[HN Gopher] Optical Circuit Switching for ML Systems ___________________________________________________________________ Optical Circuit Switching for ML Systems Author : tim_sw Score : 33 points Date : 2023-09-30 18:34 UTC (4 hours ago) (HTM) web link (dl.acm.org) (TXT) w3m dump (dl.acm.org) | visarga wrote: | I have high hopes for optical computing applications in ML, we | need 100x efficiency to run LLMs on edge. | boulos wrote: | Optical switching is about training at scale and replaces | classical networking techniques. Running models at edge devices | is almost by definition without networking. | jeffbee wrote: | If your organization did not start their optical switch platform | efforts ten years ago, don't despair. You can now buy this | technology off the shelf. | https://www.hubersuhner.com/en/products-en/fiber-optics/opti... ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2023-09-30 23:00 UTC)