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Lisa Su
Lisa Su is the chair and chief executive of AMD, the US semiconductor company whose GPUs and processors compete with Nvidia's in AI data centres. An electrical engineer with a PhD from MIT, she previously held senior roles at IBM and Freescale before taking over AMD in 2014 and is widely credited with reviving the company's fortunes.
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AMD, Super Micro and Palantir report surging AI-driven sales
AMD data-centre revenue rose 97% to $8.5bn; Super Micro sales reached $19.9bn at a 12.7% gross margin; Palantir's US commercial revenue overtook its US government revenue.
Money & business · Compute & infrastructure
Meta launches a stock-sale plan of up to $95bn to fund its AI build-out
Filings show $25.0bn of stock and $12.5bn of convertible preferred priced at once; the other $60bn is a planned programme not expected before 2027. Nvidia and AMD pledged $3bn and $1bn.
Money & business · Compute & infrastructure
AMD agrees to buy Fei-Fei Li's World Labs for $8.2bn
The all-stock deal is AMD's second-largest ever, after its roughly $50bn Xilinx purchase; Li becomes AMD's chief scientist, reporting to chief executive Lisa Su.
Money & business · Compute & infrastructure
US Senate Commerce Committee holds hearing on AI competitiveness with Sam Altman
Witnesses from OpenAI, Microsoft, AMD and CoreWeave asked instead for faster permitting, energy access and calibrated export controls to help the US 'run faster' than China.
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