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Vamsi Boppana

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Senior Vice President, AI at AMD
📍 Saratoga, California, United States

Vamsi Boppana is the Senior Vice President of AI at AMD, where he leads the companys comprehensive AI strategy. His responsibilities span the data center GPU business, the AI product roadmap across all platforms, and the development of AMDs open AI software ecosystem. He holds a PhD from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Driven by a passion to create groundbreaking technologies, Vamsi cares deeply about the societal benefits of his work. He aspires to improve lives through the products he and his team build, focusing on the real-world impact of advancements in artificial intelligence. He also likely follows the Illinois Fighting Illini sports teams.

Unique fact: He is the co-founder of the startup Zenasis Technologies, has co-authored over 40 technical papers, and holds six patents for his designs.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Senior Vice President, AI
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Saratoga, California, United States
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Priorities

Topics Vamsi cares about

Open AI Ecosystems
Heavily promotes an open approach, emphasizing the importance of open platforms like ROCm and strong hardware/software partnerships to accelerate AI innovation for developers.
Strategic AI Partnerships
Drives collaborations with major entities like OpenAI, Oracle, and the U. S. Department of Energy to deploy AMD's AI compute technology at a massive scale.
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Career

Work history

2-2023
Senior Vice President, AI
AMD
2-2022 - 1-2023
Senior Vice President, Central Products Group
AMD
10-2008 - 2-2022
Senior Vice President, Central Products Group
Xilinx
4-2007 - 10-2008
Senior Director, Technology
Open Silicon
10-2000 - 10-2008
Co-founder and Vice President, Engineering
Zenasis Technologies
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AMD's SVP of AI Vamsi Boppana says the company's .... Featured in Techmeme
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Fireside Chat with SVP of AI at AMD, Vamsi Boppana & Zack Kass. Featured in YouTube
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Education
1993 - 1997
MS and PhD
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
1989 - 1993
B. Tech. (Hons)
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
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