At Embedded World, SAPPHIRE Technology Embedded Solutions has announced a new standard Mini-ITX motherboard. It is designed for AMD’s new Ryzen AI Embedded P100 family. The P100 Mini-ITX board – – the RAVE2 EDGE+ VPR-7P100-MB – aims for scalable x86 AI workloads at the Edge, says the company. “Supporting the full P100 family with configurable 15–54W TDP and dual-channel DDR5 ...
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Meta agrees to spend $60bn on AMD GPUs in next five years
Meta has agreed to spend $60bn on 6GW of AMD Instinct GPUs in the next five years, starting in H2, with 1GW of AMD’s MI450 processor. “Each gigawatt of compute is worth double-digit billions,” said AMD CEO Lisa Su (pictured). Meta gets a warrant for up to 160 million AMD shares – representing about 10% of AMD – which delivers ...
What caught your eye? (Smart glasses, OpenAI, Airbus Launchpad)
The choices cover smart glasses using custom optic components, Nvidia getting cold feet over its $100bn investment in OpenAI, and Airbus opening a Launchpad to support UK space SMEs...
Record year for AMD
AMD had Q4 revenue of $10.3bn for a gross margin of 54%, operating income of $1.8bn and net income of $1.5bn. For the full year 2025, AMD had revenue of $34.6bn, gross margin of 50%, operating income of $3.7bn and net income of $4.3bn. “2025 was a defining year for AMD, with record revenue and earnings driven by strong execution ...
AMD aims Kintex UltraScale+ Gen 2 FPGAs at AV markets
AMD has introduced the Kintex UltraScale+ Gen 2 FPGA family with PCIe Gen4 to support 4K AV-over-IP operation for 4K/8K media operations. The XC2KU040P and XC2KU050P FPGAs are likely to have six 32-bit hard LPDDR memory controllers, operating at 4,266Mbps. The FPGAs will also have high-speed transceivers and frame-accurate transport for professional broadcast and remote production applications. They will be ...
Most Read – Raspberry Pi CFO, Chinese cars, AMD results
The most popular stories on our website cover acetonitrile electrolyte battery technology, Du Pont spinning off its semiconductor industry support business, and Raspberry Pi looking for a new CFO.
AMD datacentre revenue growth disappoints
AMD’s Q3 sales were up 36% YoY to $9.25 billion. Gross margin was 52%, operating income was $1.3 billion and net income was $1.2 billion. “We delivered an outstanding quarter, with record revenue and profitability reflecting broad based demand for our high-performance EPYC and Ryzen processors and Instinct AI accelerators,” said CEO Lisa Su (pictured) “our record third-quarter performance and strong ...
Mouser stocking AMD Spartan UltraScale+ FPGAs
Mouser is now shipping the AMD’s Spartan UltraScale+ FPGAs, based on the company’s UltraScale architecture for high I/O, low power applications. The FPGAs enable I/O expansion, sensor processing and control, and board management and are suitable for devices and sensors connected at the edge, including industrial automation, networking, robotics, wireless applications and industrial IoT. They are also suitable for data ...
Most Read – Raspberry Pi OS, AI infrastructure, Intel 18A PDK
A gloomy forecast for the semiconductor industry, the use of AI for complex chip design verification, a Raspberry Pi OS update, AI infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, and Intel Foundry Services...
Embedded World Video: Introducing the AMD EPYC Embedded 9005 Processor
At Embedded World 2025 we caught up with Sumit Shah, Head of Product Management and Marketing at AMD, as part of our promotional coverage for the event He introduces the new AMD EPYC Embedded 9005 processor, a cutting-edge solution offering leadership core counts, expansive connectivity, and embedded features built for industrial, networking, and storage applications. Thank you to Sumit for ...
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