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AMD’s Mark Papermaster Launches Advanced Insights Video Series (Proactive)edit
In an exciting development for tech enthusiasts and professionals alike, AMD’s Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President of Technology and Engineering, Mark Papermaster, has unveiled his latest venture: a video series titled Advanced Insights.
Publication: Techno Sports
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The Best Gaming PC under 20000 INR in India as of 2024edit
In search of a gaming PC, but your budget is too low Don t worry, we got you covered; in 2024, we are blessed with low-cost computer peripherals which help you make a gaming PC under 20000 INR. Though you cannot get a dedicated GPU still, an AMD APU still saves the day for you and lets you do basic everyday stuff and games easily at low to medium settings.
Publication: Techno Sports
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Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 Chipset, Launch In October 2024edit
Qualcomm After the success of its Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chips, the US based tech giant Qualcomm is getting ready to release its successor, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset in 2024. The company has revealed the launch window for the new smartphone processors.
Publication: Times Now News
Intel sees AI opportunity for standalone programmable chip unitedit
Artificial intelligence offers a growing and potentially lucrative opportunity for Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) freshly standalone programmable chip unit, its CEO Sandra Rivera said. Intel s programmable chip unit began operating as a standalone business at the beginning of the year, and on Thursday outlined its plans for the future and its official name: Altera, an Intel company.
Publication: The Economic Times
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Best Dell Laptops Under 50000 Ideal For Working Professionals And Everday Useedit
Best Dell Laptops Under 50000: Dell has some great laptops that mix good performance with affordability. The best Dell laptops from the Inspiron series, are known for their dependable performance, cool design, and easy to use features. With Intel or AMD processors, enough RAM, and bright screens, these laptops cover a range of needs, from work to watching videos.
Publication: Jagran
Expanding R&D footprint! Samsung Semiconductor India unveils its new state-of-the-art facility in THIS stateedit
Samsung Semiconductor India Research (SSIR) today announced the opening of its new R&D facility in Bengaluru. The expansion marks a significant milestone in SSIR s commitment to driving cutting-edge semiconductor research and development in India while addressing the company s growing needs for advanced infrastructure.
Publication: ET Now
Asus ZenBook 14 OLED Laptop Shows The Promise Of An AI-Powered PCedit
Asus is known for its premium range of laptops but the brand now aspires to show its efforts in the AI arena, just like every other tech company is doing in 2024. Asus is taking help from Intel to get its AI PC era started and the ZenBook 14 OLED is one such model that benefits from the upgrades on offer.
Publication: News 18
Semiconductor R&D facility in Bengaluruedit
Samsung Semiconductor India Research (SSIR) on Thursday announced the opening of its new R&D facility in Bengaluru. This is the company’s second office in Bengaluru, with a capacity to accommodate close to 1,600 employees. The new campus has over 60 meeting rooms.
Publication: The New Indian Express
Samsung Semiconductor India announces new R&D facility in Bengaluru, to hire 700 techiesedit
In July last year, American semiconductor company Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) announced plans to invest $400 million in India over the next five years. This investment includes a new AMD campus in Bengaluru, which will be the company’s largest design centre.
Publication: Tech Circle
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Tower’s foundry plan may get up thumbs up from Cabinet today: Reportedit
The proposal of Israeli semiconductor company Tower is likely to get approval from the Centre today, according to a report by The Economic Times (ET). This is likely to be India s first pureplay chip foundry.
Publication: Business Standard
Building Indian AI models is a key focus, says Google Cloud India’s Amit Kumaredit
Tech giant Google is deeply engaged with various stakeholders in India to build language models with datasets specific to the requirements of the country to create artificial intelligence (AI) models, said Amit Kumar, Director, Digital Native Sales, Google Cloud India.
Publication: Yourstory
PC GPU shipments increased 20% last quarter, AI tipped to drive future growthedit
On a quarterly basis, total PC GPU shipments increased 5.9 percent over Q3, but not all the GPU manufacturers benefited from the growth. While Intel s shipments rose 10.5 percent, Nvidia and AMD saw their sales fall by 1.5 percent and 2.9 percent, respectively.
Publication: Madras Tribune
Applied Materials receives new subpoenas on China shipmentsedit
A federal investigation into semiconductor equipment supplier Applied Materials involving China shipments has widened to other U.S. agencies, including the Securities and Exchange Commission , according to a company filing on Tuesday.
Publication: The Economic Times
Rs 27,000 crore semi conductor unit in Assam to supply Teslaedit
The union cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday approved the establishment of a semiconductor unit in Assam s Morigaon district that will provide advanced semiconductor requirements to the world, including Elon Muskled electric vehicle maker, Tesla The Assam unit, which is the biggest private investment in the state so far, will be set up by Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test Pvt Ltd (TSAT) at an estimated cost of Rs 27,000 crore
Publication: The Times of India
Tata takes the lead in Rs 1.26 tn chip planedit
While Tata Electronics Pvt. Ltd (TEPL) will build India’s first semiconductor fab in Gujarat’s Dholera for Rs 91,000 crore along with Taiwan’s Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (PSMC), Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test Pvt. Ltd (TSAT) will build an assembly, testing, marking and packaging (ATMP) plant in Assam’s Morigaon for Rs 27,000 crore.
Publication: Mint
India’s Semiconductor Sector: Tracking Government Support and Investment Trendsedit
Speaking on the sidelines of the AMD campus launch, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, told media that India expected three new semiconductor fabrication units in the coming months, with a combined investment ranging from US$8 to US$12 billion, inclusive of government incentives.
Publication: India- Briefing
Nod to €1.26-trillion chip-making unitsedit
The first fab project that will manufacture higher compute chips with 2 8 nm technology will be set up in Dholera, Gujarat, for which the construction is expected to start in the next 100 days, the government said. The fab will have a capacity of 50,000 wafers per month and produce 3 billion chips every year.
Publication: Financial Express
How Microsoft aims to help developers improve PC gamesedit
Microsoft has introduced a new App Programming Interface (API) for PC game developers on Windows. This new API , called DirectSR , aims to help game developers by simplifying the process of integrating super resolution AIupscaling features from various vendors like Nvidia , AMD , and Intel into their titles
Publication: The Times of India
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