AMD executives say the chip company has a key advantage over Nvidia: being more open0

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• August 5, 2026

AMD says it has a major advantage in the AI chip race against Nvidia: being more open. AMD has long promoted this strategy through its open-source ROCm software, used to program AI chips. Since ROCm is available as open source, it’s free for anyone to use, download, or modify. On the company’s earnings call on