OpenLight has announced a major boost in its funding, raising $34 million in a Series A round. This investment will help the company develop its advanced photonics chips, which are designed to deliver high performance and energy efficiency for AI data centers. The round was oversubscribed and was led by Xora Innovation and Capricorn Investment
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The US government has taken a big step by acquiring a nearly 10% stake in Intel. This move is part of the CHIPS Act efforts to boost America’s semiconductor industry. Instead of just giving grants, the government now owns part of the company. This change could shake up how companies buy technology and how suppliers
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Donald Trump’s recent move to have the US government buy a 10% stake in Intel has everyone talking. It’s an unusual step from a president known for opposing government control of industry. The government is investing nearly $9 billion to buy stock in the struggling chip giant, claiming it’s to boost American tech and national
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FS has unveiled a new 800G Linear Pluggable Optics (LPO) module that could change how data centers handle AI and high-performance computing tasks. This innovative tech aims to solve two big problems: high power use and network delays. As AI gets more advanced, data centers need faster and more efficient ways to move massive amounts
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Over the past few years, Taiwan’s electronics manufacturing scene has seen a major shift. AI servers are now becoming the main source of revenue for many of its biggest companies. Just a few years ago, it would have been hard to imagine these servers surpassing products like iPhones in sales. But today, data shows that
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Kioxia Corporation has achieved a major breakthrough in memory technology that could change how industries handle data at the edge. The company developed a new high-capacity memory module designed to support advanced AI processing closer to where data is generated. This innovation could accelerate digital transformation, especially as networks become faster and more connected. Breaking
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Nvidia’s shares took a nosedive on Wednesday, dropping over three percent in early trading and losing more than five percent in a week. Other big names in AI like Google, Meta, and Tesla also saw declines. Palantir’s stock fell nearly nine percent as well. But Nvidia’s drop caught more attention because it’s a hardware company
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The tech scene is buzzing with news about Nvidia developing a new artificial intelligence chip aimed at China. This new design could potentially outshine Nvidia’s current best-seller, the H20 model. Sources suggest it will be based on Nvidia’s latest Blackwell architecture and may even include features that surpass the B300. The development raises questions about
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The UK is at a crossroads in developing its artificial intelligence (AI) chip industry. Experts emphasize that this isn’t just about boosting the economy but also about safeguarding national security and sovereignty. With the global market for AI chips expanding rapidly, the UK has a unique chance to establish itself as a leader in this
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Alibaba is making a big move into smart glasses with a new product that combines artificial intelligence and cloud tech. The upcoming Quark AI Glasses, expected to launch in China by the end of 2025, aim to offer a seamless experience by integrating Alibaba’s AI systems and services. This development shows how human insights are
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