AMD specific news
AMD launches new EPYC Milan CPUSedit
The fact that AMD is launching new Milan CPUs nearly two and a half years after the initial launch suggests that there is still a demand to be met. Either that, or AMD is simply getting rid of excess Zen 3 chips.
Publication: Techno Sports
New AMD Radeon PRO W7000 Series Workstation Graphics Cardsedit
AMD announced two new additions to the AMD Radeon™ PRO W7000 Series product line: the AMD Radeon™ PRO W7600 and AMD Radeon™ PRO W7500 workstation graphics cards.
Publication: National Computrade News
Graphics cards for professional workloadsedit
AMD has launched two AMD Radeon PRO W7000 series lineup models, the AMD Radeon PRO W7600 and AMD Radeon PRO W7500 workstation graphics processing unit (GPU). The latest graphics cards are tailored for mainstream tasks in various professional sectors such as media & entertainment, design & manufacturing, architecture, engineering & construction.
Publication: Electronics For You
AMD brand mentions
What’s powering Generative AI: The intelligent data centresedit
AMD is another major company operating in this space. It recently introduced the world’s first DC accelerated processing unit (APU) crafted specifically for AI and high performance computing (HPC) workloads, said Vinay Sinha, corporate vice-president, India sales, AMD. In June, the company rolled out another GPU designed for large language models (LLMs).
Publication: The Economic Times
What’s Powering GenAI: The Intelligent Data Centresedit
AMD is another major company operating in this space. It recently introduced the world’s first DC accelerated processing unit (APU) crafted specifically for AI and high-performance computing (HPC) workloads, said Vinay Sinha, corporate vice-president, India sales, AMD.
Publication: The Economic Times
Competition in news
Qualcomm China signs MOU with Baidu to work on XR technologyedit
Qualcomm China signs MOU with Baidu to work on XR technology Qualcomm China has signed a nonbinding memorandum of understanding with China s Baidu to work on extended reality (XR) technology, the company said in a statement on its social media account on Friday.
Publication: MoneyControl
Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 to compete in midrange smartphone segmentedit
The midrange smartphone arena was once dominated by Qualcomm SoCs, but MediaTek surged ahead. Now, Qualcomm is catching up, unveiling their latest mobile SoC: the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (SM7435AB), a fresh addition to the Snapdragon 7 series..
Publication: Price Baba
Nvidia has a stranglehold on AI companies as a chip shortage begins to bite. This rival CEO is eager to offer an alternative.edit
Demand for Nvidia’s GPUs, like the $40,000 H100, have been so great that CEO Jensen Huang is reportedly preparing to triple production next year in the face of shortages.
Publication: Business Insider
NVIDIA Expands Cloud Business with Investments, Partnershipsedit
Hugging Face is steadily growing to be the one stop solution for AI models, after their partnership with NVIDIA, even more so. Recently, they announced that Hugging Face users will have access to NVIDIA DGX Cloud AI supercomputing to train and fine tune their AI models.
Publication: Analytics India Magazine
Databricks raises $500 mn, takes its valuation to $43 bnedit
Databricks and Nvidia are building transformative AI technology, and we re excited about the business value and innovation we can bring to our customers, said Ali Ghodsi, CoFounder and CEO of Databricks. The Databricks Lakehouse unifies data, analytics, and AI on a single platform so that customers can govern, manage, and derive insights from enterprise data and build their own generative AI solutions faster.
Publication: SME Times
Intel Core i514600K CPU has appeared in new Benchmarkedit
In leaked benchmarks, 14th Gen Intel Core i514600K Desktop CPU offers up to a 10% performance boost over its predecessor. Enthusiast Citizen of Bilibili shared the most recent Intel Core i514600K CPU benchmarks.
Publication: Techno Sports Co
Intel Core i914900KF benchmark leaks outedit
The Intel Core i914900KF s impressive 6 GHz out of the box clock speeds make it up to 13% faster in single threaded tests and 15% faster in multithreaded tests than the Core i913900K, while the same chip is up to 20% faster in multithreaded tests and 15% faster in single threaded tests than the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X.
Publication: Techno Sports Co
Intel Soon to be on Par with NVIDIAedit
Everyone knows why NVIDIA is on the top of the market in generative AI when there are competitors like Intel and AMD who are also making strides. Now the behemoth Intel is going all in into the AI hardware segment, and it might have just cracked it.
Publication: Analytics India Mag
Next-generation GH200 Grace Hopper superchip platformedit
NVIDIA has announced the next-generation NVIDIA GH200 Grace Hopper platform, powered by the new Grace Hopper superchip with the world’s first HBM3e processor.
Publication: Electronics For You
The New Kid On the AI Blockedit
No one wants to miss the Gen AI bus and nothing proves that better than the hype around chipmaker NVIDIA, which has seen its stock more than triple since the start of the year.
Publication: The Economic Times
Nvidia, Uber-backed startup Serve Robotics to go publicedit
Serve Robotics, an autonomous sidewalk delivery robot startup and Uber spinout, is going public through a reverse merger with Patricia Acquisition Corp, a blank-check company. The company has raised a total of $56 million and plans to use the financing to expand into new markets in the US and enhance its technology.
Publication: Electronics For You
Intel terminates $5.4B planned acquisition of Tower Semiconductoredit
Intel has cancelled its planned $5.4 billion acquisition of Tower Semiconductor, a contract chipmaker based in Israel, citing the failure to obtain the necessary regulatory approvals.
Publication: Electronics For You
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Sony’s State Of Play event unveils PS5 and PS4 game updatesedit
At Sony’s State Of Play presentation on Thursday, the company shared updates on future game releases for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.
Publication: The Hindu
Dell launches second gaming experience store in Indiaedit
Dell Gaming Experience Store in Kolkata: More details Laptop maker Dell and its gaming unit Alienware have unveiled their second gaming experience store in India.
Publication: The Times of India
Dell COO Jeff Clarke Sees Substantial Gen AI Backed PC Refresh Comingedit
Dell COO Jeff Clarke Sees Substantial Gen AI Backed PC Refresh Coming O Ryan Johnson Any time that we can get a new technology that drives productivity into the best general purpose productivity device on the planet, we’re better off, Dell Chief Operating Officer Jeff Clarke said during a recent investors panel.
Publication: CRN
Sony announces Deep Earth Collection PS5 accessoriesedit
Image Credit Sony Japanese tech giant has expanded its accessories lineup with the new Deep Earth Collection. The latest collection introduces three new colours for the Dual Sense wireless controller and PS5 console covers.
Publication: Gadgets Now
Marketing Strategies of HP: Empowering the futureedit
HP is a well known Laptop brand in the world. We all surely have used a HP laptop once in our life. Trusted for its quality and service, H.P has become an established information technology company in the world. The company has created a strong position in the industry by bringing innovation and affordable products for the consumer.
Publication: Business Outreach
Dell India and Alienware Open a Second Gaming Experience Store in Kolkata, Features a New Battle Zone Area and Moreedit
India is the most populated country in the world now, and it holds a big audience that is untapped by the gaming scene. Gaming and tech companies are taking initiatives in the country to reach out to this audience and include them in the wider gaming scene. Dell is one of the companies that has been doing a lot in the country recently, and it has just launched its second gaming experience store in Kolkata.
Publication: IGN
New Acer Nitro V with Core i513420H & RTX 4050 on sale for 79,990edit
Acer Nitro V with Core i513420H & RTX 4050 on sale for 79,990 In search of a value for money gaming laptop You will be glad to know that Acer has one to offer you at an incredible price point, yes, you can get both the new Core i513420H & RTX 4050 at an affordable price of 79,990.
Publication: Techno Sports Co
Leaked! Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3: Price, specs, and moreedit
Microsoft is gearing up for its highly anticipated special event on September 21 in New York City. It has left the tech world buzzing with excitement.
Publication: Tech Hindustan Times
HP Spectre Foldable Laptop Launched with 17inch OLED Display and 3in1 Versatilityedit
This groundbreaking device boasts a 17inch OLED display, 3in1 functionality, and impressive specifications that position it as a formidable competitor in the evolving laptop market.
Publication: Times Now News
HP Laptop 15, 13th Gen Intel Core i31315U: The Perfect Laptop for Everyday Useedit
The HP Laptop 15 fd0006TU is a thin and light laptop that offers good performance and a variety of features. The laptop is powered by a 13th Gen Intel Core i31315U processor, which provides fast and efficient performance.
Publication: Techno Sports Co
Acer unveils all new Swift Go 14 thin and light laptop with AMD Ryzen 7000 series processoredit
Acer to launch the Swift Go 14 thin and light laptop that combines the latest technologies and features an ecofriendly Ocean Glass touchpad. The laptop is powered by the latest AMD Ryzen 7000 series processors and has Full-HD Display with an 86% screen to body ratio.
Publication: Var India
ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 2023: AMD Ryzen 9 7940H processor and Nvidia RTX 4050 GPUedit
The VivoBook Pro 15 laptops from this year have proven to be extremely popular with both consumers and critics. Starting at 9,999 yuan ($1,371), the business released a model with a Ryzen CPU, namely the R9 7940H, paired with an RTX 4060 GPU and a 2.8K 120Hz OLED screen.
Publication: Techno Sports Co
Dixon Technologies in talks with HP, Lenovo to manufacture laptops in Indiaedit
Dixon Technologies is in talks with IT hardware companies such as HP and Lenovo to manufacture their products in the country under the revised production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme.
Publication: The New Indian Express
Industry news
Foxconn to double workforce, investment in India by ‘this time next year’edit
Taiwan-based Foxconn, the world’s largest contract manufacturer of electronics, has expanded its presence in India by investing in manufacturing facilities in southern states, including an iPhone factory in Tamil Nadu, as the company seeks to move away from China
Publication: Mint
Tatas to invest Rs 200 crore in Karnataka semiconductor assembly, testing unitedit
ATMP plays a major role in the semiconductor industry s ecosystem. Tata group is planning to invest Rs 200 crore for a semiconductor testing and packing unit at Narasapura in Kolar district, which is around 65 km from Bengaluru.
Publication: MoneyControl
TCS, Infosys, Wipro: Firms could cut back on hiring in FY24, freshers facing onboarding delaysedit
Major IT services companies, including TCS, Infosys, and Wipro, are set to scale back their hiring of fresh graduates in the fiscal year 2024 (FY24) due to a weakened deal pipeline and ongoing economic uncertainties in the United States.
Publication: India Today
Snowflake exploring partnership with govt in generative AI: Sanjay Deshmukhedit
Snowflake, a US based data cloud specialist, is expanding in India to meet the technology needs of businesses and government organisations, said SANJAY DESHMUKH, the company s senior regional vice president for To read the full story, subscribe to BS Premium now, at just Rs 249/ month.
Publication: Business Standard
SEMICON India 2024: Milestone for India s Electronics Industryedit
This event placed a strong emphasis on the development and innovation of the semiconductor and related industries, showcasing India s transformation from a peripheral player to a key global stakeholder in the electronics sector.
Publication: BIS Infotech
New opportunities in deeptech: AI, ML and SpaceTechedit
Within the realm of Deeptech, three emerging fields have garnered significant attention and hold immense promise for the future: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and SpaceTech. These fields are increasingly being utilized by numerous startups across the globe and in India.
Publication: Financial Express
91 investment projects worth Rs 7k cr get nod in Karnatakaedit
The SLSWCC committee headed by Industries Minister MB Patil on Friday approved 26 projects, each with over Rs 50 crore investment, and potential to generate 13,742 jobs.
Publication: The New Indian Express
AI and cloud computing training: Everything you need to knowedit
In a time where technology is constantly advancing, AI and Cloud Computing have emerged as key players, shaping the very foundation of contemporary businesses. This landscape is everchanging, and herein lies the importance of thorough training in AI and Cloud Computing. Let s delve into the facets of these domains, the current trends, market demands, and how activity fills the skills gap.
Publication: Financial Express
Keeping a tab on IT hardware imports: Govt looks at SIMS for templateedit
The concerns of major American PC and server makers, such as Apple, Dell, HP, and Cisco, are driven by the fact that they serve the Indian market via a large manufacturing base in China and Southeast Asian countries.
Publication: Business Standard
Indian cos must get on cloud to adopt Gen AIedit
Arun Kumar Parameswaran, SVP & MD of sales & distribution at Salesforce India, said given the sheer size of India’s population and the investments already made in digital infrastructure, the country will adopt Gen AI quickly.
Publication: The Times of India
TSMC to invest $2.9 billion to expand in Taiwanedit
Taiwanese chipmaker, TSMC, is investing $2.9 billion to expand its chip packaging capacity in Taiwan in response to the growing demand for Al-related products. While the company can manufacture advanced chips, it requires additional capacity to package them efficiently. The investment is expected to start yielding results by 2024, with efforts to meet customer demands.
Publication: Electronics For You
India wants to become a chip manufacturing superpower, PM Modi engaged in the campaignedit
While inaugurating the Semicon India Conference-2023 in Gujarat on July 28, PM Modi invited chip manufacturers from all over the world to join semiconductor manufacturing in India and said that India does not disappoint anyone.”
Publication: Amar Ujala
EU approves $47.5B CHIPS Act to promote chip manufacturingedit
The European Union has approved a $47.5 billion incentive plan known as the CHIPS Act to enhance chip manufacturing, attract investments, and promote research and development in EU nations. This move aims to reduce dependency on foreign chip supplies and strengthen the EU’s industrial base for semiconductors.
Publication: Electronics For You
460 companies express interest in receiving US chip subsidyedit
The US Commerce Department reported that over 460 companies are interested in receiving government semiconductor subsidies to enhance the country’s competitiveness with China’s technology initiatives. President Biden’s ‘Chips for America’ Act, signed a year ago, allocated $52.7 billion for US semiconductor production, research, and workforce development.
Publication: Electronics For You
AI disrupting retail industry: Experts at Walmart eventedit
The retail industry is about to be disrupted as the adoption of artificial intelligence, machine learning and cloud computing technologies accelerates, said experts at an event organised by American giant Walmart in Bengaluru.
Publication: Business Standard
Infosys signs $1.5 billion contract with global clientedit
IT major Infosys on Friday said it has signed a contract worth $1.5 billion with a global company for a period of 15 years to leverage the company’s platforms and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. Infosys’ larger peer Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has bagged several major deals this year.
Publication: Hindi Business Standard
Karnataka Govt Approves 91 Investment Projects Worth Rs 7,660 Croreedit
The Karnataka government has cleared 91 industrial investment proposals worth Rs 7,659.52 crore with a potential to generate 18,146 jobs. The State Level Single Window Clearance Committee (SLSWCC) headed by Minister for Large and Medium Industries, and Infrastructure Development M B Patil met on Friday and approved 26 projects involving more than Rs 50 crore investment, totalling Rs 5,750.73 crore.
Publication: Dainik Yashobhumi
Tata to invest Rs 200cr to set up semiconductor unit in K’takaedit
Maruti Suzuki India, Southwest Mining, Tata Semiconductor, Krypton (India) Solutions, and Aequs Consumer are among the major firms from which investment proposals have been approved by the government to further the cause of industrial development in the state.
Publication: The Times of India
Tech inputs duty review soonedit
The ministry of electronics and information technology has been in discussions with the revenue department under the ministry of finance to review the tariffs or import duties on the components that are needed for local production of finished goods that is being scaled up.
Publication: Mint
NavIC chips may become must for auto makersedit
The India-designed chips with NavIC are being made by GlobalFoundries at its units abroad and Accord has given orders for production of one million units so far. We certainly feel that since there is an India-designed chip which is available now, there are certainly sufficient reasons for the government to mandate that the trackers in India be NavIC powered
Publication: The Times of India
‘Micron Technology plans to set up more chip units in India’edit
Micron Technology Inc. intends to build several semiconductor assembly and packaging units in India in addition to its proposed fabrication unit, minister of state for electronics and information technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar said, as the US-based company takes a long-term view of the country as a market and manufacturing destination for semiconductors.
Publication: Hindustan Times
SoftBank Looks to Invest in AI after Bumper Arm IPOedit
The company’s stock surged about 25% after selling shares at $51 a piece during its first day of trading on Nasdaq. SoftBank, which acquired Arm for $31 billion in 2016, controls about 90% of shares outstanding., but the deal was called off in February 2022, owing to “regulatory challenges.
Publication: The Economic Times
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