computeOCTOBER 24, 2026 • 14:30 CET
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MegaWatt Intelligence Desk
Executive Briefing (TL;DR)
- Lumentum, Astera Labs, and Corning demoed optical PCIe, which extends reach beyond copper and enables more flexible, disaggregated AI rack designs, though it’s still an early-stage proof of concept
Optical PCIe Extends the Reach of AI Rack Design
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Lumentum, Astera Labs, and Corning demoed optical PCIe, which extends reach beyond copper and enables more flexible, disaggregated AI rack designs, though it’s still an early-stage proof of concept.
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