China opens photonic computing lab to bypass US chip curbs
The lab will develop light-based chips and systems as China seeks alternatives to restricted semiconductor imports, with officials citing strategic national priorities.
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China opens photonic computing lab to bypass US chip curbs
China has launched its first dedicated photonic computing laboratory in Shanghai, signalling that Beijing sees light-based chips as a strategic route around Washington’s tightening grip on conventional semiconductor exports. The Shanghai Key Laboratory of Integrated Photonic Computing Chips and Systems opened on 11 June at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, the state-backed Jiefang Daily reported. The lab is […] This story continues at The Next Web
Facing US chip curbs, China launches photonics lab to power AI with light
China has established a top-level laboratory in Shanghai dedicated to photonic computing as the country strives to bypass the power constraints and US technology curbs hobbling its ambitions in artificial intelligence development. The Shanghai Key Laboratory of Integrated Photonic Computing Chips and Systems, launched on Wednesday, was China’s first industry-academia platform dedicated to the field, Shanghai’s Jiefang Daily reported on Thursday.…
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