January 12, 2024

AMD specific news

Now AMD Will Appear on the Jersey of Revenant Esportsedit

Now AMD Will Appear on the Jersey of Revenant Esports Revenant Esports Teams Up With AMD As Title Sponsors Ahead Of 2024 Esports Season Revenant Esports has onboarded AMD, the leading global semiconductor manufacturer as its title partner. As a part of this collaboration, the two companies will be working together to grow esports communities and strengthen PC gaming rosters in the country and beyond.

Publication: India Today Gaming

ASUS AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT graphics cardsedit

ASUS has recently expanded its graphics card lineup with the introduction of two new models that cater to the needs of both gamers and creative professionals. The TUF Gaming AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT and the ASUS Dual AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT are engineered to handle intense gaming sessions and demanding creative workloads with ease.

Publication: Geeky- Gadgets

AMD Unveils New Desktop Processors for Extreme PC Gaming and Creator Performanceedit

AMD bolsters desktop portfolio and extends unprecedented longevity of the AM4 platform with new Ryzen 5000 Series desktop processors Partners including Lenovo, Razer, Asus, and Acer introduce new AI PCs with AMD Ryzen 8040 Series mobile processors

Publication: IndianWeb2

AMD announces AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT graphics card, bringing ultimate gaming performance at resolutions 1080p and above for less than $350edit

AMD Unveils the HighPerformance Radeon RX 7600 XT Graphics Card Ahead of CES 2024 AMD is changing the game with their latest release, the AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT graphics card. With 16GB of highspeed memory, support for AMD HYPRRX and AMD Fluid Motion Frames, along with other key AMD technologies, this graphics card is set to deliver an immersive gaming experience with instantaneous response.

Publication: Breaking latest

AMD RADEON RX 7600 XT to compete with NVIDIA 4000 Seriesedit

Patna, Jan 12 (IANS) Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt on Thursday said that he will go to Ayodhya on January 22 to attend the inauguration of Ram Mandir. “It is a good thing that the Pran Pratistha is taking place in Ayodhya. I will go there,” he told mediapersons in Gaya while interacting with them.(AMD)

Publication: Weekly Voice

AMD lays out new AI PC features: CES 2024edit

American semiconductor manufacturer Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has revealed a slew of new products, including desktop chips aimed at unlocking AI capabilities and improving productivity.

Publication: Yahoo Finance

AMD FSR support is coming soon to YouTube andVLCedit

Something to look forward to: PCs equipped with Nvidia RTX graphics cards have been capable of applying MLbased upscaling to video playback and streaming for almost a year whether people actually use it is another question. Now, AMD is introducing similar technology to systems with a wider range of GPUs.

Publication: Tech Spot

AMD brand mentions

10 Top Selling Gaming Laptops In India For 2024 From The Best Brands That Dominate The Marketedit

Unleash the power of HP Omen, a gaming laptop designed for the ultimate performance experience. Featuring the formidable AMD Ryzen 7 processor, this laptop is a powerhouse that takes gaming to new heights.

Publication: English Jagran

CES 2024: Key announcements for enterprisesedit

AMD American chipmaker AMD expanded its processor lineup with the Ryzen 8000G series, Ryzen 5000 series desktop CPUs, and the Ryzen 8040 series for mobile. The Ryzen 8000G series desktop processors, designed for the AM5 platform, offer up to 8 cores and a turbo boost frequency of 5.1 GHz.

Publication: Tech Circle

CES 2024 was Gamers Paradiseedit

AMD and Intel also make a mark AMD responded to NVIDIA with the FidelityFX Super Resolution 3.0 (FSR 3.0). This opensource upscaling tech delivers nearnative image quality with a significant performance boost, making it a serious contender for both NVIDIA and AMD users.

Publication: Analytics India Mag

CES 2024 Day 1: Here is a quick recap of big announcementsedit

The spotlight also belonged to the chip giants, with AMD launching the Radeon RX 7600 XT GPU and Ryzen 8000G series processors, while NVIDIA introduced the RTX 4080 Super and updates for GeForce Now. Intel revealed its 14thgeneration CPU family, featuring HXseries chips and the Core U Processor Series 1.

Publication: The Hindu

Ayaneo Next Lite Is the First Steam Deck Competitor With SteamOS CES 2024edit

Ayaneo notes that the Next Lite will feature a 7inch 800p screen with a 47W battery, confirming that the device uses Hall Effect joysticks. However, the type of parts the device uses, such as CPU and GPU, have not been disclosed. In the past, Ayaneo has made handhelds that used Intel and AMD CPUs and AMD graphics.

Publication: IGN

Will India be able to make chips in 2024?edit

The past year witnessed a slew of announcements and MoUs, bringing India closer to its pursuit of becoming a semiconductor hub in the next few years. At the Semicon India summit held in Ahmedabad, US chip maker AMD also pledged a substantial investment of $400 million in Bengaluru.

Publication: The New Indian Express

Tata to invest big amount in chip, govt to come up with note soon: Vaishnawedit

Companies such as US-based Micron Technology and AMD have pledged investment in semiconductor manufacturing plants. It also has collaborated with the US, Japan, and the European Union to establish semiconductor supply chain and innovation.

Publication: The New Indian Express

Competition in news

CES 2024: Intel 14th Gen mobile processors including the new HXSeries for Gaming announcededit

According to the company, when compared to the AMD Ryzen 9 7945X3D the chipset offers up to 17 per cent better gaming performance (as measured by a higher average frame rate) and up to 51 per cent faster multitasking performance.

Publication: Gadget Bridge

Nvidia partnering with India Inc to set up AI data centres in Indiaedit

US chipmaker and technology company Nvidia is partnering with India s leading business groups to set up state-of-the-art AI data centre facilities here in India, said the multinational company’s Senior Vice President, Enterprise Business, Shankar Trivedi

Publication: The Economic Times

India needs dedicated infrastructure for sovereign AI, says Nvidia senior VPedit

Shanker Trivedi, Senior Vice President of Nvidia Global Field Operations, emphasized the critical need for dedicated infrastructure for sovereign AI in India on January 11. He made this statement while unveiling two key initiatives aimed at strengthening the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape in India.

Publication: MoneyControl

Data centre firm Yotta’s Nvidia AI chip orders to reach $1 billion: CEOedit

Indian data centre operator Yotta’s plans to purchase more AI chips from its partner Nvidia will be worth $500 million, taking its total order book with the U.S. firm to $1 billion as Yotta beefs up AI cloud services, its chief executive told Reuters.

Publication: Business Standard

Intel Ai Pc Chips: Intel challenges Nvidia, Qualcomm with AI PC chips for carsedit

Intel challenges Nvidia, Qualcomm with AI PC chips for cars Chinese automaker Zeekr will be the first automaker to use Intel s AI system on a chip to create an enhanced living room experience in vehicles, including AI voice assistants and video conferencing, Intel s automotive business chief Jack Weast said ahead of the CES technology show in Las Vegas.

Publication: The Economic Times

Partner in news

Sony may soon launch a DualSense V2 controller with 12 hours of batteryedit

Sony s DualSense V2 controller : What to expect Sony is reportedly working on an updated PlayStation 5 controller that may soon make its debut in the international markets. According to a report by GameRant, a new V2 DualSense Wireless Controller was spotted on Best Buy s Canadian online shop.

Publication: The Times of India

More can be done to keep data safe:Dell Technologiesedit

According to an official release, Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) released its Global Data Protection Index (GDPI) Cyber Resiliency Multicloud Edition. It is expected that the report mentions the importance of staying the course when it comes to protecting data in today s digitally transformed world.

Publication: The Financial Express

Lenovo LOQ Gaming Laptops Launched in India with Intel Core HX CPUs, Nvidia and Intel GPU Optionsedit

Lenovo has unveiled its LOQ gaming laptop series in the Indian market, tailored to the needs of contemporary gamers. These laptops are equipped with the latest technological advances, including the newest Intel processors Core 14th gen and the choice between Nvidia RTX graphics or Intel s innovative Arc graphics.

Publication: Gizbot

Lenovo appoints former Intel exec as SVP of intelligent device groupedit

Lenovo has appointed Steve Long as the new senior vice president of Intelligent Devices Group (IDG), effective from February 26. Long is replacing Marco Andresen, who will now continue his position as the chief operating officer for IDG. Long will relocate his base from Singapore to Raleigh, North Carolina and will report to Lenovo IDG President, Luca Rossi.

Publication: TechCircle

HP introduces new gaming laptop, company is offering these great features with Intel Core Ultra 9 CPUedit

HP Gaming Laptop: Computer and laptop manufacturing companies launched many of their laptops in CES 2024. Here HP also introduced its great gaming laptop, named Omen Transcend 14. It is being claimed by the company that this is the world s coolest and lightest gaming laptop in 14 inches. It has been given special features like OLED display, local AI capabilities and RGB backlight keyboard. Let us tell you in detail about its features.

Publication: Zee News

HP announces the OMEN 16 gaming laptop powered by Intel s 14th gen i7 processoredit

HP, on Thursday, launched the OMEN 16 gaming laptop powered by the 14th Gen Intel i7 processor and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 laptop GPU. The OMEN 16 features a 16inch Full HD display with a 165 Hz refresh rate and a 3 ms response time. It also comes with up to 32GB of RAM.

Publication: CNBC TV-18

Acer Debuts Curved OLED and MiniLED Monitors for Avid Gamersedit

All new models feature AMD FreeSync Premium that smoothly renders fastpaced action scenes without screen tearing and flickering. They also have a USB TypeC 90W PD port to deliver display, data transfer, and device charging simultaneously, and a builtin KVM switch for swapping sources without having to reconnect peripherals.

Publication: CXO Today

TN, Microsoft bring AI education to 100 govt schoolsedit

Speaking to TNIE, Cecil Sunder said that it would take a couple of years for TEALS to be implemented across the state. “In the pilot run, we found out that students are curious to learn about new technology and also grasp them well. While TEALS is limited to only 100 schools as of now, it will be scaled up significantly in the next phase,” he said.

Publication: The New Indian Express

Industry news

Vibrant Gujarat 2024: India’s first semiconductor chip will be produced in Gujarat this yearedit

After US chipmaker Micron, Tata group and Simmtech announced their plans to boost the semiconductor industry in Gujarat. During the 10th Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, N Chandrasekaran, chairman of Tata group, mentioned that the company is on the verge of concluding and announcing a huge semiconductor fabrication unit in Dholera.

Publication: Forbes

NTT Strengthen Its Presence In India With Data Centre Campus in Noidaedit

IT infrastructure and services company NTT has notified the launch of its new data centre campus in Noida along with the inaugural of its first data centre on Thursday. This launch will highlight NTT s Global Data Centres division s expansion in India imprinting its footprint to more than 268 MW with 18 data centres across Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Chennai and Bengaluru.

Publication: BusinessWorld

Infosys to acquire a semiconductor design firm for Rs 280 croreedit

Infosys on January 11 said it will acquire InSemi, a leading semiconductor design and embedded services provider. The IT firm will pay Rs 280 crore for a 100 percent stake in the firm.

Publication: MoneyControl

Indian manufacturing unit to be operational by early 2025: Micronedit

Global memory and data storage major Micron Technology on Thursday said the first phase of its plant in Gujarat s Sanand will become operational in early 2025. It has already started construction of the plant by roping Tata Projects, and the hiring process has also begun, the USbased company s president and chief executive Sanjay Mehrotra said at the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit here.

Publication: The Indian Express

Indian institutions semiconductor design curricula hardly focus on manufacturing tech: Micron CEOedit

Indian institutions semiconductor design curricula hardly focus on manufacturing tech: Micron CEO Over 100 Indian institutions offer semiconductor design curricula, but hardly any of them focuses on manufacturing and process technology, a top official from global memory and storage major Micron Technology said on Thursday.

Publication: MoneyControl

First madeinIndia memory chip by yearend, says Vaishnawedit

The company, which that manufactures highlayer printed circuit boards for semiconductors, will set up operations to support Micron s semiconductor plant in Gujarat, Vaishnaw added during a press conference on the second day of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024.

Publication: Live Mint

Chipmaking: China raises concerns with US over chipmaking export controls, sanctionsedit

China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao expressed concern over U.S. curbs preventing third countries from exporting lithography machines to China during a phone call with U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Thursday, his ministry said.Washington has used export controls to cut off China s access to advanced chips and chipmaking tools that could fuel breakthroughs in AI and sophisticated computers for its military.

Publication: The Economic Times

Ashwini Vaishnaw calls on Micron to start semiconductors research Centre at IIT Gandhinagar on second day of VGGSedit

On the second day of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, underlined the transformative vision for India s development and called for the establishment of a semiconductor research centre at IIT Gandhinagar.

Publication: The Print

Gujarat is ready to be semiconductor hub of country, says CM Bhupendra Patel at VGGS 2024edit

The second day of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit witnessed a significant announcement by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel as he reaffirmed the state s commitment to becoming a hub for the semiconductor industry, which was proposed in 2022.

Publication: The Print

Composite AI to contribute to the adoption of AI: Reportedit

According to an official release, Dynatrace (NYSE: DT), a unified observability and security platform, announced the findings of a global survey of 1,300 CTOs, CIOs, and other technology leaders in large organisations. Sources revealed that organisations are increasing their investments in AI to improve productivity, automate tasks, reduce costs, and keep pace with the competition.

Publication: The Financial Express

Chipmakers are Gearing to Power the NextGeneration of Carsedit

Semiconductor companies like NXP Semiconductors, Texas Instruments and Intel have all announced new chips specially designed for automobiles at CES 2024. Moreover, fabless semiconductor companies like NVIDIA, Qualcomm and AMD, too, are making significant strides in this space.

Publication: Analytics India Mag

Global PC shipments fall 2.7% in Q4 2023, growth expected in 2024: IDCedit

The global shipments fell 2.7% yearoveryear to 67.1 million units in the fourth quarter of 2023 (Q4 2023) but marginally surpassed expectations, according to a report by the International Data Corporation (IDC).

Publication: The Economic Times

TCS Q3 profit up 2% at L11,058 croreedit

The country’s largest IT services company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Thursday reported a 2% year-on-year (YoY) growth in its consolidated net profit for the December quarter to Rs 11,058 crore compared to Rs 10,846 crore profit it posted in the year-ago period. It saw increased demand for data on cloud with enterprises seeking to harness the capabilities offered by both cloud and Gen AI.

Publication: The New Indian Express

Infosys net profit declines 7%, misses Street estimatesedit

The higher end has come a little bit lower, and the lower end has gone up a little bit. He also said that the company’s margin improvement programme continues to g ain traction and that they have 1 lakh employees trained in Gen AI.

Publication: The New Indian Express

Gen AI has potential to impact 44% of all working hours’edit

A latest report by Accenture titled ‘Human by Design: How AI Unleashes the Next Level of Human Potential’ explores how after years of exponential innovation, technology — especially generative AI — is becoming more human in its nature. The research finds that gen AI has the potential to impact 44% of all working hours across industries, enable productivity enhancements across 900 different types of jobs, and create $6-8 trillion in global economic value.

Publication: The New Indian Express

Corporate announce investments in chips, green energy in Gujaratedit

Giving an update, Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra said phased construction of the memory and test facility in Gujarat with the Tatas had started and hiring of 5,000 professionals would start by early 2025. The combined investment of Micron, and the Centre and state governments could be $2.75 billion.

Publication: The Tribune

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