October 5, 2023

AMD specific news

Is AMD Ryzen 5 3500X good for gamingedit

The AMD Ryzen 5 3500X is a midrange sixcore budget processor from the Zen 2 lineup. The chip has already been replaced by faster options in the Ryzen 5000 and Ryzen 7000 series. However, thanks to multiple price cuts, the processor now represents a solid value proposition worth considering.

Publication: Sports Keeda

Best Assassin s Creed Mirage graphics settings for AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT and RX 6750 XTedit

The AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT and RX 6750 XT are high performance 1440p gaming graphics cards that can handle Assassin s Creed Mirage quite well at the resolution. The latest stealth combat title from Ubisoft is optimized pretty well on PC, meaning gamers with powerful cards like the 6700 XT and 6750 XT can expect a solid experience without major compromises.

Publication: Sports Keeda

AMD FSR3 will soon be arriving on Consolesedit

AMD FSR3 currently only supports two games, for now at least. Immortals of Aveum, the only other game with FSR3, will receive the update later today, while Forspoken, one of the two games with AMD FSR3 support, already has it.

Publication: Techno Sports

AMD s Lisa Su wants to dethrone Nvidia as AI hardware industry leader. Success depends on softwareedit

Lisa Su has already had a very successful tenure at the home of the fabled (but these days fabless) chip giant AMD. In the past nine years, she s rescued the company and ensured its products are found in countless data centers, not to mention its previous staple of the desktop PC.

Publication: Fortune

AMD s Lisa Su is ready to crash Nvidia s trillion dollar chips partyedit

For Jensen Huang, Nvidia s leather jacket wearing CEO, the most serious threat comes from a crosstown chipmaker armed with a unique combination of graphics processing prowess and a corporate identity forged by years of taking on giants. Led by Lisa Su, AMD is aiming to take a sizable chunk of the AI chip market and, as the AI revolution unfolds, even to displace Nvidia as industry leader.

Publication: Fortune

Competition in news

Intel to spin out programmable chip unit, hold IPO; shares rise 2%edit

Intel said Sandra Rivera, an Intel veteran, will oversee the new unit, which will keep using Intel s factory to make its chips. Intel said it has started an extensive internal and external search to replace Rivera, who currently oversees the company s data center and artificial intelligence chip business that competes with Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices During a conference call with investors, Rivera said the unit is increasingly using Intel s factories rather than the factories in Taiwan where its chips were previously made.

Publication: The Economic Times

Intel to launch a Programmable Chip Unit and hold an IPO; Shares risen 2%edit

Sandra Rivera, an Intel veteran, will lead the new unit, which will continue to manufacture chips at Intel s facility. Intel announced that it has begun an extensive internal and external search to replace Rivera, who now manages the firm s data centre and artificial intelligence chip businesses, which compete with Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices.

Publication: CIO News

Intel Breaks New Ground With Meteor Lakeedit

While Meteor Lake s new NPU is a groundbreaking change to Intel PC processors, it’s not the first NPU in a PC processor. It comes on the heels of AMD s Ryzen 7040 series of notebook processors with Ryzen AI NPUs.

Publication: Forbes

Sasken Technologies Shares Hit 52Week High on Collaboration with Qualcomm Technologiesedit

Sasken Technologies shares hit a 52week high of Rs 1,123 on 4 October after the company announced entering into a collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies. The company announced that it has entered into a collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies through the American firm IoT ( Internet of Things) accelerator program with an aim to address the challenges faced by various industries in their IoT endeavours, such as scalability, seamless integration, and security.

Publication: MoneyControl

Partner in news

Tim Cook makes $41 million from biggest Apple share sale in two yearsedit

Tim Cook, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Apple Inc has made $41.5 million after taxes by selling 5.11 lakh shares in his biggest share sale in two years, according to a US Securities and Exchange Commission filing. Before accounting for taxes, the shares were worth about $87.8 million.

Publication: Live Mint

Hp Inc.: Warren Buffett s company dumps another 5 million shares of printer maker HPedit

Investors soon won’t be able to follow Warren Buffett s every move in HP s stock if the billionaire s company keeps selling off shares of the printer and computer maker. Berkshire Hathaway s ownership of HP Inc. is about to drop below 10% after it sold nearly 5 million shares, according to a regulatory filing by Buffett s company late Monday.

Publication: The Economic Times

Dell Unveils New Generative AI Products, Services & Partnershipsedit

Dell Technologies SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Generative AI (GenAI) is taking the world by storm. Its potential to revolutionize how we engage with our data, with our customers, and even our infrastructure is being quickly realized by organizations savvy enough to embrace the technology

Publication: Forbes

Dell considering a fresh investment in Bengaluruedit

In a bid to further strengthen its presence in Karnataka, Texas based technology conglomerate Dell is considering a fresh investment in its research and development (R&D) centre in Bengaluru. The company, which is valued at $50 billion, already operates a prominent research and development centre in Bengaluru. At the global level, Dell operates around 25 manufacturing facilities with 14 of these facilities dedicated to R&D.

Publication: India Education Diary

Apple CEO Tim Cook Pockets $41 Million In Stock SaleHis Biggest Selloff In Yearsedit

Apple CEO Tim Cook just executed his largest sale of his company s stock in more than two years, according to regulatory filings late Tuesday, as the billionaire cashes in on his company s waning $628 billion surge in valuation this year.

Publication: Forbes

Industry news

The Amazing Ways Chinese Tech Giant Alibaba Uses Generative Artificial Intelligenceedit

Not to be outdone in the generative artificial intelligence (AI) race, China based tech giant Alibaba has recently unveiled a number of its own tools and models. Its flagship is its ChatGPT challenging large language model (LLM) called Tongyi Qianwen cited as one of the largest and most powerful generative chatbots produced so far.

Publication: Forbes

TCS Partners With British Retail Giant Asda For Digital Transformation And IT Operating Model Shift After Walmart Divestitureedit

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) announced a multiyear partnership with British retail giant Asda to support its digital transformation and to implement a new organisation wide IT operating model, following its divestiture from Walmart, the company on Wednesday announced through an exchange filing.

Publication: Free Press Journal

New import authorisation system for laptops, PCs, tablets now open for companiesedit

With the import management system for laptops, tablets and PCs now live, manufacturers and importers are set to seek authorisation for their products and components on the portal hosted by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), sources said.

Publication: MoneyControl

Navigating the Decision of Opting the Build vs Buy in Data Centeredit

Recent reports suggest that India is on its way to become a USD 1 trillion digital economy by 2030, fuelled by government digital initiatives, increasingly digitalsavvy consumers, and the rising adoption of new age technologies by enterprises such as cloud, IoT, 5G, Big Data and AR/VR.

Publication: DQ India

MediaTek and a bag of chipsedit

Seven years later, Gupta unboxes the sixth featureGHz (GigaHertz). This is the invisible side of the smartphone story, he says. With an evolution in the nature of the buyer who has done enough homework and, thus, deep prior knowledge, smartphone makers are giving pride of place to the chip manufacturers in their advertisements as well as consumer communication.

Publication: Forbes

KRAFTON launches KRAFTON India Gaming Incubator ; aims to develop gaming ecosystemedit

KRAFTON India has launched KRAFTON India Gaming Incubator (KIGI). As per the company, the callforentries are beginning from today onwards.

Publication: The Financial Express

Is Infosys Microsoft partnership a step towards interoperability in the generative AI marketedit

The involvement of multinational corporations in the generative AI sector is a vote of confidence for its future. MNCs can bring with them resources, research capabilities, and a global reach.

Publication: Financial Express

92% feel AI has made HR role more strategic since last year: Reportedit

The majority (80 per cent) of HR professionals globally believe AI will be a tool that helps them in the next five years, enabling them to focus on the more strategic, human aspects of their roles such as strengthening relationships with candidates and colleagues and creative and strategic work (39 per cent), said the report.

Publication: Business Standard

Don’t impose GST on online gaming with retrospective effect: Fantasy sports body to govtedit

Pursuant to the decision, the GST authorities have sent notices to several online gaming companies for recovery of taxes. The Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports (FIFS) on Wednesday urged the government not to impose a 28 per cent GST on online gaming with a retrospective effect, as it is discouraging investors from putting their money into this booming industry.

Publication: MoneyControl

BrandWagon Online Exclusive: LinkedIn’s Abhishek Shrivastava on the rollout of new AI product Accelerateedit

Marketers in India are ready to embrace AI with over threequarters (78%) feeling confident about using the technology, a new New research from LinkedIn, revealed. Furthermore, 83% of marketers in India say that artificial intelligence (AI) will change the way they work in the next year and 47% hope that it will help them to be more productive.

Publication: The Financial Express

AWS aims to bridge the digital divide in India, says top executiveedit

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has made significant investments in India. The retail giant s cloud computing arm also has growth plans for the country, with a commitment to investing Rs 1,05,600 crores in India by 2030 to meet the rising demand for cloud services.

Publication: Business Today

All is Not Lost for Samsung in Chipmaking Businessedit

In early April this year, Samsung decided to cut down on chip manufacturing after its semiconductor division caused the biggest fall in profits for the company since 2009. This cut came after the firm announced their results for the first quarter of 2023. Its semiconductor business reported a $3.4 billion loss, and its total operating profit was just $479 million, which was at the lowest profit in 14 years.

Publication: Analytics India Magazine

AI excellence centres to come up in India soon, says Nirmalaedit

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the central government has proposed to establish three centres of excellence (COE) for artificial intelligence (AI) across India. I wish one of those centres comes up in Tamil Nadu. But it cannot be forced on a state from Delhi, she said, while interacting with students of a private college in Coimbatore.

Publication: DT Next

Advancements in AI: A cause for concern or excitementedit

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is currently experiencing a meteoric rise in its development. According to research conducted by Grandview Research, the global market for AI reached a staggering valuation of $136.55 billion in the year 2022. Projections indicate that this industry is set to continue its remarkable growth, with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 37.3% from 2023 to 2030.

Publication: Hindustan Times

Bengaluru: IT Raids Underway At Multiple Locations Over Suspected Tax Evasionedit

On September 27, similar raids were conducted by IT department officials at several locations in Bengaluru which included premises of private buildings in C. V. Raman Nagar, Bagmane Tech Park, office of Lenovo among others.

Publication: Republic World

Canva launches new AI-led platform, founder says it will supercharge what creators doedit

Artificial Intelligence has democratised and accelerated design and visual creativity over the past year. Now with visual communication platform Canva’s new Al-powered Magic Studio platform, creating a new design for your marketing campaign or a new social media post for your company has become as simple as a one-line prompt.

Publication: The Indian Express

New Rs 8,800-cr plant: Foxconn subsidiary meets Karnataka CM Siddaramaiahedit

Foxconn Industrial Internet (Fii) CEO Brand Cheng held talks with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on setting up a plant to supplement the Apple iPhone assembly facility being set up by the Taiwanese major.

Publication: Vishwavani

Back AI can reduce work week to 3.5 days, increase lifespan to 100 years, says JPMorgan’s Dimonedit

The path-breaking technology of Artificial Intelligence has the potential to reduce the work week to 3.5 days, and increase the lifespan to 100 years, said Jamie Dimon, the chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase.

Publication: Vijay Karnataka

China in sight, India looks to West for techedit

For India, national security considerations now weigh heavily on bilateral technology engagement. Viewing Chinese telecom companies as a national security risk, India seeks investments from and partnerships with US and EU technology firms and other partners.

Publication: Hindustan Times

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