Astera Labs to Host Press Conference, Live Demos, and Technical Talks at Computex 2026
TAIPEI, Taiwan, May 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Astera Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALAB), a leader in semiconductor-based connectivity solutions for rack-scale AI infrastructure, will host press and industry analysts at Computex 2026 in the company’s room at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 1 (TaiNEX 1), Room 303, third floor.
WHAT: Astera Labs will use its Computex program to highlight the company’s latest news, rack-scale AI connectivity strategy, and collaboration with leading AI platform providers and Taiwan system and manufacturing partners.
Attendees will get a look at Astera Labs’ complete connectivity portfolio, including the first public demonstration of the Scorpio X-Series 320 Lane Smart Fabric Switch, ultra-low latency linear optical connectivity, COSMOS-enabled rack-level validation, and production-ready systems from Astera Labs and ecosystem partners.
Demonstrations will highlight:
- Open scale-up AI platforms built on Scorpio Fabric Switches, including MGX-based reference designs for rapid AI platform deployment.
- Rack-scale validation for scale-up fabrics, including rigorous PCIe 6 testing with active electrical cables, CPUs and GPUs, plus rack-scale observability and diagnostics with COSMOS Explorer.
- Copper and optical connectivity for next-generation AI infrastructure, including active electrical cables, linear optical connectivity and 200G/lane technology with high-fidelity SerDes diagnostics.
- Silicon, validation platforms, and partner systems spotlighting how Astera Labs accelerates the customer journey from bring-up to deployment—spanning interop, performance testing, and
production-ready platforms
During a featured fireside chat on Wednesday, June 3, Thad Omura, SVP and GM, Compute Connectivity Group, Astera Labs, will share insights into Astera Labs’ custom connectivity solutions.
Technical talks will include:
- The Evolving Boundary of Copper and Optical
- Next-Gen Retimers for AI Systems
- Inference Tokenomics: Making Every Token Count with KV Cache Optimization
- The New Engine Driving Frontier AI Forward
- Streamline, Automate, & Accelerate Your Hardware Workflows with COSMOS Tools
- Scaling 200G/Lane Ethernet: Advantages of Standard Footprint Designs
WHEN: Computex 2026: June 2-5, 2026 (all times listed are in Taipei time)
- Press conference, demo tour, and audience Q&A: Wednesday, June 3, 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
- Fireside Chat with Ecosystem Partner: Wednesday, June 3, 11:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
- Happy hour reception: Wednesday, June 3, 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

