AMD strengthens AI push: Oracle to deploy 50,000 MI450 AI chips in data centers starting 2026

Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Nvidia Corp.’s nearest rival in AI processors, said Oracle Corp. will deploy a large batch of its forthcoming MI450 chips next year.

Oracle will put 50,000 of the semiconductors in data center computers starting in the third quarter of 2026, according to a statement Tuesday. The systems will contain AMD processors and networking components.

Tech giants race to expand AI infrastructure

The announcement is the latest in a frenzy of commitments by big tech and AI companies to build more computing infrastructure. They’re all…