Industry giants unite to define open co-packaged optics for next-gen AI infrastructure
Lightmatter and OCP work to standardize silicon photonic interconnects for future AI cluster backbones
News - Lightmatter
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Lightmatter joins UALink Consortium
Group aims to establish an open industry standard for AI interconnect solutions
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Lightmatter turns to GlobalFoundries to bring photonics interconnect to market in 2025
The photonics computing company is working with GlobalFoundries, ASE, and Amkor on the production of its hardware offering
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Photonic computing company Lightmatter valued at $4.4bn in $400m funding round
Will use funds to support mass deployment of Passage chips
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Former Nvidia exec Simona Jankowski appointed CFO of computing company Lightmatter
Left Nvidia last month after almost seven years
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Photonic computing company Lightmatter reaches unicorn status
After its most recent funding round, the company is worth $1.2 billion
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OpenAI appoints former Google TPU lead as head of hardware, hiring for "experts in data center facility design"
Chip engineer Richard Ho leads new division at the generative AI startup to help "influence roadmaps for hardware partners for data center networks, racks, and buildings"
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Photonic computing company Lightmatter raises $154m
Valuation triples on back of AI promise and follows Nvidia's jump to $1tn