Nexthop AI

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Nexthop AI is an AI networking infrastructure company headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in Seattle, Vancouver, Dublin, and Bengaluru, India. Founded in 2024, the company designs and delivers next-generation networking hardware and software solutions purpose-built for hyperscale cloud operators and neoclouds. Nexthop... AI specializes in custom switching systems, open-source network operating system integration (including SONiC and FBOSS), and pre-validated optical and electrical interconnects tailored to each customer's specifications. Its Joint Development Manufacturer (JDM) model enables deep collaboration with cloud engineering teams to optimize network architectures for AI training and inference workloads. The company's offerings are engineered to improve power efficiency, reduce operational costs, and accelerate deployment of large-scale AI clusters, helping hyperscalers lower cost per token while maintaining reliability at scale.Read More