Founding of ATI Technologies

Kwok Yuen Ho, Benny Lau, and Lee Lau founded Array Technology Inc., later renamed ATI Technologies, to produce graphics cards and other computer components.

Significance

Established the company that would eventually form the core of AMD's graphics division, laying the essential groundwork for future innovations in visual computing.

Key facts

Date
1985-08-20
Type
invention
Location
Markham, Ontario, Canada