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We Tested Assassin’s Creed Shadows on the AMD Radeon RX 9070XT and the Nvidia RTX 5070Tiedit
That said, with three distinct RTGI (RayTraced Global Illumination) modes on PC, the game is essentially forcing ray tracing. This explains the demanding requirement list for achieving a minimum of 1080p 60fps in the beautiful backdrop of Japan. To test exactly this, I have brought AMD s latest and greatest, Radeon RX 9070XT and Nvidia s 5070Ti under the same roof or cabinet if you may.
Publication: My Smart Price
Rapt AI and AMD Partner to Boost AI Workload Management on Instinct GPUs (Proactive)edit
Key Benefits of the Rapt and AMD Collaboration: Helps Reduce Costs, Maximum GPU Utilization: AMD Instinct GPUs, with their industry leading memory capacity1,2, combined with Rapt s intelligent resource optimization, helps ensure maximum GPU utilization for AI workloads, helping lower total cost of ownership (TCO).
Publication: Digital Terminal
AMD Strix Halo: From Mobile Powerhouse to Desktop Revolutionedit
AMD Strix Halo: The halls of Silicon Valley have always been filled with whispers. Rumors that spread like wildfire through forums, Discord channels, and Reddit threads. Most fade away, forgotten as quickly as they appeared. But sometimes, just sometimes, those whispers turn into something real.
Publication: Techno Sports Co
AMD Partners with Rapt AI to Enhance AI Workload Management on Instinct GPUsedit
AMD has announced a strategic partnership with Rapt AI, a leader in AI powered workload automation, to improve AI inference and training efficiency on AMD Instinct GPUs.
Publication: SME Channels
Competition in news
Dell & Intel backed AI startup MaxIQ strengthens technical leadership with appointment of Sastry Malladi as CTOedit
MaxIQ, the AI powered Revenue Platform for B2B SaaS enterprises backed by Dell Technologies Capital and Intel Capital, announced the appointment of Sastry Malladi as Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
Publication: Express Computer
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 Launching in April 2025: Key Features & Expected Devicesedit
Qualcomm is preparing to introduce its latest mobile processor, the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, in April 2025. This new system on chip (SoC) is expected to bring notable improvements over its predecessor, the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3. Earlier leaks suggested it might be called the Snapdragon 8s Elite, but recent reports confirm its official name as Snapdragon 8s Gen 4.
Publication: The Hans India
NVIDIA rolls out GAssist, a new AI feature that lets you use voice to optimise PC performanceedit
The new AI powered feature can be downloaded from the NVIDIA app. (Image Source: NVIDIA) NVIDIA has started rolling out a new option to download Project GAssist, a new experimental AI powered feature that lets you perform various tasks using voice or text.
Publication: The Indian Express
Nvidia is no more the most valuable company in the worldedit
Nvidia s stock fell by more than 5% on Wednesday after a report suggested that Chinese environmental rules could hurt the company s sales in China. Nvidia is no longer the 2nd most valuable company in the world as it s Microsoft that holds more value now, the Kobessei Letter said on its X account.
Publication: The Financial Express
Partner in news
Dell workforce drops 10% in FY25; company reaffirms commitment to DEIedit
Live Events Dell Tech s workforce dropped by 10% in fiscal year 2025, according to the company s annual report The IT infrastructure company had approximately 108,000 employees as of January 31, down from around 120,000 a year earlier, as it focused on cost cutting measures , including a cap on hiring
Publication: The Economic Times
Asus Vivobook 16 and Zenbook A14 with Snapdragon X bring HighPerformance AI to the Massesedit
Asus Vivobook 16 The Snapdragon X is the only chipset to provide 45 TOPS NPU at its price, thus bringing the same performance as premium counterparts and making AIpowered computing remarkably accessible. And leading this charge are the Asus Vivobook 16 and Zenbook A14 , two laptops that promise to bring the power of Copilot+ to more users at a very competitive price.
Publication: Times Now News
Industry news
Yield Engineering Systems ships India’s first semiconductor manufacturing equipment from Tamil Naduedit
In the Tamil Nadu Budget 2025, the state announced a Rs. 500-crore Semiconductor Mission to support semiconductor manufacturing. Coimbatore is expected to play a key role in this initiative as Tamil Nadu strengthens its position in electronics and high-tech industries.
Publication: Money Control
Neon Cloud Launches in India, Ushering in a New Era of Cloud Innovationedit
Neon Cloud, a next-generation cloud computing platform, today announced its official launch in India, redefining the way businesses access and leverage cloud infrastructure. Designed to simplify, scale, and accelerate innovation, Neon Cloud will deliver high-performance, low-cost, and enterprise-grade solutions for startups, SMBs, and enterprises.
Publication: Business Standard
Made in Coimbatore, India’s first semiconductor part ships outedit
Less than a fortnight after announcing a new Rs 500crore semiconductor mission, the state government on Thursday said the country s firstever semiconductor manufacturing part has been shipped out of Coimbatore.
Publication: DT Next
India’s semiconductor push needs more VC backing, say industry leadersedit
Live Events With India pushing ahead to compete in the semiconductor ecosystem, industry leaders believe that there is a need for greater capital infusion to help semiconductor startups scale and innovate Tata Electronics senior vice president Utpal Shah said venture capital investments in India s semiconductor space would be a big boost to the startups
Publication: The Economic Times
India scaling up semicon push for global leadership: Meity Secretaryedit
The government is committed to supporting the semiconductor sector with ongoing investments and backing in the years ahead. The goal is to position India as a “power to reckon with” in the semiconductor industry, said S Krishnan, secretary of the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY). He was speaking at the Nano Electronics Roadshow and Conference at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru.
Publication: Business Standard
India needs targeted curriculum tailored programmes for semiconductor Industry Expertsedit
India will have five fabs (semiconductor fabrication plants) by next 10 years, which would need about one lakh skilled professionals, said Utpal Shah, VP at Tata Electronics leading Strategy, Business Development, and Foundry business, on Thursday.
Publication: The Week
India Must Restructure Semiconductor Policy, Ease Immigration And Boost R&D: Industry Execsedit
India must restructure policies, scale up research and development (R&D), address lastmile manufacturing challenges and revamp talent strategies to accelerate its semiconductor ambitions, according to top industry executives from Micron, Tata Electronics and others.
Publication: Business World
India emerges as hotspot for hyper scalers, driving data centre expansionedit
As hyper scalers establish a stronger foothold in the country, the data centre landscape is set for an era of unprecedented growth and transformation, she noted.
Publication: ET Telecom
HCL Tech partners with Samsung Foundry to advance semiconductor technologyedit
Technology company HCL Tech has been selected as a Design Solution Partner (DSP) under the Samsung Advanced Foundry Ecosystem (SAFE) program. This partnership aims to enhance semiconductor technology by combining HCL Tech s expertise in engineering and research with Samsung s advanced foundry technology.
Publication: Tech Circle
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