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The rise of powerful AI will be either the best, or the worst thing, ever to happen to humanity. We do not yet know which."

—Stephen Hawking

Lisa Su Makes Quick Taiwan Detour as AMD Moves to Boost Chip Supply Amid AI Demand

AMD Chair and CEO Lisa Su holds a chip during an AMD event. Su visited Taiwan on October 6 as the company moves to expand chip supply amid surging AI demand.

AMD CEO Lisa Su made a quick visit to Taiwan to meet key manufacturing partners as the chipmaker moves to expand CPU and GPU supply amid surging AI demand.

AMD to Acquire Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs for $8.2 Billion in All-Stock Deal

AMD CEO Lisa Su and World Labs co-founder Fei-Fei Li sign the agreement following AMD’s $8.2 billion acquisition of World Labs.

AMD will acquire AI research lab World Labs for $8.2 billion in an all-stock deal, bringing Fei-Fei Li to AMD as chief scientist.

10,000 Delhi University Students to Train with Semiconductor Giant AMD on AI Applications

Officials from Delhi University and AMD during the announcement of their collaboration to train up to 10,000 DU students in AI applications.

Talking to AI FrontPage, Prof. Sanjeev Singh, Dean of the Faculty of Technology at Delhi University, said students currently lack adequate access to stable AI infrastructure, and the initiative will help them understand AI platforms, their functions and real-world use cases.

AMD Buys MEXT to Boost Data Center Memory Optimization

AMD announces its acquisition of memory optimization startup MEXT.

MEXT’s AI-powered predictive memory technology is designed to make flash storage behave more like DRAM, addressing a growing challenge in modern data center infrastructure.