AMD specific news
AMD Ryzen 5 8600G Desktop Processor (Proactive)edit
A CPU with an integrated APU. It claims to allow you to game albeit in the low end without needing a GPU in your system. Lets test their claims in this video.
Publication: Talking Stuff
AMD Extends Leadership Adaptive SoC Portfolio with New Versal Series Gen 2 Devices Delivering End-to-End Acceleration for AI-Driven Embedded Systemsedit
AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced the expansion of the AMD Versal™ adaptive system on chip (SoC) portfolio with the new Versal AI Edge Series Gen 2 and Versal Prime Series Gen 2 adaptive SoCs, which bring preprocessing, AI inference, and postprocessing together in a single device for end-to-end acceleration of AI-driven embedded systems.
Publication: Investing
Nvidia RTX 4070 Super vs AMD RX 7800 XT: Which is the best graphics card for gamingedit
The Nvidia RTX 4070 Super and the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT are superb 1440p gaming graphics cards launched this generation to target the $550600 price range.
Publication: Sports Keeda
AMD Versal Series Gen 2 adaptive SoCs launched: Here s how it can improve embedded systems (Proactive)edit
AMD has expanded its Versal adaptive SoC portfolio with the new Versal AI Edge Series Gen 2 and Versal Prime Series Gen 2 devices. These devices claim to deliver endtoend acceleration of AIdriven embedded systems.
Publication: The Times of India
AMD Announces Versal Series Gen 2 Adaptive SoCs (Proactive)edit
AMD announced the expansion of the AMD Versal adaptive system on chip (SoC) portfolio with the new Versal AI Edge Series Gen 2 and Versal Prime Series Gen 2 adaptive SoCs, which bring preprocessing, AI inference, and postprocessing together in a single device for endtoend acceleration of AIdriven embedded systems.
Publication: NCN Online
AMD Unveils Versel Gen 2 Adaptive SoCs for AI Workloads on Single Device (Proactive)edit
AMD has introduced the latest expansion to its AMD Versal adaptive system on chip (SoC) portfolio, unveiling the Versal AI Edge Series Gen 2 and Versal Prime Series Gen 2 adaptive SoCs.
Publication: Analytics India Magazine
AMD brand mentions
5 best 13inch laptops for gamingedit
This ROG X13 is the most powerful gaming laptop to date. It features topoftheline specs, including the Ryzen 7000 series CPU and RTX 4070, in an ultracompact body.
Publication: Sports Keeda
Competition in news
Intel unveils new AI accelerator chip in bid to gain footing on Nvidiaedit
Intel, based in Santa Clara, California, said it can’t provide comparisons with Nvidia s upcoming Blackwell line until those products are publicly available. Intel rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc. its longtime competitor in personal computer processors also is pushing into the field. It unveiled an accelerator lineup called MI300 in December.
Publication: Business Standard
Qualcomm, MediaTek take smartphone chip rivalry to India’s automotive sectoredit
Chipset rivals Qualcomm and MediaTek are extending their rivalry beyond smartphones into India s automotive sector, gearing up with fresh investments to attract customers in the four and two-wheeler segments with their latest offerings.
Publication: MoneyControl
Qualcomm launches WiFi solution, AI-based IoT and industrial platformsedit
American semiconductor giant Qualcomm Technologies has introduced new industrial and embedded AI platforms, as well as a micropower WiFi SoC (system on a chip).
Publication: Yourstory
Google Cloud doubles down on AI with Nvidia’s cutting-edge hardwareedit
Deepened partnership with Nvidia Google Cloud is turbocharging its AI infrastructure by deepening its partnership with chipmaker Nvidia.
Publication: Indian Express
AI Compute Mission Best Served by Marketplace Modeledit
The government initiative to make significant AI (artificial intelligence) computing capacity available to innovators can be best served through a marketplace model where private players compete to offer hardware, cloud solutions and other services, while the government becomes an enabler, industry experts said.
Publication: The Economic Times
Partner in news
BlackBerry and AMD to collaborate on new robotic systems techedit
BlackBerry and AMD to collaborate on new robotic systems tech Up Next Up Next BlackBerry Ltd. has announced a deal to work with chipmaker AMD on new robotic systems technology. It made the announcement at the Embedded World conference in Nuremburg, Germany.
Publication: NDTV Profit
Dell unveils AI-Enabled PC Lineup in Indiaedit
Dell introduced its latest line of AI-enabled consumer PCs in India on Monday. The new lineup includes the XPS 14 & 16, Alienware m16 R2, and Inspiron 14 Plus. These devices are powered by the latest Intel Core Ultra processors, featuring integrated artificial intelligence (AI) for enhanced performance and efficiency.
Publication: The Hindu
Dell goes big on AI, launches Alienware m16 R2 priced below Rs 1,50,000 in Indiaedit
Discussions about Artificial Intelligence (AI) have been dominating the tech world ever since the popular generative AI tool ChatGPT was launched in 2022. Since then, many companies have launched their own AI tools and a race of sorts has begun.
Publication: India Today
Asus ROG Strix Scar 16 Review: Dominating Performance Meets Stunning Visualsedit
Asus recently dropped new gaming laptops in its ROG Strix and Zephyrus lineups in India. These powerhouse machines arrived with the latest Intel and Nvidia hardware to run even the most demanding of games
Publication: Gizbot
Asus India opens prebooking for Zenbook Duo OLED laptop: 2year warranty extension, Asus ProArt Mouse, and more for Rs 1edit
Asus has announced prebooking offers for its upcoming dualscreen laptop, the Zenbook Duo OLED (UX8406MA) The prebooking period will run from April 9 to April 15, 2024, and customers can take advantage of exclusive offers worth INR 20,398 for just Rs 1
Publication: Times of India
AI PCs Running LLMs without Net to Solve Data Privacy Issues’edit
Artificial intelligence powered personal computers are enabling users to run large language models (LLMs) without the need for WiFi/internet or cloud processing, mitigating the concerns over data privacy, said Raj Kumar Rishi, vice president and managing director of consumer & small business at Dell Technologies.
Publication: The Economic Times
Industry news
Beijing restricts use of Intel, AMD and Microsoft productsedit
The imposition of heavy chip import restrictions by the US has prompted China to retaliate by banning purchases of Intel, AMD, and Microsoft products for government computer use.
Publication: Var India
Google expands in-house chip efforts in costly AI battleedit
Axion is based on circuitry from the British chip-design firm Arm, making Google the third big tech company after Amazon and Microsoft to use that framework for a data center CPU. The shift has supplanted an old status quo where big operators of server farms bought their CPUs almost exclusively from Intel and Advanced Micro Devices .
Publication: Mint
PC/laptops imports from China: Commerce ministry gives an updateedit
Overall, India’s PC imports from all countries fell significantly (55%) year on year during this period This news comes after the Indian government relaxed import rules for laptops and computers in October 2023 Previously, a stricter licensing system caused industry concern
Publication: Times of India
Microsoft to invest $2.9 billion to expand AI, cloud infra in Japanedit
9 billion over two years to expand its cloud and AI infrastructure in Japan, the latest in a series of overseas expansions by large tech firms to support the development of artificial intelligence
Publication: Hindustan Times
Japan’s ShinEtsu Chemical to invest $545 million in chip materials plantedit
Japan semiconductor materials maker ShinEtsu Chemical said on Tuesday it will invest around 83 billion yen ($545 million) in a factory in Gunma prefecture in the latest effort to strengthen the country s chip supply chain
Publication: The Economic Times
Global PC market returns to growth in first quarter after two year decline: IDCedit
The PC market grew 1 5% from a year earlier, with 59 8 million shipments in the first quarter, and returned to pre-pandemic levels with the onset of a refresh cycle for PCs that were purchased during the pandemic, the report added
Publication: The Economic Times
Adani Group acquires 25 acres from Finolex in Pune to set up data centeredit
Terravista Developers has paid stamp duty of over Rs 23.52 crore for the registration of the transaction that took place on April 3, showed the registration documents accessed through CRE Matrix.
Publication: The Economic Times
Google Unveils Arm CPU for Data Centresedit
Google revealed details of a new version of its data centre artificial intelligence chips and announced an Armbased based central processor. Google’s tensor processing units (TPUs) are one of the alternatives to the AI chips made by Nvidia , though developers can only access them through Google’s Cloud platform and not buy them directly.
Publication: The Economic Times
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