Taiwan's UMC bets on next-gen optical tech for AI boom with new manufacturing partnership.
ByAinvest
Wednesday, Mar 11, 2026 9:55 pm ET1min read
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Taiwan's No. 2 chipmaker UMC is partnering to accelerate mass production of optical materials and chips for AI computing clusters and data centers. The new technology aims to boost transmission speeds, capitalizing on the growing demand for AI computing. UMC is exploring next-gen optical tech to stay competitive in the market.

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