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At AMD's Advancing AI event, tinygrad founder George Hotz argued for commoditizing petaflops and increasing competition to lower AI compute costs, opposing monopolies.
AMD introduces the Instinct MI455X GPU, its first AI accelerator designed for rack-scale deployments, built on the new CDNA5 architecture with up to 40.26 PFLOP of performance, 432 GB of HBM4 memory, and the Helios rack-scale solution enabling 72-GPU pods.
AMD has signed a deal with AI chip startup Cerebras, signaling a strategic partnership in the AI hardware space.
AMD releases Instella-MoE, a fully open 16B-parameter Mixture-of-Experts language model with 2.8B active parameters, trained from scratch on AMD Instinct GPUs and released across all training stages from pre-training to reinforcement learning.
AMD and Anthropic signed a deal for tens of billions of dollars' worth of AI servers, with Anthropic purchasing up to 2 gigawatts of AMD's Instinct MI450 chips and AMD investing up to $5 billion in Anthropic.
The AMD AI DevMaster Hackathon, running July 10–August 6, 2026, features three tracks (multimodal AI, agentic AI, physical AI) and a $30,000 prize pool, with PyTorch as the official framework on ROCm-enabled AMD GPUs.
A blog post exploring parallel programming concepts through the lens of the HipKittens paper, focusing on the eight-wave ping-pong schedule that overlaps computation with memory movement on AMD GPUs, drawing philosophical parallels to Zen principles.
AMD will invest up to $5 billion in Anthropic as part of a partnership where Anthropic deploys AMD's Instinct MI450 GPUs for AI infrastructure. The companies also plan a multi-year engineering collaboration using Anthropic's Claude model.
Anthropic and AMD have agreed on a deal worth tens of billions of dollars: Anthropic will buy up to 2 gigawatts of AMD's AI chips, and AMD will invest up to $5 billion in Anthropic.
PyTorch Foundation CTO Matt White will speak at AMD's AdvancingAI event about optimizing AI inference economics using open-source tools like vLLM and SGLang, advocating for right-sized models and intelligent routing to improve dollar per intelligence.
AMD launches Helios, its first rack-scale AI system to rival Nvidia's offerings, with Microsoft joining as a customer. The system is set to ship later this year.
Unsloth, the efficient LLM fine-tuning library, now supports AMD GPUs, expanding hardware accessibility.
A review of the AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D processor, highlighting its 3D V-Cache technology for improved gaming performance at a lower price point compared to higher-end X3D models.
AMD has tagged the ROCm 7.14 'TheRock' tech preview, bringing AI training enhancements, performance improvements up to 16% for select AI workloads like Comfy UI, and ongoing Windows support for the open-source GPU compute stack.
A compact, importance-calibrated ROCmFP4 quantization of Qwen 3.5 122B model for high-memory AMD systems, achieving improved quality (14% lower KLD) and performance (28.45 tok/s). Requires ROCmFPX runtime; not compatible with stock llama.cpp.
This article compares the energy cost of running AI models on Strix Halo (max $0.48/day) versus Nvidia A6000, highlighting power efficiency and versatility.
A hands-on evaluation of the AMD Ryzen AI Halo, showcasing its AI acceleration capabilities and performance in real-world tasks.
AMD and Meta contributors ported PyTorch Monarch to AMD Instinct GPUs with ROCm, enabling fault-tolerant distributed training at scale. The blog details the engineering work and validation on large clusters.
Comparison between AMD RX 9070 XT and NVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti graphics cards, likely covering performance, features, and value.
AMD announces the Ryzen AI Halo developer kit, priced at $4000, targeting AI developers with powerful hardware for local AI workloads.