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AMD–OpenAI multi-year, multi-generation Instinct agreement; first 1 GW (MI450) planned from H2 2026; warrant for up to 160M AMD shares

6 GWobserved

Value kindobserved — Reported measurements, counts, and specifications keep the precision and scope stated by their source; an exact specification is not treated as a range.
ScopeAnnounced agreement totals, not installed capacity. AMD's 2026-07-23 release expected OpenAI to bring Helios online from Q4 2026, accelerating through 2027. AMD's 2026-10-12 update reports initial systems installed and running at OpenAI, without volumes.
As of2025-10
SourceAMD / TechCrunch / DCD · News highlights and transaction terms; 6 GW total, first 1 GW of MI450 deployments in 2H 2026, and warrant for up to 160 million AMD shares
Reviewchecking…review by 2027-01-15 · standard cadence
Recorded changeslast 2026-10-15 · 2 revisions tracked
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