September 11, 2023

AMD specific news

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs. RTX 3070: Which is the better GPU for gamingedit

The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT is based on the latest RDNA 3 architecture from Team Red. It departs from the monolithic design of the last gen 6700 XT in favor of a chiplet architecture for better cost and power efficiency. AMD is targeting premium 1440p gaming performance with this new graphics card.

Publication: Sports Keeda

Best NBA 2K24 graphics settings for AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT and RX 6750 XTedit

The AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT and RX 6750 XT are 1440p gaming graphics cards from the last gen RDNA 2 lineup. They have already been replaced by the newer and much more capable Radeon RX 7700 XT, which delivers better 1440p gaming performance with a more efficient design. However, the last gen offerings can still run the latest titles without major performance issues.

Publication: Sports Keeda

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Starfield Edition: Price, where to buy, and moreedit

A lucky winner on eBay is auctioning the Starfield themed AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX. This might be your only chance to buy this special edition graphics card, which caused quite some noise when it launched a few weeks ago.

Publication: Sports Keeda

AMD brand mentions

Check out best gaming laptops under Rs 50,000 with exceptional performanceedit

The Acer Aspire 7 gaming laptop packs a punch with its AMD Ryzen 5 Hexa Core 5500U processor, providing solid gaming performance.

Publication: Hindustan Times

Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 GPU makes its appearance on Steam Hardware Surveyedit

The Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 has a market share of 0.23% on its first appearance in the Steam poll. That may not seem like much, but it is the same market share as AMD s Radeon RX 7900 XTX, which was released seven months before the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060.

Publication: Techno Sports Co

G20 summit: US finds India as a capable partner in technology spaceedit

The leaders expressed satisfaction at the ongoing implementation of announcements made in June 2023 by US companies, Micron, LAM Research, and Applied Materials. (AMD)

Publication: Business Today

AI, science, defence: What PM Modi, President Biden discussed in bilateral meetedit

The leaders expressed support for building resilient global semiconductor supply chains, welcoming multimillion dollar investments from Microchip Technology Inc. and Advanced Micro Devices in India. A commitment to secure telecommunications and digital inclusion was underscored with the signing of an MoU between Bharat 6G Alliance and Next G Alliance.

Publication: India Today

Modi, Biden vow stronger links, better chip suppliesedit

Semiconductors, a key strategic focus for both countries, also featured in the talks. “The leaders reiterated their support for building resilient global semiconductor supply chains, noting in this respect a multi-year initiative of Microchip Technology, Inc., to invest approximately $300 million in expanding its research and development presence in India and Advanced Micro Device’s announcement to invest $400 million in India over the next five years to expand research, development, and engineering operations in India,” the joint statement said.

Publication: Mint

Competition in news

Snapdragon Summit 2023: Qualcomm To Announce Flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Processor On October 24edit

Qualcomm is all set to host the Snapdragon Summit from October 24 to 26 in Maui, Hawaii, where the company will introduce the upcoming flagship processor Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip. It will offer significant upgrades in performance and battery efficiency from its predecessor.

Publication: English Jagran

Qualcomm to Launch Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 on October 24, 2023edit

Qualcomm is gearing up to host the Snapdragon Summit in Maui, Hawaii, from October 24 to 26. The company will introduce its eagerly awaited flagship processor, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip, during this event. When compared to its predecessor, this new chip delivers significant improvements in both performance and energy efficiency.

Publication: Techno Sports Co

Nvidia CEO s advice for Gen Z on AI: I use ChatGPT everydayedit

The importance of AI in today s world was emphasised further by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, who said his advice to any 21yearold today would be to learn the technology and he had told his own children to learn the technology.

Publication: Money Control

India will be largest exporter of AI in future: Nvidia founderedit

With a large pool of IT workforce, India will emerge as the largest exporter of AI technology in future, a top official of computer chip maker Nvidia said. While speaking at a networking event organized by Nvidia in Bengaluru on Thursday, the company’s founder and CEO Jensen Huang said the Indian IT force will be reskilled, which will make it the largest pool of AI talent on the planet.

Publication: ET Tech

Infosys Likely to Partner with NVIDIA to Train 3 Lakh+ Employees in AIedit

Indian IT company Infosys is likely to partner with NVIDIA to use its infrastructure and capabilities to build AI models and applications, alongside reskilling 3 lakh+ employees in AI, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang told AIM in a recent interaction.

Publication: Analytics India Magazine

Former Intel czar s AI plans for India include data centres within every 100 km radiusedit

Raja Koduri, founder of Mihira AI and former Intel chief architect Semiconductor chips and artificial intelligence have hogged the limelight in the tech world of late. And it is not every day you can find someone who sits at the intersection of these two technologies. Raja Koduri is one of the few who do.

Publication: Money Control

India could be the world’s largest AI exporter: Nvidiaedit

Nvidia aims to build the largest artificial intelligence (AI) workforce in the world and India could be the largest exporter of AI products and talent globally, Nvidia founder and chief executive officer (CEO) Jensen Huang said.

Publication: Business Standard

Jio Platforms ties up with NVIDIA to build cloud based AI infrastructureedit

The new AI cloud infrastructure will enable researchers, developers, startups, scientists, AI practitioners and others across India to access accelerated computing and high-speed, secure cloud networking to run workloads safely and with extreme energy efficiency, the company said.

Publication: The Indian Express

Reliance Industries partner Nvidia for India AIedit

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Limited on 8 September announced to partner with US-based chipmaker NVIDIA to advance artificial intelligence in India

Publication: Navbharat Times

Reliance, Tata cos sign AI partnerships with Nvidiaedit

US chipmaker Nvidia Corp. on Friday announced separate partnerships with Reliance and Tata group companies to help them develop AI-powered supercomputers, AI clouds and generative AI applications.

Publication: Mint

Partner in news

Dell Technologies and Amarillo Partner to Launch AI Powered Digital Assistant for Enhanced Civic Engagementedit

Dell Technologies and the city of Amarillo have unveiled ambitious plans to create an innovative online digital assistant leveraging generative AI (GenAI) technology.

Publication: InfoTech Lead

Apple iPad Air 6 leaks ahead of September 2023 event: Launch date, specs, prices, and moreedit

A new Apple iPad Air is in the rumor mill. The California based tech juggernaut is reportedly planning to introduce a 6th generation revision to the popular lightweight tablet lineup with a more powerful processor, slightly improved battery life, and other changes.

Publication: Sports Keeda

Apple might not launch M3 powered MacBooks this yearedit

Apple is all set to unveil the iPhone 15 series on September 12, but we might not see any updates to MacBooks at the event. According to a post on X (formerly Twitter) by the known Apple analyst MingChi Kuo, the tech giant will most likely unveil M3powered MacBooks sometime next year.

Publication: The Indian Express

Industry news

Semiconductor industry sees revenue increase for the first time since 2021edit

After five straight quarters with declining revenue, the semiconductor industry reversed course and increased revenue in 2Q23 according to the latest Omdia s Competitive Landscape Tracker. The research noted quarterly revenue grew 3.8% to $124.3 bn in this period.

Publication: Technology For You

Tsmc: Taiwan determined to remain indispensable source of best chipsedit

We do not intend to disrupt the status quo. I think our goal is to ensure we have enough friends so that the people of Taiwan are not alone in dealing with the challenges against our democracy and against our existence.

Publication: ET Telecom

Modi, Biden express support for building resilient global semiconductor supply chainedit

Towards this end, India s National Investment and Infrastructure Fund and the US Development Finance Corporation exchanged letters of intent to each provide up to USD 500 million to anchor a renewable infrastructure investment fund, it added.

Publication: ET Auto

Moving from Artificial Narrow Intelligence (ANI) to Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)edit

As the technology is poised to play an even greater role in the ongoing global wave of digital transformation, it would be relevant to contextualize its evolution through the prism of two major forms of AI Artificial Narrow Intelligence (ANI) and Artificial General Intelligence (AGI).

Publication: Financial Express

G20 Summit: G20 can still drive solutions to our most pressing issues, says US President Joe Bidenedit

Earlier on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden reaffirmed their nations close ties and commitment to developing robust global semiconductor supply chains during their meeting before the G20 Leaders Summit in New Delhi, building on discussions from their June bilateral meeting.

Publication: Live Mint

The next phase for us is AI transformationedit

The computing industry has undergone significant changes over the past 50 years. The world is now at the brink of another transition datacentric computing which will be driven by the growing prevalence of artificial intelligence (AI), says Irina Ghose, managing director, Microsoft India in an interview with Geetika Srivastava.

Publication: The Financial Express

Samsung is positive it can beat TSMC s production capacity in 4nm Spaceedit

Samsung has been constantly trying to enhance its 4nm chip manufacturing process, and now it seems that the South Korean based tech giant is making some good progress.

Publication: Techno Sports Co

Top US chipmakers, tech firms to attend Vietnam meet as Joe Biden visitsedit

Top U.S. semiconductors and digital companies including Intel, GlobalFoundries and Google are expected to attend a business meeting on September 11 in Hanoi as President Joe Biden visits Vietnam to boost ties, two people familiar with the plan said.

Publication: Money Control

US probes China-made chip as tensions flare upedit

The Commerce Department, which enacted a series of restrictions against Huawei and China’s chip industry over the past two years, said it’s working to get more information on a purported 7nanometer processor discovered within the Mate 60 Pro.

Publication: The Financial Express

Reliance explores chipmaking forayedit

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has begun exploring a foray into semiconductor manufacturing, a move that could address its supply chain needs and cater to growing chip demand in India, two people familiar with its strategy said.

Publication: Hindustan Times

Manufacturing of AI supercomputers in Indiaedit

Reliance Industries has partnered with American technology company NIDA to develop AI supercomputers in India. Through this agreement, both the organizations will work together on AI infrastructure in the country.

Publication: Andhra Jyoti

Govt ready to offer AI-based DIKSHA to global leadersedit

After winning global accolades for the success of Unified Payments Interface (UPI), the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is ready to offer the services of AI-based DIKSHA mobile app to the global leaders at the G-20 summit that kick-started in the national capital on Friday.

Publication: Millennium Post

Apple becomes the biggest pawn yet amid US-China discordedit

China has also deployed other creative punishments for U.S. firms, such as withholding approval on major mergers and acquisitions, throwing a wrench into growth plans for major U.S. semiconductor companies such as Qualcomm, Intel and Applied Materials.

Publication: Mint

AI may gobble up 90% of jobsedit

Artificial intelligence (AI) could pose a risk to the relevance of jobs in 10 years, according to Kunal Shah, founder and chief executive officer of the financial technology (fintech) platform CRED, speaking at the Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai Shah disclosed that his investments are primarily directed towards startups rather than mutual funds or stocks,

Publication: Navbharat

Why Google Went Slow On Generative AIedit

For a company like Google that has been at the helm of AI research, extending its work into the generative AI space would not have been difficult at all.

Publication: Telangana Today

China Leads the World in AI; India Tries Catch-Upedit

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates had called artificial intelligence (AI) only the second revolutionary tech advancement in his lifetime, the first being graphical user interface (GUI), the foundation upon which Windows was built.

Publication: The Economic Times

AI Technology Behind ChatGPT was Built in Iowa with a Lot of Wateredit

As they race to capitalise on a craze for generative AI, leading tech developers including Microsoft, OpenAI and Google have acknowledged that growing demand for their AI tools carries hefty costs, from expensive semiconductors to an increase in water consumption.

Publication: The Economic Times

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