AMD released ROCm 7.14, marking the production debut of TheRock, its new automated open-source build and release system for the ROCm software stack. The release expands hardware support to AMD Instinc…
Intel's Arc Pro B70, priced at $949 for 32GB of GDDR6 but now selling above $1,100 due to market shortages, offers up to 85% higher token throughput and 6.2x faster time-to-first-token versus NVIDIA's…
CUDA remains the dominant language for GPU compute in AI and HPC, but teams facing NVIDIA card scarcity or multi-vendor fleets have three main options: drop-in layers like ZLUDA for binary compatibili…
AMD announced that with ROCm 7.2.1, users can now run PyTorch and ComfyUI natively on Windows on an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ processor, driving the integrated AMD Radeon 8060S GPU directly. The unified memor…
AMD's QuickReduce library now supports INT3 quantization for all-reduce communication in multi-GPU LLM inference, achieving a 22% reduction in on-wire data volume compared to INT4 on AMD Instinct MI35…
AMD has released a Triton-based optimization for video sparse attention on its ROCm platform, targeting Diffusion Transformers (DiTs) used in video generation. The implementation reduces the quadratic…
A developer built the first open-source collection of 10 agent skills for AMD ROCm GPU workloads, filling a gap where NVIDIA had 428+ skills on skills.sh and AMD had zero. The skills cover GPU setup, …
AMD GPUs running SGLang Diffusion on ROCm achieve 1.5x to 6.3x speedups over Hugging Face Diffusers for image generation and editing tasks, as demonstrated on models including FLUX.1-dev, Qwen-Image, …
AMD CTO Mark Papermaster said at the RAISE Summit that agentic AI requires significantly more CPU resources, not just GPUs, as orchestration and reasoning tasks run on CPUs before GPU computation. AMD…
NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel compete in the 2026 AI GPU market, with NVIDIA's Blackwell RTX 50-series, AMD's Radeon AI Pro R9700, and Intel's Arc Pro B70 targeting local LLM inference. VRAM capacity and mem…
PyTorch 2.13 has been released with performance improvements including FlexAttention on Apple Silicon with up to 12x speedups, a CuTeDSL backend for Inductor, and fused nn.LinearCrossEntropyLoss reduc…
AMD Silo AI and the Autoware Foundation are using GPU partitioning on AMD Instinct MI300X accelerators to accelerate hyperparameter optimization for autonomous driving perception models, enabling up t…
AMD introduced SGLang-ATOM, a bridge connecting the SGLang serving framework with ATOM's ROCm-native execution path to accelerate large language model inference on AMD Instinct GPUs. The integration u…
AMD contributed a compatibility update to JAX-Triton that supports most Triton features, enabling users to run virtually any Triton or Gluon kernel inside JAX with minimal changes. The update includes…
AMD's Ryzen AI Halo, a $3,999 desktop AI inference system with 128GB unified memory, launched July 10 at Micro Center, undercutting NVIDIA's DGX Spark by $700. Reviews confirm competitive performance …
AMD has brought PyTorch Monarch to its Instinct GPUs with ROCm, enabling single-controller distributed training for large language models. The port addresses reliability challenges at scale by providi…
AMD launched the Ryzen AI Halo Developer Platform, a $4,000 mini PC with 128GB of unified memory, targeting developers who need to run large local LLMs without cloud costs. The device uses a Ryzen AI …
AMD launched the Ryzen AI Halo workstation at nearly $4,000, offering 128 GB of unified memory for local AI model training and inference. The system is cheaper than Nvidia's DGX Spark but uses year-ol…
AMD has launched its own Linux distribution, the Ryzen AI Developer Platform 1 'Rex', built atop Debian, for its Ryzen AI Halo mini PC. The OS, which includes ROCm preloaded, surprised reviewers expec…
AMD's Instinct MI355X achieves roughly 80% of NVIDIA B200 throughput on GLM-5.2 inference at over 2x lower cost, delivering more than 2x better tokens-per-dollar after hand-tuning the ROCm software st…