July 31, 2024

AMD specific news

5 best graphics cards to pair with Ryzen 9 9950Xedit

The Ryzen 9 9950X is the creme de la creme of AMD’s 9000 series lineup. It is the most premium CPU that targets the consumer productivity market. It essentially isn t meant for gaming because it would be quite an overkill to use a 16core chip to just game.

Publication: Sportskeeda

ASUS Launches Creator and UltraPortable Laptops with AMD Ryzen AI 300 APUs Starting at $1,399edit

ASUS announced its new Ryzen AI 300powered laptops for creators and gamers with prices from $1,399. New models include the ProArt P16, ProArt PX13, and Zenbook S16; and feature AMD’s newest strix Point processors.

Publication: Technosports

AMD Radeon 890M and 880M GPUs Set New iGPU Standards with RDNA 3.5 Architectureedit

The RDNA 3.5 graphics architecture on the AMD Radeon 890M and Radeon 880M GPUs pushes their integration to new performance highs. The new models include updates over their predecessors that were introduced along with the AMD Ryzen AI 300 Strix APUs.

Publication: Technosports

Competition in news

Qualcomm designs and develops amazing products locally: Savi Soinedit

Qualcomm Tuesday said that the company has been investing in India for the last two decades, with its flagship chipset of Snapdragon series being developed and designed in the country.

Publication: The Economic Times

Nvidia releases software, services to boost rapid adoption of AIedit

NVIDIA announced major advancements to Universal Scene Description, or Open USD, that will expand adoption of the universal 3D data interchange framework to robotics, industrial design and engineering, and accelerate developers abilities to build highly accurate virtual worlds for the next evolution of AI.

Publication: Business Standard

Samsung makes progress in closing gap in making AI memory chips for Nvidiaedit

Samsung has made important headway in its comeback, including winning the long awaited approval from AI giant Nvidia Corp. for a version of its high bandwidth memory chips called HBM3, according to people familiar with the matter.

Publication: Business Standard

Intel plans to cut thousands of jobs to finance recoveryedit

Intel plans to cut thousands of jobs to finance recovery Intel plans to cut thousands of jobs to finance a recovery and cope with eroding market share, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Shares of the chipmaker, which is set to report quarterly results on Thursday, were up about 1% in extended trading. The stock has slumped 40% so far this year.

Publication: Money Control

Chandrasekaran named Intel’s chief global operations officeredit

Intel has appointed Indian-origin Naga Chandrasekaran as chief global operations officer, executive vice president and general manager of Intel foundry manufacturing and supply chain organization. Chandrasekaran joins Intel from Micron, where he served as senior vice president for technology development.

Publication: The Times of India

Nvidia updates GenAI softwareedit

Nvidia, the chipmaker, announced a raft of updates to its software offerings that aim to make it easier for a wider variety of businesses to use generative artificial intelligence (GenAI).

Publication: Deccan Chronicle

Qualcomm pushes for sub-Rs 8,000 5G phonesedit

Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 chipset, which will be launched in India before other global markets, will enable 5G devices to be priced at points lower than Rs 8,000, top executives at the fabless semiconductor company told Mint in an exclusive interaction.

Publication: Mint

Partner in news

HPE ships first batch of 1,000 Made-in-India serversedit

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has shipped its first batch of 1,000 made-in-India data servers beginning March, and is on track to achieve the $1 billion local manufacturing target over the next five years, its top India executive said.These are the first shipments of servers made in India under Phase-II of the government’s production-linked incentive scheme for IT hardware, HPE’s India managing director Som Satsangi said.

Publication: The Economic Times

India is one of the fastest growing markets globally: Samsung CEO Hanedit

India is one of the biggest and fastest growing markets for Samsung globally, said Samsung Electronics CEO and Vice-Chairman JongHee (JH) Han on Tuesday, during his visit to the company’s Noida factory, where it produces smartphones, tablets, and refrigerators.

Publication: Business Standard

Technology: Randeep Hooda tests AI PCs in new HP campaignedit

In an era where AI in PCs are all set to disrupt the way to work, HP India aims to take step towards creating awareness about the benefits of AI PCs for the future workforce.

Publication: The Economic Times

Samsung flags strong AI demand as second quarter profit soars on higher chip pricesedit

Samsung flags strong AI demand as second quarter profit soars on higher chip prices Samsung Electronics forecasted robust artificial intelligence-driven demand for chips in the second half of this year, as it reported a more than 15fold rise in its second quarter operating profit.

Publication: Money Control

HP India foresees AI PCs dominating 50% of portfolio in three yearsedit

HP India anticipates that by the end of 2024, at least 10% of its overall portfolio will consist of AI-based personal computers (PCs), with expectations for this figure to rise to 50% within the next three years, Vineet Gehani, senior director of personal systems at HP India told FE.

Publication: The Financial Express

Opportunity huge in India: Samsung CEOedit

India Is One of the rapidly growing markets globally, and South Korean tech firm Samsung sees huge growth potential in the country, a senior company executive said.

Publication: The Financial Express

Lenovo Legion Pro 5edit

This specific model is the India-specific Legion Pro 5 “161RX9 D1” and it’s armed to the teeth with gaming oriented hardware. Intel’s 14th-gen Core flagship 19-14900HX is the CPU of choice.

Publication: T3

HP Omnibook X AI PCedit

One of the first ARM-based Copilot+ branded PCs to launch in India. Powered by the Snapdragon X Elite processor, the laptop offers 16 GB of RAM and 1 TB of internal storage.

Publication: T3

Game Changeredit

The Legion 5i Gen 9 has a modern and refined grey finish body with both Lenovo and Legion branding on top, giving it a sense of style. The aluminium chassis not only adds a premium touch but also ensures durability.

Publication: Exhibit

Industry news

India Will Emerge As A Global Player In Semiconductors, Green Energy: PM Modiedit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that as India is headed to become the third largest economy soon, he was confident that the country will emerge as a global player in the sunrise sectors such as semiconductors, electronics manufacturing and green energy.

Publication: NDTV

Data centre stock increases by 21% in H1 2024edit

As of H1 2024, the operational IT capacity stood at approximately 942 MW, reflecting a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22% since 2014, when it was 158 MW.

Publication: The Economic Times

What are the threats to the $1 tn artificial intelligence boom?edit

AMD, its nearest rival, will probably sell about $12bn of data-centre chips this year, up from $7bn. In June Broadcom, another chipmaker, said that its quarterly AI revenues jumped by 280%, year on year, to $3.1bn.

Publication: MINT

Money Where Our Mouth Isedit

Huawei today not just produces phones and sophisticated gear for 5G networks, but also has designed and built advanced microchips with sub-7 nm circuits, thumbing their nose at US sanctions that bar the sale of advanced chips and chipmaking technology to Chinese producers.

Publication: The Economic Times

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