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OpenAI's multibillion-dollar deal with AMD includes warrants for up to 10% equity and will deploy six gigawatts of GPUs to support expanding AI infrastructure.
- On Monday, OpenAI and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. announced a multi-year deal to deploy up to six gigawatts of AMD Instinct GPUs, starting with a 1-gigawatt rollout using Instinct MI450 GPUs in 2026.
- Following its Nvidia Corp. deal and Oracle cloud agreement, OpenAI is diversifying suppliers to reduce Nvidia reliance, after a $100 billion hardware deal and a $300 billion cloud pact last month.
- Financially, the deal includes warrants that could give OpenAI up to 160 million shares and Goldman Sachs projects a $135 billion revenue opportunity, raising AMD's price target to $210.
- Markets reacted immediately as AMD stock surged over 28 percent while Nvidia shares slipped more than one percent in Monday trading, and both firms plan regulatory approval filings quickly.
- Looking ahead, Goldman Sachs projects AMD's EPS excluding stock-based compensation to rise 21% in 2026 and 62% in 2027, with GPU deployments starting at 0.25GW and scaling to 2GW by 2030.
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OpenAI’s massive spending raises sustainability questions
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After Massive OpenAI Deal, Is AMD Stock Still a Buy?
Key Points Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) announced a 6-gigawatt GPU supply deal with OpenAI yesterday, sparking a 24% stock rally. The agreement includes a warrant for OpenAI to gain up to 10% ownership in AMD via milestone-based shares. This validates AMD’s AI tech and projects $100 billion in four-year revenue from OpenAI and partners. It sounds nuts, but SoFi is giving new active invest users up to $1k in stock, see for yourself (Sponsor) …
AMD signed a multi-year agreement to supply its artificial intelligence chips to OpenAI, in what could be the largest contract in the company’s history. The plan contemplates the implementation of 6 gigawatts of GPU from 2026, beginning with a first phase of 1 gigawatt. Something like plugging in a whole city just so ChatGPT thinks faster. Sam Altman described the agreement as key to “achieve the full potential of the AI,” while AMD expects reve…
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