shen thinks light can do what transistors increasingly cannot. The CEO of Lightelligence, a startup born from his ...

Modern communication networks must handle ever-growing volumes of data, driven by cloud services, connected devices, and real ...

Neurophos has landed another $110 million in funding from investors including Gates Frontier, Bill Gates’ venture capital outfit, to move its photonic chips nearer to production. The growing use of AI ...

U.S. fabless chip designer Marvell Technology completed its acquisition of Celestial AI in a deal worth around $3.25 billion. Teased back in December, the acquisition sees Marvell pick up Celestial’s ...

Surging demand for photonic chips amid the AI optics boom has boosted the shares of Yuanjie Semiconductor Technology in China by about 780% over the past year. The stock surge has made the company's ...

MIT researchers have developed a new silicon-photonics chip design that could make lidar systems ...