Ayar looks easier to integrate than Lightmatter, says one hardware watcher
bookwormengr · x · 2026-07-24
The reply argues that Ayar is easier to integrate than Lightmatter and therefore less disruptive to existing designs.
It also suggests Lightmatter still feels like science fiction, implying a gap between near-term deployable photonics and more ambitious optical compute concepts.
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