AMD(US:AMD) 3 6 Ke·2025-11-11 08:15Core Insights - AMD has completed the acquisition of AI inference startup MK1, which will enhance its AI software stack and capabilities in high-speed inference and enterprise-level AI solutions [1][6] - MK1, led by Paul Merolla, focuses on high-speed inference technologies optimized for large-scale deployment, with a team comprising former engineers from Neuralink, Meta, Tesla, and Apple [1][6] - The acquisition is part of AMD's broader AI strategy, which includes multiple acquisitions aimed at strengthening its software capabilities [6][7] Company Developments - The MK1 team will integrate its software innovations with AMD's computing power, contributing to the development of a robust AI software ecosystem [1][2] - AMD's recent acquisitions include ZT Systems for $4.9 billion, Enosemi, and Untether AI, indicating a strong push into the AI sector [6][7] - AMD reported a record revenue of $9.25 billion for Q3, a 36% year-over-year increase, and a net profit of $1.2 billion, up 61% [7] Financial Performance - AMD's Q4 revenue guidance is projected at $9.6 billion, exceeding market expectations [7] - The company anticipates its AI business revenue to reach hundreds of billions by 2027 [7] - AMD's stock price has doubled this year, currently at $243.98 per share, with a market capitalization of $397.2 billion [7]