AMD puts 32,768 CPU cores in a rack built for AI agents

AMD has published Helion, an open rack blueprint for running AI agents rather than training models, with a CPU-only version holding up to 32,768 cores. Partner systems are due in November, and the pitch is how many agents fit in each watt.

AMD has published a rack blueprint for running AI agents rather than training models. It is called Helion, and partner systems are due in November.

The design appeared at the Open Compute Project summit in San Jose, The…