Bill Gates and Travis Kalanick invest in A.I. chip start-up using light to move data – CNBC

Bill Gates and Travis Kalanick invest in A.I. chip start-up using light to move data  CNBC

– Luminous is the latest start-up looking to ship artificial intelligence chips that draw on silicon photonics. – The company isn’t saying when it will have chips and software for people to test. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick’s 10100 fund and current Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi have invested in Luminous, a small start-up building an artificial intelligence chip. The investment shows key figures in the technology industry believe there is still an opportunity for a new standard to emerge when it comes to hardware for AI, which can be incorporated into a va…

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