NVIDIA
NVIDIA is the world's dominant GPU and AI chip manufacturer. It acquired Israeli company Mellanox Technologies for $6.9 billion, has a large R&D campus in Israel, and raised $15 million for Israeli charities during the 2023 war. **Israel Connection:** Major R&D campus in Yokneam, Israel. Acquired Israeli Mellanox for $6.9B. Raised $15M for Israeli charities. Provided computers to IDF-evacuated communities.
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AMD
US semiconductor company producing CPUs, GPUs, and embedded processors. AMD is headquartered in Santa Clara with no Israeli military contracts comparable to Intel's, and while it does have some Israeli staff, it lacks Intel's status as Israel's largest private employer with billions in Israeli government grants.
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