Kevin Durant started with a $100,000 investment in this AI startup eight years ago; Nvidia’s $12.9 billion deal could make his stake worth $60 millionKevin Durant placed a $250,000 investment in Hugging Face during its inaugural funding phase, setting the stage for impressive returns. As ...
27 Sep, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
How AMD went from Intel’s smaller rival to a $1 trillion AI contenderAMD achieved a $1 trillion market capitalisation as of September 21. The company’s rise is attributed to its success in AI computing and pr...
24 Sep, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
ETSA winner Theranautilus heads to human trials; JSW One’s IPO plansHappy Friday! Theranautilus is set to begin human trials of its nanorobot-based dental tech soon. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning D...
18 Sep, 2026, 07.32 AM IST
AMD deepens AI inference bet with Taalas deal as chip race heats upToronto-based Taalas develops specialized silicon designed to reduce computing and memory bottlenecks in AI inference, the process of run...
07 Aug, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
Nykaa’s strong Q1; Activate backs SarvamNykaa reported strong quarterly growth, on the back of healthy sales across its businesses. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
04 Aug, 2026, 08.07 PM IST
AMD chief executive to unveil new AI chipsAMD CEO Lisa Su will unveil the MI400 AI chip series Thursday in San Jose, detailing plans to rival Nvidia with annual releases, improved s...
12 Jun, 2025, 07.36 PM IST
AMD to acquire server builder ZT Systems for $4.9 billion in cash and stock, shares up 2%AMD has planned to acquire ZT Systems for $4.9 billion to strengthen its AI chip offerings and compete with Nvidia. The deal includes using...
19 Aug, 2024, 09.49 PM IST
AMD to acquire server builder ZT Systems for $4.9 billion in cash and stockThe computing requirements for AI have dictated that tech companies string together thousands of chips in clusters to achieve the necessary...
19 Aug, 2024, 09.47 PM IST
AMD to acquire Finnish startup Silo AI for $665 million to step up in AI raceAMD will acquire Finnish AI startup Silo AI for $665 million to boost AI chip capabilities and improve AMD-powered models and software. AMD...
10 Jul, 2024, 06.48 PM IST
AMD to acquire AI software startup in effort to catch NvidiaAMD has vowed to invest in and build a unified collection of software to power the various chips the company makes.
10 Oct, 2023, 07.45 PM IST
AMD to buy chipmaker Xilinx in $35 billion all-stock dealAdvanced Micro Devices agreed to buy Xilinx for $35 billion in stock, taking the chipmaker into more diverse and profitable markets and add...
28 Oct, 2020, 07.55 AM IST
Microsoft looking to buy AMD. Why not?The Xbox could be the catalyst of such an acquisition. Intel is likely to throw a fit if its partner decides to become a chip designer.
01 Jul, 2015, 01.17 PM IST
- AMD to acquire SeaMicro for USD 334 million
Chip-maker AMD today said it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire California-based SeaMicro for nearly USD 334 million.
01 Mar, 2012, 05.44 PM IST
- Chip maker Advanced Micro to cut 1600 jobs
Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc will jettison 10 per cent of its work force and warned investors that first-quarter sales were lower ...
08 Apr, 2008, 11.30 AM IST
- AMD-ATI combo to shake up consumer electronics mkt
Semiconductor chip maker AMD is looking at changing the rules of the game. The company acquired graphic chip maker ATI in a $5.4-billion de...
10 Jan, 2007, 03.13 AM IST
- AMD to buy ATI for $5.4bn
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) finalised its $5.4bn purchase of graphics chip maker ATI Technologies on Wednesday, a merger that almost didn’...
27 Oct, 2006, 02.23 AM IST
- AMD to gain by ATI acquisition
American microprocessor company AMD has announced it would acquire graphics and consumer electronics chipsets maker ATI Technologies.
24 Jul, 2006, 04.09 PM IST