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Photonic computing for AI acceleration

Practical AI: Machine Learning, Data Science, LLM

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Is There a Primary Value Proposition in Computing?

The biggest demployments of ai are in hyper scaler environments and in cloud environments. To play in those spaces, you need to avoid doing anything weird. And so if you look at patoni computers, like the things that we're developing, they just look like a normal silican ship. They do have optical fibres that come out. But, you know, it's really just a standard computer ship. It looks like a card sitting in a server, but there's a little addition of having a lazer in there. You can't be trying to dissipate kilowats of power in a single chip. So its performance, energy efficiency and all that stuff is fundamentally

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