January 31, 2025

AMD specific news

How to run DeepSeek R1 distilled models on AMD Ryzen AI and Radeon graphics cards (Proactive)edit

How to run DeepSeek R1 distilled models on AMD Ryzen AI and Radeon graphics cards Deploying these DeepSeek R1 distilled models on AMD Ryzen™ AI processors and Radeon™ graphics cards is incredibly easy and available now through LM Studio.

Publication: Content Tech Gig

AMD’s Jaya Jagadish: India to play transformative role in global AI, data-center and chip landscape (Proactive)edit

AMD’s AI and data center technology advancements are transforming everyday digital experiences making them more engaging, seamless, and secure, according to Jagadish.

Publication: Digit

Locuz, Iio to get head start in supplying GPUsedit

According to the details shared by the government, out of the 18,693 GPUs offered by the bidders across 30 models,12,896 are Nvidia H100 GPUs, 1,480 are H200, 512 units are AMD Mi32 5X, and 2 30 units are Mi300X.

Publication: The Financial Express

AMD brand mentions

Marvel s SpiderMan 2 PC Arrival: Raytracing, Ultrawide, and System Requirementsedit

Support for AMD FSR and Intel XeSS upscaling technologies to boost performance Ultrawide resolution support (21:9, 32:9, and even triple monitor setups at 48:9!) No PSN account required to play—but linking your PlayStation account unlocks exclusive SpiderMan 2099 suits.

Publication: India Today Gaming

Govt tech support for local AI modelsedit

Foundational AI models can perform a wide range of tasks and form the bedrock for creating AI applications. Large-scale data sets and high-end GPUs (graphics processing units)are required for training foundational AI models. (AMD)

Publication: MINT

Competition in news

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 vs RTX 4090: Which GPU reigns supreme? Which one should you buyedit

NVIDIA has officially launched the GeForce RTX 5080, and gamers are eager to see how it stacks up against the powerhouse RTX 4090. With the latest Blackwell architecture, new DLSS 4 technology, and a price tag of $999, the RTX 5080 promises high-end performance at a lower cost.

Publication: The Economic Times

Intel’s revenue forecast disappoints as investors await new CEOedit

Intel’s first quarter revenue forecast on Thursday missed analyst estimates, as the chipmaker grapples with tepid demand for traditional data center chips and declining share in the key personal computer market.

Publication: The Print

Partner in news

Microsoft Unveils New Surface CoPilot+ Business PCs with Intel Core Ultra Series 2 Processorsedit

Microsoft has announced its new Surface CoPilot+ Business PCs. The Surface Laptops 7th Edition and the Surface Pro 11th edition 2in1 laptops are now powered by the latest Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors.

Publication: My Smart Price

Lenovo Strengthens Presence with 25+ Exclusive Stores in Key Indian Regionsedit

This expansion brings Lenovo s total retail presence to 480+ stores nationwide, further cementing its position as a market leader

Publication: Digital Terminal

Industry news

Infineon Predicts GaN Semiconductors to Boost Energy Efficiencyedit

As the world continues to face the challenges of climate change and environmental sustainability, Infineon Technologies AG is at the forefront of innovation, harnessing the power of all relevant semiconductor materials including silicon (Si), silicon carbide (SiC), and gallium nitride (GaN) to drive meaningful progress towards decarbonization and digitalization.

Publication: Bis Infotech

Gigabyte Z890 Aorus Tachyon Ice motherboard sets DDR5 overclocking records: detailsedit

Gigabyte, a major manufacturer of laptops and PC components has achieved a world record in DDR5 speeds using its overclocked Z890 Aorus Tachyon Ice motherboard. This surpasses the motherboard s previous achievement which was crossing the 10,600 MT/s barrier.

Publication: 91 Mobiles

Huawei s Ascend Chip Propels DeepSeek AI To Enhance Cost Efficiencyedit

The AI competition is intensifying with DeepSeek, a Chinese AI model that claims to outperform US counterparts in cost efficiency. DeepSeek s opensource chatbot has surged to the top of the App Store rankings in 51 countries.

Publication: Business World

Global chip supply at risk? 50% chip-dependent organisations express concernsedit

With AI and Gen AI adoption surging, the demand for advanced semiconductors is expected to grow by 29 per cent over the next two years, according to a Capgemini report.

Publication: Manufacturing Today

IndiaAI Mission: Govt Seeks Proposals For Foundational Models, 18K GPU Facility To Debut Soonedit

The mission is being supported by major industry players, including Jio Platforms, Tata Communications, Yotta, and NextGen Data Centre, which have contributed to the GPU infrastructure.

Publication: Business World

Designing A New India Cyient s Role in Driving India s Semiconductor Growthedit

India s semiconductor industry is on a fast track towards self-reliance and global competitiveness, powered by strong Union Government initiatives, private sector contributions, and innovations in design and manufacturing.

Publication: Times Tech

Budget 2025: Semiconductor & electronics sector calls for PLI expansion, R&D investment and skilled workforceedit

The Union Budget 2025 is to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday, February 1, 2025.

Publication: The Economic Times

Govt to issue notice to procure more GPUs under IndiaAI Missionedit

Of the total 18,693 GPUs that have been procured by the government, 12,896 Nvidia are H100 GPUs, 1,480 are Nvidia H200 GPUs and rest are other high-performance AI chips from AMD, Intel and AWS.

Publication: Money Control

It’s time for the AI leapedit

Chinese engineers looking to develop foundation models/LLMs faced significant challenges in acquiring large quantities and the latest versions of Nvidia’s GPUs.

Publication: The Indian Express

Made-in-India Al in 8-10 monthsedit

A total of 30 GPU models, including Nvidia H1100, H200,A100, L4, AMD MI300, Intel Gaudi, and AWS Trainium, will be provided by 10 empanelled bidders.

Publication: The Financial Express

Innovations shaping the future of computingedit

By 2025, the CPU market will be a competitive battleground where established leaders like Intel and AMD face off against challengers like Nvidia and MediaTek.

Publication: PC Quest

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