October 27, 2023

AMD specific news

Ashwini Vaishnaw s big announcement: AMD to invest $400 million in India to set up its largest design centeredit

AMD India, after a meeting with Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav, revealed plans to invest $400 million in India over five years. They will establish their largest design center, set to open by yearend, and create 3,000 engineering positions by 2028.

Publication: News 9 Live

AMD will invest $400 million in the next 5 years, Ashwini Vaishnav announcededit

Leading chip maker and technology company AMD will invest $400 million in India in the next five years. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav met with Jaya Jagadish, Country Head of AMD India and SEMICON Talent Building Committee member.

Publication: TV9 Hindi

AMD Largest Design Centre Technostar Shaping Up Well: Vaishnawedit

Vaishnaw Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) in July announced a $400 million investment in India over the next five years and said it will build its largest design centre in Bengaluru.

Publication: BQ Prime

AMD Focuses on Software Ahead of MI300X Releaseedit

In June this year, AMD CEO Lisa Su had announced the company s plans to launch Instinct MI300X, an alternative to NVIDIA s H100, soon. The timing couldn t have been better, given the GPU shortage in the world.

Publication: Analytics India Mag

AMD setting up the largest Chip design centeredit

American chip maker AMD (Advanced Micro Devices), is building the largest semiconductor design center in our country. in Bengaluru at a cost of 400 million dollars (approx. Rs. 3400 crores).

Publication: Eenadu

AMD gets $400mn for chip designedit

American chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is going ahead with its $400 million investment to build its largest design centre at Bangalore and will use the Indian workforce across every aspect of its global portfolio as it sees the semiconductor engagement in the country expanding rapidly. AMD officials met Telecom and IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday.

Publication: The Times of India

AMD largest design centre Technostar shaping up well: Ashwini Vaishnaw (PROACTIVE)edit

“AMD had announced a $400 mn investment in semiconductor design. Happy to know that the AMD Technostar Centre is shaping up well,” Vaishnaw said on Twitter. The minister tweeted a photo with AMD leadership in India, including Country Head and Senior Vice President of Silicon Design Engineering at AMD India.

Publication: The Economic Times

Competition in news

Qualcomm launches Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor with AI features, speed of Android phones will be like rocketedit

In this latest feature of Qualcomm, users are also going to get many AI features. Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Launch: Processor manufacturing company Qualcomm has launched its new processor Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for the mobile market.

Publication: India TV

Snapdragon Seamless: How Qualcomm wants to bridge the divide between different brandsedit

At its Snapdragon Technology Summit, Qualcomm announced a new technology that aims to make devices work better together, regardless of their brand or operating system. The technology, called Snapdragon Seamless, will enable Android, Windows, and Snapdragon devices running other OSes to discover each other and communicate intelligently.

Publication: The Indian Express

ET Exclusive: Qualcomm, Tatas may locally package new AI PC chips in India, saysedit

Qualcomm Inc, the world’s leading maker of smartphone chips, is working closely with the Indian government and Tata Group to explore local packaging of its all-new PC chip in the near term, Qualcomm chief financial officer Akash Palkhiwala has said.

Publication: The Economic Times

Consumers intent to buy Snapdragon powered smartphone higher: Qualcomm executiveedit

Consumers prefer buying Qualcomm s Snapdragon processor based smartphones, and are more likely to recommend them than the competitors, a company s top executive said. When it comes time for a new smartphone, purchase intent for Snapdragon powered devices is three times higher than our next competitor.

Publication: The Economic Times

AI will trigger upgrade cycle of smartphones: Qualcomm SVP Alex Katouzianedit

Qualcomm s use of on device generative AI in its latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 mobile processor may boost smartphone sales, which have remained stagnant over the last few quarters. Alex Katouzian, SVP and GM of Qualcomm s Mobile, Compute, and XR, told indianexpress.com, What is most likely to trigger an upgrade cycle is AI.

Publication: The Indian Express

Nvidia Price Prediction: Can The Tech Giant Outrun Its Rivalsedit

When analysing the future prospects of Nvidia, investors are met with a mix of strong indicators of growth coupled with potential headwinds. The Bull Case Nvidia s dominance in the market has been built on a foundation of innovation and technological advancements. One of its core strengths lies in its GPU technology.

Publication: Forbes

Jensen Huang says he wouldn’t start Nvidia if he could go back in time: It’s too gruellingedit

Jensen Huang, 60, CEO and cofounder of Nvidia Nvidia became one of the world’s most valuable companies this year thanks to its major stock rally but despite its success, the company s cofounder and CEO Jensen Huang has said that if he could go back in time, he wouldn t start the business.

Publication: Money Control

Cisco partners with Nvidia to offer AIbased meeting solutionsedit

IT networking firm Cisco has announced a partnership with Nvidia to deliver artificial intelligence powered meetings for workers working in hybrid mode. Under this collaboration, Cisco has introduced a new integrated collaboration solution Room Kit EQX and expanded Cinematic Meetings capabilities, both using the Nvidia AI engine.

Publication: Tech Circle

Cisco Partners with NVIDIA to Unleash the Power of Hybrid workspacesedit

Cisco announced the launch of Room Kit EQX and the expansion of its Cinematic Meetings capabilities — both powered by NVIDIA’s AI engine — with the goal of enhancing collaboration experiences with audio and video intelligence and enabling more equitable hybrid meetings.

Publication: CRN

Intel may be working on ChatGPT like appsedit

Intel AI-based PC apps As technology companies move towards embracing AI, chipmakers are working to develop processors that can efficiently run language models Intel, for one, is seen as a laggard in this space but if the latest report is to be believed, the company has a plan to make inroads in this space

Publication: Times of India

Intel beats expectations as margins rise, manufacturing momentum buildsedit

Intel forecast fourth-quarter revenue and margins above Wall Street estimates on Thursday, optimistic about a healthy rebound in personal computer sales, improvement in its data center business, and a growing lineup of customers seeking its manufacturing services.

Publication: The Economic Times

Qualcomm Working with PMO, Tatas for PC Chip Packaging Hereedit

Qualcomm Inc, the world’s leading maker of smartphone chips, is working closely with the Indian government and Tata Group to explore local packaging of its all-new PC chip in the near term, Qualcomm chief financial officer Akash Palkhiwala has said.

Publication: The Economic Times

Qualcomm unveils PC chip in challenge to Apple, Inteledit

Qualcomm, stepping up its long-running effort to break into the personal computer market, unveiled a new laptop processor designed to outperform rival products from Intel and Apple Inc.

Publication: The Times of India

Partner in news

Lenovo Yoga Pro 7i review: a highly potent thin and light notebookedit

Lenovo has a vast lineup of notebooks that cater to a variety of audiences. Its Yoga lineup this year is quite interesting, packing the latest hardware in a slim and lightweight design.

Publication: 91 Mobiles

Dell APEX PCasaService Flexibility to transform your IT Express Computeredit

Today s employees work in an anytime, anywhere environment, relying on their PCs to get work done. So, you need those PCs to be quickly delivered and fully configured for users, wherever they choose to work.

Publication: Express Computer

Industry news

Japan’s Denso to invest $3.3 billion to bulk up chips businessedit

Japanese automotive supplier Denso will invest about 500 billion yen ($3.3 billion) in semiconductors by 2030 as aims to triple the scale of its chips business by 2035 from current levels, the company s president said on Thursday

Publication: The Economic Times

India Inks Extensive Semiconductor MoC with Japanedit

The Union Cabinet, led by PM Modi, has approved a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between India and Japan on the Semiconductor Supply Chain Partnership. This landmark agreement, signed in July 2023, seeks to enhance the semiconductor supply chain, recognising its pivotal role in the advancement of industries and digital technologies.

Publication: Analytics India Magazine

Chip supplies reallocating from computers, mobiles to automobiles: CRISILedit

Improving supply and slowing demand for computers and mobile phones has led to the reallocation of semiconductor chip supplies to other segments, particularly automobiles, ratings agency CRISIL said on Thursday.

Publication: Business Standard

India, Japan to boost semiconductor tiesedit

With an eye on China, India and Japan are strengthening their partnership in semiconductor supply chains. Both the nations are members of the fournation Quad in the IndoPacific region and have also enormously strengthened their bilateral ties in the past decade.

Publication: The Asian Age

In a first, AI company from Silicon Valley enters Biharedit

A Silicon Valley-based Artificial Intelligence company has opened an office in Bihar, making it the first IT company from the US to enter the state. Tiger Analytics, headquartered in Santa Clara, has opened its first office in Patna this month

Publication: Business Standard

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