{"slug": "pr-amd-appoints-alan-smith-as-newest-corporate-fellow", "title": "(PR) AMD Appoints Alan Smith as Newest Corporate Fellow", "summary": "AMD appointed Alan Smith as its newest Corporate Fellow, recognizing his contributions to GPU architecture and technical leadership in advancing AMD AI computing. Smith's work was critical to AMD's product success in HPC, AI for science, and data center AI computing, according to CTO Mark Papermaster.", "body_md": "AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) announces the appointment of Alan Smith as the newest AMD Corporate Fellow, recognizing his contributions to GPU architecture and technical leadership that have helped advance AMD AI computing.\n\n\"Alan's technical leadership in GPU architecture was critical to achieving AMD's product success across HPC, AI for science and data center AI computing,\" said Mark Papermaster, executive vice president and chief technology officer, AMD. \"His appointment as Corporate Fellow recognizes the depth of his technical contributions and his commitment to execution excellence and exemplifying AMD's engineering culture of innovation and collaboration.\"", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/pr-amd-appoints-alan-smith-as-newest-corporate-fellow", "canonical_source": "https://www.techpowerup.com/350821/amd-appoints-alan-smith-as-newest-corporate-fellow", "published_at": "2026-07-16 14:16:00+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-16 14:35:42.338148+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-chips", "ai-infrastructure"], "entities": ["AMD", "Alan Smith", "Mark Papermaster"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/pr-amd-appoints-alan-smith-as-newest-corporate-fellow", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/pr-amd-appoints-alan-smith-as-newest-corporate-fellow.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/pr-amd-appoints-alan-smith-as-newest-corporate-fellow.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/pr-amd-appoints-alan-smith-as-newest-corporate-fellow.jsonld"}}