While hyperscalers rush toward expansion amid the swelling demand for AI data centers, Marvell last week shared its vision for an optical interconnect solution that can theoretically pool resources between discrete data centers across thousands of kilometers.

Optical interconnections are steadily being deployed across the industry, over both short and long-distance connections, and we're going to be seeing much more in the future, according to Matt Murphy, Chief Executive at Marvell, speaking at Computex 2026.