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Schneider Electric, Foxconn Partner on AI Data Centers; HyperLight Raises $80M

Schneider Electric and Foxconn are collaborating to create standardized infrastructure for advanced AI data centers. This partnership aims to accelerate the deployment of AI infrastructure by integrating Foxconn's manufacturing and AI systems knowledge with Schneider Electric's energy management and cooling solutions. Separately, HyperLight has secured $80 million in funding from investors including Foxconn and MediaTek to mass-produce new chips utilizing lithium niobate photonics, which could address bottlenecks in AI data centers. AI

IMPACT These developments aim to improve AI data center efficiency and capacity, potentially accelerating AI deployment and innovation.

RANK_REASON Partnership between major companies on AI infrastructure and significant funding for a chip manufacturer.

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Schneider Electric, Foxconn Partner on AI Data Centers; HyperLight Raises $80M

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Schneider Electric and Foxconn have teamed up to develop standardised infrastructure for next-generation AI data centres. By combining Foxconn’s expertise in AI

    Schneider Electric and Foxconn have teamed up to develop standardised infrastructure for next-generation AI data centres. By combining Foxconn’s expertise in AI systems and manufacturing with Schneider Electric’s power, cooling and energy management technologies, the companies ai…