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GlobalFoundries says the US plans to award it $300M in CHIPS Act funding to bolster R&D of silicon photonics tech to power more efficient AI data centers (Reuters)

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GlobalFoundries says the award would go toward silicon photonics research for AI data-center links.

The company said the U.S. government plans to provide $300 million under the CHIPS Act. The funding is meant to accelerate work on silicon photonics, a technology used to move data between chips with less power. Techmeme’s item points to Reuters and related coverage of the planned award, including GlobalFoundries’ own letter-of-intent announcement. Techmeme's note

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