About Lightmatter
Lightmatter develops photonic supercomputers that use light for processing, significantly enhancing the speed and energy efficiency of computing tasks. Their technology is particularly aimed at accelerating artificial intelligence (AI) applications, achieving a tenfold increase in processing speed while consuming 90% less energy than traditional electronic processors. Lightmatter collaborates with prestigious institutions like Harvard and Boston University to improve electro-photonic systems, especially for the autonomous vehicle industry. Unlike competitors that rely solely on electronic processing, Lightmatter's focus on photonic computing sets it apart, allowing for faster and more energy-efficient solutions. The company's goal is to provide advanced computing capabilities to sectors that demand high performance, such as AI and self-driving cars, through hardware sales, software licenses, and strategic partnerships.