October 17, 2024: AMD Challenges Nvidia with New AI Solutions - AMD has launched the Pensando Salina DPU and Pollara 400 AI NIC to boost AI networking performance and scalability. Targeting hyperscale data centers, these solutions aim to compete with Nvidia and Intel by enhancing end-to-end AI infrastructure and supporting open standards. Collaborations with cloud giants improve readiness, with product rollout slated for 2025. While promising significant efficiency gains, AMDs long-term success hinges on real-world performance and continuous innovation in a competitive AI market.