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AMD Ryzen 8040 Series Processors with Ryzen AI is hereedit
Recently, the Red team announced their highly anticipated Ryzen 8040 Series Processors, which are nothing but the Zen4 refresh with added capabilities. Sporting up to 8 cores and 16 threads, AMD has launched the U-Series and H-series processors as of now, but we expect the H-series to launch in CES 2024.
Publication: Techno Sports
AMD releases its much-anticipated MI300X AI chips and Ryzen 8040 CPUsedit
Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. announced a challenge to Nvidia Corp. by revealing a forthcoming line of silicon chips specifically designed for workloads related to artificial intelligence.
Publication: Enterprise Talk
AMD Launches Ryzen 8040 Series With Nine New Modelsedit
The AMD Ryzen 8040 series consists of nine new processors. The most powerful is the Ryzen 9 8945HS, with eight cores and 16 threads, a maximum clock speed of up to 5.2GHz, and 24MB of total cache. The second most potent chipset is the Ryzen 7 8845HS, which also comes with eight cores, 16 threads, and a maximum clock speed of 5.1GHz. Both these processors have 45W TDP
Publication: Smart Prix
AMD launches Ryzen 8040 series mobile processors featuring Zen 4 architecture and Ryzen AI NPUedit
AMD has announced its newest generation of mobile processors the AMD Ryzen 8040 Series. The announcement comes ahead of the CES event, where AMD usually tends to make its major announcements.
Publication: 91 Mobiles
Acer announces Intel Core Ultra powered carbon neutral Aspire Vero 16 laptopedit
At its sustainability conference held in Dubai on Wednesday, Acer announced its latest Aspire Vero 16 (AV1651P), the company s first carbon zero laptop During the Acer Dubai Event 2023, the company also demonstrated several new green products, including new monitors, all in one PCs, and smart home gadgets such as water and air purifiers
Publication: The Indian Express
Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI will use AMD GPUs to power generative AIedit
Meta, Microsoft, and OpenAI have announced that they will use AMD s GPUs, marking a significant change in the AI hardware landscape. Meta will use AMD s MI300X GPUs for AI inference workloads, OpenAI will use it for Triton 3.0, and Microsoft will deploy it to power the new Azure ND MI300x v5 VM series. Additionally, Oracle plans to include AMD Instinct MI300X accelerators in its upcoming generative AI service.
Publication: The Times of India
Lisa Su Takes AMD’s AI Beyond Just GPUsedit
Today, it s all about AI, said Lisa Su, the CEO of AMD, at the Advancing AI event. AI is not just a cool new thing, it is actually the future of computing the only thing close is maybe just the introduction of the internet, but what s different about AI is that the adoption rate is much much faster.
Publication: Analytics India Mag
AMD’s Piece of the AI Pie Will Need to Prove Sticky | Mintedit
The company more commonly known as AMD long competed primarily against Intel for a small slice of the personal computer and server markets. AMD’s fortunes began to brighten about five years ago thanks to smart design decisions, plus technological stumbles by its much larger rival. AMD now generates more than four times the annual revenue that it did in 2017; Intel’s business has shrunk by 16% in that same time.
Publication: Live Mint
AMD Showcases Growing Momentum for AMD Powered AI Solutions from the Data Center to PCsedit
AMD was joined by industry leaders including Microsoft, Meta, Oracle, Dell Technologies, HPE, Lenovo, Supermicro, Arista, Broadcom, and Cisco to showcase how these companies are working with AMD to deliver advanced AI solutions spanning from cloud to enterprise and PCs at the Advancing AI event.
Publication: NCN Online
AMD’s ROCm is Ready To Challenge NVIDIA s CUDAedit
While the world wants more of NVIDIA GPUs, AMD has released MI300X, which is arguably a lot faster than NVIDIA. AMD aims to challenge NVIDIA not only through the hardware side but also plans to corner it on the software side with its open source ROCm, a direct competitor to NVIDIA s CUDA.
Publication: Analytics India Mag
AMD’s David McAfee On Why AI PCs Are Here To Stay And Why ISVs Will Flock To The NPUedit
In an interview for CRN s AI PC Week, AMD executive David McAfee talks about why the company believes AI PCs are here to stay and why it needed to ship AI PC chips in volume to enable mass market, AI enabled computers before many applications are optimized on the chip s NPU.
Publication: CRN
AMD launches series of innovative AI solutions for data centres to personal computersedit
To take advantage of fast growing Artificial Intelligence (AI) space, chipmaker AMD has launched a series of products for data centres to personal computers (PCs).
Publication: NDTV Profit
AMD launches Instinct MI300 AI chips to challenge Nvidia with support from Microsoft, Dell and HPEedit
The MI300 chips also supported by Lenovo, Supermicro and Oracle represent AMD s biggest challenge yet to Nvidia s AI computing dominance. It is claimed that the MI300X GPUs now available in systems have a better Memory and better AI inference capabilities than Nvidia s H100.
Publication: Var India
AMD Instinct MI300X GPUs andMI300A APUs based on CDNA3 launchededit
AMD has today unveiled the availability of its latest AMD Instinct MI300X accelerators, which provide industry leading memory bandwidth for generative AI and superior performance for large language model (LLM) training and inferencing. The company also launched the AMD Instinct MI300A accelerated processing unit (APU), which integrates the latest AMD CDNA 3 architecture and Zen 4 CPUs to offer groundbreaking performance for HPC and AI workloads.
Publication: Techno Sports Co
AMD forecasts $45 billion AI chip market this yearedit
AMD estimated there was a $45 billion market for data center artificial intelligence processors this year as it launched a new generation of AI chips on Wednesday.
Publication: ET Telecom
AMD Claims MI300X Is The World’s Fastest AI Hardwareedit
AMD claims 1.4X the performance of Llama2. AMD The hardware looks quite capable, but the software optimization story has a long way to go to get close to Nvidia. But given the current demand/supply imbalance, I suspect AMD can sell all they can make.
Publication: Forbes
AMD CEO Debuts Nvidia Chip Rival, Gives Eye Popping Forecastedit
The company introduced a long anticipated lineup called the MI300 at an event Wednesday held in San Jose, California. Chief Executive Officer Lisa Su also gave an eyepopping forecast for the size of the AI chip industry, saying it could climb to more than $400 billion in the next four years.
Publication: Tech Hindustan Times
AMD Anticipates $45 Bn AI Chip Market This Yearedit
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) on Wednesday estimated a USD 45 billion market share for data centre AI processors this year. According to a Reuters report, the company s forecast indicates a remarkable surge in the market, with expectations soaring to a staggering USD 400 billion by 2027.
Publication: Business World
AI Chips a $45 billion industry in 2023, believes AMD, hedges massive bets on the sectoredit
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has projected a $45 billion market for artificial intelligence processors for data centre in 2023, up from its $30 billion estimate in June. The announcement accompanied the launch of two new AI data centre chips from its MI300 lineup.
Publication: First Post
AMD chief debuts Nvidia chip rival, gives eye-popping forecastedit
Advanced Micro Devices Inc., taking aim at a burgeoning market dominated by Nvidia Corp., unveiled new so-called accelerator chips that it said will be able to run artificial intelligence (AI) software faster than rival products. The company introduced a long-anticipated lineup called the MI300 at an event Wednesday held in San Jose, California. Chief Executive Officer Lisa Su also gave an eye-popping forecast for the size of the AI chip industry, saying it could climb to more than $400 billion in the next four years.
Publication: The Hindu Business Line
AMD launches new AI productedit
Chip maker AMD, an international company, wants to benefit from the rapidly growing artificial intelligence (AI) technology. For this, from data centers to personal computers, many AI products have been released in the market.
Publication: Andhra Jyothi
AMD launches series of AI solutions for data centres to personal computersedit
To take advantage of fast growing Artificial Intelligence (AI) space, chipmaker AMD has launched a series of products for data centres to personal computers.
Publication: DT Next
AMD CEO debuts Nvidia chip rival, eyes $2 billion sales in ’24edit
Advanced Micro Devices, taking aim at a burgeoning market dominated by Nvidia Corp., unveiled new so-called accelerator chips that it said will be able to run artificial intelligence software faster than rival products.
Publication: Business Standard
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Supermicro Expands AI and GPU Rack Scale Solutions with Support for AMD Instinct MI300 Series Acceleratorsedit
The new 2U liquid-cooled and 4U air-cooled servers are available with AMD Instinct MI300A Accelerated Processing Units (APU) accelerators to improve data center efficiency and meet the increasingly complex demands in AI, LLM, and HPC. Are.
Publication: ANI News
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Qualcomm Announces Support for India’s NavIC Satellite Navigation System L1 signals in Commercial Chipset Platformsedit
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc, in collaboration with the Indian Space Research Organisation, today announced support for the new and recently launched L1 signals of India’s navigation satellite system NavIC in select chipset platforms across the Company’s upcoming portfolio.
Publication: The Hindu
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Acer announces Nitro V16 gaming laptop with AMD Ryzen 8040: Check detailsedit
Acer Nitro V 16 launch: Acer today unveiled a new gaming laptop dubbed as the Acer Nitro V16. This new gaming laptop is powered by AMD s Ryzen 8040 series of processors and it joins other Nitro 16 and Nitro 17 laptops in the company s gaming portfolio.
Publication: Stuff
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What s next in 2024 and beyondedit
The year 2023 has been a remarkable one for the development and application of artificial intelligence ( AI ) across various domains and industries.
Publication: ET CIO SEA
STMicroelectronics Launches Edge AI Suiteedit
STMicroelectronics is introducing its comprehensive ecosystem offer for companies to transform their products with edge AI. The announcement of the ST Edge AI Suite, an integrated set of software tools free-to-use with ST hardware, takes the offer to customers one step further, enabling them to jumpstart the design and deployment of billions of connected, autonomous things embedding artificial intelligence locally
Publication: EET India Co
S. Korea, Netherlands to establish chip alliance on state visit: Yonhapedit
Between Dec. 11 and 14, Yoon is set to make the first state visit by a South Korean leader to the Netherlands since the two countries established diplomatic relations.
Publication: ET Telecom
Micron s Semiconductor Unit in Gujarat to be Ready in 12 Monthsedit
US chipmaker Micron s ambitious project to set up a semiconductor unit in Gujarat is racing toward completion within a remarkable 12month timeframe. The Union Cabinet greenlit the project in June, securing a colossal capital investment of Rs 22,516 crore with 50% fiscal support from the government.
Publication: News 18
India should set up $10bn fund of funds to develop semiconductor design labsedit
India should set up a $10 bn fund of funds for pureplay semiconductor design companies to funnel private investments and, in turn, boost chip manufacturing, said India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) advisory committee member Sriram Vishwanathan.
Publication: Live Mint
Driven by artificial intelligence, Micron sees robust chip demandedit
US based chipmaker Micron Technology is expecting demand for semiconductors to rise significantly in the next few years, globally and in India, as memory consumption is going up, largely driven by the widespread adoption of technologies like artificial intelligence (AI)
Publication: Business Standard
Cloud infrastructure can create cyber risk for Indian businessesedit
According to an official release, Tenable, an exposure management company, has published new findings highlighting that the majority of Indian cybersecurity and IT leaders (70%) view cloud infrastructure as the greatest source of cyber risk in their organisation. The perceived risks stem from the use of public cloud (36%) or multicloud (23%) and private cloud infrastructure (10%).
Publication: The Financial Express
We have a hybrid approach towards regulating tech MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhaedit
In the closing segment, the Minister addressed questions regarding India s semiconductor journey, stating that the country is swiftly making up ground after several missed opportunities spanning the past 70 years.
Publication: The Financial Express
Toshiba to invest in Rohm s new power chip plant in Japan s Miyazakiedit
Japan s Toshiba plans to invest in Rohm s new plant in southern Japan to produce power management chips , two sources with knowledge of the matter said on Thursday.
Publication: ET Telecom
India urged to set up $10 bn fund for chip designing labsedit
India should set up a $10 bn ‘fund of funds’ for pureplay semiconductor design companies to funnel private investments and, in turn, boost chip manufacturing, said India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) advisory committee member Sriram Vishwanathan. Chip design or fabless companies design chips and contract the manufacturing to fabricators.
Publication: MINT
Gen-AI start-up Sarvam raises $41 mn in Series Aedit
The startup is founded by the duo Pratyush Kumar and Vivek Raghavan. Pratyush with educational background from IIT Bombay and ETH Zurich has experience working in IBM, Microsoft and works as parttime faculty in IIT Madras.
Publication: The New Indian Express
Driven by AI, Micron sees robust chip demandedit
US-based chipmaker Micron Technology is expecting demand for semiconductors to rise significantly in the next few years, globally and in India, as memory consumption is going up, largely driven by the widespread adoption of technologies like artificial intelligence (AI). “Memory consumption is expected to double by the end of the decade and the biggest driver in this is AI.
Publication: Business Standard
Micron to Largely Export Chips from Sanand: MDedit
Micron is building products to enable the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, he said. Any companies with compute platforms, for example, Nvidia or Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), on top of their graphics processing units will need strong memory system solutions to make AI workloads work efficiently, he explained.
Publication: The Economic Times
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