Ayar Labs CEO: Optical Chiplets Coming to SOCs Soon

By Agam Shah, HPCwire (October 22, 2024)

In AI, time is money. Top AI players are spending billions to create computing infrastructures to satisfy that need for speed. However, these companies are bottlenecked by computing constraints at the chip, memory, and I/O levels, which are slowing down AI. In that regard, startup Ayar Labs is in the right place at the right time.

Ayar Labs has another solution: to replace electrical wires with pulses of light for complex chips and memory to communicate faster over short distances. That will improve the utilization of systems and result in more revenue and productivity.

Ayar Labs’ products are almost ready for prime time, and CEO Mark Wade sat down with HPCwire to discuss the company’s products and path forward.

 

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