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Now, in the global race to build enough computing power for a future driven by artificial intelligence, Corning’s GLW 8.31%increase; green up pointing triangle cables have become the connectors of choice.
Corning stock is hovering around its all-time high, boosted by a recently announced $6 billion deal with Meta to supply fiber-optic cable for the company’s rapidly growing array of AI data centers.
It’s also working on what could be its next big act—fiber that goes inside servers, instead of just connecting them to each other.
The cables themselves often contain dozens or hundreds of flexible, ultrathin glass fibers to carry signals.
Until recently, fiber optics have primarily been used to connect nodes of the internet—sometimes spanning thousands of miles underground and beneath the waves.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
