AMD acquires French AI start-up Mipsology

AMD has acquired French AI software company Mipsology for an undisclosed amount. Mipsology must create AI-based software applications for AMD.

AMD has acquired the company and made it part of the AI ​​Group, founded in May this year. According to Phoronix it is not often that AMD acquires a software company; Typically, a corporate acquisition revolves around hardware. By the way, AMD and Mipsology worked in their own words been together for a while.

The French company makes Zebra AI, a tool to optimize inference from a neural network. Inference describes the ‘reasoning’ and processing of information within artificial intelligence. It is not yet clear how AMD plans to use this technology for its own products.