Lumai appoints two new advisors
Alex Spinelli and Philip Torr join the advisory board to accelerate optical computing adoption in data centers for AI energy efficiency
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In short: Lumai launched the Iris Nova optical computing server, secured over $10M in funding, and won the Falling Walls 2025 breakthrough award.
Alex Spinelli and Philip Torr join the advisory board to accelerate optical computing adoption in data centers for AI energy efficiency
The Iris Server uses optical matrix multipliers to reduce energy by 10x compared to silicon, targeting the prefill pool.
The post highlights the need for purpose-built optical computing to address massive energy and cost demands.
Optics moves from telecom to data centers to AI accelerators, culminating in Lumai Iris optical AI servers for LLM inference.
Lumai has unveiled what it describes as the world's first optical computing system capable of running a billion parameter large language model in real time...
Lumai, the optical compute company addressing scalable AI, today announced its Lumai Iris inference server – the world’s first optical computing system to successfully run...
Dr. Xianxin Guo, CEO and Co-Founder of Lumai, is a physicist and deep-tech entrepreneur specializing in optical computing and AI hardware, with a PhD in...
The future of artificial intelligence computing is at a turning point, and Lumai—a cutting-edge startup born out of the University ...
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