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Speculation mounts over possible Nvidia CEO successors amid Jensen Huang scandal reports

Reports of an alleged extramarital affair involving Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang have fueled speculation about his job security, with betting platform Kalshi reportedly pricing his odds of remaining CEO through the week at around 30%. Commentators have begun floating potential successors, including AMD CEO Lisa Su and former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, though Nvidia has no official succession plan or chairman role in place.

AMD CEO Lisa Su calls company 'data center-first' as gaming revenue falls 40%

AMD CEO Lisa Su said in a Yahoo Finance interview that AMD now identifies primarily as a data center company, with that segment making up about 63% of its record $13.4 billion Q3 2026 revenue, up 97% year-over-year. Meanwhile, AMD's gaming revenue dropped 40% from a year earlier to $773 million, which Su attributed largely to AI data centers consuming memory and components and driving up GPU prices.

AMD Q3 revenue up 45%, data center sales nearly double, beating estimates

AMD posted third-quarter adjusted earnings of $2.09 per share on revenue of $13.38 billion, both ahead of analyst expectations, with revenue up 45% from $9.25 billion a year earlier. Data center sales nearly doubled and now make up 64% of total revenue, up from 47% a year ago. Shares rose about 8% in after-hours trading following the report.

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan says he discussed possible cooperation with AMD's Lisa Su

In a recorded October 24 fireside chat with CASPA president Jimmy Cheng, Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan said he has spoken with AMD CEO Lisa Su about potential areas of collaboration, though he did not specify what those might involve. Tan also laid out plans to rebuild Intel's CPU business, customize chips for specific customer workloads, and grow its foundry customer base.

AMD exec says Lisa Su drove 5800X3D relaunch plan before DDR5 price surge

AMD's Travis Kirsch told MyNavi Tech+ that CEO Lisa Su championed reviving the Ryzen 7 5800X3D, which required reworking manufacturing with TSMC despite the chip's 2022 origins. Kirsch said the decision predated the current DDR5 shortage and was meant as a final DDR4-compatible upgrade option for longtime AM4 users.

AMD to significantly boost AI chip output in 2027, CEO says

AMD CEO Lisa Su told reporters in Taipei that the company increased chip supply this year and plans a further major ramp-up in 2027 to meet AI demand. Su is in Taiwan meeting partners including Foxconn, with TSMC talks planned, and will travel to South Korea this week to meet memory suppliers. AMD shares rose nearly 4% on the news, trading at $656.84, up about 194% year to date.

AMD to acquire Fei-Fei Li's World Labs for $8.2 billion in stock

AMD has agreed to buy AI research firm World Labs in an all-stock deal valued at roughly $8.2 billion, pending regulatory approval. World Labs co-founder Fei-Fei Li will join AMD as executive vice president and chief scientist, reporting directly to CEO Lisa Su. World Labs builds spatial-intelligence models that generate and simulate 3D environments, and had already collaborated with AMD on optimizing its Instinct hardware and ROCm software.

Jim Cramer: AMD's rally has more room after brief $1 trillion valuation

AMD stock rose nearly 13% last week and briefly topped a $1 trillion market cap before falling back below that level on Monday, with shares up almost 30% in September. CNBC's Jim Cramer attributed the surge partly to Meta's launch of its Muse AI agent platform, saying rising demand for AI agents should boost CPU sales, a market he says AMD leads.

AMD to buy Fei-Fei Li's World Labs for $8.2 billion in all-stock deal

AMD announced an agreement to acquire World Labs, the San Francisco AI lab building 3D 'world models' founded by researcher Fei-Fei Li, in an all-stock deal valued at roughly $8.2 billion. Li will join AMD as chief scientist and executive vice president, while World Labs will operate separately from AMD's chip business until the deal closes later this year.

AMD to acquire World Labs, Fei-Fei Li named Chief Scientist

World Labs has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by AMD, with the deal expected to close by the end of 2026 pending regulatory approval. Founder Fei-Fei Li will join AMD as Executive Vice President and Chief Scientist reporting to CEO Lisa Su, while co-founders Justin Johnson and Ben Mildenhall continue leading the World Labs team within AMD.

AMD shares surpass $1 trillion market cap for first time

Advanced Micro Devices stock hit a record intraday high of $613.92 on Monday, pushing the company's market valuation above $1 trillion for the first time. The gain extends a five-day rally in which AMD shares climbed roughly 24%, and the stock is now up more than 180% for the year.

TIME's 2026 AI 100 list excludes Nvidia's Jensen Huang and AMD's Lisa Su

TIME's newly published 2026 TIME100 AI list left out Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and AMD CEO Lisa Su, despite both companies dominating GPU supply for AI infrastructure. Instead, the list includes figures like Ben Affleck, Bernie Sanders and Paris Hilton, while Nvidia's only representative is its sustainability chief Josh Parker, featured for work on data center energy use and cooling.