TSMC and Nvidia have announced a partnership focused on developing silicon photonics technology. CEO Jensen Huang emphasized the importance of Taiwanese partners in meeting the growing demand for AI applications. The collaboration aims to enhance the efficiency of optical transmission using silicon, although significant results are expected to take several years.
Silicon photonics offers advantages like low power consumption and cost-effectiveness, crucial for the booming AI sector. Huang expressed gratitude to TSMC's workforce for their support, which has been vital for Nvidia's production capabilities. The partnership also involves the formation of the Silicon Photonics Industry Alliance, showcasing a collective effort among over 30 Taiwanese companies.
• Nvidia and TSMC collaborate on silicon photonics for AI applications.
• CEO Jensen Huang highlights the critical role of Taiwanese partners in production.
Silicon photonics uses silicon for optical transmission, enhancing efficiency in AI applications.
AI applications are driving demand for advanced technologies like silicon photonics.
GPUs are essential for AI computations, with Nvidia's models being in high demand.
Nvidia specializes in AI chip design and has developed advanced GPUs for AI applications.
TSMC is the world's largest contract chipmaker, crucial for manufacturing AI-related technologies.
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