January 2, 2024

AMD specific news

Razer Blade 14 review: a small beast (Proactive)edit

The Blade 14 is unquestionably a portable powerhouse that excels in gaming, productivity, security, expandability, RGB, and battery life. It also dazzles like a bright diamond, albeit prone to attracting fingerprint marks all over its black aluminium chassis

Publication: 91 Mobiles

Sapphire Premium Radeon RX 6750 GRE ‘Black Diamond’: Outpacing RTX 4060 by 50% at Same Pricingedit

Crafted with an appeal for those seeking a dark-themed build, the Sapphire Black Diamond variant of AMD’s Radeon RX 6750 GRE is characterized by a sleek all-black design accented with touches of gold throughout the chassis, elevating its overall aesthetic appeal.

Publication: Techno Sports

AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT launch date, specs, expected price, and more rumors explorededit

The AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT might be the next addition to the RDNA 3 lineup, as per recent leaks. The card was posted in a Gigabyte listing on the European Economic Commission website, signaling the mid-ranger has already gotten a green flag from the European authorities for sale in the region. This is generally the last step in the production pipeline and is done before retailers begin stocking the GPU for sale.

Publication: SportsKeeda

AMD all set for a new graphics card next month with improved performanceedit

The current RX 7600 has 8GB of memory and uses a strong Navi 33 GPU. If AMD makes an RX 7600 XT, it could either stick with the powerful Navi 33 or use a slightly less powerful Navi 32. We hope for the latter because the current RX 7600 is good for 1080p gaming but is about 30% slower than the next better AMD card.

Publication: Tech Gig

AMD Extends Mobile Pc Leadership With AMD Ryzen™ 8040 Series Processors And Makes RYZEN™ AI Software Widely Available, Advancing The AI PC ERAedit

Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, Lenovo and Razer laptops powered by AMD Ryzen™ 8040 Series mobile processors to deliver advanced computing for work, play, and AI-enabled experiences Ryzen™ AI 1.0 Software available to make it easier to deploy models on Ryzen AI PCs SANTA CLARA, Calif.  Dec. 6, 2023 Today, AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) announced the new AMD Ryzen™ 8040 Series mobile processors, extending its leadership mobile offerings with best-inclass x86 processor performance.

Publication: IT Voice

AMD launches its complete ecosystem of Al solutionsedit

AMD Chair and CEO, Dr. Lisa Su, showcased industry partners, including Dell, HPE, Lenovo, Microsoft, Oracle Cloud, and others, who are using AMD AI hardware to enable high-performance computing and generative AI applications across verticals.

Publication: VAR India

AMD CE0 rolls out Nvidia chip rival, Ml300 lineupedit

In New York, the shares of Nvidia dropped 2.3‘/o to $455.03, a sign investors see the new chip as a threat. Still, AMD shares didn’t see a commensurate increase. On a day when tech stocks were generally down, the shares fell 1.3% to $116.82.

Publication: VAR India

AMD brand mentions

Which AIO radiator size is right for you 120mm, 240mm, and 360mm comparededit

Moreover, if you own a particularly difficult to cool processor, like the Core i913900KS, the Ryzen 9 7950X, or something of that ilk, the larger variants can come in handy. Opting for 420 mm instead of a 360 mm radiator size can help keep the chips under optimal temperatures. In some architectures like Zen 4, for instance, better cooling can directly equate to better performance.

Publication: Sports Keeda

10 best laptops under 30000: From Lenovo, Dell to Jio Choose your computing companionedit

This laptop stands out with its advanced features, including the AMD Ryzen 3 3250U Processor and Windows 11 Home, ensuring a swift and smooth user experience. The generous 256GB SSD and 8GB RAM offer ample storage for your data, ensuring lag-free operations.

Publication: Tech Hindustan Times

The year ahead in tech: Keeping an eye on AIedit

While it must rely on Intel, AMD and Qualcomm to deliver performance upgrades with their next chips, Microsoft s challenge is to make Windows more versatile across a wider range of devices.

Publication: Hindustan Times

Sensex settles marginally higher, Nifty ends flat in volatile tradeedit

Fuelled by the artificial-intelligence boom, stretched positioning and the “fear of missing out,” the S&P 500 soared 24% in 2023, while the Nasdaq 100 had its best year since 1999. Chipmakers saw their biggest annual gain in more than a decade, led by major AI players Nvidia Corp. and Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

Publication: Mint

CES 2024: Forget hardware, AI to dominate tech expo as Amazon, Dell, Samsung, AMD take centre stageedit

Moreover, companies like Intel, Qualcomm, and AMD are expected to unveil chips supporting on device AI services, enabling tasks like computer vision and voice to text services to feel more instantaneous.

Publication: Tech Hindustan Times

Digit Zero1 Awards and Best Buy Awards 2023: Best Performing Graphics Cardsedit

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX wins the prestigious Digit Zero1 Award for outstanding performance The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4060 OC Edition 8GB GDDR6 wins the Digit Best Buy Award for outstanding value This year’s journey in the graphics card market has been a rollercoaster of advancements and challenges, particularly marked by the introduction of the NVIDIA RTX 40series and AMD Radeon 7000 series.

Publication: Digit

How did India’s semiconductor industry fare in 2023edit

In July, the India Semiconductor Mission organised Semicon India 2023 in Gandhinagar, where US chipmaker AMD revealed a $400 million investment in India over five years.

Publication: Tech Circle

CES 2024: The biggest consumer tech event is almost here; Know what to expectedit

Next year’s CES is likely to feature 3,500 exhibitors in a 2.4 million square feet space, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Some of the major brands that will be participating in the event include Samsung, Hyundai, Asus, Dell, AMD, Nvidia, Qualcomm, Sony, and many more.

Publication: Tech Hindustan Times

Dell Generative Ai Open Ecosystem With AMD Instinct™ Acceleratorsedit

The world’s broadest GenAI solutions portfolio just got better Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) and AMD are unveiling an expansion to the Dell Generative AI Solutions portfolio, continuing to enable advanced workloads and offer businesses more choices to continue their unique Generative AI (GenAI) journeys.

Publication: IT Voice

A snowball effect in personal techedit

AMD will respond to Intel’s new performance benchmark, as will Qualcomm. The latter is also contending with developing competition from Apple’s M series chips, hopes resting on their Snapdragon X Elite platform.

Publication: Hindustan Times

Trendy Past And Hopeful Futureedit

Largest Design Centre: AMD inaugurated its largest global design centre in Bengaluru, plans to employ 3,000 engineers focused on design and development of semiconductor technology.

Publication: The Times of India

Logging In: The Newgen Athletesedit

Esports organisations get a cut of the prize money their players win. They also earn from brand deals, Ahmed says. “The Revenant jersey, for instance, has AMD and Puma branding,” he adds. Endemic brands like Zebronics, HP Omen and Lenovo, non-endemic ones like Mercedes-Benz, Airtel and Puma are among those visible at esports tournaments.

Publication: Business Standard

Competition in news

Nvidia announces a slower RTX4090 in China to comply with US restrictionsedit

Nvidia has announced a new graphics card that is specifically designed for Chinese markets in order to comply with US export controls The company has introduced the RTX 4090D in China So, what s different about this one Well, This GPU is less powerful than the RTX 4090 flagship graphics card sold elsewhere

Publication: The Times of India

LG unveils Gram Pro laptops with Intel Core Ultra processors: Details hereedit

South Korean electronics maker LG has unveiled its Gram Pro series laptops, which it will showcase at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show 2024 in Las Vegas, starting January 9. The Pro series of the LG Gram laptop includes a 17inch model, 16inch model, and a 16inch convertible model.

Publication: Business Standard

14th Gen Core i5-14450HX Laptop CPU Featuring 10 Cores and 4.8 GHz Clock Speeds Spottededit

This could potentially enhance iGPU performance in models. Intel might consider incorporating iGPUs into their HX series as competitors, like AMD introduce premium SKUs that support core counts and larger GPUs on the same chip as seen in their upcoming Strix Point and Fire Range HX series.

Publication: Techno Sports

Nvidia launches advanced gaming chip for China as it rushes to obey US export controls orderedit

The GeForce RTX 4090 D marks the first China-focused chip Nvidia has officially launched since export rules unveiled by the Biden Administration in October meant two modified artificial intelligence (AI) chips Nvidia had created for the Chinese market to comply with previous export rules, the A800 and H800, were blocked for sale, as well as a top-of-the-line gaming chip, the RTX 4090.

Publication: Hindustan Times

2023 Boosts Big Tech s AI monopoly Google, Microsoft, Nvidia, and others wield money poweredit

A new crop of artificial intelligence startups has shaken up Silicon Valley and the wider business world throughout this year, but there’s one thing that hasn’t changed: Big Tech still wields power. In the wake of Microsoft Corp. s $10 billion investment in OpenAI in January, other tech giants raced to partner with leading AI startups through funding and cloud computing deals.

Publication: Tech Hindustan Times

Industry 4.0 Unleashed: Mahindra and Intel Explore the Power of AI, Cloud, and Securityedit

Of late, it feels like every conversation begins and ends with AI. The transformative confluence of AI, Security and Cloud has ushered in a new age of opportunity and innovation, and Money control and Intel Xeon are in the middle of the zeitgeist.

Publication: MoneyControl

Intel launches Core Ultra processors for‘Al PCs’edit

Intel has officially launched its next-generation mobile processors Intel Core Ultra, capable of delivering on-device generative AI experience.

Publication: VAR India

Intel Corporation (INTC) Unveils Ai Processors To Propel Growth Momentumedit

Intel Corporation (INTC) has embarked on a significant initiative to reestablish its position in the tech industry, unveiling new AI chips designed for both data centers and personal computers. This move represents one of the most substantial architectural shifts for Intel in the last four decades, signifying a strategic pivot to solidify its presence in the expansive artificial intelligence (AI) sector.

Publication: IT Voice

Nvidia launches new chip for China to comply with US rulesedit

US chip maker Nvidia on Thursday launched a modified version of an advanced gaming chip designed to comply with US export controls targeting China.

Publication: Business Standard

Partner in news

Dell Latitude 7440 Ultralight Review: A solid upgrade for professionals and creatorsedit

Over the past few weeks, I’ve had the opportunity to test and live with Dell s latest ultraportable, the Latitude 7440 Ultralight. Positioned as a lightweight executive laptop, this iteration brings several noteworthy features perfect for professionals and creators. The price is just right, the specifications are on the higher end, and it comes with a couple of bells and whistles that I particularly enjoyed.

Publication: CNBC TV18

Apple MacBook Pro M3 review: Powerful and versatileedit

Our review unit is powered by Apple M3 silicon with an 8core CPU (4 x performance cores + 4 x efficiency cores), 10core GPU, 100GB/s memory bandwidth, and 16core neural engine. It has 16GB of unified memory and 1TB of storage. I, as a journalist tried simple video editing on Movie Maker and have to say, the native editing app worked smoothly.

Publication: Deccan Herald

Lenovo brings new laptop with 14 inch screen, it will get 17 hours of battery lifeedit

Lenovo has launched Xiaoxin Air 14 2023 Ryzen Edition laptop in the Chinese market, which is equipped with AMD R7 7840U processor.

Publication: Live Hindustan

Apple MacBook Pro with M3 Max review: Portable powerhouseedit

Apple has launched its new MacBook Pro with M3 Max, which is perhaps the most powerful chipset on a laptop. Since there is more than one MacBook Pro with the M3 chip, it might get a bit confusing.

Publication: Business Today

Acer unveils Nitro V l6 Gaming Laptop powered by AMD Ryzen 8040 Series Processorsedit

Acer and AMD continue to collaborate in bringing AI-backed gaming experiences with the latest Nitro laptop powered by the new AMD Ryzen 8040 Series processors,” said james Lin, General Manager, Notebooks, Acer Inc.

Publication: VAR India

Lenovo unveils latest gaming desktop PCs Legion Tower Si and LOQ Toweredit

Lenovo has unveiled its new gaming innovations with the Lenovo Legion Tower 5i and LOQ Tower in India.

Publication: VAR India

HPE boosts business transformation with new Al-native architecture and hybrid cloud solutionsedit

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) announced at HPE Discover Barcelona 2023 the next series of AI-native and hybrid cloud offerings for machine learning development, data analyaics, AI-optimized file Storage, AI tuning and inferencing and professional services.

Publication: VAR India

Dell Technologies’ new storage advancements accelerate Al and GenAl performanceedit

Dell Technologies is helping customers achieve faster AI and generative AI (GenAI) performance with new enterprise data storage advancements and validation with the NVIDIA DGX Super POD AI infrastructure.

Publication: VAR India

ASUS Introduces Proart Computer Cases With The Pa602 Chassisedit

Creator-friendly PC building with the ProArt PA602 chassis The ProArt PA602 chassis goes above and beyond to simplify and streamline the PC building process. First, we’ve endowed this PC case with plenty of elbow room, even for large components. This chassis stands ready for motherboards up to 12 inches long and 10.9 inches wide.

Publication: IT Voice

Apple of the Eye: Electronics manufacturing takes wingedit

One positive aspect of the decision was that it prompted big tech firms to apply for the revised `17,000 crore PLI scheme for IT hardware announced by the government in May 2023. The scheme received an overwhelming response, with 44 companies, including HP, Dell, Lenovo, Thompson, Acer, and Asus, applying for it

Publication: The New Indian Express

Industry news

Tech Outlook: What Is India Gearing Up For In 2024edit

The Semiconductor Hope! Semiconductors, the linchpin of electronic components, are ubiquitously present in nearly every electronic device, catalysing a noteworthy global upswing in silicon chip development.

Publication: Business World

Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC becomes election flashpoint amid geopolitical tensionsedit

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), the world’s largest contract chipmaker and a critical player in the island s technology landscape, found itself entangled in the country s vice presidential debate on Monday. The discussion revolved around TSMC s overseas investments and the perceived impact of tensions with China on Taiwan s attractiveness as an investment destination.

Publication: Republic World

Semiconductor Mission To Fastest 5G Rollout: India s Top Tech Achievements In 2023edit

The year that saw the world grappling with supply chain bottlenecks and a massive rise in demand for chips also saw the launch of India s semiconductor mission. Check out India’s top tech achievements from 2023.

Publication: NDTV

Online gaming self-regulation hits roadblock, Meity weighs direct controledit

The process of setting up self-regulatory bodies (SRBs) for the online gaming industry has hit a stalemate, with the Union ministry of electronics and information technology (Meity) now considering taking direct control of the approval mechanism for games and companies hosting them.

Publication: Mint

India s Top Science And Tech Achievements In 2023edit

India Semiconductor Mission The India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) is a dedicated division within the Digital India Corporation. Its mission is to create a thriving semiconductor and display ecosystem. The goal is to make India a global hub for electronics manufacturing and design.

Publication: NDTV

Semiconductor mission should have started 30 years ago, says PM Modi | Exclusiveedit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India s semiconductor mission should have been initiated 30 years ago, taking a dig at previous governments in power. He said this during an exclusive interview with India Today. During the interview, PM Narendra Modi said, It is unfortunate that for 30 years, people in power were merely running governments, not the nation.

Publication: India Today

Gujarat’s semiconductor policy drawing interest from Japanese, South Korean firms: Officialsedit

Aligning with India s Semiconductor Mission, Gujarat became the first state to introduce its semiconductor policy in 2022, with several companies from Japan, South Korea, and those based out of New Delhi and Bengaluru expressing interest in investing in the sector during events organised ahead of the upcoming Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024, officials said.

Publication: The Economic Times

97% of Indian organisations investing in AI & ML technology: DSCI reportedit

Further, around 84 per cent of organisations surveyed had invested in cloud technology, according to the report titled India Cybersecurity Domestic Market by DSCI.

Publication: Business Standard

With localisation, electronics manufacturing to be $115 bn in 2024: Reportedit

In its race to build a semiconductor ecosystem, the government was able to get its first breakthrough with a USD 2.75 billion project by global memory chip maker Micron to set up an assembly and test plant for memory chip modules in the country with 70 per cent fiscal support from the government.

Publication: Business Standard

Semiconductor: Big success of semiconductor policy, two countries are interested in investing in Gujaratedit

Several countries have shown interest in this policy of Gujarat during the programs organized before the upcoming Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024. In which many companies from South Korea, Japan and Bangalore want to join Gujarat.

Publication: Zee News

Proindustry policies have helped Gujarat attract investment: Officialsedit

Prime Minister Modi s emphasis on Make in India and Digital India is evident in the Student Startup and Innovation Policy 202227, Gujarat IT and ITES Policy 202227, Gujarat Electronics Policy 202228, and Gujarat Semiconductor Policy 202227, they said.

Publication: Business Standard

Esconet Technologies files DRHP with SEBI for NSE SME listingedit

Prominent international technology companies include AMD, Amazon Web Services, Cisco, Dell Technologies, HP Enterprises, Intel, Microsoft, Nutanix, NVIDIA, Sophos, Suse One, Trend Micro, and Veeam as partners in technology.

Publication: Live Mint

Microsoft’s next Surface PCs could come packed with AI featuresedit

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Publication: The Times of India

RBI draws up checklist for AI tech in bankingedit

RBI deputy governor Rajeshwar Rao has raised concerns over issue relating to fairness, transparency and governance in the use of artificial intelligence in banking.

Publication: The Times of India

Microsoft’s AI focused Surface device with ARM chip is in the works: Reportedit

Microsoft would add new AI powered features to its upcoming devices in the Surface lineup. According to a report by Windows Central, the upcoming Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 will be powered by Intel and ARM based Qualcomm Snapdragon chips, with both variants featuring next gen Neural Processing Unit (NPU) for AI computing boost.

Publication: Business Standard

Samsung to Finally Get Its FY21 Incentives Under PLI Schemeedit

To claim the subsidy, Samsung had to produce handsets with a factory cost of more than $200 (roughly Rs 15,000). However, the ministry of electronics and information technology (Meity) found some discrepancies in the company’s invoices and held back the incentives.

Publication: The Economic Times

AI won’t lead to job loss: Union ministeredit

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday allayed fears that adopting Artificial Intelligence would result in loss of jobs and urged youngsters to develop tools to exploit the capacity of new technology.

Publication: The New Indian Express

With AI in focus, hiring landscape set for growth in 2024edit

Experts say though top IT companies are on hiring freeze, they will give preference to skill-based hiring such as AI/ML, cloud computing, cyber security and DevOps roles. “Campus hiring is currently down to 15%, with a 25% overall decline predicted in 2024.

Publication: The New Indian Express

Microsoft brings AI-powered Copilot app to iOS, iPadOSedit

Earlier this month, the company announced a number of new features which will be added to its Copilot service soon, including OpenAI’s latest models.

Publication: The Hans India

Artificial Intelligence is the new buzzword but where is AI headededit

AI is not a new phenomenon. Heard of Alan Turing, Marvin Minsky and John McCarthy Call them the OGs of AI, who used this technology much before the world even accepted AI as everyday vocabulary.

Publication: MoneyControl

AI alonea in’t enoughedit

The third driver for competitive advantage for firms would be compute power. Firms will invest in advanced dedicated compute capabilities for AI. This trend is always visible as many big companies have committed billions of dollars towards procuring advanced Nvidia processors for dedicated AI compute capabilities.

Publication: Business Standard

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