AMD partners with Anthropic for up to 2 gigawatts of Instinct MI450 GPU deployments starting 1H 2027 - AMD News | RalliesAMD partners with Anthropic for up to 2 gigawatts of Instinct MI450 GPU deployments starting 1H 2027
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AMD• AMD and Anthropic announce strategic deployment partnership
- AMD struck a strategic partnership with Anthropic to deploy up to 2 gigawatts of Instinct MI450-series GPUs in Helios rack-scale systems.
- The first 1 gigawatt of capacity is slated to begin deployment in the first half of 2027.
- Anthropic plans to use Helios systems built around MI455X GPUs, EPYC “Venice” CPUs, Pensando networking, and ROCm software.
- The companies also set a multi-year engineering collaboration to use Claude to optimize workloads for Instinct GPUs and speed ROCm development.
- AMD committed to a strategic equity investment of up to $5 billion in Anthropic.