AMD signs $14B+ deal with Core Scientific for 530MW AI data center capacity
Beth_Kindig · x · 2026-08-03
AMD has signed a deal with Core Scientific for 530MW of AI data center capacity across five sites, with initial delivery in 2027 and full delivery expected by the end of 2028, with potential to scale to 2.5GW over time. The deal is said to be worth more than $14 billion.
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