Celestial AI Challenges Tech Giants with Photonic Fabric to Overcome AI’s Memory Wall

It brings data directly to the point of compute while supporting industry-standard architectures.
AI gets all the headlines, but the real magic happens in the hardware. Every breakthrough we see - from chatbots to image generators - runs on an intricate network of chips and memory systems processing unfathomable amounts of data. There's just one problem: as AI models balloon in size, we're hitting a wall. The traditional way of moving data between processors and memory can't keep up anymore. That's where Celestial AI comes in. This Santa Clara startup is rethinking the entire approach to data movement in AI systems, and they're doing it quietly, away from the spotlight. The story of Celestial AI starts with a simple but crucial insight. Back in 2020, David Lazovsky and Preet Virk saw something that others had missed: AI's biggest hurdle wouldn't be raw computing power - it would be
Subscribe or log in to Continue Reading

Uncompromising innovation. Timeless influence. Your support powers the future of independent tech journalism.

Already have an account? Sign In.

📣 Want to advertise in AIM Media House? Book here >

Picture of Anshika Mathews
Anshika Mathews
Anshika is the Senior Content Strategist for AIM Research. She holds a keen interest in technology and related policy-making and its impact on society. She can be reached at anshika.mathews@aimresearch.co
25 July 2025 | 583 Park Avenue, New York
The Biggest Exclusive Gathering of CDOs & AI Leaders In United States

Subscribe to our Newsletter: AIM Research’s most stimulating intellectual contributions on matters molding the future of AI and Data.