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TinyBox tizzy
Published in AI
Tuesday, 12 March 2024 10:21

TinyBox tizzy


AMD's Radeon woes spark a Twitter tantrum

TinyBox, the plucky little AI server that could, has hit a snag that's more than just a glitch.

Intel will issue five upgrades to process over four years
Published in PC Hardware


We are on track

US chip group Intel is on track to deliver five upgrades to its advanced manufacturing process in four years, CEO Pat [kicking] Gelsinger said.

AMD reports its Q2 2023 financial results
Published in News
Wednesday, 02 August 2023 09:40

AMD reports its Q2 2023 financial results


Reports $5.4b of revenue, down by 18 percent YoY

AMD has reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2023, reporting a revenue of $5.4 billion, a gross margin of 46 percent, and a net income of $27 million. This is a significant but expected drop in revenue of 18 percent compared to the same quarter last year, but it managed to get its gross margin up by two points.

AMD sees falling share prices
Published in News
Friday, 14 October 2022 12:12

AMD sees falling share prices


Falling PC demand and luke-warm relations between US and China to blame 

The cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street have been pummelling AMD and bought the companies shares, but its CEO claims that things are probably not as bad as they seem.

AMD warns of a chip slow down
Published in PC Hardware
Friday, 10 June 2022 11:19

AMD warns of a chip slow down


After two years of a strong market

AMD CEO Lisa Su warned that there will be a slowdown in personal computers this year after two years of a "very strong PC market".

AMD boss warns that chip shortages will continue
Published in PC Hardware


Very Zen and not in a good way

During an interview with Barrons, AMD CEO Lisa Su reiterated that the current chip supply shortages would continue to adversely affect makers' ability to meet consumer demands until the end of 2021.

AMD's CEO Dr. Lisa Su to hold Computex 2021 keynote
Published in News


"Accelerating The High-Performance Computing Ecosystem"

AMD and TAITRA have announced that AMD's President and CEO, Dr. Lisa Su will be holding a keynote address at Computex 2021. Named, "AMD Accelerating - The High-Performance Computing Ecosystem", the digital keynote will be kicking off Computex 2021 show on Tuesday, June 1st.

AMD announces plans to acquire Xilinx
Published in News
Wednesday, 28 October 2020 11:58

AMD announces plans to acquire Xilinx


$35 billion biggest to date

News that AMD might acquire Xilinx was quite a surprise after the Nvidia–ARM consolidation, but not surprising. Using current stock and market value increase, AMD decided to make a strategic decision to play better in the data center, 5G, automotive, and fight against the Intel–Altera alliance.

AMD will most likely buy Xilinx
Published in News
Friday, 16 October 2020 10:45

AMD will most likely buy Xilinx


Data center strategy

It is impossible to get a comment from either AMD or Xilinx on this matter, but as far as we could ask around, AMD is going to attempt to buy Xilinx. The move will help the company’s data center strategy, and it is carefully targeted.

AMD CEO, Dr. Lisa Su reconfirms that Zen 3 is on track
Published in PC Hardware


Launching later this year

In a message on her Twitter account, AMD's CEO Dr. Lisa Su confirmed once again that Zen 3 is on track and coming later this year.