Arm Holdings Recruits Amazon AI Chip Director to Accelerate In-House Semiconductor Development
Arm Holdings has strategically poached Rami Sinno, Amazon's AI chip director, to lead its ambitious in-house semiconductor development program. The Cambridge-based chip designer, whose IP underpins processors from Apple to Nvidia, is aggressively building an AI talent pool to transition from licensing to direct chip production.
Sinno's expertise in developing Amazon's Trainium and Inferentia AI accelerators positions Arm to compete in the high-stakes AI hardware arena. The recruitment follows recent high-profile hires including HPE's Nicolas Dube and Intel veteran Steve Halter, signaling Arm's determination to capture greater value in the semiconductor supply chain.