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Altman-backed Volantis reveals plan to vault the memory wall by baking photonics into AI accelerators

Sam Altman-backed AI chip startup Volantis has a plan to break through the memory wall using light, and this time it's not just an IP play. Founded in 2022, the San Francisco-based startup is developing an AI accelerator that will use a photonic…

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