November 1, 2023

AMD specific news

AMD’s New AI Chip Poised to Steal Earnings Spotlightedit

When AMD reports earnings Tuesday afternoon, investor focus will be on its new artificial intelligence accelerator chip seen as the firm s best hope of competing with Nvidia Corp. s H100, which helped turn that company into the first trillion dollar semiconductor maker.

Publication: Bnnbloomberg

AMD forecasts $2 billion sales of AI chips, helping shares reboundedit

Chip designer Advanced Micro Devices (AMD.O) on Tuesday forecast $2 billion in sales in 2024 from a chip that aims to compete with Nvidia (NVDA.O) in the artificial intelligence (AI) market, helping shares recover after a quarterly outlook missed expectations.

Publication: The Economic Times

AMD Continues PC CPU Sales Rebound As Server Chip Sales Perk Upedit

AMD Continues PC CPU Sales Rebound As Server Chip Sales Perk Up Dylan Martin We delivered strong revenue and earnings growth driven by demand for our Ryzen 7000 series PC processors and record server processor sales, AMD CEO Lisa Su says of the company s third quarter financial results.

Publication: CRN

AMD Q3 results eyed as AI-driven future loomsedit

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD ) is set to unveil its third-quarter results, with investors keenly watching for signs of how the company’s long-term prospects are shaping up. The unfolding AI-driven future of the semiconductor industry is expected to significantly impact AMD by 2024, according to industry experts.

Publication: Investing

Competition in news

Qualcomm unveils new PC chip in bid to challenge to Apple, Intel dominanceedit

The announcement is the latest sign of an increasingly competitive market for computer processors. Nvidia Corp. is working on its own central processing unit the brains of a PC using chip designs from Arm Holdings Plc, people familiar with matter said earlier this week. And Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel s longtime rival in computer processors, is developing a new CPU with Arm technology as well.

Publication: Business Standard

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite: Performance Details and What We Need to Knowedit

Although retail devices won’t be available until mid2024, the Snapdragon X Elite has exceptional benchmark scores, surpassing Intel, AMD, and Arm CPUs. The proprietary CPU core, Oryon, remains a closely guarded secret, hinting at intriguing future computing possibilities while also paving the way for more powerful smartphone SoCs in 2024.

Publication: My Smart Price

Nvidia’s $5 Billion of China Orders in Limbo After Latest U.S. Curbsedit

The rules now cover most of the high performance AI and datacenter chips from Nvidia, Intel and Advanced Micro Devices. Chinese companies will have to rely on inventory, use a larger number of less advanced chips or find other workarounds.

Publication: Live Mint

Qualcomm’s State of Sound 2023 report says we want one device to hear them alledit

In the smartphone chip giant s latest annual report on consumer preferences with respect to wireless audio tech, one finding is that people want to use the same device across all use cases, from listening to music, or gaming, while commuting, and for work.

Publication: Forbes

NVIDIA Unleashes AI in Solar Challenge Raceedit

Listen to this story In a thrilling showcase of cutting-edge technology, the University of New South Wales Sunswift Racing team powered their way to victory at the 35th annual World Solar Challenge, an event that brings together academic institutions from across the globe.

Publication: Analytics India Magazine

Partner in news

Apple refreshes new MacBook Pro lineup with M3 chips, price starts at Rs 1,69,900edit

Ending October on a hardware note, Apple has launched the new MacBook Pro lineup powered by the new family of M3 chips: M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max. Apple s next generation features new GPU architecture and a faster CPU for improved performance.

Publication: Business Today

Apple M3 vs M2 chipsets: How the latest chips compare to its predecessoredit

Apple launched the new M3 chipsets along with new MacBook Pro models and a 24inch iMac at the Scary Fast event.

Publication: The Times of India

Acer replaces Mastercard as the official Powered By Partner for the prestigious DPIFF Awards 2024edit

In a momentous transition, Acer has assumed the coveted role of Powered By Partner for the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2024, marking the replacement of Mastercard’s longstanding association. Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Publication: Hindustan Times

Siemens, Microsoft in AI Tieupedit

Siemens and Microsoft on Tuesday joined hands to bring benefits of generative AI to industries worldwide. Working together, the firms are introducing Siemens Industrial Copilot, an AI-powered assistant aimed at improving human machine collaboration in manufacturing.

Publication: The Economic Times

Industry news

Taiwan’s Powerchip chooses northern Japan for planned $5.4 billion fabedit

Taiwanese chipmaker Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp and Japanese financial firm SBI Holdings said on Tuesday they have selected Miyagi prefecture in northern Japan as the location for a planned $5.4 billion foundry

Publication: The Economic Times

Significant increase in demand for AI, blockchain talent in India: Reportedit

According to global recruitment firm Michael Page India, there was 2830 per cent growth in the demand for Artificial Intelligence (AI), blockchain, Machine Learning (ML) and Cyber Security talent in the third quarter of 2023.

Publication: Business Standard

OpenAI cofounder says humans might become part AI when superintelligent machines riseedit

Every now and then, AI experts warn people about the emerging technology s dark side. While many believe that artificial intelligence will surpass human intelligence in future, others are slightly more optimistic and think that machines will never be smarter than humans.

Publication: India Today

Microsoft, Google, OpenAI join the race to make chips for AI. But can they catch up with Nvidiaedit

Ever since AI became the buzzword, there has been a scramble to use it in a slew of applications to generate text, images, and videos; for weather forecasting, financial planning, and healthcare; and in autonomous cars and dating apps Some of these applications need graphics processing units (GPUs), and only one company dominates this field Nvidia

Publication: The Economic Times

India to turn hub for chip fab, design in five years: Vaishnawedit

India is set to emerge as a design and manufacturing hub for semiconductors in the next five years, said Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Union minister for electronics and information technology, in a conversation with Hindustan Times editorinchief R. Sukumar during a virtual session that kickstarted the 21st edition of the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit on Tuesday.

Publication: Live Mint

HTLS Day 1: Ashwini Vaishnaw explains PM Narendra Modi s 20year semiconductor planedit

India will become a major semiconductor designing and manufacturing hub over the next five years, Ashwini Vaishnaw, the union minister for railways, communications, electronics and information technology, said on Day 1 of the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit on Tuesday.

Publication: Hindustan Times

Govt mulls separate PLI for electronics component manufacturingedit

The need for a separate PLI for local manufacturing of electronics components has emerged from multiple discussions between the government and the industry.

Publication: The Financial Express

China’s semiconductor state fund invests $2 billion in memory chip firmedit

China’s state backed chip investment fund has invested 14.56 billion yuan ($1.99 billion) in a memory chip company called Changxin Xinqiao , records showed

Publication: The Economic Times

Building your Data Center: Sustainable and Resilient with Team Computersedit

In today’s digitally-driven world, data centers have emerged as the lifeline of our online existence. Acting as the nerve center for data storage, processing, and distribution, they serve as the backbone of our daily digital experiences, facilitating everything from streaming entertainment to ecommerce and social interactions.

Publication: Times Tech

Prime Minister Narendra Modi calls for India to take global leadership in 6G at Asia s biggest Tech Show India Mobile Congress 2023 with participation from 67 countriesedit

Besides leading Indian companies, notable international brands like Ericsson, Intel, Nokia, Cisco, Accenture, AMD, Qualcomm, MediaTek, Red Hat, Bosch, VMware, Ciena and others were also present at IMC 2023.

Publication: PTI News

Biden seeks to reduce Artificial Intelligence risks with executive orderedit

US President Joe Biden is seeking to reduce the risks that artificial intelligence (AI) poses to consumers, workers, minority groups and national security with a new executive order on Monday.

Publication: India Today

L&T forays into chip design with Rs 830 crore investmentedit

The government has pledged a $10 billion incentive to attract chipmakers to set up a semiconductor ecosystem in the country. Micron and AMD, two US based chip manufacturers, have already committed to invest $1.2 billion in India for manufacturing chips.

Publication: The New Indian Express

Taiwan may get ISA toeholdedit

India has courted Taiwanese semiconductor firms and has allowed the expansion of its diplomatic presence in India. Further, New Delhi and Taipei are understood to be in talks for a migration and mobility agreement.

Publication: Mint

L&T Invests Rs 830 cr to Foray into Fabless Semicon Chip Design Bizedit

Engineering major Larsen and Toubro (L&T) is foraying into fabless semiconductor chip design, making an initial investment of ?830 crore to set up a wholly owned unit.

Publication: The Economic Times

Karnataka’s Tech Odysseyedit

Another future behemoth was spreading wings. During the 1970s and 1980s, Wipro shifted its focus to new opportunities in the IT and computing industry, which was at a nascent stage in India at the time.

Publication: The New Indian Express

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