AMD has announced its new Instinct MI400 AI chips, designed for large-scale data centers and set to compete directly with Nvidia's offerings. The MI400 chips will be integrated into a unified rack system called Helios, allowing for efficient operation and lower costs, as AMD aims to capture a portion of the rapidly growing AI chip market currently dominated by Nvidia. OpenAI has committed to using these chips, highlighting their anticipated performance advantages in AI applications.

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has transformed from primarily producing gaming graphics cards to focusing on data-center chips that drive the AI revolution, significantly increasing its market value. A new multibillion-dollar deal with OpenAI positions AMD to challenge Nvidia's dominance in the AI chip market, despite Nvidia's substantial lead.