Phison puts AI in reach for small organizations with AMD

Business Goals & Strategy - The company's key business goal is to broaden the reach of AI and make it affordable and accessible to smaller organizations like SMBs, local governments, and universities [1][14][15][16][17][18][19][20] - The company aims to empower these organizations to work with AI directly and adjust it to meet their specific needs at a reasonable price point [1][16] - The company's strategy involves pairing its flash-enabled AI stack with AMD EPYC processors and GPUs to deliver a price-performance balance that makes AI solutions more affordable [3][9][18][19] Technology & Solutions - The company's aiDAPTIV+ solution brings Nand flash into the AI stack, enabling new capabilities and possibilities [3] - The company's Nand flash solution integration into AI enables fine-tune training, allowing organizations to incorporate their data into the model [6][7] - The company's solution breaks the direct connection between GPU memory size and model size, allowing users to train much larger models [7] Partnership with AMD - The company's partnership with AMD is pairing the EPYC processor with its adaptive solution [3] - AMD's solutions, including EPYC processors and GPUs, provide a great balance between price and performance [10][11][18][19] - AMD's PCIe bus approach gives approximately a 10% performance boost over other solutions [12] - AMD's CPUs with high core count, fast clock speeds, and numerous PCIe lanes contribute to a more complete solution and improved user experience [2][13]