Back in November, IBM talked about a breakthrough in allowing chips to communicate at faster speeds using pulses of light – and it was said that this photonics technology could boost processing capabilities to a million trillion calculations per second, an exaflop. Has there been any substantial progress in this area – and do you still think this could be a key factor in exascale
development?
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