The global race for AI supremacy just witnessed a tectonic shift, with Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) securing a monumental partnership that reshapes the competitive landscape for high-performance computing. On October 6, 2025, AMD and OpenAI jointly announced a multi-year, multi-generational agreement for OpenAI to deploy up to 6 gigawatts (GW) of AMD Instinct GPUs. Diversifying…
The relentless march of artificial intelligence is undeniably exciting, yet it brings a looming challenge: heat. As AI chips grow exponentially more powerful, their thermal output threatens to bottleneck progress, potentially hitting a ‘ceiling’ within five years, according to industry experts. For data centers, cooling can already consume up to 40% of electricity usage. But…
OpenAI’s reported deal with Luxshare Precision, a primary assembler for Apple, to produce its inaugural AI-powered consumer device signals a profound strategic shift. This move, further solidified by engaging Goertek for component supply, positions OpenAI directly in the “AI-native” hardware market, aiming to challenge the entrenched dominance of traditional consumer electronics. The ambition extends beyond…
