In a recent interview with TIME, AMD's CEO Lisa Su addressed rumors of a potential merger with Intel, stating that the Biden administration has no such plans. She also discussed the future of AI technology, emphasizing its transformative potential.
AI: A Transformative Technology
Lisa Su described AI as one of the most "important technologies" of her career, highlighting its ability to reshape our world. She believes that AI has the potential to evolve exponentially in the coming years, anticipating a tenfold improvement in its capabilities within twelve months.
Su emphasized how AI has already showcased previously deemed impossible capabilities in various sectors, from generative AI to AGI. She acknowledged the involvement of numerous tech companies in furthering AI through computational and logical advancements.
Comments on Intel and Merger Rumors
Regarding Intel's recent leadership change, Lisa Su acknowledged it as a "tough job" and expressed respect for Pat Gelsinger. She also refuted the "wild" rumors of an Intel-AMD merger, clarifying that the Biden administration has no intention to pursue such a deal.
Lisa Su's appearance on the cover of TIME Magazine highlights how far Team Red has come under her leadership.
