June 29, 2023

AMD specific news

*BEAST* Getting 200+ FPS in All Major Games With This Setup! Ryzen 9 7950X3D & AMD RX 7900XT (PROACTIVE)edit

The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D & AMD RX 7900XT PC setup offers amazing FPS rates on games. The system kept a cool temperature, consumed less power and offered great performance.

Publication: Jetlap Tech Tips (YouTube)

Introducing AMD s Largest FPGA Based Adaptive SoCedit

AMD, a leading technology company, has recently unveiled its groundbreaking achievement in the semiconductor industry. The company proudly presents the AMD Versal Premium VP1902 adaptive system on chip (SoC), which is the world s largest adaptive SoC to date.

Publication: Govindh Tech

Be a great businessperson first, and then a good IT person: Hasmukh Ranjan, AMD (PROACTIVE)edit

Hasmukh Ranjan, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at AMD discussed and spoke about the significant challenges faced by CIOs and how they balance the need for innovation with security and compliance. The key technology trends that CIOs are keeping an eye on, and advice for aspiring CIOs looking to advance their careers in the field of technology and leadership.

Publication: DataQuest

AMD brand mentions

Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Vs AMD Radeon RX 7600: Which Should You Buyedit

Today Nvidia is launching the GeForce RTX 4060 it s cheapest RTX 40series graphics card to date, which is set to retail for $299 and below we’ll compare its gaming performance against other graphics cards such as AMD s similarly priced Radeon RX 7600.

Publication: Forbes

US Considers New Regulations on Export of AI Chips to China: Reportedit

Shares of Nvidia fell more than 2 percent, while Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) fell about 1.5 percent on the news in extended trading. The Commerce Department will stop the shipments of chips made by Nvidia and other chip companies to customers in China as early as July, the report said.

Publication: Technology For You

US considering new restrictions on AI chip exports to China: Reportedit

Shares of Nvidia fell more than 2%, while Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) fell about 1.5% on the news in extended trading. The Commerce Department will stop the shipments of chips made by Nvidia and other chip companies to customers in China as early as July, the report said.

Publication: Business Today

Anjuna Adds Support for Microsoft Azure Confidential VMsedit

Anjuna Security Inc., a confidential computing software company, today announced that its flagship product, the Anjuna Confidential Computing Platform , now supports Microsoft Azure confidential virtual machines (VMs) powered by AMD EPYC processors with Secure Encrypted VirtualizationSecure Nested Paging (SEVSNP) security features.

Publication: IT News Online

AMD, Supermicro, Ansys: Pushing The Boundaries Of What s Possible, Togetheredit

AMD, Supermicro, Ansys: Pushing The Boundaries Of What s Possible, Together Katie Bavoso As simulation software becomes more widely used, users need technology that can keep up with demand. Together, AMD, Supermicro and ANSYS offer a powerful platform with the high core count and memory bandwidth users want to complete simulation jobs faster.

Publication: CRN

Ada Lovelace GPUs will reportedly be getting its successoredit

Nvidia isn’t up against stiff competition from AMD s RDNA 3 product stack, and Intel isn t a real threat to the GPU duopoly right now. In other words, Nvidia has the luxury of taking its time with consumers.

Publication: Techno Sports Co

Chipmakers drive US stocks’ decline at openedit

Wall Street stocks dipped early Wednesday, as chipmakers Advanced Micro and Nvidia dropped over two per cent. The Dow Jones was down 0.4 per cent, S&P 500 shed 0.4 per cent to 4,362.74, while Nasdaq slipped 0.1 per cent to 13,536.49.

Publication: The Hindu Business Line

Competition in news

How China s AI ambitions attract billionaires in race to catch up with the USedit

Last but not least, powerful chipsets from the likes of Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. are crucial in training large AI models but Washington bars the most capable from the country. The Biden administration is now considering tightening restrictions as soon as in coming months, essentially eliminating less-capable chips that Nvidia has devised for Chinese customers, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing anonymous sources.

Publication: Hindustan Times

Oracle spending ‘billions’ on Nvidia chips this year: Ellisonedit

Oracle Corp is spending “billions” of dollars on chips from Nvidia Corp as it expands a cloud computing service targeting a new wave of artificial intelligence (AI) companies, Oracle founder and Chairman Larry Ellison said on Wednesday.

Publication: ET Telecom

Nvidia Leads Premarket Slump In Chipmaker Shares As White House Reportedly Mulls Fresh Curbs On AI Chipsedit

The shares of several key U.S. chipmakers including Nvidia were sharply down in premarket trading early Wednesday following a Wall Street Journal report that the Biden administration is planning to implement fresh curbs on the export of AI chips to China.

Publication: Forbes

How the US could use Nvidia to spoil China s AI partyedit

Nvidia s role in the development of chips The developments in the field of artificial intelligence seem like the next arms race US based companies have had an edge whereas China at the moment seems lagging behind a bit If reports are to believed the Chinese AI party could be dealt a severe blow by the United States of America

Publication: The Times of India

BlackRock joins AI mania; calls it potential ‘mega force’edit

BlackRock argues stock prices aren’t low enough to reflect the risks, though it’s buying tech selectively, catching up with a near 40% rally in the Nasdaq 100. It already owns over 7% of Nvidia Corp. ’s stock.

Publication: The Times of India

Partner in news

Oracle spending ‘billions’ on Nvidia chips this year: Ellisonedit

Oracle Corp is spending “billions” of dollars on chips from Nvidia Corp as it expands a cloud computing service targeting a new wave of artificial intelligence (AI) companies, Oracle founder and Chairman Larry Ellison said on Wednesday.

Publication: ET Telecom

HP’s Big Gaming Push In Indiaedit

Tech Today s Aayush Ailawadi, had a chat with Vickram Bedi, Senior Director of Personal Systems at HP India He discussed the growing gaming industry and the competition at the flagship level Watch this exclusive conversation

Publication: Business Today

Activision Won’t Withhold Call of Duty From Sony if Microsoft Deal Closes, Chief Saysedit

Activision Blizzard s popular Call of Duty franchise will remain available for Sony Group s gaming console if the videogame company is acquired by Microsoft, Activision s chief told a hearing that could decide the fate of the $75 billion deal.

Publication: Live Mint

BlackRock joins AI mania; calls it potential ‘mega force’edit

BlackRock argues stock prices aren’t low enough to reflect the risks, though it’s buying tech selectively, catching up with a near 40% rally in the Nasdaq 100. It already owns over 7% of Nvidia Corp. ’s stock.

Publication: The Times of India

With strong demand, gaming PCs score; trend likely to sustainedit

In Q1 FY23, HP sold 47,298 units (compared with 46,139 units in Q1 FY22) of gaming PCs with a market share of 37.53 per cent, followed by Lenovo at 32,890 units ( 27,680) with 26.10 per cent and Asus at 28,990 units ( 21,196 units) with 23 per cent market share.

Publication: The Hindu Business Line

Industry news

Vedanta-Foxconn to re-submit application for semiconductor plantedit

The Vedanta-Foxconn joint venture (JV) has resubmitted an application for a 40-nanometer (nm) node fabrication plant. The JV had to reapply as the government recently made changes to the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for semiconductor schemes.

Publication: The New Indian Express

Reskilling employees top priority, says Infosys chairman Nandan Nilekaniedit

Infosys chairman Nandan Nilekani on Wednesday said that upskilling and reskilling employees is a top priority for the company.

Publication: Financial Express

Pacts signed with US during PM Modi s visit to shape the future of tech: MoS IT Rajeev Chandrasekharedit

The partnership agreements signed between India and the US during Prime Minister Narendra Modi s Washington visit last week will shape the future of technologies such as Open RAN wireless systems, semiconductors, artificial intelligence , and high performance, the minister of state for electronics and information technology, Rajeev Chandrasekhar said.

Publication: The Economic Times

India has opportunity to leapfrog into AI, generative AI areas: Salesforceedit

India has the opportunity to leapfrog into areas of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and generative AI , cloud based software provider Salesforce India s Chairperson and CEO Arundhati Bhattacharya said on Tuesday.

Publication: ET BrandEquity

First step towards Atmanirbharta in memory chips: Vaishnaw on Micron s Gujarat projectedit

India has taken the first step towards Atmanirbharta (selfreliance) in memory chips, which comprise one third of three lakh crore worth of chips imported in the country, Union Minister for electronics and information technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said after signing of the memorandum of understanding between Gujarat Government and US chip leader Micron Technology Inc for a semiconductors plant in Sanand.

Publication: The Hindu Business Line

BITS Pilani receives $1 million from alumnus Ranvir Trehan for Semiconductor Researchedit

The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani has announced that it has received a donation of $ one million from its alumnus, Ranvir Trehan, a technologist and an entrepreneur. The funds will be used to establish a Centre of excellence (CoE) in Semiconductor research at BITS Pilani s Hyderabad campus, an official release said.

Publication: Financial Express

American company will make chips in Gujarat, sign MoU, this is the complete planedit

The Gujarat government signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with American chip maker Micron. Under this initial agreement, a semiconductor plant and test unit will be set up at Sanand in Ahmedabad district with an investment of $2.75 billion (over Rs 22,500 crore). The MoU was signed in the presence of Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnav, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel.

Publication: Live Hindustan

Adani aims a slot among top three data centres by 2030, to set up hubs overseasedit

Adani ConneX, the joint venture arm of the oiltoairport conglomerate Adani group, is setting sights on becoming among the three top data centre operators by 2030 taking advantage of the increasing digitisation in the country and also plans to set up of data processing hubs in UAE, Singapore, Nepal and Thailand.

Publication: ET Telecom

Govt meets Foxconn, Samsung, Reliance to improve PLI schemeedit

The meeting was also attended by executives from iPhone maker Wistron , laptop maker Dell , telecommunications firm Nokia Solutions and others that benefited from the scheme s incentive payouts The PLI scheme , introduced in late 2020, is Prime Minister Narendra Modi s main industrial policy to boost manufacturing

Publication: The Economic Times

Google Open-sources Indian Speech Data, Location infoedit

Google also unveiled a slate of AI tools and technologies for India to support innovation among local developers.

Publication: The Economic Times

Google launches ONDC accelerator programmeedit

Ambarish Kenghe, Vice President, Product Management, Google, said “The advent of AI presents significant opportunities for developers to bolster India’s position as a leading global innovation hub. At Google, we continue to make deep investments to support the ecosystem’s growth with a rich set of open and integrated technologies.”

Publication: The New Indian Express

AI-first strategy is already working for Infy: Nilekaniedit

The immense potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and advances in generative AI, are not without their share of complexities, said Infosys chairman Nandan Nilekani.

Publication: The New Indian Express

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