Photonics stories - Page 2
REDIMadrid partners with Ciena to deliver quantum-secure network
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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network infrastructure
REDIMadrid partners with Ciena to launch a quantum-secure network, enhancing research data protection using advanced encryption tech over existing fibre.
Scintil Photonics raises $58 million to scale AI chip tech
Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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nvidia
Scintil Photonics has raised $58 million to scale its AI chip tech, expanding production and workforce in France and the US for next-gen data centres.
Apple launches iPhone 17 Pro range with new design & features
Thu, 11th Sep 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ai
Apple unveils iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max with new aluminium design, A19 Pro chip, enhanced cameras, longer battery life, and Wi-Fi 7 support.
Apple unveils iPhone Air, its thinnest & lightest smartphone
Thu, 11th Sep 2025
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genai
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ai
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clean technologies
Apple launches the iPhone Air, its thinnest and lightest smartphone yet, featuring a titanium frame and enhanced durability starting at AUD $1,799.
KETS Quantum Security appoints Stuart Woods to scale quantum chips
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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encryption
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
KETS Quantum Security appoints Stuart Woods as executive chair to scale its chip-sized quantum key distribution products, boosting quantum-safe communications.
Canada and UK partner with semiconductor supply chains
Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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semiconductors
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supply chain
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ai
MoU formalises a three-year alliance in semiconductor supply, boosting innovation and security for G7 nations.
UK & Canada sign deal to boost semiconductor innovation
Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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semiconductors
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iot
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supply chain
The UK and Canada have signed an MoU to boost semiconductor innovation, focusing on R&D, talent development, and supply chain resilience across emerging technologies.
Cisco unveils quantum entanglement chip & opens new lab
Tue, 6th May 2025
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quantum computing
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cisco
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photonics
Cisco unveils a prototype Quantum Network Entanglement Chip and opens a dedicated quantum research lab in Santa Monica to advance quantum networking tech.
NVIDIA CEO reveals Blackwell AI platform during keynote
Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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open source
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ai
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clean technologies
Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang unveiled the groundbreaking Blackwell AI platform, marking a pivotal moment in computing innovation at the annual GTC conference.
NVIDIA unveils new silicon photonics networking solutions
Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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supply chain
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ethernet
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foxconn
NVIDIA has unveiled its innovative Spectrum-X and Quantum-X silicon photonics networking switches, boosting AI factory efficiency while slashing energy use.
TechWorks unveils strategy to boost UK semiconductor sector
Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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semiconductors
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
TechWorks has unveiled a strategic report aimed at revitalising the UK semiconductor industry, targeting USD $100 billion in value over ten years.
ControlUp names Mark Schwartz as new Chief Operating Officer
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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hcm
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3d printing
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productivity
ControlUp appoints Mark Schwartz as COO to steer global expansion and growth in the DEX sector, leveraging his extensive tech leadership experience.
Ansys partners with TSMC & Microsoft to speed photonic sims
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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hpc
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ai
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microsoft
Ansys has teamed up with TSMC and Microsoft to achieve a tenfold speed-up in silicon photonic simulations, leveraging Azure and NVIDIA GPU technology.
Most firms lag behind net-zero targets, NTT survey reveals
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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iot
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financial systems
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supply chain
A global survey by NTT reveals 95% of enterprises are lagging in their net-zero carbon targets, with only 9% on track or ahead. Deeper issues and solutions detailed.
Viavi debuts ONE-1600 for 1.6T testing in AI-driven networks
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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network infrastructure
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devops
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hpc
Viavi Solutions debuts the ONE-1600, a new testing module for the 1.6Tb/s ecosystem, advancing bandwidth solutions crucial for AI and quantum computing.
Intel reveals advancements in AI tech at Hot Chips 2024
Tue, 27th Aug 2024
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edge computing
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genai
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ai
At the Hot Chips 2024 conference, Intel unveiled groundbreaking advancements in edge computing, AI acceleration, photonics, and SoC technology.
Aston University sets world record in data transmission speed
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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edutech
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uc
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tertiary education
Aston University researchers shatter data transmission speed record, reaching 402 terabits per second with advanced optical fibre technology.
Delta.g appoints Tony Lowe as new CEO to lead quantum shift
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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smart cities
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cartech
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quantum computing
Delta.g names Tony Lowe as CEO to lead the London tech start-up's move from lab research to commercial success in quantum subsurface mapping.
Aston University achieves record-breaking data transmission speed
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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edutech
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uc
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broadband
Aston University researchers set a new record in data transmission, achieving speeds of 301 terabits per second, 4.5 million times quicker than average UK home broadband.
NVIDIA's breakthroughs redefine quantum computing landscape
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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edutech
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quantum computing
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power / energy
Nvidia Technologies advances quantum computing with breakthroughs in science, finance, and educational realms, reshaping research strategies and propelling quantum era applications.