Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is a leading global semiconductor company known for its high-performance computing, graphics, and visualization technologies. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, AMD designs and manufactures microprocessors for the computer and consumer electronics industries. The company has made significant strides in the CPU and GPU markets, challenging industry giants and driving innovation with its Ryzen and Radeon product lines, catering to a wide range of applications from personal computing to gaming and data centers.