Ams-Osram Joins Initiative to Develop Optical Links Standard for AI Data Centers

01:45 AM EDT, 10/13/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Ams-Osram (AMS.SW) joined an industry initiative to develop standards for high-speed optical connections inside AI data centers, according to a Tuesday release. The initiative, which is part of the Open Compute Project and led by Credo, aims to develop low-latency, cost-efficient optical links for AI computing networks. It will define a common standard for signaling, power efficiency, form factors, modules, and connector interfaces, with approval targeted for 2027. The light and sensors company will contribute its microLED, microVCSEL, and microPhotodiode technologies.