Photonics as the Eyes of Machines

Saturday, February 21, 2026

Artificial intelligence is moving beyond compute and into perception. From lidar and AR interfaces to robotic vision and sensorized cities, photonics is becoming the infrastructure that allows machines to see — and in doing so, reshapes mobility, industry and geopolitical power.

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