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AMD blames Intel s horrible CPUs for Ryzen 7 9800X3Dshortagesedit
Big quote: What do you do when your latest CPU is proving so popular that consumers are struggling to get their hands on it If you re AMD, it’s to partly blame rival Intel for releasing such a horrible product as a competitor i.e., the Arrow Lake desktop processors.
Publication: Tech Spot
AMD Announces Expanded Consumer and Commercial AI PC Portfolio at CESedit
AMD unveiled new processors, ahead of CES 2025, furthering its leadership in the AI PC market and offering mobile users the most innovative PCs processors. AMD announced the new Ryzen AI Max Series processors, exceeding the demands for high performance computing in premium thin and light notebooks; new Ryzen AI 300 Series Zen5based processors, rounding out the stack with additional models; and to continue the legacy of AMD Zen 4 architecture, AMD also announced Ryzen 200 Series processors for everyday productivity.
Publication: NCN online
Best Graphics Cards for High Resolution Gaming in 2025edit
AMD Radeon RX 8950 XT: Really, in the last few years, AMD has come a long way, and the Radeon RX 8950 XT is all that. It offers fantastic performance at much more competitive prices than NVIDIA.
Publication: Analytics Insight
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Best business laptops in India: Top 8 options with performance, portability and securityedit
Equipped with the AMD Ryzen 5 5600H processor, it ensures smooth multitasking and quick application launches. Its 16GB RAM and 512GB SSD provide ample storage and fast boot times, while the OLED display offers unparalleled clarity, making it a great choice for presentations and video conferences. Its lightweight design and compact size make it easy to carry, and the build quality ensures it can withstand daily use.
Publication: Live Mint
CES 2025 Roundup: Major highlights from the world’s biggest tech event!edit
Acer s newest handheld gaming consoles go up against the likes of Nintendo Switch, Asus ROG Ally, and Steam Deck. The Nitro Blaze 8 & 11 are powered by the AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS processor and pack AMD Radeon 780M graphics.
Publication: Gadget Bridge
CES 2025 Highlights: How Emerging Tech is Transforming Healthcare, Education, and Beyondedit
Among the happenings in the industry, Lenovo recently launched the Legion Go S , a powerful gaming handheld equipped with dual AMD chipset options and a choice of SteamOS or Windows 11 It is not an official announcement, but the buzz created by accessory maker Genki shows dummy units of Nintendo s upcoming Switch 2
Publication: Analytics Insight
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India needs AI factories, to target accelerated computing: Nvidia MDedit
The company holds a 90 per cent market share in the AI chip market, compared to competitors like Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Intel, which have much smaller shares.
Publication: Business Standard (Print)
Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti vs RTX 4070 Ti: Which could be the better gaming GPUedit
The card is slated for a February 2025 launch and will replace the 4070 Ti Super, which delivers decent 1440p and 4K framerates.
Publication: Sports Keeda
CES 2025: Qualcomm Unveils AI Innovations and Collaborations Across Multiple Sectorsedit
Qualcomm Technologies introduced the Snapdragon X Platform, the latest and fourth high-performance addition to its Snapdragon X Series compute portfolio. Designed for mainstream PCs in the USD 600 range, Qualcomm said Snapdragon X offers powerful performance, multi-day battery life, and AI-driven Copilot+ experiences.
Publication: Telecom Talk
Nvidia MD advocates for AI factories in India to propel AI revolutionedit
Chipmaking giant Nvidia, which recently surpassed Apple to become the highest alued company in the world, has called for the setting up of AI factories in the country to take the next leap in AI revolution.
Publication: Communications Today
Hyundai Motor Group Partners with NVIDIA to Enhance AI Solutions for Future Mobilityedit
Hyundai Motor Group has announced a new partnership with NVIDIA to accelerate AI development for next generation mobility solutions. The collaboration aims to leverage AI technologies in areas like autonomous driving, robotics, and smart manufacturing.
Publication: Motoroids
Everything You Want To Know About Nvidia Project Digits AI Supercomputeredit
Project Digits Nvidia At CES 2025, Nvidia announced its first personal AI supercomputer, Project Digits. The rise of generative AI demands access to a new generation of CPUs and GPUs for data scientists and AI engineers working on state of the art models and solutions.
Publication: Forbes
IT will become the HR of AI agents , says Nvidia’s CEO: How should organisations respondedit
Huang emphasised that IT departments focus on managing and maintaining software. Sharing his futuristic insights, Huang further highlighted that IT teams will oversee, develop, onboard, and optimise numerous digital agents, equipping them for organisational use.
Publication: The Economic Times
Intel still dreams of modular PCs it brought a tablet laptop gaming handheld to CESedit
At CES 2025, Intel let journalists into its private Innovation Showcase, where we saw things like prototype next gen laptops and giant stereo 3D handheld gaming PCs. While I was there, I also spotted a heavy metal handheld on a table that didn’t seem fully attached to its screen. When I lifted the screen, it came away easily.
Publication: Startup News Fyi
Gaming on the Go: Intel s Latest CPUs for Laptopsedit
The standout model from the new range of Intel processors is the Core Ultra 9 285HX This boasts 24 cores, 8 performance cores, and 16 efficiency cores with a peak clock speed of 5 5 GHz
Publication: Analytics Insight
Nvidia MD advocates for AI factories in India to propel AI revolutionedit
The company holds a 90 per cent market share in the AI chip market, compared to competitors like Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Intel, which have much smaller shares.
Publication: Communications Today
AI Factories in India Will Take the Next Leap in AI Revolution, Says Nvidiaedit
Nvidia, with its 90% market share in the AI chip market, holds a significant advantage in this space. The company s expertise in GPUs positions it as a market leader, leaving competitors like Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Intel far behind. AI Boom and India s Strategic Advantage
Publication: Tech Story
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Oracle Advances AI, OLTP And Analytics Database Performance With New Exadata X11Medit
The new X11M is based on the latest generation of AMD EPYC processors, supporting up to 96 cores and powered by Exadata System Software, delivering what Oracle promises is up to 25% faster per core performance over previous generations. A 33% increase in memory bandwidth is equally critical to its overall performance improvements.
Publication: Forbes
CES 2025: GIGABYTE Pushes Boundaries of Intel and AMD B800 Series with AI Powered Motherboardsedit
GIGABYTE, the world’s leading computer brand, unveils the new generation of Intel B860 and AMD B850 series motherboards at CES 2025. These new series are designed to unleash the performance of the latest Intel Core Ultra and AMD Ryzen processors by leveraging AI enhanced technology and user-friendly design for a seamless gaming and PC building experience.
Publication: Business News This Week
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AI, autonomous agents shaping future of business: Salesforce India CEOedit
Salesforce India Chairperson and CEO Arundhati Bhattacharya said they are glad that Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) rules are here and that they intend to be 100% compliant whatever comes out at the end.
Publication: The New Indian Express (Print)
How Cloud and AI will shape India s digital transformation Journey in 2025edit
In 2024, cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) became integral to the digital transformation efforts of Indian enterprises. The adoption of these technologies allowed businesses to streamline operations, foster innovation, and stay competitive in a dynamic market environment.
Publication: Tech Circle
Semiconductor sector to bring hope in 2025 and clear the roadmap for Viksit Bharatedit
The first phase of developing Fab, supply chain and OSAT has generated 65,000 jobs, and the next phase will attract 1.30 lakh jobs. More women are expected to join the semiconductor industry, increasing from the current ratio of about 35 per cent to 70 per cent. It is an exciting time for the semiconductor industry in India, and that is the hope with which we enter the year 2025.
Publication: ET Government
Computing, tech advancement core building block for India to become developed nation: Ashwini Vaishnawedit
CDAC will run a challenge competition for students who have learned to use semiconductor design tools, followed by connecting them with the best in the industry, he said. CDAC will also start a certification course for these students, the minister added.
Publication: The Economic Times
AI tools to boost productivityedit
One can divide the tasks into blocks and specify the shortest amount of time for each which one can manoeuver if something requires more time. Once fed the data, it appears on calendars as prioritised. However, one can also reorder them later.
Publication: The Financial Express
AI Technology: AI comes down from the cloud as chips get smarter, ET Manufacturingedit
AI comes down from the cloud as chips get smarter Artificial intelligence is moving from data centers to the edge as computer makers build the technology into laptops, robots, cars and more devices closer to home. The AI edge could be anywhere processors can be embedded, including robots, cameras and cars.
Publication: The Economic Times
Threat or opportunity: India needs to be prepared for AI-driven changesedit
As artificial intelligence (AI) makes inroads, Microsoft founder Bill Gates believes that employment opportunities in only three sectors are likely to remain robust in the face of the AI onslaught.
Publication: Business Standard
India joins UN expert panel on Big Data monitoring SDGsedit
India’s active involvement in the Committee of Experts will help shape global standards in data science for official statistics, and highlight its pioneering initiatives like the Data Innovation Lab and exploration of alternate data sources such as satellite imagery and machine learning in policy making.
Publications: The New Indian Express
Indepth: What may hold back India s semiconductor manufacturing ambitionsedit
India, armed with a Rs 76,000crore fiscal scheme to support semiconductor firms, should iron out key grassroots level hurdles to establish itself among the top global chipmaking hubs, according to industry executives and an association.
Publication: The Economic Times
Bartronics inks MoU with Spore’s PTW to boost semiconductor sectoredit
Fintech business solutions provider Bartronics India Ltd inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Singapore based semiconductor solutions provider PTW Group to boost India s semiconductor industry
Publication: The Times of India
Andhra Pradesh signs MoU for Rs 14,000crore Fab unitedit
In a significant milestone for India s journey to become a global leader in chip manufacturing, Indichip Semiconductors Limited with its joint venture partner Yitoa Micro Technology Limited (YMTL) of Japan, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Andhra Pradesh to establish the country s first private semiconductor manufacturing facility with an investment of over Rs 14,000 crore at Orvakal Industrial Park in Kurnool district.
Publication: The New Indian Express
AI’s future in India: A journey marked by small wins and bigger gapsedit
Even as Microsoft Chairman Satya Nadella, who was in India last week, asked India to leverage its mathematical talent to undertake core research in artificial intelligence (AI), the country’s aim to become a major player in the global AI sweepstakes faces numerous challenges.
Publication: Business Standard
AI in school education: Towards a preparedness frameworkedit
This policy brief examines the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in school education in India, highlighting its potential as well as inherent challenges. Despite the increasing adoption of AI technologies, significant disparities in access, infrastructure, and teacher training hinder equitable educational delivery.
Publication: Hindustan Times
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