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Here's 1 Reason Why. Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) stock has sold off in recent weeks. Weak PC sales and worries about competition in the artificial intelligence (AI) accelerator market seem to have weighed on the stock. Its $18 billion in revenue for the first nine months of 2024 rose 10%, far below the triple-digit revenue increases of its main rival, Nvidia.