AMD and OpenAI team up for massive 6 gigawatt GPU partnership

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://nerds.xyz/2025/10/amd-openai/

#AMD #ROCm 7.0 Officially Released With Many Significant Improvements
Key highlights of #ROCm7.0 include:
- AMD Instinct #MI350X and Instinct #MI355X officially supported
- #Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS and #RockyLinux 9 with Linux 5.14 officially supported
- ROCm 7.0 supports #KVM Passthrough for MI350X and MI355X GPUs
- ROCm 7.0 supports #PyTorch 2.7, #TensorFlow 2.19.1
- Official support for Llama.cpp.
- AMD #GPU kernel driver code is now distributed separately from ROCm stack.
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ROCm-7.0-Released

#AMD's Instinct #MI355X accelerator will consume 1,400 watts. #CDNA4 challenges #BlackwellUltra.
AMD's #MI350X-series #GPU are based on #CDNA 4 architecture that introduces support for FP4 and FP6 precision formats alongside FP8 and FP16.
Both SKUs will come with 288GB HBM3E memory that will offer up to 8 TB/s of bandwidth, but MI350X will offer maximum FP4/FP6 performance of 18.45 PFLOPS, whereas the MI355X is said to push the maximum FP4/FP6 performance to 20.1 PFLOPS.
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amds-instinct-mi355x-accelerator-will-consume-1-400-watts