AMD specific news
AMD Unveils Ryzen AI HX 300 Support for AFMF 2, VGM, and Releases a Preview Driveredit
Well, AMD is giving this in it’s driver. Nvidia doesn’t. That’s a fact and it would have been important, it would have been a reason to buy Nvidia over AMD, only if it was vice versa. Only if Nvidia was giving it and AMD wasn’t.
Publication: Tech Power Up
AMD to Unveil NextGen Instinct and EPYC Processors at Advancing AI 2024 Eventedit
AMD announced Advancing AI 2024, an in person and livestreamed event on October 10, 2024 to showcase the next generation AMD Instinct accelerators and 5th Gen AMD EPYC server processors, as well as Networking and AI PC updates, in addition to highlighting the Company s growing AI solutions ecosystem.
Publication: Digital Terminal
AMD Fluid Motion Frames 2 Now Available on Laptops with Ryzen AI 300 Series Processorsedit
Exciting news for gamers! AMD s Fluid Motion Frames 2 is now available on laptops equipped with AMD Ryzen AI 300 series processors as part of the technical driver preview. This innovative frame generation technology is designed to elevate your gaming experience by significantly boosting frame rates and enhancing gameplay.
Publication: Techno Sports Co
AMD AFMF 2 Technical Preview Available on AMD Ryzen AI 300edit
Gamers can expect up to 78% higher FPS in Cyberpunk 2077 when using AFMF 2 with an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370. In conjunction with AFMF 2, Variable Graphics Memory (VGM) will also be supported, allowing you to maximize performance on AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series processors.
Publication: NCN Online
Many benefits that AI can bring (Proactive)edit
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is ushering in a revolution as the most transformative technology in nearly half a century and is rapidly reshaping all facets of the industry. From creating realistic virtual environments for gaming and entertainment to helping scientists treat and cure diseases or helping humanity better prepare for climate change, Al has the potential to solve some of the world’s most important challenges.
Publication: The Financial Express
AMD brand mentions
MSI Unveils Cutting Edge AI+ Laptops at IFA 2024edit
Breaking new ground at IFA 2024, MSI, a pioneering name in gaming, creator, and business laptops, unveiled its latest range of AI+ powered laptops. The highlight includes gaming and business laptops equipped with the new Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2) and AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series, delivering unparalleled AI computing power.
Publication: Devdis Course
Competition in news
Qualcomm says to continue advancing 5G ecosystem, intelligent devicesedit
Qualcomm Technologies Inc. , the US chipset multinational said that the company would carry on with innovations to further the next generation or 5G ecosystem in entry and premium segments with intelligent devices, enabling a wide array of use cases for telecom carriers and original equipment makers.
Publication: ET Telecom
JFrog and NVIDIA Collaborate to Deliver Secure AI Models with New NIM Microservices Integrationedit
As organizations rapidly adopt AI technology, it’s essential to implement practices that ensure their efficiency and safety, and that incorporate AI responsibly,” said Gal Marder, EVP Strategy, JFrog.
Publication: Digital Terminal
Intel secures $3.5 bn in federal grants for semiconductor productionedit
Intel Corp has been approved for up to $3 5 billion in federal grants to advance semiconductor production for the U S Department of Defense The funding comes after the chipmaker finalized a binding agreement with U S officials.
Publication: First Post
Intel is on life support. Can anything save itedit
Every two years or so the American chip pioneer came out with new transistors half the size of earlier ones, a regularity that came to be known as Moore s law, after one of the company s founders.
Publication: Live Mint
Intel getting Commerce Secretary Raimondo s help to enhance US productionedit
It’s an increasingly important initiative for Intel, which is getting trounced in the market for microprocessors. In addition to losing share in its core PC and data center market to the likes of Advanced Micro Devices, Intel is hardly on the map in AI, where Nvidia is dominant.
Publication: Communications Today
Can Tata and Adani give Nvidia a run for its money?edit
Nvidia’s growth in AI and GPU technology contrasts with Indian firms’ nascent semiconductor efforts. Tata and Adani groups are investing in chip manufacturing as India aims to establish a domestic semiconductor ecosystem.
Publication: Live Mint
Nvidia’s ‘correction’ a moment of reflectionedit
In the world of technology, few names carry as much weight as Nvidia. Their chips, particularly graphics processing units (GPUs), are the brains behind many artificial intelligence (AI) systems. From self-driving cars to virtual assistants like Siri, much of the modern tech revolution relies on Nvidia’s technology.
Publication: Hindustan Times
Partner in news
Tech layoffs: Dell says job cuts will continue for cost control and profitability concernsedit
Dell said a limitation on outside hiring, job reorganizations and other actions will produce continued reduction in our overall headcount in the fiscal year ending in February 2025.
Publication: Hindustan Times
Google is testing a new desktop mode for Android tablets: Here’s how it looks likeedit
Google is experimenting with a new feature for Android tablets that will allow users to resize apps and rearrange them freely, just like you can on Windows or Mac powered machines.
Publication: The Indian Express
Dixon’s Padget signs MoU with ASUS India for notebook manufacturingedit
Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd. said on Friday that its wholly owned subsidiary has signed a memorandum of understanding with Asus India Pvt. to manufacture notebooks.
Publication: Communications Today
Lenovo Legion Tab (Gen 2) Review: A Compact Contender in the Gaming Arenaedit
In a market saturated with tablets that cater primarily to productivity or casual media consumption, Lenovo s Legion Tab Gen 2 stands out as a bold entrant aimed squarely at gamers.
Publication: Gizbot
Acer launches new gaming laptops: Detailsedit
Acer Predator Orion 7000 desktop and Nitro V gaming laptops were launched at the Global Press Conference (GPC) 2024. Acer Nitro V16 (2024) price starts at $1,299.99 (roughly Rs. 1,10,000) in North America. It will be available for purchase in October.
Publication: East Coast Daily
MSI X870E / X870 Chipset Motherboards Coming Soonedit
We’re thrilled to introduce our upcoming X870 motherboards, designed to redefine gaming and performance for AMD Ryzen 9000 series processors.
Publication: It Voice
5 Best Rated Lenovo IdeaPad Models: Simplify Your Digital Lifeedit
Laptops from Lenovo are versatile and reliable models designed for everyday use, offering a balance of performance and convenience. Powered by the latest Intel or AMD processors, it ensures smooth multitasking and efficient performance, whether you’re working, studying, or streaming content.
Publication: English Jagran
Best 32inch monitors: Explore top 8 options with high-resolution screens for immersive gaming and workedit
The BenQ EW3280U is a stunning 32inch 4K monitor that delivers incredible image quality and color accuracy. With AMD FreeSync technology, you can enjoy a smooth gaming experience without screen tearing.
Publication: Hindustan Times
Industry news
Chip-adjacent Sectors To Gain Big From India’s Semiconductor Pushedit
India’s semiconductor sector is gaining traction with investments in fabs and chip packaging units and it is setting the stage for transformative growth across adjacent industries like automotive, solar, electronics, aerospace and telecommunications.
Publication: Business World
Semiconductor industry not complicated, but processes crucialedit
Singapore based Mindox Techno makes equipment, platforms and provides engineering services for semiconductor firms In an interview to TOI, Sri Thirunavukkarasu, founder and CEO of Mindox Techno, talks about thefirm’s facilities in India, tapping the existing supplier ecosystem in Coimbatore for chip making, and the policy push needed
Publication: The Times of India
OpenAI, Nvidia, Microsoft leaders meet with Biden administration to discuss the emerging industry’s needsedit
Top Biden administration officials on Thursday discussed the future of artificial intelligence at a meeting with a group of executives from OpenAI, Nvidia, Microsoft and other companies.
Publication: The Hindu
SCL to offer fab support to chip design startupsedit
India’s first chip fabrication unit Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL), Mohali, is set to offer end-to-end support, including fabrication, testing, and packaging, to chip design startups in the country. This assumes significance as currently fabless startups have to tap global foundries to get even limited samples of chips before actual production can start.
Publication: The Financial Express
India: Taking a chip leapedit
The US partners with the India Semiconductor Mission to diversify the global semiconductor ecosystem under the International Technology Security and Innovation (ITSI) Fund, created by CHIPS Act of 2022 (CHIPS Act).
Publication: Deccan Herald
Servicing the Product Economyedit
In the past year, the stock of India’s largest software services firm, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), has surged by 25.5% to Rs 4,495.30. Meanwhile, Infosys, the second-largest software exporter, has seen a 29.5% increase.
Publication: The Economic Times
Semicon 2.0 to cover large design firms tooedit
This will be a major change from the current scheme, which only supports startups by reimbursing 50% of their design-related expenditure, with a ceiling of Rs 15 crore. This ceiling is expected to be raised. If the government provides 50% subsidy on the project cost to larger firms who are into chip designing, companies like L&T Semiconductor Technologies, Qualcomm, MediaTek and NXP will also stand to benefit.
Publication: The Financial Express
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