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Lisa Su and AMD
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- 0:00This woman took over a chip company
- 0:01worth $2 billion and turned it into $800
- 0:04billion. [music] And she did it while
- 0:05Intel called her company a joke. Meet
- 0:07Lisa Su, chief executive of AMD. [music]
- 0:09Born in Taiwan, moved to New York at
- 0:11three. MIT, three degrees. IBM,
- 0:14Freescale, then AMD in 2012, when the
- 0:16company was losing money every quarter.
- 0:18October [music] 2014, she became CEO.
- 0:20The stock was $3. Some analysts expected
- 0:22[music] bankruptcy. Her plan, stop
- 0:25chasing every market. Build one great
- 0:27chip, Zen. [music] Three years of work
- 0:28with nothing to show. 2017, Ryzen
- 0:31launched. It matched Intel at half the
- 0:33price. [music] Then Epic for servers.
- 0:35Amazon, Google, Microsoft started
- 0:37buying. January 2022, Intel CEO said AMD
- 0:40was in the rearview [music] mirror and
- 0:42never again in the windshield. One month
- 0:43later, AMD passed Intel in market value
- 0:46for the first time ever. Today, AMD is
- 0:48worth over $800 billion.
- 0:50Intel, [music] around 500. The company
- 0:52that was $3 a share and forgotten now
- 0:54sells chips [music] to OpenAI. She's
- 0:56still the CEO. 11 years, $3 to 470.
- 1:00>> Follow Visual Economies for more.
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Original YouTube title: “Intel called AMD a joke. Lisa Su made it worth $805B.”. The original title may contain claims not confirmed by this companion.
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