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An interview with AMD CEO Lisa Su about solving hard problems

An interview with AMD CEO Lisa Su about her path to AMD, turning around the chip maker, the AI opportunity, and competing with Nvidia.

Number one, when it comes to the copper interconnect, you said something, I think was to the MIT Review, where you were ready to do something new, but your boss made you stay, and you felt like the actual learnings you accumulated in that time when you thought you were done were some of the most impactful. I think we’ve always believed in the importance of the hardware-software linkage and really, the key thing about software is, we’re supposed to make it easy for customers to use all of the incredible capability that we’re putting in these chips, there is complete clarity on that. But I guess this is my question about your long-term run — do you think it’s fair to say that, from a theoretical Clayton Christensen perspective, because we’re early in AI, maybe it’s not a surprise, the more proprietary integrated solution is the belle of the ball in many respects?

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