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AMD Makes NVIDIA GPUs EPYCedit
Even as competition soars between the two leading chip manufacturers, AMD and NVIDIA, a new partnership is quietly emerging between the two rivals in the AI and computing world. Few realise that AMD’s EPYC CPUs are critical in powering NVIDIA’s GPUs for large-scale AI workloads.
Publication: Analytics India Mag
Chip industry’s two biggest and most sworn rivals have come together, here’s whyedit
Intel and Advanced Micro Devices ( AMD ) are coming together to form a group, aiming to find new ways to expand the x86 ecosystem by enabling compatibility across platforms.
Publication: The Times of India
Advancing AI: AMD Ryzen AI Pro 300 Series Brings CoPilot+ GenAI Experiences for Enterprise (Proactive)edit
At the Advancing AI event in San Francisco, AMD announced its new EPYC CPUs, Instinct GPUs and third-generation enterprise processors under the Ryzen AI Pro 300 series, bringing the Microsoft Copilot+ AI PCs to the enterprise. These new processors combine leadership AI performance, optimized enterprise apps and data models, and enterprise-level security from chip to cloud along with improved efficiency over the previous generation, the Ryzen Pro 8040 series.
Publication: Counterpoint Research
AMD brand mentions
Chip Talent Still Raw, India Inc Eyes Upskilling Pushedit
AMD, Micron India, and LAM Research are among companies seeking to close the skills gap by putting new recruits through technical bootcamps, teaming up students with employees working on next-generation technologies, setting up research labs in universities and rolling out mentorship opportunities.
Publication: The Economic Times
Competition in news
Mobile chipmaker Qualcomm eyes connected cars, AI apps to boost India revenueedit
Qualcomm expects to generate significant revenue from India selling semiconductors for connected cars, artificial intelligence (AI) interfaces, and 5G connectivity, Savi Soin, senior vice president and president India at the US based fabless chipmaker, said.
Publication: Live Mint
Partner in news
Lenovo introduces new PCs with personal AI Agent at Tech World 24edit
On Wednesday, Lenovo introduced new laptops, also known as hybrid AI PCs, at its flagship Tech World 24 event.
Publication: The Indian Express
Industry news
India’s Semiconductor Market Projected To Surpass $100 Billion In Revenues By 2030edit
India’s semiconductor market is set to cross $100 billion in revenues by 2030, driven by government initiatives like production linked incentive (PLI) scheme amid robust demand to build digital infrastructure across industries, according to a report on Wednesday.
Publication: The Economic Times
India Inc: How India may shape up as a global semiconductor manufacturing hubedit
ndia’s semiconductor market is set to experience rapid growth, driven by government initiatives and increasing global demand for advanced technologies.
Publication: The Economic Times
Generative AI sector sees boom in startups, yet funding lags: NASSCOM Reportedit
According to a recent report by NASSCOM, the number of startups in this space has expanded rapidly, growing 3 6 times from 66 at the start of 2023 to over 240 by mid2024 However, despite this rise in numbers, funding for these startups has lagged behind.
Publication: CNBC TV18
Gaming industry can possibly boost employment growth: Priyank Khargeedit
Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge highlighted the potential of increased employment in the gaming industry and long-term benefits to the economy by providing a regulatory framework to it.
Publication: Business Standard
IndiaAI Mission’s GPU Tender Deadline Extended to Nov 12edit
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has extended the deadline for submitting bids for the government’s Rs 10,000 crore graphics processing unit (GPU) tender to November 12 from October 16, according to a government official.
Publication: The Economic Times
Global South Looking at India for Affordable Digi Solutions’edit
Today, in many international fora, India has been recognised as a digital power, S Krishnan, secretary at the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), said at a virtual address to the Nasscom Future Forge 2024 event held in Bengaluru. Apart from policy support, there could be some ease of doing business issues for tech companies that require attention from time to time, he said.
Publication: The Economic Times
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