Photonics adoption in AI data centers faces manufacturing, cost, heat hurdles

The tech industry is increasingly turning to photonics to reduce energy and water consumption in AI data centers, but adoption is constrained by manufacturing complexity, high costs, and heat resistance issues. The shift is significant as it addresses sustainability concerns in rapidly expanding AI infrastructure, though commercial viability remains uncertain.

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