AMD has successfully acquired Untether AI, a pioneering team specialized in near-memory computing AI inference chips, particularly renowned for their high-performance, low-power speedAI240 chip. This strategic acquisition bolsters AMD's technological prowess in the AI chip sector, positioning it to compete more effectively against rivals such as NVIDIA. By integrating near-memory computing technology, AMD aims to overcome the memory access bottlenecks inherent in AI inference, thereby enhancing overall performance while optimizing energy efficiency and reducing environmental impact.