Ask HN: State of Photonic (AI) Computing

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Photonics used in AI is different to what you would expect. I can't see photonics replace the transistor and VLSI stack of computers. For networking however, high bandwidth photonics is well on its way to replace copper.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kS8r7UcexJU