Meta's $100B AI chip deal with AMD is reshaping the AI race - here's why ETFs may be the smarter way to play the next wave of spending.
Advanced Micro Devices is evolving into an AI infrastructure leader, leveraging CPU, GPU, and rack-scale solutions for accelerated growth. Q4 revenues grew 34% to $10.27B, driven by strong datacenter and China GPU sales, with gross margins rising to 54% and operating margins to 17%. 2026 marks an inflection year as MI450 GPUs and Helios rack deployments ramp, setting up 2027 for significant EBITDA and free cash flow acceleration.
Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss Meta's plans to buy AI chips and computers from AMD worth billions of dollars. Plus, AI whiplash in markets erupts again as investors navigate the disruptive power of agentic tools being unveiled by Anthropic.
This time, it's Advanced Micro Devices and Meta Platforms in the news, deepening their relationship with a definitive multi-year partnership to support the development and deployment of META's broader AI buildout.
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Meta will take a stake in the chipmaker in exchange for a commitment to buy billions of dollars' worth of AI chips.
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. is a Buy in my books at the $192 support level, backed by a transformative Meta AI infrastructure deal and strong technical support. The Meta agreement, worth an estimated $100B over five years, validates AMD's MI450 architecture and secures long-term hyperscaler partnerships. AMD's revenue visibility is materially strengthened by Meta, OpenAI, Microsoft, and Oracle deals, positioning it as a credible Nvidia challenger.
Advanced Micro Devices just scored another big AI chip deal, this time with Meta Platforms.
"So no question Mark is very, very ambitious in what he wants to accomplish," Su said.
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) Discusses Expanded AI Partnership with Meta and Multi-Year GPU Deployment Agreement Transcript
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) shares surged on Tuesday after the chipmaker unveiled a major multi-year artificial intelligence (AI) partnership with Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META).
The race to the top of the AI sector continues, with Advanced Micro Devices Inc (NASDAQ:AMD) unveiling an expanded partnership with Meta Platforms (META).