On October 22, U.S.-based AI interconnect chip company Palomino Laboratories announced that it had secured its first commercial purchase order from a strategic hyperscale cloud service provider for high-performance GaN-based Micro LED chips designed for AI optical interconnects. The order marks a key step toward commercializing Micro LED optical interconnect technology.

The customer requires ultra-high-performance Micro LED chips specifically engineered for AI optical interconnects. Palomino noted that Micro LED technology originally developed for displ…