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CScale has raised $145 million in Series C funding to develop optical interconnects for AI infrastructure, Electronics Weekly reports. Nvidia and Intel Capital took part as strategic investors.
Why it mattersThe Palo Alto startup says its technology is designed to maintain computing continuity when optical links fail. That is a useful problem to tackle as AI infrastructure scales, though the report does not provide performance results or explain how the system handles failures in practice.
Discuss: For AI data centres, should investors prioritise more computing capacity or the connections that keep that capacity working?
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