world record internet speed of 44.2 terabits per second

[Mackin USA]

Researchers in Australia have achieved a world record internet speed of 44.2 terabits per second, allowing users to download 1,000 HD movies in a single second.

A team from Monash, Swinburne and RMIT universities used a "micro-comb" optical chip containing hundreds of infrared lasers to transfer data across existing communications infrastructure in Melbourne.

https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/internet-speed-world-record-fastest-download-a9527236.html