# Rising inferencing demand is bringing central processing units (CPUs) back to the core of computing, AMD Chair and CEO Lisa Su said.

*genai · news · 2026-05-23 · News18*

## Key points

- AMD projects the data center AI segment could exceed US$1 trillion within 3-4 years.
- Rising inferencing and agentic AI demand have shifted the spotlight back to CPUs in AI computing.
- AMD expects the CPU market in AI to grow by over 35 percent annually for the next five years.
- AMD's new flagship CPU, codenamed Venice, uses 2-nanometer technology optimized for diverse AI workloads.
- AMD announced a US$10 billion investment in Taiwan’s AI supply chain ecosystem to meet global AI demand.

**Companies:** AMD
**Countries:** Taiwan

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