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Frontier dethrones Fugaku as the world’s fastest supercomputeredit
The supercomputer, built for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has reached Linmark benchmark score of 1.1 exaflops.
Publication: The Hindu
God of War adds AMDs performance boosting FSR 2.0 techedit
If you’ve been looking for a title to test out AMDs latest and greatest graphics tech, you now have several more options. FSR 2.0, the company’s competitor to Nvidia’s DLSS, debuted on the well received Death loop.
Publication: Latest News Media
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Meet Frontier, The World’s Fastest Supercomputer That Will Solve Humanity’s Crisesedit
When researchers gain access to the fully operational Frontier system later this year, it will mark the culmination of work that began over three years ago involving hundreds of talented people across the Department of Energy and our industry partners at HPE and AMD, said Jeff Nichols, associate lab director, Computing and Computational Sciences, Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Publication: India Times
GPU Demand Shows a slow and Steady decline in Q1 2022edit
According to the research, GPU shipments fell 6.2% in the first quarter of 2022 compared to the fourth quarter of 2021, with 96 million units shipped in Q1. All of the major players are represented, including Intel, AMD, and Nvidia, who offer both integrated and discrete graphics.
Publication: Techno Sports
Digital Twins are a catalyst to fulfilling organizations sustainability agendaedit
We are proud of this moment, which continues the United States leadership in supercomputing, now including exascale, made possible by the ongoing public and private partnership between the U.S. Department of Energy, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, HPE, and AMD.
Publication: Var India
Competition in news
Qualcomm is interested to invest in Arm IPO to maintain Arms Neutralityedit
Qualcomm, a fabless chipmaker based in San Diego, has expressed interest in acquiring a stake in Arm, the chip designer behind Qualcomm’s Snapdragon series of desktop friendly Arm SoCs
Publication: Techno Sports
ZF opens its largest tech centre in Hyderabadedit
Telangana IT and Industries Minister K T Rama Rao formally inaugurated the centre and said that ZF has been a significant player in the growth story of Telangana. We are inviting ZF to be part of the Telangana Mobility Valley which has players like Intel, Qualcomm and others to work on mobility related projects, he said.
Publication: Telangana Today
Nvidia gets PC users ready for major Windows 11 update with new driversedit
Nvidia driver release comes not long after AMD published new driver details, listing support for WDDM 3.1 in its latest Radeon driver update (something Nvidia had already done a few months previously). The hope for both GPU manufacturers is that testers will be able to help them identify potential problems with the new Windows 11 version before it goes public, minimizing the need for bug fixes after release.
Publication: Tech Radar
Intel’s Rialto Bridge is its NextGen AI, Successor, To Ponte Vecchio XeHPC GPUedit
The Ponte Vecchio, also known as Rialto Bridge, is the next generation successor from Intel to their flagship Xe GPU. The new graphics chip is aimed at AMDs CDNA and NVIDIAs CUDA processors in the next generation of AI and HPC data centres.
Publication: Techno Sports
GPU Demand Shows a slow and Steady decline in Q1 2022edit
According to the research, GPU shipments fell 6.2% in the first quarter of 2022 compared to the fourth quarter of 2021, with 96 million units shipped in Q1. All of the major players are represented, including Intel, AMD, and Nvidia, who offer both integrated and discrete graphics.
Publication: Techno Sports
Partner in news
Tata Elxsi Partners With Lenovo To Deliver Smart XR Solutionsedit
Tata Elxsi has announced a collaboration with Lenovo to deliver smart XR solutions for enterprise and engineering applications.
Publication: Business World
Industry news
The Digital India transformationedit
After eight years of digital governance, there is concrete evidence to showcase this digital transformation. India today is home to more than 75 crore smartphones, 133 crore Aadhaar cards, more than 80 crore internet users, has 4G and is now accelerating towards 5G.
Publication: The Indian Express
PM to flag off 1,400 Uttar Pradesh projects totalling investment of Rs 80,000 croreedit
With jobs being the focus area, the state wants to set up data centres at around 20,000 crore or 25% of the total investments Noida and Greater Noida are aiming to become hubs of electronic manufacturing, and the state is among the first few to have a dedicated policy for data centres, even before the Centres own despite the national push towards localising data storage.
Publication: The Economic Times
India wants to go from being a chip taker to chipmaker heres a look at what it would takeedit
From Tesla to Tata Motors, from Intel to Apple, companies around the world are starved for semiconductor chips which go into computers, smartphones and other mobile communication devices, cars and aircraft, medical equipment, military systems and the gadgets we use for entertainment.
Publication: CNBC TV18
Global semiconductor shortage likely to last through 2023edit
Shutdowns of key Asian suppliers due to the Covid19 pandemic crippled supplies last year, just when American consumers, flush with cash from government aid, went on a spending spree buying cars and electronics, which depend on the chips I do not unfortunately see the chip shortage abating in any meaningful way anytime in the next year, Raimondo told reporters following her recent trip to Asia.
Publication: The Economic Times
Auto sector still struggling with chip shortage; companies trying to scale up semiconductor manufacturing capacity: IESAedit
But the ongoing crisis has proven to be a big lesson for countries heavily dependent on imports. US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has called the semiconductor shortage a major national security issue and has urged the Congress to move fast on the Chips for America Act.
Publication: CNBC TV18
ZF opens its largest tech centre in Hyderabadedit
Telangana IT and Industries Minister K T Rama Rao formally inaugurated the centre and said that ZF has been a significant player in the growth story of Telangana. We are inviting ZF to be part of the Telangana Mobility Valley which has players like Intel, Qualcomm and others to work on mobility related projects, he said.
Publication: Telangana Today
States IT, ITeS exports saw exceptional growth: KTRedit
Meanwhile, Rama Rao on Wednesday inaugurated the global technology company ZFs largest technology centre in Hyderabad, that works on mobility solutions. He said that ZF had been a significant player in the growth story of Telangana.
Publication: Deccan Chronicle
Global Chip Shortage Likely to Last Through 2023edit
Every other country has subsidies on the table now, and if doesn’t act very quickly, key producers like Samsung, Intel, and Micron are going to build in another country and that be that would be hugely problematic.
Publication: ELE Times
Meet Frontier, The World’s Fastest Supercomputer That Will Solve Humanity’s Crisesedit
When researchers gain access to the fully operational Frontier system later this year, it will mark the culmination of work that began over three years ago involving hundreds of talented people across the Department of Energy and our industry partners at HPE and AMD, said Jeff Nichols, associate lab director, Computing and Computational Sciences, Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Publication: India Times
GPU Demand Shows a slow and Steady decline in Q1 2022edit
According to the research, GPU shipments fell 6.2% in the first quarter of 2022 compared to the fourth quarter of 2021, with 96 million units shipped in Q1. All of the major players are represented, including Intel, AMD, and Nvidia, who offer both integrated and discrete graphics.
Publication: Techno Sports
PM to Flag Off 1,400 UP Projects Totalling Investment of Rs 80k credit
Seven data centres and a data centre park are being set up by NIDP (a Hiranandani enterprise), Adani Enterprises, Sify Technologies, NTT Global and STT Global in the Noida-Greater Noida region.
Publication: The Economic Times
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