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How is Modular Democratizing AI Compute? (Democratizing AI Compute, Part 11)
Given time, budget, and expertise from a team of veterans who’ve built this stack before, Modular set out to solve one of the defining challenges of our era: how to Democratize AI Compute. But what does that really mean—and how does it all add up?

Modular 25.4: One Container, AMD and NVIDIA GPUs, No Lock-In
We're excited to announce Modular Platform 25.4, a major release that brings the full power of AMD GPUs to our entire platform. This release marks a major leap toward democratizing access to high-performance AI by enabling seamless portability to AMD GPUs.

Modular + AMD: Unleashing AI performance on AMD GPUs
Modular is excited to announce a partnership with Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD), one of the world’s leading AI semiconductor companies. This partnership marks the general availability of the Modular Platform across AMD's GPU portfolio, a significant milestone in heterogeneous AI computing infrastructure. Effective immediately, developers can deploy the Modular Platform on AMD's flagship datacenter accelerators, including the MI300 and MI325 series.
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