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Nvidia nears alltime high riding on AI spend from clients, adds $70 billion to market cap on Mondayedit
The Nvidia Blackwell GPU chip. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg Shares of Nvidia are racing back to its alltime highs it clocked in March earlier this year, riding on the back on strong capital expenditure from its major customers and in anticipation of strong earnings later this month.
Publication: MoneyControl
5 best RTX 3050 Ti gaming laptops in 2024edit
First on our list of the best RTX 3050 Ti gaming laptops would be the Asus ROG Strix G15. It comes from the ROG line-up made for high-end gaming, the ROG Strix delivers when it comes to performance. It runs on the AMD Ryzen 7 5800H processor and has the RTX 3050 Ti GPU. You get 8GB RAM (upgradable up to 32GB) and 1TB storage, which is decent enough.
Publication: SportsKeeda
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Microsoft acquires a 48acre plot in Hyderabad. Here’s how much it paidedit
Tech giant Microsoft Corporation recently acquired 48 acres of land in Hyderabad in a transaction estimated to be worth around Rs 267 crore.
Publication: Business Standard
Lenovo Introduces Tab K11 For Enterprise Users In Indiaedit
Lenovo, a global technology company, introduced the Tab K11 to the Indian market. The tablet is designed specifically for businesses, prioritising performance, security, manageability and durability. It offers a streamlined user experience suited for corporate environments.
Publication: Tech Hindustan Times
India s tablet market sees significant growth in Q1 2024 with Samsung, Apple, Lenovo, Xiaomi in leadedit
Lenovo followed closely, securing the third spot with a 17 per cent market share, with its Tab M10 Gen 3 and Tab M11 models playing a crucial role.
Publication: Business Today
Dell Technologies Research: High Growth Firms Expect AI and GenAI to Transform Industriesedit
Generative AI (GenAI) and AI will significantly transform industries in the future, according to 95% of Indian respondents to the Dell Technologies Innovation Catalyst Research. This rises to 91% for organizations reporting high (+25%) 2023 revenue growth and dips to 75% for those reporting low growth (15%), flat revenue or decline.
Publication: IT Voice
Asus ExpertBook B3 laptops launched with 13thGen Intel CPUs, up to RTX 2050 GPUs: Check priceedit
Asus on Tuesday launched the new ExpertBook B3 laptop series in India. The series comprises two models powered by 13th generation Intel Core processors paired with integrated or discrete GPU options.
Publication: India Today
Apple working on own AI chips for data centres: Reportedit
As the race for artificial intelligence (AI) chips intensifies, Apple has joined the bandwagon and is now reportedly working on its own chips for data centres.
Publication: The Statesman
Asus Announces Expert book B3 Seriesedit
ASUS launches of its Expert Book B3 laptop series in India to cater to the diverse requirements of businesses across different market segments. This laptop series is powered by innovation, providing an excellent mix of durability and customization to boost productivity, elevate security and privacy.
Publication: Times Now News
Apple launches new iPad Pro, iPad Air in India; check price and availabilityedit
Apple Launches New iPad Pro and iPad Air Models in India: Details on Pricing and Availability Apple has just announced the release of its latest iPad models in India, including the advanced iPad Pro with an M4 chip and the more affordable iPad Air with an M2 chip. Both devices are available starting today, with a variety of configurations and accessories tailored to enhance user experience.
Publication: Business Today
Apple introduces its thinnest iPads, to boost company’s artificial intelligence focused goals in marketedit
Apple has ended its iPad drought that lasted well over a year by launching the first OLED version of the device. In a surprise move, the latest iPad Pro (instead of the MacBook) has become the first machine to be powered by Apple’s own silicon, the M4, which will help bolster the company’s artificial intelligence-focused goals in a market that is seeing big strides from Microsoft and Google
Publication: The Telegraph
After iPhones, iPads, and Macs, Apple may be working on chips for AI serversedit
Apple s plans to set up AI servers by 2025 Apple is reportedly developing custom artificial intelligence (AI) chips for its data centres , extending the company s silicon prowess beyond iPhones, iPads, and Macs The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reports that the project, internally known as ACDC (Apple Chips in Data Center), has been in development for several years
Publication: Times of India
Apple unveils new Al-focused iPad Proedit
Apple Unveiled Its latest iPad Pro on Tuesday with a new chip for artificial intelligence (AI) computing as it rushes to catch up with its Big Tech rivals in a race to dominate the emerging technology.
Publication: Financial Express
Apple at Work on AI Chips for Data Centresedit
Apple is developing its own chip to run artificial intelligence software in data centres, Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Apple, which has been falling behind competitors on AI, has been evading questions about its plans for the tech.
Publication: The Economic Times
HP in talks with Dixon, VVDN for laptop assemblyedit
Dixon, one of the largest homegrown electronics manufacturing services (EMS) players in India, won a contract in December 2023 to assemble both laptops and notebooks for Lenovo in India. It also assembles Motorola feature phones for HMD India, which owns the brand. In 2021, Dixon entered into a partnership to assemble Acer laptops in India.
Publication: Business Standard
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Taiwan foundry to produce India designed semiconductor chipedit
India might not be a global power in the semiconductor sector, but this did not stop Mindgrove Technologies, a Peak XV Partners backed fabless semiconductor startup incubated by IIT Madras, to design country s first commercial high performance system on chip (SoC), which is likely to be manufactured in Taiwan.
Publication: The New Indian Express
LTI Mindtree and IBM partner to launch generative AI center for Indiaedit
LTI Mindtree announced a collaboration with IBM to establish a global, joint Generative AI Center of Excellence (CoE) in India, a coinnovation center combining the power of the IBM watsonx AI and data platform and the engineering skills of LTI Mindtree
Publication: Times of India
India to become AI use case capital of the world: Nandan Nilekaniedit
People+ai, an initiative of Nandan Nilekani’s EkStep Foundation, unveiled its vision for the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in India, called “Adbhut India” (Amazing India) along with the launch of Open Cloud Compute (OCC) project.The project aims to build a platform for AI-based startups to discover, demonstrate and disseminate population-scale AI use cases for India.
Publication: The Economic Times
Boost for India s semiconductor prowess! Tata Electronics starts exporting chip samples to partners in Japan, US, Europeedit
Semiconductor chips Tata Electronics Ltd has commenced exporting a limited number of semiconductor chips packaged at its pilot line in its Bengaluru based R&D centre, according to sources familiar with the matter These packaged chips are being sent to some of Tata Electronics partners located in Japan, the US, and Europe
Publication: Times of India
Shipments of 5G tablet to market up 130%edit
The 5g Tablet shipments to retail outlets or carriers rose 130% quarter-on-quarter (qo-q) in the January-March period, according to data by Cyber Media Research (CMR).
Publication: Financial Express
Pack a Punch Before We Get Fab at Chipsedit
Subsequently, Micron proposed to set up a chip-testing and packaging unit in Gujarat. Tatas have gone beyond with plans for both fabrication and packaging.
Publication: The Economic Times
Google to Use Gemini AI to Boot Threatsedit
Google launched a new threat intelligence solution that is powered by Gemini AI. The ‘Google Threat Intelligence’ Gemini provides conversational search across its repository of threat intelligence, enabling customers to gain insights and protect themselves from threats “faster”. The firm said it protects 4 billion devices and 1.5 billion emails and blocks 100 million phishing attempts per day.
Publication: The Economic Times
People+ai partners with 24 tech organisations to enable open cloud compute infraedit
These companies include American semiconductor company Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and cloud company Oracle These partner organisations will act as providers in this compute stack or customers who have a growing need for compute.
Publication: The Economic Times
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