AMD specific news
DLSS 3 vs FSR 3 frame generation: Which is best?edit
AMD is truly stepping up their game and a DLSS 3 vs FSR 3 frame generation comparison would be a great one. DLSS was released in early 2019 while AMD FSR was released in 2021.
Publication: Sportskeeda
Computex 2024: MSI Updates Its Gaming Laptops With Intel Lunar Lake and AMD Strix Point Processorsedit
At Computex 2024 in Taipei, Taiwan, computer hardware manufacturer MSI unveiled its upcoming laptops featuring the latest processors for AI PCs: Intel s Lunar Lake and AMD s Strix Point chips.
Publication: IGN
AMD brand mentions
7 biggest reveals at Computex 2024 that you might have missededit
Computex 2024 is here, and with it arrived a bunch of products and AI-related reveals. Every major tech company, including AMD, Intel, Nvidia, Qualcomm, and more, has presented their latest products and technologies at this event.
Publication: Sportskeeda
Competition in news
Nvidia and Salesforce double down on AI startup Cohereedit
Canadian AI startup Cohere has raised $450 million in funding from returning investors such as Nvidia and Salesforce Ventures, as well as new investors including Cisco and Canadian pension fund PSP Investments, according to a source familiar the matter.
Publication: The Economic Times
Foxconn to build advanced computing centre in Taiwan based on NVIDIA Blackwell Platformedit
Foxconn to build advanced computing centre in Taiwan based on NVIDIA Blackwell Platform Chairman Liu announced that Foxconn will join hands with NVIDIA to build an advanced computing centre in Kaohsiung with the NVIDIA Blackwell platform at its core.
Publication: The Economic Times
Diverted Nvidia chips to X, xAI as Tesla had no space to place them: Muskedit
Elon Musk confirmed he diverted artificial intelligence chips away from Tesla Inc. to his X Corp. and xAI Corp. ventures, offering explanations both for the redirected shipment and internal Nvidia Corp.
Publication: Business Standard
Gaudi 3 can run AI models at much better value than NVIDIA’s H100 : Intel’s Anil Nanduriedit
Gaudi 3 is Intel s third generation AI accelerator, the successor to Gaudi 2, and the company is pitching it as a direct competition to NVIDIA H100, currently one of the most popular AI accelerators used by all the major AI startups across the world.
Publication: The Indian Express
Intel CEO Fires Back At Jensen Huang’s Claims, Unveils New AI-Centric Chips At Computexedit
At the Computex show in Taiwan, Intel’s CEO Pat Gelsinger came out challenging Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang’s recent claims that Intel’s processors were falling behind in the AI race. Gelsinger took to the stage to unveil Intel’s latest arsenal of products aimed at regaining market share and reaffirming Intel’s position as a powerhouse in the semiconductor industry.
Publication: Times Now News
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger on how the company is looking to regain top chipmaker spot: We want to build…edit
How Intel wants to boost its fortunes Intel has a plan to regain its leadership in the chipmaking space At Computex 2024, the USbased company announced its Lunar Lake, AI accelerator processors and Intel’s Xeon 6 chips Speaking on these lines, company CEO Pat Gelsinger has said that Intel wants to build everybody’s AI chips.
Publication: Times of India
Apollo to pay $11 billion for stake in Intel Ireland facility joint ventureedit
The deal, expected to close in the second quarter, would allow Intel to redeploy parts of its investment in the project to other parts of its business, the company said.
Publication: MoneyControl
Partner in news
Lenovo Secures 10th Spot in Gartner’s 2024 Supply Chain Top 25 Rankingedit
Lenovo has once again been ranked in the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 for 2024, ranking tenth in this list of global companies with exceptional supply chains. The Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 is a renowned annual ranking of the world’s superior supply chains. From financial and corporate social responsibility data and community opinion, the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 for 2024 report, celebrates and profiles companies demonstrating excellence in supply chain management.
Publication: Digital Terminal
Hewlett Packard surges over 12% as AI-server demand powers strong resultsedit
Hewlett Packard Enterprise rose more than 12% on Wednesday after the company forecast third-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates, helped by growing demand for its AI-optimized servers.
Publication: The Economic Times
Computex 2024: Handson with Snapdragon X Elite AI PC laptops from Acer, Lenovo, Samsung, Microsoftedit
Acer Swift 14: Unleashing the power of NPU Looked just like a regular Acer Swift 14 laptop until I saw the Snapdragon X Elite sticker next to the trackpad. Windows 11 ran smoothly, apps opened and closed quickly, and the dedicated Copilot key launched a popup window with the AI chatbot instantaneously.
Publication: Digit
Industry news
New govt to build on past success in tech; more initiatives in offing, says IT Secretaryedit
As the NDA is set to form government for a third term, tech initiatives are expected to maintain pace, with IT Secretary S Krishnan on Wednesday saying that Meity will take up a slew of new initiatives as planned, while building on the legacy of past successes and outcomes
Publication: The Economic Times
Modi 3.0: Big boost for chips and electronics expected in NDA’s third termedit
With the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government set to return for a third term, industry players are nursing expectations of a further boost to the electronics manufacturing and semiconductor chip sectors in the next 5 years. India’s verdict is one for stability and continuity.
Publication: MoneyControl
Keeping focus on Make in India and sunrise manufacturing sectors like semiconductors crucial for new coalition governmentedit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi may be set for a historic third term, only this time around, he has to reckon with a new reality—of a coalition government, with partners known to extract their pounds of flesh. That may not impact the direction of economic reform, and policy making and execution, but the billion-dollar question is whether the tempo of a few big-bang government initiatives will be impacted.
Publication: Forbes
Cholamandalam Investment chairman Vellayan Subbiah optimistic about India’s semiconductor industry growthedit
Vellayan Subbiah, Chairman of Cholamandalam Investment, expressed strong optimism about the growth potential of India’s semiconductor industry in an exclusive interview with CNBCTV18.
Publication: CNBC TV-18
Cisco launches $1 bn AI investment fund to develop reliable solutionsedit
Cisco said it will collaborate with AI companies to co-innovate and offer a range of AI solutions, positioning itself as an agnostic provider and platform player to serve its global customer base with diverse options.
Publication: Business Standard
Chinese AI chip firms downgrading designs to secure TSMC production, sources sayedit
Some Chinese AI chip companies are now designing less powerful processors to retain access to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) production in the face of U.S. sanctions, four people with knowledge of the matter said.
Publication: The Indian Express
Asia’s chip giants hustle to maintain their edge over the USedit
In a series of articles this week, Wall Street Journal reporters from around the world go inside the escalating global chip battle. At stake: leadership of an industry expected to double in size by the end of the decade to $1 trillion.
Publication: Live Mint
Air Liquide plans $250 million plant to supply gas for chipmaker Micronedit
Semiconductor companies have been boosting production capacity on expected growing demand for chips used in virtually all electronics.
Publication: MoneyControl
Policies in tech space seen moving with easeedit
The New Coalition government will not affect the pace of policymaking in the technology space, which includes the rules to implement the Digital Personal Data Protection(DPDP) Act, Telecom Act, the Digital India Bill, AI regulations, as well as schemes on components and semiconductors, officials and industry experts said.
Publication: The Financial Express
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