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The latest AMD news, : OpenAI says Jalapeño chip delivers up to 1.9× more tokens per watt than Nvidia.

77 stories mentioning AMD since 11 September 2026, newest first, each with its sources and discussion. This page shows the newest 60. Follow to see new ones on your front page.

  1. Hardware & Compute new

    OpenAI says Jalapeño chip delivers up to 1.9× more tokens per watt than Nvidia

    OpenAI unveiled its first in‑house inference chip, Jalapeño, built with Broadcom and assembled by Celestica. The chip targets data‑movement efficiency, claiming 1.5 to 1.9 times more tokens per watt than Nvidia’s…

    1 source
    i-scoop.eu
  2. Business & Funding new

    Meta plans to raise $95 billion to finance its AI expansion

    Meta announced plans to raise a total of $95 billion to support its investments in AI infrastructure and superintelligence, including an initial $35 billion underwritten public equity offering and a subsequent $60…

    8 sources
    note.comThe DecoderThe Guardian AICNBC Technology +4 more
  3. Business & Funding new

    Motley Fool analysts debate AI bubble risk and corporate debt levels

    Motley Fool contributors Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Jon Quast debated on a podcast whether the artificial intelligence market is forming a bubble. The discussion highlighted remarks from investor Ray Dalio, who…

    1 source
    finance.yahoo.com
  4. Hardware & Compute new

    SemiAnalysis tests Trainium3 PyTorch stack, finds better profiling than Nvidia

    SemiAnalysis engineers spent weeks testing Amazon's Trainium3 racks with the new TorchNeuron backend and report a native PyTorch experience that works in eager mode with torch.compile and standard distributed APIs.…

    1 source
    SemiAnalysis
  5. Hardware & Compute new

    NVIDIA, AMD, Apple local AI hardware compared for inference speed

    A new comparison evaluates local AI hardware from NVIDIA, AMD, and Apple, finding that the best choice depends on workflow compatibility rather than raw speed alone. The NVIDIA DGX Spark offers the safest software bet…

    1 source
    tech.yahoo.com
  6. Hardware & Compute new

    Investors watch AMD, Google, and Amazon challenge NVIDIA in AI chips

    NVIDIA currently dominates the AI chip market, but investors are closely monitoring its competitors as they seek a larger share of the industry. Major tech companies like AMD, Google, and Amazon are developing their…

    2 sources
    finance.yahoo.comanalyticsinsight.net
  7. Borislav Petkov uses AI to clean up AMD Zen detection in Linux kernel

    An RFC posted to the Linux kernel mailing list seeks to tidy the AMD Zen micro‑architecture detection code, which governs generation‑specific paths such as Zen 3 through Zen 5. AMD Linux engineer Borislav Petkov said…

    1 source
    phoronix.com
  8. Hardware & Compute new

    Dell expands AI Factory with NVIDIA, adds PowerEdge R8822 server and disaggregation racks

    Dell Technologies announced a three‑tier expansion of its AI Factory in partnership with NVIDIA at the GTC Berlin conference. The rollout includes the PowerEdge R8822, an air‑cooled 2U server shipping in October 2026…

    1 source
    techtimes.com
  9. Hardware & Compute new

    Nvidia launches Vera Rubin CPU platform targeting up to 1.5x faster cores

    Nvidia announced the Vera Rubin platform, its first stand‑alone CPU built for agentic AI. The company says the chip delivers up to 1.5x faster performance per core compared with CPUs based on x86 architecture. Nvidia…

    2 sources
    finance.yahoo.comfool.com
  10. Hardware & Compute new

    Intel and AMD collaborate on oneDNN optimizations for PyTorch

    Intel and AMD announced a joint effort to improve the oneDNN neural‑network library for use with PyTorch. The two rivals will combine their x86 CPU optimization work, with AMD’s ZenDNN enhancements being merged into…

    2 sources
    Tom's Hardwarephoronix.com
  11. Hardware & Compute new

    AMD adds FSR 4.1 support for RX 6000 GPUs, Xbox Series X/S and Ryzen AI chips

    AMD announced that its FidelityFX Super Resolution 4.1 (FSR 4.1) is now compatible with Radeon RX 6000‑series GPUs, Xbox Series X and S consoles, Ryzen Z‑series handhelds, and devices using Ryzen AI Max and AI 9 chips.…

    1 source
    Tom's Hardware
  12. IBM and Red Hat launch llm-d 1.0 distributed inference stack

    IBM Research announced llm-d 1.0 at the PyTorch Conference North America on October 20, 2026. The Kubernetes‑native stack is positioned as a vendor‑neutral way for organizations to run any model on any accelerator in…

    3 sources
    MarkTechPostUnite.AItechtarget.com
  13. Agents & Tools new

    AMD releases GAIA 0.25 with smaller install and default flagship agent

    AMD announced GAIA 0.25, the latest feature release of its open‑source agent framework for Ryzen AI hardware. The project, originally called “Generative AI Is Awesome” and now promoted as “AMD's open‑source agent…

    1 source
    phoronix.com
  14. Hardware & Compute new

    Arm says its AGI CPU delivers nearly 2× performance per rack of AMD EPYC 9755

    Arm announced that its AGI CPU, built for agentic AI workloads, shows a modeled 1.99x rack‑level performance advantage over AMD’s EPYC 9755 when evaluated across seven workloads. The claim comes from Arm‑commissioned…

    1 source
    Tom's Hardware
  15. Business & Funding new

    JPMorgan upgrades Intel to neutral, shares rise 4%

    JPMorgan analyst Harlan Sur lifted Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) from Underweight to Neutral, ending a bearish stance. The upgrade helped Intel stock climb 4% to $93.68, while rival AMD (NASDAQ:AMD) also jumped 4% to $547.23 and…

    1 source
    247wallst.com
  16. Hardware & Compute new

    NVIDIA’s Vera CPU delivers up to 2× throughput over x86 chips for agentic AI workloads, Modal confirms

    NVIDIA’s Vera CPU is designed for agentic AI workloads, prioritizing high single-threaded performance and low latency to keep GPUs utilized. Modal’s internal testing showed Vera delivering up to twice the throughput of…

    10 sources primary source
    Tom's HardwareNVIDIA Blogtechwireasia.comUnite.AI +6 more
  17. Business & Funding new

    Opinion: Analyst says AI selloff could ease with lower oil, dollar and Anthropic IPO

    The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) dropped 10% as investors moved money from AI and technology stocks into sectors seen as more reflationary. The analyst attributes the sell‑off to tightening liquidity and broader…

    1 source
    seekingalpha.com
  18. Business & Funding new

    [October 2026] Why did semiconductor and AI-related stocks plummet? 3 reasons for the decline and future outlook | Will Nvidia recover?

    The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX) closed at 11,137.29 on Oct. 16, 2026, a 15.7% drop from 13,217.82 on Oct. 6 – the longest eight‑day decline since Oct. 2008. The semiconductor ETF (SOXX) fell from $589.45 to…

    2 sources
    aol.comnote.com
  19. Hardware & Compute new

    Intel confirms Razor Lake‑AX socs to launch in 2028 with 700 tops AI compute

    Intel announced that its next‑generation Razor Lake‑AX system‑on‑chips will arrive in 2028, targeting premium devices with 700 TOPS of AI compute. The information was given by Intel senior vice president Cho Min‑sung…

    1 source
    wccftech.com
  20. Hardware & Compute new

    Nvidia projected to sell about $430 billion in chips in 2026 as data-center revenue hits $89 billion

    Nvidia reported quarterly revenue of $96.2 billion, up 106% year over year, with data-center sales contributing $89 billion. The company's CFO pointed to roughly 70% annual revenue growth for fiscal 2028, targeting…

    6 sources
    fool.comcryptobriefing.cominsidermonkey.comfinance.yahoo.com
  21. Hardware & Compute new

    Taiwan plans up to $4B Texas industrial park for AI hardware suppliers

    Taiwan’s Economy Minister Kung Ming-hsin announced plans to build several industrial parks in the United States to support AI hardware manufacturers. Bloomberg reported that the first complex will be located in Texas,…

    1 source
    coincentral.com
  22. Hardware & Compute new

    Sipeed unveils MaixStation with AX8860P, priced at $3,999 for 128GB model

    Sipeed announced the MaixStation, a Chinese-made AI accelerator system built on Axera’s AX8860P chip. The system supports 128GB of LPDDR5X memory over a 256-bit bus at 273 GB/s, priced at around $3,999, matching AMD’s…

    1 source
    Tom's Hardware
  23. Hardware & Compute new

    Nvidia, AMD and Micron shares fall as AI financing concerns weigh on chip stocks

    Nvidia, AMD and Micron shares declined in premarket or regular trading as investors questioned the financing of AI infrastructure amid worries over indebted AI companies like CoreWeave. The selloff occurred despite…

    5 sources
    aol.comnote.comfinance.yahoo.cominvezz.com
  24. Business & Funding new

    OpenAI's Sachin Katti to leave infrastructure role, stay on as advisor

    Sachin Katti, OpenAI's infrastructure lead, announced he is departing his role after roughly a year at the company, with his last day set for November 15, 2026, and will continue as an advisor. Uday Ruddarraju,…

    4 sources
    businesstoday.inUnite.AICNBC Technologyfinance.yahoo.com
  25. Hardware & Compute new

    Intel, AMD, Nvidia unveil AI data center hardware at OCP 2026 summit

    At the OCP Global Summit in October, Intel, AMD, and Nvidia announced new AI data center hardware. Intel revealed its upcoming GPU D-series with up to 480 GB of memory and 1.3 petaflops of 8-bit floating-point compute,…

    3 sources
    crn.com247wallst.comnote.com
  26. Ggml-org merges CUDA patch to accelerate low-bit MMVQ in llama.cpp

    A pull request (30517) to the ggml‑org/llama.cpp repository adds a CUDA patch that addresses a regression on GCN and introduces a fast path for several low‑bit quantization types. The change returns a single warp for…

    1 source primary source
    github.com
  27. Research new

    Arena Physica’s Heaviside EM model joins Microsoft Discovery for faster design checks

    Arena Physica announced on October 13 that its foundation model for electromagnetism, Heaviside, is now available on Microsoft Discovery, a platform for agentic engineering. The model predicts full 3D electromagnetic…

    1 source
    Unite.AI
  28. Hardware & Compute new

    China builds 90 data centers in Ulanqab to rival US AI infrastructure

    China is rapidly expanding its AI data center capacity, with nearly 90 facilities under construction in Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia. The region, part of Beijing’s $560 billion five-year plan, leverages cheap green energy,…

    1 source
    cnn.com
  29. Hardware & Compute new

    NVIDIA opens Vera Rubin architecture to OCP for AI factories

    At the Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit in San Jose, NVIDIA announced it is contributing its Vera Rubin rack and compute tray designs to the open MGX architecture. This move provides system builders with a…

    1 source primary source
    NVIDIA Blog
  30. Hardware & Compute new

    Applied Materials and Intel expand AI chipmaking collaboration at epic Center

    Applied Materials and Intel announced on October 6, 2026, that they are deepening their partnership to accelerate AI chipmaking innovations. The collaboration ties Applied’s EPIC Center in Silicon Valley with Intel’s…

    1 source
    Unite.AI
  31. Hardware & Compute new

    Meta’s Muse boosts AMD stock as AI agents shift workload to CPUs

    AMD and Intel are seeing a surge in demand as AI agents like Meta’s Muse and OpenAI’s Dots shift computational workloads from GPUs to CPUs. Muse, launched in early September, topped the Apple App Store in under two…

    1 source
    CNBC Technology
  32. Hardware & Compute new

    AMD benchmarks Gorgon Halo AI chips against Intel, ahead of RTX Spark launch

    AMD shared benchmarks for its new Gorgon Halo chips, positioning them as a competitor to upcoming RTX Spark devices launching later this week. The company compared its Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 495 to Intel’s Core Ultra X9…

    1 source
    Tom's Hardware
  33. Business & Funding new

    AMD and Microsoft stock splits irrelevant to AI valuation, analysis says

    An analysis argues that the lack of recent stock splits at AMD and Microsoft is irrelevant to their investment value, noting that both companies have delivered significant returns over the past decade without splitting…

    1 source
    247wallst.com
  34. Business & Funding new

    DBS CIO says Nvidia's 17x forward P/E and 70% revenue growth signal AI stocks are not in a bubble

    DBS Chief Investment Officer Hou Wey Fook argued on October 5, 2026 that Nvidia's valuation and growth metrics indicate AI stocks are not in a bubble, citing a roughly 17x forward price-to-earnings ratio and a…

    8 sources
    finance.yahoo.comcryptobriefing.comfool.com
  35. Business & Funding new

    Vanguard tech ETF provides low-cost exposure to AI chip makers

    The Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) is heavily weighted toward semiconductor companies, with semiconductors, materials, and equipment making up 42% of the fund and six of its ten largest holdings—Nvidia,…

    1 source
    fool.com
  36. Business & Funding new

    AMD warrants for OpenAI and Meta may dilute shares by 16%

    AMD granted warrants to OpenAI and Meta for up to 320 million shares at $0.01 each, tied to the delivery of 12 gigawatts of AI chips. With AMD stock recently closing above the $600 threshold, these warrants are now…

    1 source
    fool.com
  37. Hardware & Compute new

    gufo-Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-Q6dense - 3095tok/s prefill; 190 tok/s decode on Strix Halo

    The Gufo project posted benchmark results for its vertical local inference engine built for AMD Strix Halo hardware (Ryzen AI MAX+ 395 with Radeon 8060S, up to 128 GiB unified memory). The engine uses speculative…

    2 sources primary source
    github.com
  38. Hardware & Compute new

    AMD updates Ryzen AI Developer Platform OS with ROCm 10.0 and Linux 7.2

    AMD released an updated version of its Ryzen AI Developer Platform OS on September 2026. The new version replaces the Linux 6.18 LTS kernel with Linux 7.2, citing improvements in AMDGPU and AMDKFD drivers as well as…

    1 source
    phoronix.com
  39. Hardware & Compute new

    OpenAI deploys Jalapeño ASICs with AMD EPYC Turin CPUs, not Nvidia Vera

    OpenAI is deploying its new Jalapeño ASIC chips internally alongside AMD EPYC Turin host CPUs, each equipped with 1.5TB of memory. Richard Ho, OpenAI's VP and Head of Hardware, told Tom's Hardware Premium the choice…

    1 source
    Tom's Hardware
  40. Hardware & Compute new

    Sony adds QSSR AI upscaling to PS5 via AMD collaboration

    Sony announced Quick Spectral Super Resolution (QSSR), an AI upscaling feature for the standard PS5, developed with AMD under Project Amethyst. The technology aims to improve graphical sharpness by dynamically…

    3 sources
    Tom's HardwareUnite.AItheverge.com
  41. Hardware & Compute new

    Microsoft says Meta will not buy new chips to scale Muse agent

    Meta confirmed that it will not purchase new chips from Microsoft to support its recently launched personal AI agent, Muse. The agent, which debuted on September 8, 2026, quickly rose to the top of app‑store charts and…

    1 source
    cryptobriefing.com
  42. Hardware & Compute new

    Cerebras CEO Feldman debates AI scaling limits at Disrupt 2026

    Cerebras Systems CEO Andrew Feldman will discuss AI hardware constraints at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Feldman, co-founder of the wafer-scale computing specialist, argues conventional chip architectures cannot keep pace…

    1 source
    TechCrunch AI
  43. Hardware & Compute new

    Lenovo launches AI Express pre-configured servers with Nvidia GPUs

    Lenovo introduced Lenovo AI Express, an enterprise infrastructure program built with Nvidia hardware to speed up on-premises AI deployments. The systems offer pre-validated hardware configurations designed to reduce…

    1 source
    news.lenovo.com
  44. Hardware & Compute new

    AMD says PerfOpt in Linux 7.4 may boost AI/LLM performance on Radeon iGPUs by up to 23%

    AMD reports that its new PerfOpt feature in Linux 7.4 could improve AI and LLM inference performance on Radeon integrated graphics by as much as 18% to 23%, based on internal testing. The feature, part of AMD's I/O…

    1 source
    phoronix.com
  45. Hardware & Compute new

    MachGen AI cuts video generation time by 6x with diffusion-focused infrastructure

    MachGen AI, co-founded by Kismat Singh and Manoj Krishnan, specializes in optimizing inference and fine-tuning stacks for diffusion models—unlike existing infrastructure built for large language models. Singh, who…

    1 source
    Unite.AI
  46. Hardware & Compute new

    AMD’s AI chip deals push revenue up 107% but leave valuation at 229x

    AMD’s Data Center revenue jumped 107% last quarter, driven by AI chip demand from OpenAI and Meta. OpenAI committed to 6 gigawatts of AMD’s MI450 GPUs, while Meta pledged up to 6 GW, alongside Anthropic’s planned 2 GW…

    4 sources
    finance.yahoo.comfool.comaol.com
  47. Business & Funding new

    Nvidia CEO says chip sales may double next year

    Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stated at a summit that the company expects to sell twice as many chips next year compared to the current year. He attributed this projected growth to strong global demand for AI infrastructure…

    2 sources
    finance.yahoo.comArs Technica AI
  48. Business & Funding new

    AMD agrees to acquire Fei-Fei Li's World Labs for $8.2 billion in an all-stock deal

    AMD has agreed to acquire World Labs, the AI startup founded by Fei-Fei Li, for $8.2 billion in an all-stock transaction. The deal is expected to close by the end of the year, pending regulatory approval. Upon closing,…

    11 sources HN 5
    memeburn.comTom's Hardwarefinance.yahoo.comArs Technica AI +7 more
  49. Hardware & Compute new

    GMKtec launches Evo-X5 Pro mini-PC with 192GB RAM for $7,099

    GMKtec released the Evo-X5 Pro, an AI-focused mini-PC powered by AMD’s Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 495 processor and 192GB of LPDDR5X-8533 memory. The model with a 2TB SSD costs $6,799, while the 4TB version is priced at $7,099.…

    1 source
    Tom's Hardware
  50. Hardware & Compute new

    Marvell raises 2027 revenue outlook to $12B as Google deal expands custom silicon

    Marvell Technology raised its fiscal 2027 revenue outlook to $12 billion and expects 50% growth in fiscal 2028, citing robust AI-related demand. The company’s stock surged 7.24% last week and 6.86% over the past month,…

    3 sources
    finance.yahoo.com247wallst.comfool.com
  51. Hardware & Compute new

    [For 780M] Vulkan inference 12.9% faster: MMVQ tuning for AMD 780M/Strix in llama.cpp, Q4_0 ROCmFP4 models arriving one after another

    By setting load‑mode to auto, the build now skips memory‑mapped I/O on iGPUs, preventing the model from being loaded twice and halving usable memory. New ROCmFP4 quantized models for Strix/Halo are appearing on…

    1 source
    note.com
  52. Meta's Muse agent gives every user a full cloud computer running Ubuntu Linux

    Meta's Muse agent provides each user with a persistent cloud-based Ubuntu Linux virtual machine, according to David Singleton, VP of Engineering at Meta Superintelligence Labs. The system includes a secure 'Runtime…

    9 sources HN 47
    stratechery.comnote.comTechCrunch AImouse.dev +4 more
  53. Policy & Regulation new

    Trump and Xi discuss AI cooperation with tech leaders at state dinner

    U.S. Attendees included Nvidia’s Jensen Huang, SpaceX’s Elon Musk, AMD’s Lisa Su, Apple’s Tim Cook, OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, Google’s Sergey Brin, and Microsoft’s Satya Nadella. Xi’s readout stated China…

    1 source
    CNBC Technology
  54. Hardware & Compute new

    Nvidia DLSS 5 raises RTX 5090 power draw to 647W

    QuasarZone tested the GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition while running Cyberpunk 2077 at 4K with DLSS 5 enabled. The 16‑pin (12VHPWR) power connector reached 91.7 °C on one side and 83.4 °C on the other, exceeding the…

    1 source
    Tom's Hardware
  55. Business & Funding new

    Bank of America raises AMD price target on Anthropic-Akamai CPU deal

    Bank of America raised its price target for AMD stock to $720 from $620, citing the $11.6 billion AI cloud deal between Anthropic and Akamai (AKAM) as a boost for server CPUs in the agentic AI era. The firm expects the…

    2 sources
    fool.comfinance.yahoo.com
  56. Agents & Tools new

    Open-source panel lets users run llama.cpp, stable-diffusion.cpp and audio.cpp locally

    A community‑maintained control panel provides a single‑page web UI for running local AI inference on a personal GPU box. It supports llama.cpp for text and vision chat, stable-diffusion.cpp for image generation, and…

    1 source primary source
    github.com
  57. Agents & Tools new

    Lemonade fixes AMD APU model streaming and drops OpenMOSS ROCm backend

    The Lemonade open‑source SDK released version 2026.39.1 and a 2026.40 release candidate on Tuesday. The new 2026.40 RC changes how streaming models are handled on AMD integrated GPUs by allocating memory from the APU…

    1 source
    phoronix.com
  58. Hardware & Compute new

    AMD adds GDDR7 support to its Linux GPU driver

    AMD has begun adding support for GDDR7 memory and several new IP blocks to its open‑source Linux kernel driver. The patches, reported by Phoronix, include identification of GDDR7, IH 8.0 interrupt handler, NBIF 7.10…

    1 source
    Tom's Hardware
  59. Agents & Tools new

    Microsoft adds AI video upscaling to Clipchamp on Windows 11

    Microsoft introduced Video Super Resolution, an AI‑powered upscaling feature for the Clipchamp Windows app on September 21, 2026. The tool converts low‑resolution clips to 1080p or 4K by processing them locally on the…

    1 source
    betanews.com
  60. Business & Funding new

    Meta's Muse AI agent drives 11% stock jump as AMD and Intel surge on CPU demand outlook

    Meta Platforms' stock rose 11% on September 21, 2026, following the launch of its AI agent Muse, which reached top rankings on Apple's App Store and prompted a Wells Fargo price target increase from $640 to $796. The…

    5 sources
    barrons.comnote.comfinance.yahoo.comfool.com

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As of 26 October 2026: OpenAI says Jalapeño chip delivers up to 1.9× more tokens per watt than Nvidia. OpenAI unveiled its first in‑house inference chip, Jalapeño, built with Broadcom and assembled by Celestica.

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