July 26, 2024

AMD specific news

AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 Strix APU Unveiled: World’s Most Powerful AI SoC with 55 TOPS NPUedit

AMD has launched its fastest AI system on chip (SoC) ever, with the Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 Strix APU offering up to a claimed NPU performance of 55 TOPS. This new addition is in the Ryzen AI 300 Strix series which will be launched later this week as well.

Publication: Technosports

AMD Ryzen 9000 Zen 5 Desktop CPU Prices Revealed: 9900X at 400, 9700X at 318, 9600X at 249 in New Retail Listingedit

A retail listing has provided us with new pricing information for AMD’s Ryzen 9000 Zen 5 desktop CPUs the likes of which consist of a bevy including the 9900X, as well as upcoming models like 9700X and 9600X.

Publication: Technosports

AMD is recalling all units of its next processors and pushing its launch date, here’s whyedit

AMD has reportedly delayed the launch of its highly anticipated Ryzen 9000 processors which are based on the Zen 5 architecture due to an undisclosed quality issue. According to a report by Tom’s Hardware, the US-based chip maker has also recalled all Ryzen 9000 chips that have already been shipped to retailers and OEMs worldwide.

Publication: The Times of India

AMD Delays Its Zen 5Based Ryzen 9000 Series Desktop Processors; Possible Pricing for 9900X Spotted on Amazon and Moreedit

AMD has announced that its new generation of Ryzen 9000 series processors, revealed at Computex 2024, are getting a delayed launch. Initially set for release on July 31, the Ryzen 9000 series has faced a setback.

Publication: IGN

Competition in news

Nvidia supplier SK Hynix posts highest profit in 6 years on AI boomedit

South Korea’s SK Hynix posted its highest quarterly profit since 2018 on Thursday as the Nvidia supplier said second half AI chip demand will rise further, such as for high bandwidth memory (HBM) used in generative AI chipsets.

Publication: ET Telecom

NVIDIA Starts Supplying GH200 AI Chips to Tata Communications, Jio Platformsedit

NVIDIA has commenced the delivery of its latest GH200 AI chips to Indian partners Tata Communications and Jio Platforms.

Publication: Business Standard

Nvidia starts delivering latest chips to Indian partners for AI cloud infraedit

US based AI chip giant Nvidia has started delivering its latest chips such as GH200 AI to Indian partners such as Tata Communications and Jio Platforms, which are building artificial intelligence (AI)cloud infrastructure in the country.

Publication: MoneyControl

Amazon racing to develop AI chips cheaper, faster than Nvidia’s, executives sayedit

Amazon is developing its own processors to limit its reliance on costly Nvidia chips the so-called Nvidia tax that power some of the artificial intelligence cloud business at its Amazon Web Services, the main growth driver.

Publication: Business Standard

After AI chip, Nvidia may be designing another ‘specially tailored’ product for Chinese marketedit

The Information reports that “Nvidia has a new workaround to US export rules that block the sale of the advanced AI chips to China – pairing the chips with a special server.” Notably, this will be the first time that Nvidia will introduce a new server for the market.

Publication: Times of India

Partner in news

50% PCs to be AI-powered in three years: HP India’s Ipsita Dasguptaedit

Global personal computer (PC) manufacturer HP expects at least 50 per cent of all PCs to be artificial intelligence (AI) devices in the next two-three years, said a senior executive.

Publication: Business Standard

Laptop market size to double in 5 years: HP Indiaedit

The PLI scheme has been a great enabler. We are participating in it because it creates a bridge for development of the sector from a manufacturing perspective. We are quite bullish that the ecosystem will develop over next few years and that too pretty quickly.

Publication: Times of India

HP EliteBook Ultra G1q Review | Well positioned and future-facingedit

HP continues to push the boundaries of innovation in the laptop market. Its latest offering, the HP EliteBook Ultra G1q, powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite Platform with Qualcomm Oryon CPU, marks a significant leap in laptop maker s quest to deliver exceptional performance and efficiency.

Publication: The Hindu

HP EliteBook Ultra, OmniBook X Copilot Plus AI laptops launched in India: Check features, specs, price and moreedit
As HP’s new Copilot Plus AI PCs reach India, it sets its sights on businesses to break into the marketedit

HP Inc. is launching two new Copilot Plus AI PCs aimed at businesses, aiming to increase the adoption of premium notebooks equipped with advanced chips designed to run artificial intelligence features in Windows.

Publication: The Indian Express

HP EliteBook Ultra review: Is HP’s Qualcomm powered AI infused laptop ready for prime timeedit

This isn’t just another thin and light laptop trying to win over the business crowd. The EliteBook Ultra is HP s statement: Windows on ARM is ready for the big leagues, and AI is here to stay. But is that enough to dethrone the reign of Intel and AMD

Publication: Business Today

Industry news

The lower the AI exposure, the bigger the problem for Europe’s chip firmsedit

Shares in European semiconductor firms less exposed to AI chips slumped on Thursday as falling demand from their key automotive and industrial clients hit business prospects, on top of a wider sector correction

Publication: The Economic Times

Nasscom, Meta launch open source GenAI challenge for Indian startups, developersedit

IT industry’s apex body Nasscom on Thursday partnered Meta (formerly Facebook) to launch the OpenSource Generative AI Grand Challenge, aimed at providing opportunities to startups and the developer community to build GenAI solutions.

Publication: MoneyControl

MeitY seeks project management firm to oversee progress of semiconductor programmeedit

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is looking to select an agency to monitor the implementation, recommendation for release of fiscal support and physical progress of schemes that make the Semicon Indian Program.

Publication: MoneyControl

India and UK forge new paths in technology; Set to focus on AI, semiconductors, and critical mineralsedit

Under this new agreement, both nations will collaborate on critical technological advancements, spanning areas such as essential minerals, artificial intelligence (AI), semiconductors, and telecommunications.

Publication: Live Mint

Google to add Mistral AI in its cloud services; Here’s all we know so faredit

Google cloud announced the partnership with Mistral AI, in an official blog. The tech giant claimed that it will use Mistral’s Codestral, which is a codgeneration model.

Publication: The Financial Express

Foxconn iPadding Up to Assemble in Indiaedit

Taiwanese research firm Isaiah Research told ET that electric car maker BYD’s facility in Phu Tho, Vietnam, started assembling iPads in the second half of 2022 and that as per their estimates, Vietnam accounts for about 5-10% of all iPad assembly.

Publication: The Economic Times

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