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SpaceX Customer Loss

ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC · 2026-08-05 · Importance 40 · Surprise 42

SpaceX reportedly selected NVIDIA as the exclusive AI-chip supplier for its Starmind project and related AI infrastructure, displacing AMD from the chip socket. The decision included planned Starmind AI1 satellite deployments and terrestrial data centers, highlighting intensifying competition for large AI infrastructure customers. The loss contributed to concerns about AMD’s ability to establish itself as a viable NVIDIA alternative in strategic data-center deployments. The reports did not disclose the value of the SpaceX opportunity or quantify any resulting AMD revenue impact.

Key facts

• AMD's stock dropped 6.94% after losing the Starmind chip socket to NVIDIA. source