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Intel logs on Wipro for chip design innovationedit
Wipro on Wednesday announced an expanded partnership with Intel Foundry for chip design. As the design services and alliance partner, Wipro will help Intel Foundry develop its most advanced process nodes, including the Intel18A process node.
Publication: The Financial Express
Intel Foundry clicks on Wipro for chip designedit
Wipro On Wednesday announced an expanded partnership with Intel Foundry for chip design. As the design services and alliance partner, Wipro will help Intel Foundry develop its most advanced process nodes, including the Intel18A process node.
Publication: Financial Express
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Microsoft to reduce dependance on Nvidia: Reportedit
Microsoft to reduce dependance on Nvidia: Report Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has tapped Pradeep Sindhu, who cofounded networking gear developer Juniper Networks, to spearhead the network card effort, the report said citing a person with knowledge of the matter. Microsoft acquired Sindhu s server chip startup, Fungible, last year. The equipment could take more than a year to develop and, if successful, could lessen the time it takes for OpenAI to train its models on Microsoft servers as well as make the process less expensive, according to the report.
Publication: ET Brand Equity
Microsoft develops AI server gear to lessen reliance on Nvidia: Reportedit
Microsoft is developing a new network card that could improve the performance of its Maia AI server chip and potentially reduce its reliance on chip designer Nvidia, according to a report in the Information on Tuesday. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has tapped Pradeep Sindhu, who cofounded networking gear developer Juniper Networks, to spearhead the network card effort, the report said citing a person with knowledge of the matter.
Publication: The Hindu
Asus ROG laptops: Best 7 options for competitive gamers and creatorsedit
The ASUS ROG Strix G17 (2022) is a powerhouse gaming laptop that doesn t skimp on performance or display quality. Equipped with an AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 graphics, it delivers smooth and immersive gaming experiences.
Publication: Live Mint
Acer Swift Edge 16 and Acer Swift Go 14 with AMD Ryzen 8040 Series processors announcededit
Acer has introduced two new laptop models: the Swift Edge 16 and Swift Go 14. These laptops aim to provide excellent everyday performance and AI features without compromising portability. Both laptops run on AMD Ryzen 8040 Series processors with integrated Ryzen AI technology.
Publication: Fone Arena
India: Apple’s wearable, laptop & tablet business fails to match iPhone s impressive growth in 2023edit
Apple’s wearable laptop , and tablet businesses in India faced a challenging year in 2023, recording sharp declines in both shipments and revenues , in stark contrast to booming iPhone sales that scaled new highs in the world s second largest smartphone market.
Publication: The Economic Times
Decline in India’s computer market! This company became the leader by defeating Lenovo and Dell.edit
If we talk about the performance of companies in the PC market, according to the report, HP is at the forefront here with a market share of 31 5 percent Its desktop has 25 1 percent market share while notebook has 33 8 percent market share But it has suffered a loss of 2.
Publication: Hindi Gadgets 360
Dell launches Alienware QDOLED gaming monitors in India: Price, Specificationsedit
Alienware 27 4K QDOLED comes with refresh rate of 260 Hz. It also has a rapid 0.03 ms gray to gray response time along with AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, VESA Adaptive Sync, and VESA Display HDR True Black 400 technologies. It is priced at Rs 99,999.
Publication: Techno Sports Co
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India pioneering global framework on Gen AI: Rajeev Chandrasekharedit
Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, said India was pioneering a global framework on Gen AI and aimed to discuss it by July, as per reports. It is impossible for one country to regulate the harms of the internet, because these are almost always extra jurisdictional, where the victim is in one jurisdiction, the perpetrators in another, and the crime is committed in the third, he said.
Publication: Storyboard 18
India aims to have 3 or 4 semiconductor fabs in next 5 years: Ashwini Vaishnawedit
The government s goal is to have three to four semiconductor fabrication plants in India in the next five years, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on February 21. The next level of productivity in chips will come from advanced manufacturing and packaging… In next 5 years, our target is to have 3 or 4 fabs. We will see the first chip rollout in December 2024 itself, he said.
Publication: MoneyControl
Draft AI regulation framework to be released by July: Rajeev Chandrasekharedit
The government will come out with a draft regulatory framework for artificial intelligence (AI) by June July, Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Tuesday.
Publication: ET Telecom
Digital public infra contributes 0.9% to GDP, to triple by 2030: Nasscomedit
Digital public infrastructures like Aadhaar, UPI and FASTag generated a value of USD 31.8 billion in 2022, contributing 0.9 per cent to India s GDP, and the contribution is projected to increase 2.94.2 per cent by 2030, industry body Nasscom said in a report.
Publication: Business Standard
Indian tablet market down by 24.9% in 2023, Samsung leads the marketedit
While Samsung’s share declined from 45.5% in 2022 to 39.5% in 2023, Lenovo’s share declined from 17.5% in 2022 to 14.3% in 2023. As per the report, increased competition from newer players has impacted the performance of these companies.
Publication: Business Insider
India’s PC market declined 6.6% in 2023edit
HP led the Indian market with a 31.5% share HP led in both the commercial and consumer segments with 33.6%, and 29.4% respectively. HP continued to lead both the desktop and notebook categories with 25.1% and 33.8% shares each.
Publication: The Hindu
Micron pitches for stable policy to attract semiconductor investmentsedit
India needs policy certainty for the next 25 years and beyond to attract more semiconductor investment, Manish Bhatia, Executive Vice-President for global operations at Micron Technology, said on Wednesday.
Publication: The Hindu Business Line
India to have 3 to 4 chip fab plants in next 5 yrs: IT Minedit
In his remarks at the launch of PhonePe’s native, Android-based Indus Appstore at the Bharat Mandapam in the capital, the minister said the next level of productivity in chips will come from advanced manufacturing and packaging. “We will soon see at least three or three more approvals in fab and assembly, testing, marking and packaging (ATMP),” he added.
Publication: Free Press Journal
Policy certainty will help the chip industry flourish: Micronedit
US chip giant Micron, which is investing up to $825 million in setting up a semiconductor chip assembly and testing plant in India, said that certainty of policy is crucial forthis industry to flourish. Manish Bhatia, executive vice president (EVP), global operations, Micron, said policy stability is a huge driving factor for attracting companies to India and in creating an export market ecosystem.
Publication: Business Standard
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