Is AMD Turning Into Nvidia’s Kryptonite? Here’s How High It Can Go
OpenAI's partnerships with Nvidia and AMD form part of over $1 trillion in infrastructure deals aimed at scaling AI compute capacity and future model demands.
- Recently, Sam Altman confirmed OpenAI has more large-scale infrastructure agreements in development, following deals with Nvidia, Advanced Micro Devices , Oracle, and CoreWeave worth more than $1trillion.
- Altman explained OpenAI’s infrastructure focus stems from rising demand for future AI models and its shift toward self-hosting, requiring industry partners.
- The AMD deal specifies OpenAI's multi-year purchase of 6 gigawatts of MI450-series GPUs, with 1 GW due in H2 2026, and warrants for up to 160 million shares; AMD shares surged 38% on Monday.
- Jensen Huang, Nvidia CEO, said he was surprised by the AMD–OpenAI deal and noted Nvidia agreed to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI in a different arrangement.
- Energy and scale assessments note that OpenAI projects a $12 billion cash burn in 2025, with building one gigawatt of AI data-center capacity costing $50 to $60 billion, requiring industry support.
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