{"id":45342,"date":"2024-06-03T21:02:19","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T01:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.technewsday.com\/?p=45342"},"modified":"2024-06-03T21:02:19","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T01:02:19","slug":"amd-launches-new-ai-chips-to-take-on-leader-nvidia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/amd-launches-new-ai-chips-to-take-on-leader-nvidia\/","title":{"rendered":"AMD launches new AI chips to take on leader Nvidia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the Computex technology trade show in Taipei, AMD CEO Lisa Su unveiled the company&#8217;s latest artificial intelligence (AI) processors, the MI325X accelerator, which will be available in the fourth quarter of 2024. This marks AMD&#8217;s strategic move to challenge Nvidia&#8217;s dominance in the AI semiconductor market.<\/p>\n<p><strong>New AI Chips Unveiled<\/strong><br \/>\nAMD introduced the MI325X, aimed at meeting the soaring demand for advanced chips needed in AI data centers. CEO Lisa Su emphasized that AI is now AMD&#8217;s top priority, with the company committing to an annual release cycle for new products. This move aligns with Nvidia&#8217;s strategy, which has seen the company maintain a strong market lead with an 80% share.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Future Roadmap: MI350 and MI400 Series<\/strong><br \/>\nLooking ahead, AMD announced the MI350 series, expected in 2025, based on a new chip architecture and promising a 35-fold improvement in inference performance over the MI300 series. The MI400 series, set for release in 2026, will be built on an architecture dubbed &#8220;Next.&#8221; These advancements highlight AMD&#8217;s commitment to continuous innovation in the AI chip sector.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Market Reactions and Competitive Landscape<\/strong><br \/>\nInvestors are closely watching these developments, as AMD aims to capitalize on the booming generative AI market. While AMD&#8217;s shares remained flat on Monday, Nvidia&#8217;s shares rose by over 3%. AMD&#8217;s stock has shown significant growth since early 2023, but Nvidia&#8217;s stock has surged more than sevenfold in the same period.<\/p>\n<p>Technalysis Research chief analyst Bob O&#8217;Donnell noted, &#8220;While the proof will be in the pudding, there&#8217;s no doubt that AMD is taking Nvidia head-on, and companies looking for alternatives to Nvidia are bound to be happy to hear what AMD had to say.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Additional Announcements<br \/>\nAMD also provided updates on its broader product lineup:<br \/>\n&#8211; CPUs: AMD&#8217;s next generation of central processor units (CPUs) will be available in the second half of 2024, designed to complement their AI chips in data centers.<br \/>\n&#8211; NPUs: AMD detailed the architecture for its new neural processing units (NPUs), which will handle on-device AI tasks in AI-powered PCs. These processors are set to exceed Microsoft&#8217;s Copilot+ PC requirements.<\/p>\n<p>PC manufacturers like HP and Lenovo plan to release devices featuring AMD&#8217;s AI PC chips, aiming to revitalize the PC market with added AI capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>AMD&#8217;s aggressive push into the AI chip market with its MI325X and future MI350 and MI400 series signals a direct challenge to Nvidia&#8217;s dominance. As the competition heats up, the advancements in AI technology promise to drive significant growth and innovation in the semiconductor industry.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the Computex technology trade show in Taipei, AMD CEO Lisa Su unveiled the company&#8217;s latest artificial intelligence (AI) processors, the MI325X accelerator, which will be available in the fourth quarter of 2024. This marks AMD&#8217;s strategic move to challenge Nvidia&#8217;s dominance in the AI semiconductor market. 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