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		SecretDreams 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: AMD signs AI chip-supply deal with OpenAI, gives i... > AMD just gave away $160m for nothing in return. Where'd you get this number? The equity is worth closer to 34bil if fully realized?

lelanthran 6 months ago [–]

My

> If there is a bubble,

and your

> if fully realized

Can both be correct at the same time.

IF this is a bubble, then, yes, AMD gave away a lot of money.

OTOH, IF things turn out exactly perfectly, then AMD just got a discount on a 34b purchase.

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