AMD specific news
AMD Launches 5th Gen EPYC, Instinct MI325X & More at Advancing AI 2024edit
AMD announced a broad portfolio of data center solutions for AI, enterprise, cloud and mixed workloads: AMD continues executing its annual cadence of AI accelerators with the launch of AMD Instinct MI325X, delivering leadership performance and memory capabilities for the most demanding AI workloads.
Publication: Digital Terminal
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D: Leaked Specifications and Expected Launch Dateedit
Recently spotted over Bilibili and Chiphell, (via@9950pro), are two new leaks that offer up some specs and launch timeframe to the upcoming AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor which sports an eight-core configuration with VCache in an XClass package. While we should take these leaks with a grain of salt, the new CPU is rumored to hold frequencies up to 5.
Publication: Techno Sports Co
AMD plans to start mass production of next AI chip later this yearedit
Advanced Micro Devices said on Thursday it plans to start mass production of a new version of its artificial-intelligence chip called the MI325X in the fourth quarter of the year, as it seeks to bolster its presence in a market dominated by Nvidia.
Publication: Business Standard
Rs 1.4 Lakh – AMD Ryzen 7 9700x RTX 4070 Super Gaming/Productivity PC Build (Proactive)edit
Shivam Arora builds a gaming PC built with AMD Ryzen 7 9700x. Shivam does a game test and explains the features and efficiency Ryzen 7 9700x holds.
Publication: Venom’s Tech
Competition in news
Telecom startup Aprecomm teams up with Qualcomm to improve network application intelligenceedit
Homegrown telecom startup Aprecomm has partnered with American chipmaker Qualcomm to improve network application intelligence , and deliver enhanced WiFi experience for residential and business customers.
Publication: ET Telecom
Qualcomm expands its workforce in India; becoming a global tech beaconedit
Qualcomm’s engineering teams in India are crucial for developing solutions that are deployed across global markets, and the company is now gearing up to further expand its workforce and development efforts across key Indian cities. According to Savi Soin, the President of Qualcomm India, the company now has more engineers in India than in any other country.
Publication: Techgig
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano R Amon pays tribute to Ratan Tata: On behalf of Qualcomm, I extend ouredit
Cristiano R. Amon, CEO of Qualcomm, has expressed his condolences and admiration for Ratan Tata, the former chairman of Tata Group, who passed away at the age of 86. In a statement released on X, Amon praised Tata’s visionary leadership and the lasting impact he had on industries worldwide.
Publication: The Times of India
NVIDIA GeForce RTX Laptops are empowering the next era of AI innovation and creativityedit
NVIDIA anticipated these changes well in advance and has successfully positioned its GeForce RTX graphics cards at the forefront of this shift. With AI Tensor Cores and advanced GPUs, NVIDIA GeForce RTX laptops are ideal tools for students, developers, and creators alike. Beyond raw power, they offer the ability to accelerate AI driven tasks and streamline performance in everything from gaming to content creation.
Publication: Digit
NVIDIA’s Blackwell AI Portfolio Sells Out for a Year Amid Unprecedented Demandedit
NVIDIA Blackwell AI sold out for 12 months due to high demand for upcoming products But suffice to say this Blackwell generation is shaping up as the most successful product line in company history, largely because demand has exploded.
Publication: Techno Sports Co
Intel Core Ultra 200S Desktop CPUs Explainededit
As per benchmarks shared by Intel, the Ultra 9 285K is up to 50% faster in AI performance in Adobe applications, compared to the recently launched AMD Ryzen 9 9950X. This makes it among the fastest desktop CPUs for AI in the market.
Publication: My Smart Price
Colorful launches Z890 motherboards for Intel Core Ultra 200 series processorsedit
Colorful Technology Company Limited has announced its new lineup of Intel Z890 motherboards , designed to support the recently launched Intel Core Ultra 200 Series processors.
Publication: The Times of India
India largest engg centre for Qualcomm globallyedit
India has emerged as the largest engineering base for American semiconductor giant Qualcomm — bigger than even home market US — as the company rides on high-end local technical talent as well as affordable costs to develop solutions that are deployed across global markets. Such has been the success of the company’s work in India that Qualcomm is now looking to ramp up manpower and solution development across its key locations, country president Savi Soin said.
Publication: The Times of India
Unlock tomorrowedit
Explore a broader selection of NVIDIA-powered laptops on platforms like Amazon and Flipkart, where you will find options tailored for creators, students, and developers. Equip yourself with the power of GeForce RTX technology-a smart investment in your personal and professional future. Choose a laptop that elevates every aspect of your digital journey.
Publication: The Times of India
Partner in news
ASUS Introduces New ROG, TUF Gaming, Prime, and ProArt Z890 Motherboards with Intel Core Ultra Supportedit
To help users do even more with the integrated NPU, ASUS Z890 motherboards feature NPU Boost. This BIOS feature overclocks the NPU with just few steps, increasing performance in AI powered apps and features by up to 24% so that users can freely explore, dream and create.
Publication: Digital Terminal
Super Saver Deals On Best Gaming Monitor Brands During Amazon Great Indian Festival Saleedit
Amazon Great Indian Festival: An ardent gamer knows the value of a perfect monitor, that not only offers a higher refresh rate but also impeccable screen resolution to upscale their gaming experience. MSI, Lenovo, Acer, Zebronics, and, LG are some of the best gaming monitor brands, which offer some of the finest options with advanced technologies like AMD Freesync and NVIDIA GSYNC technologies.
Publication: English Jagran
Best Laptop For Students Under 40000: Portable Options Dell, HP, Lenovo, And Moreedit
The Lenovo IdeaPad is a great choice for students as it offers smooth performance and is easy to carry around. An AMD Ryzen 5 5500U processor powers it, it runs at speeds from 2.1GHz to 4.0GHz, with 6 cores and 12 threads for smooth multitasking.
Publication: Jagran
Apple May Have A Big October Moment With Macbooks And Moreedit
Apple seems to be updating its entire iPad lineup, so why not a new base-model iPad? School and college students love it as much as many travellers.
Publication: The Telegraph
Industry news
US, India announce over USD 2 million grants for AI and quantum technology research projectsedit
The US and India have announced grants of over USD 2 million for joint research projects aimed at advancing artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum technologies for social good.
Publication: The Economic Times
Semiconductor startup CEO says starting company in Bihar was worst decision; here’s whyedit
Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the semiconductor startup Suresh Chips and Semiconductor Pvt. Ltd., Chandan Raj, in a social media post on platform X, said that starting a company in Bihar was the worst decision of his life.
Publication: Live Mint
MS eyes ecosystem tieups to make India AI-first nationedit
The Copilot Wave 2 will go beyond individual productivity to business productivity, said Rajesh Jha, global EVP, experience and devices at Microsoft. “We’re not building AI for social media or a commerce site. Copilot is a trusted AI companion for human agency, both as an assistant or at work,” said Jha (51), who has been leading Office 365, Teams and Bing through his 18-year journey at Microsoft, and is a key member of the Satya Nadella clan.
Publication: The Economic Times
Japan’s Rapidus and Denso to share advanced chip design methods, says Nikkeiedit
Japanese chipmaker Rapidus and auto supplier Denso will share methods for designing advanced chips for use in areas such as artificial intelligence and self-driving vehicles, the Nikkei reported on Saturday.
Publication: The Print
India’s R&D Skills Can Play A Key Role In Chip Mfrg: SEMI Global’s Ajit Manochaedit
The manufacturing process is highly sequential, with lead times for a wafer in the fab ranging from six to eight weeks. A single mistake means starting from scratch, with the potential to lose millions of dollars in the process.
Publication: Mobility Outlook
Tata’s imprint on India’s biggest leap of faith in tech: Semiconductorsedit
The criticsm had started getting vocal, with some wondering whether India had the wherewithal to become home to chipmaking, considered the most cutting-edge process in the technology world today and controlled by a handful of companies.
Publication: The Indian Express
Consultations soon to draw roadmap for laptop import policyedit
The Ministry Of electronics and IT (MeitY) will soon start consultations with the industry to finalise the contours of the guidelines for the import management system for laptops and other IT hardware products, which needs to be put in place from January, officials said.
Publication: The Financial Express
Govt creating enabling innovation ecosystem for semiconductors: Union Minister Jitendra Singhedit
Speaking at the United States India Science and Technology Endowment Fund (USISTEF) award function in the national capital, Singh mentioned reforms undertaken by the government such as design linked incentives for semiconductors, PLI schemes for automobiles, drone policy and removing barriers through initiatives like faceless assessment.
Publication: ANI News
Closed to Open RAN?edit
The most important benefit of Virtualising RAN is that it makes telecom networks more flexible, said Parag Kar, a veteran telecom network specialist who previously worked at Qualcomm.
Publication: The Economic Times
Global innovation frenzy: Can India match the pace of tech growth?edit
DARPA’s funding also laid the foundation for the creation and dominance of Intel, Nvidia, Qualcomm, Cisco as well as Raytheon, Boeing, and more. A recent eye-catching one was the $600 million funding by DARPA of Amazon’s cloud-computing project.
Publication: Hindi Business Standard
Disclaimer - For AMD Internal Use Only