Arm Becomes a Chipmaker: Inside the AGI CPU Launch That Rattled the Server Market
On March 24, 2026, at an event in San Francisco, Arm Holdings unveiled the Arm AGI CPU, a 136-core processor built on the Arm Neoverse V3 platform and designed specifically for AI data center workloads. The announcement marked the first time in Arm’s more than 35-year history that the company has shipped its own finished silicon rather than simply licensing chip designs to partners.