forecast for artificial intelligence chip sales by $500 million and said supplies would remain tight through 2025, sending shares of the Santa Clara, California-based company up 7.5% in extended trading.
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The AI chips designed by AMD are largely bought by cloud computing giants. Industry insiders and Wall Street view AMD's line of AI chips as one of the few potentially viable competitors to Nvidia, which dominates the market. Shares of Nvidia rose 4.7% following the AMD report.
AMD counts Meta Platforms as a customer, and Microsoft launched access to a cluster of AMD chips for AI via its cloud platform earlier this year.
Because of surging demand, AMD CEO Lisa Su said, the company boosted its 2024 AI chip revenue forecast to $4.5 billion from a previous target of $4 billion. The supply of such chips will remain tight through 2025, Su said during a quarterly results conference call late Tuesday.
In the second quarter, AMD's data center revenue, its biggest segment, jumped 115% to $2.8 billion, just topping estimates of $2.79 billion, according to Visible Alpha. For the