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“With the rise in demand for HD content, media accelerators will enable hundreds of streams to be processed on a single server.”edit
With the industry’s first five-nanometre Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) -based media accelerator, Advanced Micro Devices has set the course for a new course in a content-hungry world of interactive media services. Girish Malipeddi, director of product management and marketing at AMD, spoke to Yashasvini Razdan from Electronics For You, explaining the need for efficient media accelerators in a world dominated by GPUs and CPUs and what it means for India.
Publication: Electronics For You
A Good GPU With Bad Pricing: RX 7600 (PROACTIVE)edit
The Radeon RX 7600 is a compact graphic card and does not create any heating issue. Compared to Radeon RX 6650XT, we can see a 5% jump in performance overall.
Publication: The Indian Budget Gamer (YouTube)
AMD Ryzen 7 8700X Zen 5 CPU leaked with 8P and 8E cores: Specs, expected launch date, and moreedit
More AMD 8000 series Zen 5 CPU leaks are here. The Ryzen 7 8700X (or the 8800X) has been leaked running on an AM5based system with 32 GB of DDR5 RAM.
Publication: Sports Keeda
AMD RX 6700 vs. RX 6700 XT vs. RX 6750 XT: Which is the best gaming GPUedit
The AMD RX 6700, RX 6700 XT, and RX 6750 XT have risen in popularity following the disastrous launch of the RTX 40 series graphics cards. These graphics cards offer a solid price to performance thanks to the price cuts after the launch of the new RDNA 3based RX 7000 series graphics cards.
Publication: Sports Keeda
AMD Announces its First Mobile Processor with AMD 3D VCache Technologyedit
AMD announced the AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D, a groundbreaking addition to the company s renowned Ryzen family of processors and the first mobile processor with AMD 3D VCache Technology. The processor will be launched first in the ASUS ROG Scar 17, designed to deliver exceptional performance and offering the industry s first integration of 3D VCache technology for mobile.
Publication: NCN Online
Chipmaker AMD to invest $400m in India by 2028edit
AMD has been present in India since 2001. Credit: Timothy Dykes on Unsplash. US based semiconductor company Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has announced plans to invest $400m (Rs32.8bn) in India over the next five years. The announcement was made at SemiconIndia 2023, an annual chip conference that began last week.
Publication: Verdict
AMD Will Launch Largest Chip Design Centre In Bengaluru With Rs 3200 Crore Investmentedit
US chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) will invest $400 million in India over the next five years. Announcement The planned investment will include a new India campus, which will serve as AMD s largest R&D facility in the world. Our investment will build out over two decades of growth and successful presence here in India.
Publication: Trak
AMD to extend presence in India, investing US$400m by 2028edit
US chipmaker AMD has announced plans for continued growth in India through an approximate US$400m investment over the next five years, which will see it open a new campus in Bangalore and add around 3,000 engineering roles.
Publication: Channel Asia
AMD Announces Plan to Invest Approximately $400 Million Over the Next Five Years to Expand Research, Development and Engineering Operations in Indiaedit
The planned investment includes a new AMD campus in Bangalore , Karnataka that will serve as the company s largest design center, as well as the addition of approximately 3,000 new engineering roles by the end of 2028.
Publication: NCN Online
AMD Announces Plan to Invest Approximately $400 Million Over the Next Five Years to Expand Research, Development and Engineering Operations in Indiaedit
The planned investment includes a new AMD campus in Bangalore , Karnataka that will serve as the company s largest design center, as well as the addition of approximately 3,000 new engineering roles by the end of 2028.
Publication: Forbes
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Global trends are peaking in India: Expertsedit
The experts including Jaya Jagadish from AMD India, Santosh Kumar from Texas Instruments, Hitesh Garg from NXP Semiconductors and Udayan Ganguly from IIT Bombay elaborated on theme ‘Emerging technologies: Opportunities and Challenges’ at SemiconIndia 2023 in Gandhinagar on Sunday. Jagadish said that need for improved performance, reduction in cost and power consumption are some of the factors that are driving innovation. New technologies including IoT, blockchain, AI, etc. require more processing power, she said. “Some of the emerging technologies include server visualization, edge computing, hybrid cloud applications, hyperscale data centres and AI-enabled data centres,” she said.
Publication: The Times Of India
Success with chips will take much more effortedit
“The world needs a trusted, reliable chip supplier,” he said, “What can be better than the largest democracy in the world?” This, he added, “is the right time for India and for the world.” US-based companies have been lured; AMD said it plans to invest $400 million in an R&D centre here, while Micron has a $825-mil- lion plan for local chip assembly, testing and packaging.
Publication: Mint
Success with chips will take much more effortedit
The world needs a trusted, reliable chip supplier, he said, What can be better than the largest democracy in the world This, he added, is the right time for India and for the world. US based companies have been lured; AMD said it plans to invest $400 million in an R&D centre here, while Micron has a $825million plan for local chip assembly, testing and packaging.
Publication: Live Mint
Newsletter | Rent on hostels, PGs to attract 12% GST; AMD to invest $400 mn in India to set up its largest design centre & moreedit
AMD to invest $400mn in India to set up its largest design centre, plans to hire 3,000 more engineers Global semiconductor major AMD has announced its plans to invest around $400 million in India over the next five years.
Publication: NBC TV18
India Emerging As Trusted Global Electronics Manufacturing Partner: Centreedit
The panel discussion on opportunities and challenges in emerging technologies featured notable experts, including Santhosh Kumar, Texas Instruments; Jaya Jagadish, AMD; Hitesh Garg, NXP Semiconductors, and Prof Udayan Ganguly, IIT Bombay.
Publication: Opportunity India
Global trends are peaking in India: Expertsedit
The experts including Jaya Jagadish from AMD India, Santosh Kumar from Texas Instruments, Hitesh Garg from NXP Semiconductors and Udayan Ganguly from IIT Bombay elaborated on theme Emerging technologies: Opportunities and Challenges at SemiconIndia 2023 in Gandhinagar on Sunday
Publication: The Times of India
Success with chips will take much more effortedit
“The world needs a trusted, reliable chip supplier,” he said, “What can be better than the largest democracy in the world?” This, he added, “is the right time for India and for the world.” US-based companies have been lured; AMD said it plans to invest $400 million in an R&D centre here, while Micron has a $825-million plan for local chip assembly, testing and packaging.
Publication: MINT
Partner in news
From ASUS Vivobook Go 15 to Lenovo IdeaPad, here are 5 best laptop deals on Amazonedit
This ASUS laptop comes with Windows 11 Home with lifetime validity. On Amazon you can buy it for just Rs. 38990 instead of Rs. 61990 due to the 37% initial discount.
Publication: Tech Hindustan Times
MacBook with DJ turntable Apple s latest patent hints at fascinating deviceedit
Over the years, MacBooks have undergone a significant evolution. The first MacBook which came out in 2006 replaced the iBook and offered features like an Intel processor, LCD display, and more.
Publication: Tech Hindustan Times
Forget The New MacBook, Apple Has Something Much Betteredit
Apple s recent launch of the 15inch MacBook Air finally offered its supporters a consumer focused laptop with a larger display. It was a noticeable gap in the Mac portfolio. Apple expected significant sales, but the market has spoken, and Apple s ambitious targets have been missed.
Publication: Forbes
Dell expands Project Helix with Nvidia to provide generative AI solutionsedit
Dell Technologies on Monday launched new generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) solutions in collaboration with Nvidia whose chips enable the technology behind OpenAI s ChatGPT The tools will help businesses to build GenAI models and are an expansion of Dell s Project Helix, which was launched in May
Publication: ET Telecom
ASUS ROG Ally review: pushing the boundaries for portable gamingedit
Jokes apart, there was solid reasoning behind this strong reaction from PC gamers till now. Smartphones, however good they are, can simply not compete with even average PC builds when it comes to gaming.
Publication: 91 Mobiles
Industry news
There can be no bumpy roads to transport semiconductorsedit
South Korean semiconductor firms looking to invest in India have concerns ranging from the stability of electricity supply to the quality of roads, according to Lee YoungHo, chief trade representative at the New Delhi office of the Korea International Trade Association.
Publication: Live Mint
US, Europe growing alarmed by China’s rush into legacy semiconductorsedit
US and European officials are growing increasingly concerned about China s accelerated push into the production of older generation semiconductors and are debating new strategies to contain the country s expansion.
Publication: Business Standard
Semiconductor industry has 8,000 active jobs, mainly in entry level positionsedit
Industry experts say the semiconductor industry in India is experiencing rapid growth, but precisely quantifying the change in open positions over the past three years can be challenging due to its dynamic and evolving nature.
Publication: Money Control
Semicon India 2023 Unveiling India s most interesting startupsedit
Summary India is making significant strides in the semiconductor industry, and the recently concluded Semicon India 2023 event showcased the country s most interesting startups that are shaping the future of this critical global resource.
Publication: CNBC TV-18
MietY adds two more MSMEs to its Semicon India future DESIGN DLI schemeedit
The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MietY) recently included two more semiconductor design startups/MSMEs Aheesa Digital Innovations and Calligo Technologiesin the SemiconIndia future DESIGN Design Linked Incentive (DLI) scheme, it announced at the SemiconIndia 2023 conference in Gandhinagar on July 29.
Publication: Yourstory
Govt extends application deadline for IT hardware PLI 2.0 to August 30edit
Additionally, the scheme provides increased flexibility and options for applicants and is tied to incremental sales and investment thresholds to further incentivise growth. Furthermore, semiconductor design, IC manufacturing, and packaging are also included as incentivised components of the PLI Scheme 2.0 for IT Hardware.
Publication: Business Standard
Mission Semicon | Where is India s Semiconductor Market Headed & How It Can Spur Economic Growthedit
The country recently hosted SemiconIndia 2023 Conference where more than 8,000 persons from over 23 countries participated along with major global companies such as Micron Technology, Applied Materials, Foxconn, Cadence and AMD.
Publication: News 18
Foxconn signs 1600 cr components plant deal with Tamil Nadu state govtedit
Liu has been in India to attend the federal government s semiconductor conference that ended on Sunday. Reuters reported last week that the Foxconn subsidiary was in talks with Tamil Nadu about the investment, with the company aiming for the plant s completion in 2024.
Publication: Hindustan Times
Foxconn Bullish About India, Keen On Expanding : Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw To NDTVedit
US based semiconductor company Micron Technology is all geared up for setting up India s first chip facility in Gujarat Micron had announced its decision to set up a semiconductor assembly and test plant in Gujarat during Prime Minister Narendra Modi s state visit to the United States in June
Publication: NDTV
EAM Jaishankar Highlights India s Global Partnerships In Semiconductor Industryedit
At the SemiconIndia Conference 2023, EAM Dr S Jaishankar highlighted the rising importance of Critical and Emerging Technologies (CET) as a metric of power in the evolving knowledge economy The MoU between India and the US on the semiconductor supply chain and innovation partnership showcased their commitment to bolstering semiconductor collaborations
Publication: Business Today
Chip imports from China up 53% in last 3 financial years: MoS IT Rajeev Chandrasekharedit
Global semiconductor chip imports increased by 92% over the last three financial years, while those from China increased by 53%, showed data presented by the minister of state for electronics and information technology (MoS IT) Rajeev Chandrasekhar in Rajya Sabha.
Publication: The Economic Times
AICTE Chief: 600 Colleges to Offer UGPG Semiconductor Tech Coursesedit
Over 600 engineering and technical institutions across the country will soon start offering worldclass courses on semiconductor technology, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) chairman T.G. Sitharam has said.
Publication: News 18
45 Day Window For $10 Billion Chip Manufacturing Plan Was A Mistake, Says MoS Rajeev Chandrasekharedit
In December 2021, the Centre had announced a $10 billion (Rs 76,000 crore) package to incentivise the manufacturing of semiconductors within India The Bihar Museum Biennale at NGMA Bengaluru was a gentle reminder on the need to reimagine gender, inclusivity, and museums in a digital world
Publication: Outlook
2 Chinese roadblocks to India’s semiconductor ambitionedit
The country produces a little gallium as a byproduct while producing alumina depends entirely on import for germanium as the Ministry of Mine s June 2023 report Critical Minerals for India says.
Publication: Fortune
Foxconn inks ~1.6K cr deal with TN for mobile component plantedit
After signing the deal with TN, Foxconn Group Chairman Young Liu told the media in Chennai that the company is yet to decide on the location and is still working on its plans to expand semiconductor and chip manufacturing capacity in India. This marks the first major investment by Hon Hai Technology Group, as the company is formally known, in India after it parted ways with Vedanta on a $19.5 billion chipmaking joint venture.
Publication: Business Standard
India emerging as trusted global electronics manufacturing partner : EAM Dr S Jaishankaredit
Industry experts and representatives such as Jaya Jagadish from AMD India, Prof. T G Sitharam, Chairman of AICTE, Binod Nair from GlobalFoundries, Srinivas Satya from Applied Materials, Rangesh Raghavan from Lam Research, Prof. Udyan Ganguly from IIT Bombay, and Dr. Vijay Raghunathan from Purdue University showcased India s commitment to achieving this goal through strategic planning, collaboration, and investment in the workforce.
Publication: First Post
Foxconn to invest ₹1,600 cr in Tamil Nadu for electronics component manufacturing facilityedit
Taiwan-based Foxconn will be investing ₹1,600 crore in Tamil Nadu for setting up an electronics component manufacturing facility, according to the state’s industries ministry. The facility is touted to create more than 6,000 direct and indirect jobs across India.
Publication: Fortune India
Foxconn arm to invest Rs 1,600 cr in Tamil Nadu for electronics components mfg facilityedit
On the first day of the conference, American multinational semiconductor Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) announced it will invest approximately USD 400 million in India over the next five years.
Publication: The Economic Times
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