Huawei Unveils Near-Package Optics Standard in Challenge to Nvidia and Broadcom
pstAsiatech · x · 2026-09-11
According to Nikkei Asia, Huawei unveiled a new optical technology standard, taking on Nvidia and Broadcom.
- Huawei is pushing a "near-package optics" approach and urging the industry to build an ecosystem around it.
- The move aims to contest standards influence in optical interconnect, a key link in AI compute.
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