Silicon photonics stories
Salience Labs debuts all-optical switch for AI hubs
Last month
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Salience Labs unveils a 32-port all-optical switch for AI data centres, promising big latency and power cuts as rack densities surge.
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Taara unveils photonic chip for cable-free 25Gbps links
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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uc
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Taara unveils a silicon photonics platform and Taara Beam, a cable-free link delivering fibre-like 25Gbps speeds over distances up to 10km.
Firgun backs Photonic from its $250m fund
Sun, 15th Feb 2026
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semiconductors
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quantum computing
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microsoft
Firgun's debut quantum fund deal backs Canada's Photonic from its $250m pot, deepening cross-border UK-North America ties.
NVIDIA CEO reveals Blackwell AI platform during keynote
Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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open source
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ai
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clean technologies
Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang unveiled the groundbreaking Blackwell AI platform, marking a pivotal moment in computing innovation at the annual GTC conference.
NVIDIA unveils new silicon photonics networking solutions
Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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supply chain
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ethernet
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foxconn
NVIDIA has unveiled its innovative Spectrum-X and Quantum-X silicon photonics networking switches, boosting AI factory efficiency while slashing energy use.