AI Chips Update - Metasurface Tech Revolutionizes Biometrics With Metalenz Innovations

Recent developments in the AI chips domain highlight significant advancements by companies specializing in metasurface technology. Metalenz, a leader in this innovation, has expanded its product and patent portfolio to include system-level sensing applications, particularly for secure biometrics. The company's metasurface technology simplifies 3D sensing and enhances performance across consumer and industrial markets, as evidenced by its integration in smartphones and tablets from top consumer OEMs. With over 150 patent applications and issued patents, Metalenz is leveraging its exclusive worldwide license from Harvard’s Capasso Lab to redefine the sensing ecosystem and drive mass market adoption of its innovations, projected to generate significant revenue growth in the metasurface market.

Elsewhere in the market, VeriSilicon Microelectronics (Shanghai) (SHSE:688521) was a notable mover up 15.5% and ending trading at CN¥147.04. Meanwhile, Credo Technology Group Holding (NasdaqGS:CRDO) softened, down 10.5% to close at $106.30.

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• ASML Holding (ENXTAM:ASML) closed at €642.30 up 0.6%.
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• "Metalenz Expands Its Technologies in the Metasurface Market to Include System Level Sensing Applications" from Metalenz on GlobeNewswire (published 18 August 2025)

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