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Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is making significant advancements in the artificial intelligence (AI) data center market, as highlighted by CEO Lisa Su during the keynote at the 2026 CES in Las Vegas on Monday. The company unveiled its “Helios” rack-scale platform powered by Instinct MI455X accelerators, designed to deliver up to 3 AI exaflops in a single rack, showcasing its commitment to competing with industry leader Nvidia.
AMD aims for an 80% annualized growth rate in its AI data center hardware business and 35% companywide growth over the long term. In Q3 2022, AMD’s data center business grew 22% year-over-year despite not utilizing its newest technology, indicating strong demand for large-scale AI solutions.
