Q.ANT

Q.ANT builds photonic processors that compute with light for AI and high performance computing. Its products include the Native Processing Unit, the Native Processing Server in a 19-inch rack format, and an open-source software development kit with C and Python APIs. The processors run non-linear functions natively in light, aimed at time-series prediction, industrial vision, large language model inference and simulation. The company is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, with offices in Munich and Austin.