April 17, 2024

AMD specific news

AMD Radeon RX 8800 XT Release Date and Specsedit

AMD is scheduled to launch its next-gen Radeon RX 8000 series graphics cards in the second half of this year. We expect the first official details regarding these GPUs at Computex in June. We already covered the (alleged) specifications of the RX 8600 XT and 8700 XT, while the RX 8900 XTX has supposedly been canceled.

Publication: Hardware Times

AMD Ryzen Pro 8000 CPUs With AI, Security for Business PCs Announcededit

AMD is strengthening its proposition in the business PC space with its new Ryzen Pro 8000 series CPUs for desktops and laptops. In addition to performance and power efficiency improvements, AMD touts its integrated graphics capabilities and claims significant advantages over its competition in the growing field of AI applications. The Ryzen Pro 8000 desktop CPUs are said to be the first of their kind with integrated NPUs (Neural Processing Units) for AI acceleration.

Publication: Acko Drive

AMD Introduces AI Powered Ryzen PRO Series: All You Need to Know (Proactive)edit

AMD Introduces AI Powered Ryzen PRO Series: All You Need to Know AMD has launched the Ryzen PRO 8000 and 8040 series processors, designed to transform business computing with advanced AI technology and enhanced performance features.

Publication: News9Live

AMD unveils new AI chips for business laptops, desktops (Proactive)edit

The latest chips from AMD are expected to be integrated into platforms offered by leading manufacturers such as HP and Lenovo, with availability slated for the second quarter of 2024. These AI-enabled PCs are equipped to handle large-language models and applications powered by AI directly on the device, eliminating the need for cloud-based processing.

Publication: Republic World

AMD introduces AI chips for business laptops and desktopsedit

The chip designer said its latest Ryzen PRO 8040 Series is built for business laptops and mobile workstations while its AMD Ryzen PRO 8000 Series is a desktop processor for business users

Publication: Reuters

AMD introduces AI chips for business laptops and desktopsedit

The chip designer said its latest Ryzen PRO 8040 Series is built for business laptops and mobile workstations while its AMD Ryzen PRO 8000 Series is a desktop processor for business users

Publication: Deccan Herald

AMD introduces AI chips for business laptops and desktopsedit

The chip designer said its latest Ryzen PRO 8040 Series is built for business laptops and mobile workstations while its AMD Ryzen PRO 8000 Series is a desktop processor for business users

Publication: The Print

AMD introduces AI chips for business laptops and desktops (Proactive)edit

The chip designer said its latest Ryzen PRO 8040 Series is built for business laptops and mobile workstations while its AMD Ryzen PRO 8000 Series is a desktop processor for business users

Publication: CNBC TV18

AMD can beat Nvidia , says Tensor Waveedit

As specialist cloud operators skilled at running high powered GPUs and other AI infrastructure are emerging, some of the other players are expected to move to AMD instead. It is believed that Core Weave, Lambda, or Voltage Park, have built their clusters using tens of thousands of Nvidia GPUs,.

Publication: The Financial Express

Advanced Micro Devices: AMD introduces AI chips for business laptops and desktops (Proactive)edit

AMD introduces AI chips for business laptops and desktops These chips are expected to be available in platforms from HP and Lenovo starting in the second quarter of 2024, AMD said in a press release.

Publication: ET Telecom

Competition in news

GPU access: Govt may chip in with Nvidia dealedit

India may strike a deal with Nvidia to source graphics processing units (GPUs) from the US manufacturer, and offer them to local startups, researchers, academic institutions and other users at a subsidised rate under its ₹10,000 crore Artificial Intelligence Mission, people in the know of the matter said.

Publication: The Economic Times

Intel has Nvidia like plan for selling AI chips in Chinaedit

Nvidia has done it in the past and Intel is planning to do the same Citing a white paper by Intel, a report by the Register said that Intel will release two AI chips with reduced capabilities for the Chinese market later this year The two chips, which may be called HL328 and HL388, are scheduled for launch in June and September, respectively

Publication: Times of India

Deloitte, Yotta ally for Gen AI apps from Indiaedit

Yotta, on the other hand, brings to the alliance its GPUs, and experience in running data centres. Co-founder Sunil Gupta has been establishing and running data centres for years, including at Reliance Communications, Netmagic and NTT.

Publication: Times of India

Intel to launch 2 AI chips for China mktedit

Intel will release two AI chips with reduced capabilities for the Chinese market, in order to comply with US export controls and sanctions. The two chips, HL-328 and HL-388, are scheduled for launch in June and September, respectively, according to a white paper on the company’s website dated April 12.

Publication: Business Standard

Partner in news

US awards Samsung $6.4 bn in grants to boost Texas chip productionedit

The Biden administration will award up to $6.4 billion in grants to South Korea s Samsung to expand its chip production in central Texas as part of a broader effort to boost U.S. chipmaking, the Department of Commerce said on Monday.

Publication: Business Standard

Asus launches its dualscreen Zenbook Duo OLED laptop with Intel Core Ultra processor in Indiaedit

Asus has unveiled its latest laptop, the Zenbook Duo, in India The laptop features dual 14 FHD+ OLED touchscreens, a detachable Bluetooth keyboard , and a versatile builtin kickstand The Zenbook Duo is powered by up to an Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor, ensuring powerful performance for both productivity and creativity

Publication: Times of India

A unique laptop with two screens has arrived, you would have never seen such a unique design; this is the priceedit

A very unique innovative laptop Asus Zenbook Duo (2024) has been launched in the Indian market by Taiwanese tech company Asus, which manufactures powerful gaming laptops. Its special thing is that it has two big displays instead of one. This dual screen laptop comes with very special features and powerful specifications.

Publication: Live Hindustan

A sneak peek at Dell s strategic roadmap to dominate in the AI PC eraedit

Amidst the unveiling of Dell s latest lineup of AI powered PCs in India, we sat down for a candid conversation with Mr. Raj Kumar Rishi, Vice President and Managing Director of Consumer and Small Business at Dell India. As Dell forays into the dynamic Indian market with a focus on innovation and sustainability, our conversation delved into the strategic vision behind their latest offerings.

Publication: Digit

Unlocking the potential of AI: Dell’s trusted approach to business resiliency and productivityedit

How is Dell Technologies’ partnership with NVIDIA helping businesses with their existing security offering? Dell Technologies’ partnership with NVIDIA is rooted in helping businesses bolster their existing security offerings by enhancing their AI capabilities.

Publication: The New Indian Express

HPE Starts Deploying Made-in-India Serversedit

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has started deploying its ‘Made-in-India’ servers at a large scale in the country in less than a year after it announced plans for making them locally, the company said on Tuesday.

Publication: The Economic Times

Industry news

TCS AI workforce among world’s largest, anticipates growth in AI projects: CEOedit

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has one of the largest artificial intelligence (AI) ready workforces in the world, thanks to a robust training initiative and a strong engineering culture, its managing director and CEO K Krithivasan wrote to the employees in an email at the end of FY24.

Publication: Financial Express

Lam Research to donate software worth INR 241 cr to upskill semiconductor workforce in Indiaedit

Combined with program management and course curriculum customization, the program is targeted to educate up to 60,000 Indian engineers in semiconductor fabrication technologies , over a tenyear period.It s exciting to embark on this journey with Lam Research and the IISc. As the semiconductor ecosystem in India grows, effective skill development partnerships will be key to ensuring we can sustain the momentum, ISM CEO Akash Tripathi said.

Publication: ET Auto

Key trends that are shaping the semiconductor industryedit

India s semiconductor industry stands on the brink of unprecedented growth amidst a global shift toward supply chain diversification from China to other countries. With rising competition in the semiconductor chip market, India has emerged as a promising player.

Publication: Business Today

India preferred digital services destination globally in GenAI era: Reportedit

The digital landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, and enterprises are at the forefront of this change. The commitment to digital maturity is no longer just about streamlining costs but about boldly shaping the future, said Akshay Khanna, Avasant Managing Partner.

Publication: ET BrandEquity

Secure Quantum Computing At Homeedit

Several leading providers of cloud-based services, such as Google, Amazon, and IBM, already separately offer some elements of quantum computing. Safeguarding the privacy and security of customer data is a vital precursor to scaling up and expending its use, and for the development of new applications as the technology advances.

Publication: The New Indian Express

Google Will Spend over $100b on AI’edit

The chief of Google’s AI business said that over time, the company will spend more than $100 billion developing artificial intelligence technology another sign of the AI arms race that has gripped the Silicon Valley. Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis was asked at a TED conference in Vancouver about a potential $100 billion supercomputer dubbed ‘Stargate’, being planned by Microsoft and OpenAI, according to a report in the Information last month.

Publication: The Economic Times

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