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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 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.
Impulse Space, a non-launch company developing the Helios kick stage, has been on-ramped to the US Space Force's Lane 1 launch program, aiming to provide rapid orbital transfer services using various rockets.