AMD, Cisco and HUMAIN set up joint venture for up to 1GW of AI infrastructure
By Cicada DeskEvent date: 1 min read
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In brief
AMD, Cisco and HUMAIN announced a joint venture in November 2025, around the US-Saudi Investment Forum, to deploy up to 1 GW of AI infrastructure in Saudi Arabia by 2030.
AMD, Cisco and HUMAIN announced a joint venture in November 2025, around the US-Saudi Investment Forum, to deploy up to 1 GW of AI infrastructure in Saudi Arabia by 2030. The venture builds on the AMD collaboration announced in May 2025, and its first phase was reported as 100 MW.
In September 2026 the partners reported the first AMD Instinct MI355X cluster live in the Kingdom, with HUMAIN planning 13,000 AMD GPUs in 2026 and up to 250 MW of additional infrastructure starting in 2027.
Key figures
- 1GWtarget by 2030
Sources
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- 1AMD, Cisco, and Humain set up JV for 1GW of AI infrastructure in Saudi Arabia DatacenterDynamics · 20 Nov 2025
- 2HUMAIN partners with AMD, Cisco to power Kingdom's AI future Sharikat Mubasher
- 3Biggest ex-US AMD inference cluster Middle East AI News · 3 Sept 2026
Archive report. Written in 2026 from contemporary sources and dated to the day the event happened.
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Cicada Desk. "AMD, Cisco and HUMAIN set up joint venture for up to 1GW of AI infrastructure". Cicada, 19 November 2025. https://cicadaconsultancy.online/en/news/amd-cisco-humain-jv-2025
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