Advanced Micro Devices News - May 19, 2026
Zyphra raises $500M at $5B valuation, using AMD to challenge Nvidia
Zyphra is raising $500 million in a Series B funding round. The investment expects to value the San Francisco-based startup at $5 billion or more. Chipmaker...
AMD Stock Slides Amid Broad Semiconductor Selloff and Rising Bond Yields
AMD shares fell 2.6% on May 19, 2026, swept up in a broader semiconductor selloff triggered by rising bond yields. Despite the immediate pressure, analysts...
AMD CEO visits Beijing, courting China market amid US export curbs
AMD CEO Lisa Su met with officials in Beijing to discuss AI chip cooperation. The visit follows a similar trip by Nvidia’s CEO, signaling a push for engagement...
AMD expands ROCm software stack, targeting agentic AI during industry super week
AMD hosted its AI Developer Day on May 19, 2026. The event reinforced the company's strategy to build an open, full-stack compute ecosystem. This event...