Cool. '..NPO, or Near-Packaged Optics' While not the same, the folding logic technique that stacks several processing layers on their new cpu's, also focus on data-transmissions and thus saves on heat, quicker transport, and a few other secondary benefits. It seem like Huawei rethinks communication on all HW scales. ..and that thinking 'kind of' goes for Chinese AI models also. Impressive that Huawei/China can jump in and teach old dogs some new tricks, imho.. Wonder if we will get active-computing ram where data+simple compute mostly stays on ram, active computing screens or other 'crazy' optimisations on traditional designs. At least I'm confident where it will come from..

only to the people paying attention -- approximately 3% of the population. go out and ask people if they put chatgpt on their phones to learn more about the 97% of the population who aren't paying attention.