Nvidia, AMD, and Intel invest in Ayar Labs to enable futuristic light-based chips

Nvidia, AMD, and Intel invest in Ayar Labs to enable futuristic light-based chips
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by Zo Ahmed • 2 months ago

Ayar Labs has raised $155 million in Series D funding, backed by Nvidia, AMD, and Intel, boosting its valuation over $1 billion. The startup specializes in optical interconnect technology, crucial for enhancing data transfer in AI workloads. Its TeraPHY optical I/O chiplet offers four terabits per second bandwidth while consuming minimal power. The funding will help scale manufacturing to meet growing demand for advanced interconnects, with high-volume production expected by mid-2026.

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