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AMD Announces Plans with the British Open-ended Learning and Discovery Lab at University of Oxford to Advance UK Frontier AI Research
AMD signed a memorandum of understanding with the University of Oxford to support the British Open-ended Learning and Discovery Lab (BOLD). The partnership aims to advance open academic frontier AI research.
Why it matters
The collaboration seeks to develop AI capable of navigating physical environments and assisting humans. This could lead to improved global healthcare, education, transportation, and public services.
The details
- AMD provides up to 5 million pounds in compute resources for BOLD researchers.
- BOLD includes researchers from University of Oxford, University College London, and Imperial College London.
- The project utilizes open-source software, including the AMD ROCm software ecosystem.
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