December 15, 2023

AMD specific news

Intel launches Core Ultra processors for AI PCs with a dedicated NPUedit

The Intel Core Ultra 7 165H is said to offer up to 11 per cent faster multithreaded performance than the competition such as AMD Ryzen 7 7840U, Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3, and Apple Silicon M3 and 2.5x times more power efficient than the previous generation Intel Core i71370P.

Publication: The Indian Express

AMD brand mentions

Get ready for the OnDevice AI boom in 2024 and beyondedit

Intel and AMD are already gearing up for their consumer processor lineups, emphasizing an AI first approach. The competition is heating up, with fresh benchmarks and stringent performance criteria taking the center stage.

Publication: Digit

AMD Partners With CHORD India and Udayan Care Foundation To Support Women and Girls on a Path to Employmentedit

Published 11 hours ago Submitted by AMD For over four decades, AMD has invested money, time and technology in organizations around the globe to meaningfully impact the way we live today and help create a better tomorrow. In addition to volunteering time, AMD and our employees fulfill our global commitment as responsible neighbors through charitable giving.

Publication: Csr Wire

Competition in news

Intel s 14th Gen Core i514400 & Core i314100 CPU Benchmarks Revealed Ahead of CES 2024 Launchedit

Looking ahead, Intel s 14th Gen NonK lineup is poised to compete with AMD s latest additions to the AM4 and AM5 family, specifically targeting the budget segment. AMD introduces new Ryzen 5000 chips, including X3D parts expected to maintain a solid lead over the 14th Gen Non-K CPUs in gaming performance.

Publication: Techno Sports

Intel unveils Core Ultra, its first CPUs with integrated NPU for AI PCsedit

It also consumes 25% less power than the previous Intel Core i71370P and has up to 79% lower power consumption than AMD s Ryzen 7 7840U at the same 28W envelope for ultrathin notebooks According to Intel, the Ultra 7 165H can run Baldur s Gate 3 and Resident Evil Village significantly faster than the older Core i7 1370P chip.

Publication: The Times of India

Intel Unveils Server, PC Chips in Bid to Join AI Gold Rush, But Faces Tough AMD, Nvidia Testedit

AMD also is playing catchup with Nvidia in AI accelerators. Its version of that product, the MI300, will debut next year. AMD unveiled the chip at an event last week and announced that the market for AI accelerators could climb to more than $400 billion in the next four years.

Publication: Tech Hindustan Times

Qualcomm, Mediatek in chip war to rule India’s 5G marketedit

Qualcomm, the world’s top maker of smartphone chips, is fighting a tough battle with Taiwan’s Mediatek to capture a majority of the 5G market in India, the world’s second largest smartphone turf, but will not engage in a price war, a top executive at the US chip-maker, said.

Publication: The Economic Times

Intel Releases 5th Gen Xeon Processorsedit

At the Intel AI Everywhere event, the company has revealed the forthcoming release of 5th Gen Xeon processors, featuring AI acceleration in every core and expected to hit the market in 2024. Unveiled by Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger, these processors, previously codenamed Emerald Rapids, mark a significant advancement in computing.

Publication: Analytics India Magazine

Intel introduces AI products portfolioedit

Betting big on Artificial Intelligence(AI), technology major Intel has introduced its portfolio of AI products to enable customers AI solutions across the data centre, cloud, network, edge and PC. At its AI Everywhere event in New York, the company announced the launch of Intel Core Ultra processor, said to power AI PC and new applications.

Publication: The Hindu BuisnessLine

Intel chief ready to go it alone on chip manufacturingedit

Intel (INTC.O) Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger on Thursday said the company has no plans to spin out its contract chip manufacturing business. Gelsinger has moved Intel’s manufacturing unit into what is now called Intel Foundry Services (IFS) that operates as a business within Intel.

Publication: Reuters

Partner in news

Digit Zero1 Awards and Best Buy Awards 2023: Best Performing Gaming Laptop (60K to 80K)edit

This was one of the few laptops that were nominated to feature an AMD processor in the AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS and the processor was definitely carrying its weight, acing every single processor and productivity benchmark in the category. Of course, this translated to gaming performance as well.

Publication: Digit

Dell Latitude 7440edit

The 7440 also features a 16:10 display, offering more real estate via screen space. The device also offers support for Wi-Fi 6E and 5G support for the latest security, compatibility and speeds. An optional 5 MP camera is available on demand for ultra-sharp video conferencing and calls.

Publication: The New Indian Express

Microsoft Xbox Cloud Gaming service to get adsupported free plan: Reportedit

According to a report by The Verge, Microsoft Gaming CFO Tim Stuart hinted that the company might soon introduce a new tier on its Xbox Cloud Gaming service that supports ads for markets that are not console first.

Publication: Business Standard

Industry news

Bihar attracts MoUs for investments worth Rs 45,000 crore during two-day business meetedit

Several entrepreneurs, including Adani Enterprises director Pranav Adani, Nahar Group chairman and managing director Kamal Oswal, US-based Advanced Micro Devices chief information officer Hansmukh Ranjan, showered lavish praise on Nitish for the development works initiated during his tenure as a Union minister and the chief minister.

Publication: The Telegraph

Adani plans to make additional investment of Rs 8,000 cr in Biharedit

Kamal Oswal, Chairman-cum-Managing Director of Nahar Group of Industries, said his group plans to build a logistics park in Bihar at a cost of Rs 300 crore. Hasmukh Ranjan, Chief Information Officer of AMD, said IT will become a premium industry in Bihar because the environment is suitable for it.

Publication: The Hindu Business Line

India considering 10,000 crore revised scheme for local chip component manufacturingedit

India is looking to roll out a revamped incentive scheme , totalling up to 10,000 crore, aimed at fostering the development of electronic and semiconductor component plants within the country according to an Economic Times report citing government officials.

Publication: Live Mint

Skill gap haunts enterprises in APJ region as they adopt AI solutions: Reportedit

Around 90 per cent of enterprises in the Asia-Pacific and Japan region are prioritising AI solutions to drive data and infrastructure modernisation but are slowed by a generative AI skills gap , a report showed on Thursday.

Publication: The Economic Times

New TN policy on electronics, semiconductor taking shapeedit

Tamil Nadu is working on a new state policy for advanced electronics and semiconductors as it prepares for the next phase of growth in electronics manufacturing TN is looking to capitalise on its position as the top electronics exporter, and will soon come out with a policy that covers manufacturing of advanced electronic products such as sensors, chipsets etc, semiconductor design and manufacturing, and manufacture of equipment that are used in making semiconductors, senior state officials in the know said

Publication: The Times of India

Fab dream: Government and private players have to come together for made in India semiconductorsedit

As we scale up digitisation, which has seeped into all sectors, it’s increasingly challenging to envision a world without microchips These tiny marvels power devices we rely on daily laptops, smartphones, cars, lifesaving machines such as MRI scanners, refrigerators and more

Publication: The Economic Times

Centre to launch Rs 10,000 cr sop scheme to boost chip ancillariesedit

There has been a rush of such ancillary firms looking to set up allied units in Sanand in Gujarat after Micron received the nod from the central government to set up an ATMP unit there.

Publication: Business Standard

Brite Semiconductor: China chip firm powered by US tech and money avoids Biden’s crackdownedit

A Chinese chip designer, part-owned by the country’s top sanctioned chipmaker, is purchasing U.S. software and has American financial backing, relationships that underscore the difficulty Washington faces applying new rules meant to block American support for Beijing s semiconductor industry.

Publication: The Economic Times

AI, machine learning to lead the way to achieve Net Zero: Expertsedit

A two-day conference on Decoding Decarbonisation that concluded Thursday deliberated, among others, the use of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) in the built environment.

Publication: The Indian Express

Cyber attacks to become more sophisticated in 2024edit

Both hackers and cyber security professionals continue to improve on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). In a blog post on predictions and trends in the cybersecurity industry for 2024, security intelligence solutions provider Securonix says 2023 was the year that AI exploded on the public stage with the growth of large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT.

Publication: The New Indian Express

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