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NVIDIA's $4 Billion Photonics Move Feels Bigger When You've Seen the Problem Up Close
A few years ago, I found myself sitting in a photonics lab, very aware that I was the least qualified person in the room. I had been brought in by a company I was doing some AI work with — flew me out to Dallas, met the team, did some training, got a feel for what they were building. Smart people. Real engineers. The kind of environment where you realize pretty quickly where your lane ends. On a follow-up trip, there was an issue they were working through. I didn't fully unde

Rich Washburn
Mar 204 min read
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Microchip Breakthrough: New Material For a New Era in Electronics
In a world where technology evolves faster than fashion trends, one thing has remained the bedrock of our digital existence: transistors....

Rich Washburn
Aug 9, 20243 min read
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From Sand to Silicon: The Strategic Significance of Semiconductors
The story of semiconductors is one of immense complexity, innovation, and strategic importance. These microscopic marvels power...

Rich Washburn
May 26, 20242 min read
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ChatGPT Accelerates Chip Design
Exciting new research shows that large language models like ChatGPT can be trained to design computer chips faster than humans. This has...

Rich Washburn
Oct 24, 20232 min read
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