Meta Expands AI Chip Dominance with $100B AMD Deal
Meta signs a major multi-year deal with AMD to power its AI ambitions, investing billions as it aims to revolutionize 'personal superintelligence'.
In a strategic move to bolster its artificial intelligence capabilities, Meta, the tech giant formerly known as Facebook, has struck up a multi-year deal with AMD worth up to $100 billion. The agreement will see Meta purchasing billions of dollars' worth of AMD's cutting-edge AI chips, further diversifying its semiconductor supply chain beyond its reliance on Nvidia.
The deal is tied to a warrant for 160 million AMD shares, underscoring Meta's long-term commitment to the partnership. This investment represents a significant step in Meta's pursuit of what it calls 'personal superintelligence' - the development of advanced AI systems that can dramatically enhance human cognition and decision-making.
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