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Generative Bionics has announced plans to construct a 5,000-square-meter humanoid robot training hub in Italy, utilizing AMD AI infrastructure. This facility will be the first of three proposed sites in a Physical AI Data Factory network, with operations expected to commence in the fourth quarter of...
Gangnam District Mayor Kim Hyeon-ki has committed to attracting an AI research center from Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), emphasizing the area's educational and residential advantages. AMD plans to establish an AI Center of Excellence in Korea by the end of the year, hiring hundreds of researchers to...
AMD has announced its agreement to acquire World Labs, a spatial-intelligence company led by Fei-Fei Li, in an all-stock deal valued at approximately $8.2 billion. This acquisition, revealed on September 28, is expected to close by the end of 2026, pending regulatory approvals and customary conditio...
AMD has announced the final acquisition agreement for World Labs, a spatial intelligence company founded by Fei-Fei Li, valued at approximately $8.2 billion. The deal, which is entirely stock-based, will see Li join AMD as Executive Vice President and Chief Scientist, reporting directly to CEO Lisa...
Kodiak AI has announced a collaboration with AMD to integrate AMD EPYC Series processors into its seventh-generation autonomous truck platform. This partnership marks Kodiak as the first company to utilize these advanced processors in driverless trucking, enabling the efficient processing of vast se...
In late July, AMD unveiled its X100 series processors at the Advancing AI conference in Santa Clara, marking a significant entry into the humanoid robot brain market. This initiative aims to leverage AMD's expertise in real-time control and sensor integration, competing against NVIDIA's established...
AMD has laid a solid foundation for robotics, introducing a complete ecosystem from silicon to systems. At the Advancing AI 2026 conference in late July, AMD showcased 'Physical AI,' highlighting embedded products like the Ryzen AI Embedded X100, Kria AI SOM, and the Kria robotics development platfo...
Sapphire Technology has launched the EDGE+ Apex System-on-Module (SOM) and Carrier Robotics Platform, which is powered by AMD Ryzen AI Embedded X100 Series processors. This production-ready hardware platform is designed to enhance the development and deployment of physical AI in autonomous robotics,...
On July 23, AMD unveiled the Ryzen AI Embedded X100 series processors at the Advancing AI 2026 conference, designed specifically for physical AI and autonomous robotics. This system-on-chip integrates a 16-core Zen 5 CPU, a 40-unit RDNA 3.5 GPU, and an XDNA 2 NPU, enhancing the capabilities of robot...
AMD has introduced the Kria module and Ryzen AI Embedded X100 series, aimed at enhancing real-time control and processing for robotics applications. The new platform promises deterministic performance with unified memory architecture, targeting both firm and hard real-time control through advanced o...
Nvidia has introduced its next-generation CPU, Vera, designed specifically for AI applications, marking its entry into the CPU market. This strategic move positions Nvidia to compete directly with established players AMD and Intel in the AI server sector. The company has begun shipping Vera chips to...
On July 20, 2026, AMD announced an expansion of its strategic partnership with Microsoft, focusing on the large-scale deployment of the AMD Helios rack-scale AI product on Azure. This collaboration encompasses GPUs, CPUs, networking, and software, with Helios being utilized for inference processing...
AMD has launched Helios, its inaugural rack-scale system for artificial intelligence, with Microsoft announcing its deployment in Azure data centers. This move positions AMD as a competitor to Nvidia's established AI systems, including Grace Blackwell and Vera Rubin, as it aims to capture a larger s...
Generative Bionics has announced a strategic plan to establish a three-node Physical AI Data Factory network, beginning with a 5,000-square-meter hub in Italy. This initiative aims to integrate real-world robot learning, digital-twin simulation, and AMD Helios™ infrastructure. The development of th...
AMD has signed a definitive agreement to acquire World Labs in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $8.2 billion, expected to close by the end of 2026. This acquisition marks a significant investment in the 4D world modeling sector, with World Labs founder Fei-Fei Li joining AMD as Execu...
AMD has reported a significant 30% productivity boost in software development through AI integration, surpassing its initial target of 25%. This achievement is attributed to advancements in Large Language Models (LLMs) that enhance code generation, debugging, and testing processes. The company is no...
Chip stocks experienced a significant rebound on Thursday, driven by strong earnings reports from Microsoft and Lam Research. Lam Research's shares surged 20%, marking its best performance since 1999, following positive guidance linked to AI-driven demand. Microsoft also saw a 15% increase in its st...
ASUS has announced a limited-time offer for its Vivobook 15 M1502NAQ, featuring an AMD Ryzen 7 processor, now available for $1,088, a 22% discount from its original price of $1,398. This 15.6-inch laptop boasts a non-glare display with a resolution of 1920x1080 pixels and includes 16GB of RAM and a...
Odyssey, an artificial intelligence startup specializing in world models, has successfully secured $310 million in Series B funding, elevating its valuation to $1.45 billion. The funding round was spearheaded by Natural Capital, with significant contributions from Amazon, AMD Ventures, and other pro...
Haier's Thunderobot has introduced a new line of 10 AMD-powered AI workstations, which include tower, mini PC, and mobile configurations. This launch is strategically timed to meet the growing demand for local AI computing solutions in the current agent-era. By leveraging advanced AMD technology, Th...
Kraus Hamdani Aerospace (KHA) and PowerLight Technologies successfully demonstrated their innovative wireless power beaming technology for the K1000ULE drone at Shaw Air Force Base. This event, hosted by the AFCENT Battle Lab, showcased the capability to sustain continuous intelligence, surveillance...
NVIDIA GEAR Lab has unveiled DreamDojo, an innovative open-source world model that leverages a substantial dataset of 44,000 hours of human egocentric videos. This advanced model employs "latent actions" to effectively connect human movements with robotic actions, enabling it to achieve zero-shot ge...
Lisa Su, the CEO of AMD, recently visited Lenovo Group's global headquarters in Beijing, where she led a delegation of senior executives. The visit included a tour of Lenovo's latest technological innovations, showcasing products such as humanoid robots. This trip marks Su's first stop in a series o...
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