China key for optical computing

Optalysys CEO sees AI opportunities for overseas firms in tech-savvy nation

China will become one of the largest markets for optical computing technology due to its rapid adoption of artificial intelligence in everyday life, thereby creating huge opportunities for foreign companies, according to a top industry player.

"China is a crucial part of our future," said Nick New, founder and CEO of Optalysys Ltd, the world's first startup dedicated to optical computing, in an interview with China Daily.