October 26, 2023

AMD specific news

AMD Unveils Next Generation Workstation Products Threadripper Seriesedit

AMD unveiled the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7000 WXSeries processors and reintroduced the Threadripper processor lineup to the high-end desktop segment with the Ryzen Threadripper 7000 Series processors.

Publication: DQ Channels

ROCm is AMD’s Top Priorityedit

“If you think about the product portfolio that AMD has, it’s arguably the broadest in the industry in terms of AI compute,” Vamsi Boppana, senior VP of the AI group at AMD, said in his keynote address at the recent AI Hardware Summit. AMD’s hardware portfolio includes data-center–class CPUs and GPUs, consumer GPUs, FPGAs and the Ryzen 7040, a client CPU with NPU designed for PCs.

Publication: EET India

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How Nvidia and AMD could make Windows laptops feel like MacBooksedit

In an unexpected twist, Nvidia may soon make more than just some of the best graphics cards. Rumor has it that it s working on ARMbased processors for client PCs. It s not alone in this historic venture, either, because AMD is also said to be readying ARM CPUs.

Publication: Digital Trends

Competition in news

Qualcomm, Tata align closely for semiconductor packaging opportunity in India: CFO Akash Palkiwalaedit

Qualcomm’s Cristiano Amon The chipset major has also partnered with multiple handset companies such as Xiaomi which is set to launch the Xiaomi 14 smartphone powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor this week.

Publication: ET Telecom

NVIDIA Brings The Power Of Generative AI To The Edgeedit

AI and Robotics PIXABAY NVIDIA wants to turn the Jetson family of devices into powerful edge computing devices capable of running state-of-the-art foundation models.

Publication: Forbes

Lenovo, Nvidia unveil hybrid AI solutions to help firms adopt generative AIedit

Consumer electronics major Lenovo and graphics chip giant Nvidia on Tuesday announced new hybrid AI solutions and engineering collaboration to bring the power of generative AI to every enterprise.

Publication: ET CIO

Qualcomm launches Snapdragon Elite X chips for laptops to take on Apple Mseriesedit

The announcement comes a day after Reuters reported Microsoft has encouraged Qualcomm, Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices to come up with new chips to handle a bevvy of new AI features in Windows, the world s most popular PC operating system.

Publication: Techlusive

Qualcomm announces Windows laptop AI powered chip to outpace Apple s Mac processors in select tasksedit

This revelation follows a recent Reuters report indicating that Microsoft has urged Qualcomm, Nvidia, and Advanced Micro Devices to develop new chips capable of accommodating a range of innovative AI features in Windows, the world s most widely used PC operating system.

Publication: Live Mint

Nvidia Ventures into PC Chip Arena: Locks Horns with Inteledit

This strategic move by Nvidia is part of a broader initiative by Microsoft to aid chip companies in crafting Arm based processors tailored for Windows PCs. With Apple nearly doubling its market share post the launch of its inhouse Arm based chips for Mac computers, the tech landscape is rapidly shifting. Not to be left behind, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is also rumored to be on the path to create chips with Arm technology.

Publication: Times Now News

Nvidia says U.S. speeded up new export curbs on AI chipsedit

Chip designer Nvidia said new U.S. export curbs on the sale of its high-end artificial intelligence chips to China came into effect on Monday as regulators advanced the deadline.

Publication: The Economic Times

How Nvidia and AMD could make Windows laptops feel like MacBooksedit

In an unexpected twist, Nvidia may soon make more than just some of the best graphics cards. Rumor has it that it s working on ARMbased processors for client PCs. It s not alone in this historic venture, either, because AMD is also said to be readying ARM CPUs.

Publication: Digital Trends

Expect to see exponential growth in AI use cases in 2024: Qualcomm CEOedit

At the event, Qualcomm took wraps off of the AI focused Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset for premium smartphones, as well as, announced its foray in the PC computing space with the Snapdragon X Elite platform. This new always connected, 5Gready PC platform could see the chipmaker competing with established players like Intel and AMD.

Publication: The Economic Times

Chip giant Nvidia takes on Intel with Arm CPUs for Windows PCsedit

Qualcomm has developed Arm CPUs for Windows computers for years, including under the hood of the ill conceived Windows RT system a decade ago. The company has an exclusivity agreement with Microsoft to manufacture Arm CPUs for Windows that will likely expire between now and 2025. When that happens, a competition will break out among Intel, AMD, Qualcomm, Nvidia and others possibly even Microsoft itself for Arm CPU market supremacy.

Publication: Electronics Weekly

Qualcomm unveils new laptop processoredit

The San Diego-based company’s stock gained as much as 1.5% following the announcement. Qualcomm shares have lagged a general rally by semiconductor equities this year, hurt by sluggish demand in its main market: smartphone chips. Qualcomm will have to show it can back up these bold assertions if it wants to make inroads in the PC market. Intel’s technology, which AMD licenses for its own processors, remains dominant in the industry.

Publication: Deccan Chronicle

Partner in news

Best Gigabyte Laptops For Gamers And Working Professionals: Top Choice For The Winnersedit

Best Gigabyte Laptops For Gamers And Working Professionals: With the increase in demand for technology and new inventions, we have made most of our lives dependent on electronic devices and gadgets.

Publication: English Jagran

Dell PowerMax Storage Boosts Energy Efficiency and Cyber Resilienceedit

Dell Technologies announced the latest enhancements to Dell PowerMax, its modern highdensity storage for missioncritical workloads. The PowerMaxOS 10.1 release advances Dell’s softwaredriven innovation just six short months after its most recent Dell PowerMax version.

Publication: Times Tech

Industry news

Do not look at cloud as a data centre in the sky : Alan Flower, CTO for Cloud Native, HCLTechedit

The survey results in the report indicate that most businesses plan to increase investment in cloud technologies over the next year. What do you see as the main drivers behind this trend, and how can companies ensure they re making the most of their cloud investments

Publication: Express Computer

Explained: The future of AI and machine learning what lies aheadedit

AI and ML: The Foundation The Current Landscape The Future: What to Expect AIPowered Healthcare: AI is poised to revolutionize healthcare further. Expect personalized treatment plans, early disease detection, and AIassisted surgery becoming more commonplace.

Publication: The Times of India

Taiwan chipmaker UMC sees demand stabilising, with rush PC, smartphone ordersedit

Taiwanese chipmaker United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) said on Wednesday it sees gradually stabilising demand in the fourth quarter with recent rush orders for personal computers and smartphones, but added that customers remain cautious

Publication: The Print

What the US-China tech war means for Chinese private capital, semiconductorsedit

The Biden administration decided to raise the ante by seeking to limit US venture capital and private equity investments in sectors like semiconductors, microelectronics, quantum technologies and AI

Publication: Money Control

Microsoft sales top forecast, bolstered by cloud computing growthedit

Microsoft posted its strongest sales increase in six quarters, bolstered by recovering cloud computing growth amid demand for new artificial intelligence products that are prompting corporate customers to shift back into spending mode.

Publication: Business Standard

Cabinet approves India Japan chip supply chain partnershipedit

US chip company Microchip Technology had earlier announced an investment of $300 million for the next few years to expand its operations in India, which would include opening a new research and development (R&D) facility in Hyderabad. Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) will invest up to $400 million in India over the next five years and will set up its biggest design facility in Bengaluru.

Publication: The Indian Express

Semicon atmanirbharta for AI ambitionsedit

India, spotlighting its global ambitions,has rolled out a S10 billion subsidy through the India Semiconductor Mission. The scheme includes incentives at design, production, and deployment stages.

Publication: The Financial Express

Speculations Rife Over Apple’s ‘Scary Fast’ Eventedit

Rumours suggest both the iMac and the MacBook Pro could get an upgrade, probably with the new M3 chip. Apple didn’t respond to ET’s emailed queries. Noted securities analyst and Apple expert Ming-Chi Kuo suggested the MacBook Pro powered by the M3 series of chipsets will be the event’s focus.

Publication: The Economic Times

Cabinet approves India-Japan chip supply chain partnershipedit

US chip company Microchip Technology had earlier announced an investment of $300 million for the next few years to expand its operations in India, which would include opening a new research and development (R&D) facility in Hyderabad. Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) will invest up to $400 million in India over the next five years and will set up its biggest design facility in Bengaluru.

Publication: The Indian Express

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