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Cisco unveils new chip and optical modules to ease AI datacentre network bottlenecks

Cisco has unveiled a new chip and optical modules designed to ease network bottlenecks in AI data centres. At the Open Compute Project Global Summit, it presented open silicon and optical networking systems and outlined a “scale-across” architecture to link distributed AI data centres. Cisco also introduced an ultra-high-density detachable optical module built with Nvidia and announced the Cisco 8001 out-of-band management system and a new SONiC version with Live Protect.