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Helios

American  
[hee-lee-os, -ohs] / ˈhi liˌɒs, -ˌoʊs /

noun

  1. the ancient Greek god of the sun, represented as driving a chariot across the heavens; identified by the Romans with Sol.


Helios British  
/ ˈhiːlɪˌɒs /

noun

  1. Roman counterpart: Sol. Greek myth the god of the sun, who drove his chariot daily across the sky

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Helios

First recorded in 1640–50; see origin at sun ( def. )

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AMD will begin shipping the Helios rack-scale offering later this quarter, with momentum set to accelerate beyond that point.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

Moreover, the approval of Germany’s healthcare reform ends regulatory uncertainty on the group’s Helios hospital segment, the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

The first shipments of Helios, a server rack designed according to specifications drawn up by Meta Platforms and meant to compete with Nvidia’s NVL72 systems, are expected in the coming months, AMD has said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

AMD CEO Lisa Su said during the company’s Advancing AI event in July that Helios shipments are on track to start at the end of the third quarter.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

‘Sorry. I’m fine, I’m fine. As I was saying, I have many spheres of influence. Then, of course, I have the whole “sun god” gig, which I inherited from Helios.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan

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