Chinese researchers have unveiled an all-optical interconnect system, accelerating AI inference speeds 100-fold while slashing computational resource usage to one-ninth.
The study was published in the National Science Review journal
Jul 13, 2026
06:27 pm
What's the storyChinese researchers have made a major breakthrough in artificial intelligence (AI) technology.
They have developed an all-optical interconnect system that connects standard electronic chips, increasing distributed inference speeds by over 100 times.
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