Neurophos secures $110M to develop light-based AI chips - Austin ...

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/PRNewswire/ -- Neurophos, a leader in photonic AI chip technology, has raised $110 million in an oversubscribed Series A round, bringing total funding to $118...

From invisibility cloaks to AI chips: Neurophos raises $110M to build tiny optical processors for inferencing

Neurophos is taking a crack at solving the AI industry's power efficiency problem with an optical chip that uses a composite material to do the math required in AI inferencing tasks.

Bill Gates' VC Fund Leads $110 Million Funding for Chip Upstart

(Bloomberg) — Bill Gates’ VC fund, Microsoft Corp.’s investment arm and Saudi Arabia’s Aramco Ventures are investing $110 million in Neurophos Inc., a chip company that aims to develop a new technology capable of outperforming accelerators used to run AI models.

Neurophos secures $110M to develop light-based AI chips - Austin ...

Neurophos raises $110m in Series A for exaflop-scale photonic AI chips

Neurophos has secured $110m in a Series A funding round to support the launch of its exaflop-scale photonic AI chips, bringing the Texas-based company’s total funding to $118m. Gates Frontier led the investment, with participation from Microsoft’s venture fund M12, Carbon Direct Capital, Bosch Ventures, Aramco Ventures, Space Capital, Tectonic Ventures, and other backers. DNX Ventures, Geometry, Alumni Ventures, Wonderstone Ventures, MetaVC Part…