{"id":1024801,"date":"2026-07-30T08:34:56","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T03:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1024801"},"modified":"2026-07-30T09:10:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T03:40:59","slug":"us-to-award-300-million-to-globalfoundries-to-boost-silicon-photonics-rd-for-ai-data-centers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/30\/us-to-award-300-million-to-globalfoundries-to-boost-silicon-photonics-rd-for-ai-data-centers\/","title":{"rendered":"US to award $300 million to GlobalFoundries to boost silicon photonics R&amp;D for AI data centers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: GlobalFoundries said on Wednesday that the US Department of Commerce will award the chip company $300 million to accelerate the research and development (R&amp;D) of silicon photonics for efficient AI data centers. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnder the LOI (Letter of Intent), the Department\u2019s CHIPS Research and Development Office is expected to award GlobalFoundries $300 million to advance next-generation optical materials, wafer technologies, and advanced packaging,\u201d it said in a statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: GlobalFoundries said on Wednesday that the US Department of Commerce will award the chip company $300 million to accelerate the research and development (R&amp;D) of silicon photonics for efficient AI data centers. \u201cUnder the LOI (Letter of Intent), the Department\u2019s CHIPS Research and Development Office is expected to award GlobalFoundries $300 million to advance next-generation optical materials, wafer technologies, and advanced packaging,\u201d it said in a statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1024801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1024801"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024801\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1024802,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024801\/revisions\/1024802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1024801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1024801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1024801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}