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AMD VP and chief Zen architect rebuke claims that Nvidia and Arm made CPUs for agentic AI — ‘We didn’t magically know four years ago that agentic was going to be a thing’

AMD VP and chief Zen architect rebuke claims that Nvidia and Arm made CPUs for agentic AI — ‘We didn’t magically know four years ago that agentic was going to be a thing’

Toms Hardware
10 lis 2026, 17:25Hardware
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1 min read

AMD executives have pushed back against Nvidia and Arm’s description of their latest data center CPUs as “agentic,” launching the new Zen 6 EPYC Venice chips.

Two prominent voices within AMD have agreed that the company did not predict the agentic wave when Zen 6 development started.

‘We didn’t magically know four years ago that agentic was going to be a thing’

Mike Clark, AMD chief Zen architect

The Zen 6 EPYC Venice family is now available, marking a direct response to the marketing language used by Nvidia and Arm.

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