
FYI - For Your Innovation AMD And OpenAI | The Brainstorm EP 104
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Oct 10, 2025 The hosts delve into the powerful partnership between AMD and OpenAI, examining its transformative effects on the AI hardware market. They discuss the emergence of agentic commerce, highlighting how AI is set to revolutionize the e-commerce landscape. The conversation includes speculation on a decade-long GPU shortage and its potential economic ramifications. Additionally, they touch on the rise of AI-generated video as a new medium, its implications for content creation, and the political discourse surrounding these advancements.
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OpenAI Diversifies Hardware Risk
- OpenAI's AMD deal reduces single-supplier risk and targets inference-optimized hardware.
- AMD chips may be more competitive for inference while NVIDIA still dominates training workloads.
AI Infrastructure Follows A Capital Sequence
- The capital cycle will shift from cash to equity and then to debt as AI infrastructure scales.
- Overbuilding is possible but the hosts believe the demand cliff is still far off.
The World Faces A Long Compute Shortage
- ARK forecasts a multiyear, potentially decade-long compute shortage requiring hundreds of billions in spend.
- Massive GPU deals signal the scale of capital needed to reach 2030 hardware demand projections.
