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Akash Diamond Cooling® for AMD AI Servers

Analysis based on 7 articles · First reported Mar 03, 2026 · Last updated Mar 18, 2026

Sentiment
70
Attention
6
Articles
7
Market Impact
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Market Impact

This technological breakthrough by Akash Systems, in collaboration with AMD and MiTAC Holdings Corporation===MiTAC, is expected to significantly boost the performance and energy efficiency of AI data centers. It will likely lead to increased investment in advanced cooling solutions and potentially shift market dynamics in the semiconductor and data center industries, benefiting the involved companies.

Semiconductor industry Data center industry Artificial intelligence industry
Event Summary

Akash Systems has announced a breakthrough in cooling technology with its Diamond Cooling® solution, capable of reducing GPU and High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) temperatures by up to 10°C. This innovation, which is additive to existing cooling methods, allows for up to 22 percent higher FLOPs per Watt and can generate up to $1 million in incremental value per server over four years. The technology, initially developed with United States===NASA for satellites, is now being commercialized for AI servers. Akash Systems has partnered with AMD and MiTAC Holdings Corporation===MiTAC to manufacture and deploy the first Akash Diamond Cooled MiTAC AI servers, powered by AMD Instinct™ MI350X Series GPUs and 5th Gen AMD EPYC™ 9005 CPUs. This collaboration aims to address the thermal bottleneck in AI infrastructure, enabling greater compute density, improved Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE), and extended hardware lifespan for data centers globally. Investors in Akash Systems include Khosla Ventures and Founders Fund.

Key Actions
100 Akash Systems developed and deployed Diamond Cooling® technology
95 Akash Systems partnered with AMD and MiTAC Holdings Corporation===MiTAC AMD
95 Akash Systems partnered with AMD and MiTAC Holdings Corporation===MiTAC MiTAC Holdings Corporation===MiTAC
85 MiTAC Holdings Corporation===MiTAC manufactures and deploys Diamond Cooled AI servers
80 AMD powers servers with Instinct™ MI350X Series GPUs and EPYC™ 9005 CPUs MiTAC Holdings Corporation===MiTAC
Entities Involved
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Akash Systems
Akash Systems is the pioneer of Diamond Cooling® technology, which significantly reduces GPU and HBM temperatures, leading to improved performance and energy efficiency in AI servers. This collaboration with AMD and MiTAC Computing marks a major commercial deployment of their patented solution, accelerating AI infrastructure scaling.
Importance 100 Sentiment 85
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AMD
AMD' (AMD) Instinct™ MI350X Series GPUs and EPYC™ 9005 CPUs are integral to the new Diamond Cooled MiTAC AI servers. The Diamond Cooling® technology enhances the performance and efficiency of AMD's hardware, preventing thermal throttling and extending lifespan, which is a significant advantage for AMD in the competitive AI market.
Importance 90 Sentiment 75
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MiTAC Holdings Corporation===MiTAC
MiTAC Holdings Corporation===MiTAC is manufacturing and deploying the new Akash Diamond Cooled AI servers. Their global manufacturing capacity and engineering capabilities enable the rapid deployment of these high-performance, energy-efficient systems, providing a competitive edge in the AI and HPC markets.
Importance 80 Sentiment 70
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Felix Ejeckam
As Co-Founder & CEO of Akash Systems, Felix Ejeckam highlights how Akash Systems' patented solution addresses the thermal bottleneck in AI deployments, making them more profitable and scalable. His leadership is crucial in bringing this technology to market.
Importance 60 Sentiment 70
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Travis Karr
As Corporate Vice President, Commercial and Enterprise AI business at AMD, Travis Karr emphasizes how Akash Systems' Diamond Cooling® technology unlocks new performance and efficiency from AMD Instinct™ GPUs, enabling impactful compute density and energy efficiency for data centers.
Importance 50 Sentiment 60
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Rick Hwang
As President of MiTAC Holdings Corporation===MiTAC, Rick Hwang underscores the company's role in deploying ultra-high performance, energy-efficient systems globally, allowing AI houses and hyperscaler data centers to increase compute power and gain a competitive edge.
Importance 50 Sentiment 60
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Khosla Ventures
Khosla Ventures is an investor in Akash Systems, indicating their support for the Diamond Cooling® technology and its potential impact on the AI data center sector.
Importance 20 Sentiment 50
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Relationships
Akash Systems related ↔ AMD
Akash Systems related ↔ MiTAC Holdings Corporation===MiTAC
MiTAC Holdings Corporation===MiTAC related ↔ Akash Systems
AMD related ↔ MiTAC Holdings Corporation===MiTAC
Khosla Ventures related ↔ Akash Systems
Founders Fund related ↔ Akash Systems
United States===NASA related ↔ Akash Systems
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