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AMD to Acquire Open Source AI Software Expert Nod.aiedit
AMD is acquiring Nod.ai to enhance their AI software capabilities. Nod.ai’s team has expertise in accelerating AI solutions for AMD products, aligning with AMD’s open software strategy to benefit customers.
Publication: Enterprise It World
AMD Teams up with Indian 4G, 5G Makers to Offer Telecom Solutionsedit
US chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has teamed up with Indian 4G and 5G equipment makers such as VVDN and C-DoT to offer telecommunications solutions in the country, enabled by its acquisition of programmable logic chip-maker Xilinx.
Publication: The Economic Times
AMD brand mentions
R’sthan Co First to Make Memory Chips in Indiaedit
Applied Materials had also committed $400 million over four years to build a new engineering centre in Bengaluru. AMD, too, announced an investment of $400 million over five years to expand to serve as the company’s largest design centre in the world. Vedanta also announced an overall outlay of $20 billion for setting up semiconductor, integrated glass, and display fabs in India.
Publication: The Economic Times
Competition in news
Intel beats expectations as margins riseedit
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 centre business, and a growing lineup of customers seeking its manufacturing services. Intel’s third-quarter revenue came in at $14.2 billion with adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.41.
Publication: Business Standard
5 things intel revealed about our AI futureedit
Intel seems to have rediscovered its mojo if the company’s strategic direction revealed by CEP Pat Gelsinger at Intel Innovation 2023 is anything to go by.
Publication: Digit
Qualcomm’s pivot into the Generative Artificial Intelligence marketedit
Their claims of being more powerful and having lower consumption than Apple’s and Intel’s best chips are a big deal. They will be competitive here,” said Phil Solis, Research Director for Connectivity and Smartphone Semiconductors at research firm IDC. “Pricing and customer willingness to pay for a laptop without an Intel or AMD processor will come into play” as the company keeps developing its brand, he added.
Publication: The Hindu
Qualcomm to Collaborate with Airtel and Jio for 6G Network Deploymentedit
Qualcomm s chief financial officer, Akash Palkhiwala, has revealed the company s plans to spearhead the 6G market once the technology becomes a reality.
Publication: Analytics India Magazine
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite performance numbers and comparisonedit
Qualcomm has officially revealed all of the specifications and benchmarks for its future Snapdragon X Elite CPU for next Windows PCs, which will compete with Apple, Intel, and AMD. Qualcomm s Snapdragon X Elite CPU is aimed solely at the Windows PC market, where it will compete against Intel and AMD, as well as Apple s laptop lineup based on their Arm chip architectures.
Publication: Technosports Co
Intel Core i714700HX Raptor LakeHX makes a surpise appearance in new benchmarkedit
The desktop Raptor Lake CPUs from Intel aren’t the only ones getting a makeover. According to a new Core i714700HX benchmark leak, the mobile models will receive the similar treatment. Intel debuted the mobile Raptor Lake portfolio, which includes the HX, H, P, and U series, in January, so an upgrade so soon seems premature.
Publication: Technosports
Intel beats expectations as margins riseedit
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 centre business, and a growing lineup of customers seeking its manufacturing services. Intel’s third-quarter revenue came in at $14.2 billion with adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.41.
Publication: Business Standard
Partner in news
Securing the future: Dell’s vision for cybersecurity in a digital first worldedit
Dell’s vision for cybersecurity in a digital-first world is rooted in the belief that security is not a static concept but a dynamic, ever-evolving necessity.
Publication: ET CIO
Will Apple unveil its updated iPad and AirPods at the Scary Fast event This is what report suggestsedit
The event is highly anticipated, with the spotlight firmly on MacBooks. Leading up to the Scary Fast event, Apple enthusiasts globally are curious about whether the tech giant will unveil the refreshed iPads and AirPods this Halloween season.
Publication: Live Mint
HP Dragonfly G4edit
The HP Dragonfly G4 will remind you a lot of the previous generation of the Dragonfly G3. In terms of overall design and aesthetics, both devices remain the same.
Publication: Digit
Industry news
The future of semiconductor industry and hiring trendsedit
In November 2022 Deloitte conducted a survey and released the The global semiconductor talent shortage that predicts more than 1 million additional skilled jobs by 2030. Interestingly, India did not even find a mention in that report. h year this presents a great opportunity to develop this industry locally.
Publication: The Financial Express
Sahasra Semiconductors becomes first Indian firm to produce memory chipsedit
Rajasthanbased Sahasra Semiconductors has started the commercial production of the first Made in India memory chips, surpassing even Micron. The company reportedly kicked off production at its semiconductor assembly, testing, and packaging unit located in Rajasthan s Bhiwadi district earlier this month.
Publication: Money Control
Power chip Semiconductor Manufacturing Will Construct A Chip Manufacturing Plant In Northern Japanedit
Semiconductor device sales peaked at $573 billion in 2022 and is predicted to fall 7% to $534 billion in 2023. This industry is crucial to allowing technology developments in a variety of industries, including mobile and consumer, infrastructure, automotive, and industrial.
Publication: Business Outreach
PM Divulges India’s Vision for Thriving Semiconductor Ecosystem at Mobile Congressedit
India s semiconductor mission is not just about meeting domestic demands, but also about moving towards fulfilling global needs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at the 7th edition of the India Mobile Congress today.
Publication: Analytics India Magazine
Kaynes semiconductor facility in Telangana sparks controversy in Karnatakaedit
Kaynes semiconductor facility near Hyderabad A war of words has erupted in Karnataka after Kaynes Technology, an electronics contract manufacturing services firm, initiated the construction of a semiconductor facility near Hyderabad on October 24.
Publication: Money Control
Japan And India Relations: Envoy welcomes cabinet nod to India Japan partnership on semiconductor supply chainedit
Recognising the importance of semiconductors for the advancement of industries and digital technologies, this MoC would provide for the enhancement of semiconductor supply chain resilience, it added.
Publication: The Economic Times
Indian IT Sector Witnesses 40% Jump In Q3 Deal Value, Yet Volume Declinesedit
Indian Information Technology (IT) sector bagged 87 deals worth USD 1.4 billion in the third quarter of the FY24, representing a 40 per cent jump in value compared to the previous quarter. However, the value of deals decreased by 88 per cent compared to previous year.
Publication: Business World
AI for a Greener Planet: How Artificial Intelligence is Revolutionising Climate Change Solutionsedit
In its 9th edition of Google for India, the US search giant said that while the company is enhancing the search experience for its recently launched Search Generative Experience, Generative AI in search will help users in India easily navigate and access critical information about over 100 government schemes spanning crucial areas such as employment, housing, healthcare, farming, women s welfare, and more thereby breaking all barriers to access research, information and knowledge.
Publication: Express Computer
Amazon Web Services Public Sector Symposium 2023 Cloud Computing For the Futureedit
Amazon Web Services Public Sector Symposium 2023 that took place in September saw a series of announcements by the Cloud computing behemoth. One of the largest service providers in the world, AWS has been actively collaborating in the public sector space in India.
Publication: Business Insider
PM Modi inaugurates 7th Edition of India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2023edit
These sessions were led by Industry leaders coming from India and around the globe which included Ericsson, Intel, Reliance, ISRO, Qualcomm, Giesecke & Devrient, MediaTek, KPMG, etc.
Publication: Times Tech
India Marchs On With Dream of Becoming Next Semiconductor Poweredit
Partnering with India will help Japan tap into a large pool of microchip design and intellectual labour. Remember, a large portion of semiconductor design engineers globally are either Indian or Indian origin.
Publication: News 18
Tata Group to buy Wistron’s B’luru plantedit
The Mumbai-headquartered conglomerate has also announced plans to open 100 Apple stores across the country. However, Tata Electronics’ plans are not limited to mobile phone assembly; its stated roadmap is to position itself as a key player in the global semiconductor and precision manufacturing industry.
Publication: The New Indian Express
iSPIRT Co-founder to be Part of UN’s AI Advisory Bodyedit
Indian non-profit tech think tank iSPIRT has been chosen by UN Secretary-General to represent India’s point of view at the newly launched UN Artificial Intelligence Advisory Body. iSPIRT Foundation’s co-founder and volunteer Sharad Sharmawill be part of this AI advisory body. iSPIRT is a nonprofit tech think tank that helped conceptualise India Stack, Health Stack, among others.
Publication: The Economic Times
Delhi to Host Global Partnership on AI Summit in Dec: Officialedit
The national capital will host the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) summit in December this year, which will see participation from all member countries, a senior official at the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Meity) said on Friday. Abhishek Singh, managing director and chief executive of Digital India Corporation and National e-Governance Division of MeitY, revealed about the summit at a Public Affairs Forum of India event on Friday.
Publication: The Economic Times
Data protection rules likely soon: Vaishnawedit
Vaishnav added that seven firms have received approval for the production linked incentive (PLI) scheme for semiconductor making in India. Besides this, he also revealed that nearly 80% of the equipment utilised for 5G deployment is domestically produced.
Publication: The New Indian Express
Biden to Sign Exec Order Regulating Federal AI Useedit
President Joe Biden will sign a wide-ranging, comprehensive executive order that governs federal agencies’ use of artificial intelligence, according to a draft copy obtained by Bloomberg, marking his most significant step to date to address the emerging technology’s risks.
Publication: The Economic Times
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