How to Build a Thriving AI Ecosystem with Lisa Su, CEO of AMD

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Oct 30, 202400:37:07Technology

High-performance compute is the bedrock of generative AI, and if there’s anyone who knows about high-performance chips, it’s AMD CEO Lisa Su. In this wide-ranging conversation with a16z Operating Partner Bob Swan—himself...

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