The MI355X is AMD’s most powerful AI accelerator and Oracle has just announced it’s buying 30,000

• AMD targets Nvidia’s Blackwell with upcoming Instinct MI355X accelerator
• Oracle plans massive 30,000-unit MI355X cluster for high-performance AI workloads
• That’s in addition to Stargate, Oracle’s 64,000-GPU Nvidia GB200 cluster

While AI darling Nvidia continues to dominate the AI accelerator market, with a share of over 90%, its closest rival, AMD, is hoping to challenge the Blackwell lineup with its new Instinct MI355X series of GPUs.

The MI355X, now expected to arrive by mid-2025, is…