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AMD EPYC Processors Enhance Oracle Cloud Infrastructure E6 Shapes for Cloud Performance (Proactive)edit
AMD announced 5th Gen AMD EPYC™ processors power the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Compute E6 Standard shapes. 5th Gen AMD EPYC processors, the world’s best server CPUs for enterprise, AI and cloud, enable OCI E6 shapes to deliver up to 2X in cost to performance, compared to the previous E5 instance generation based on testing by OCI.
Publication : SME Street
AMD Buys ZT Systems for AI Boost (Proactive)edit
AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) has officially completed its acquisition of ZT Systems, a leading provider of AI and general purpose compute infrastructure for the world’s top hyperscale cloud providers. Strategic transaction combines industry leading systems and racklevel expertise with AMD GPU, CPU and networking silicon and opensource software to address the $500 billion data center AI accelerator opportunity in 2028
Publication : Var India
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Nvidia RTX 5070 vs AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT: Which is the better gaming GPU?edit
The Nvidia RTX 5070 and AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT are high-end graphics cards designed for 1440p gaming without compromises. They are both filled to the brim with the latest hardware and AI upscaling technologies in the market, making them some of the best options in the midrange.
Publication : Sports Keeda
Competition in news
Qualcomm considers takeover offer for UK’s Alphawaveedit
Chipmaker Qualcomm said on Tuesday it is considering making an offer to acquire UK-based Alphawave IP Group.
Publication: The Economic Times
Qualcomm acquires VinAI’s MovianAI amid heated global AI raceedit
Californian semiconductor giant Qualcomm has acquired MovianAI Artificial Intelligence (AI) Application and Research JSC (MovianAI) – the generative AI division of VinAI – for an undisclosed amount.
Publication: Fone Arena
New startup challenges Nvdia’s dominance on graphic cardsedit
A new Silicon Valley startup called Bolt Graphics claims its upcoming graphic card, Zeus, is 10x faster in some workloads than the industry standard Nvidia. The graphic card features the company s latest chip made with the 4nm process.
Publication: MID-DAY
2025 Could Be the Year Humanoid Robots Enter Your Homeedit
During his keynote speech, CEO Jensen Huang declared that robotics powered by physical AI could become the largest industry of all. From humanoid robots to autonomous vehicles, NVIDIA promises to reshape industries and individual societies.
Publication: Analytics India Mag
The clock is ticking loudly for Intel’s new bossedit
Stay tuned for Intel’s plans on humanoid robots, LipBu Tan told the audience on Monday as the company s Intel Vision conference got under way. Two weeks is admittedly not a lot of time in a new job.
Publication: Live Mint
Intel CEO LipBu Tan promises to give more power to engineers: We are going to really …edit
Intel CEO LipBu Tan recently said that he wants to make the company leaner and more efficient by working closely with engineers to create better products based on customer feedback Speaking at Intel’s Vision event in Las Vegas, Tan shared that he spends weekends with engineers and architects.
Publication: The Times of India
For Gamers. For Creators. For Everything: Your First AI Desktop Starts with Intel® Core™ Ultraedit
The future of desktop performance isn’t just about speed. It’s about intelligence. With the power of AI behind them, Intel Core Ultra 200S desktop processors are built to redefine what s possible for gamers, creators, and streamers.
Publication: 91 Mobiles
Partner in news
Best Laptops for Engineering Students: Performance, Portability and Priceedit
The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 serves as both an elegant lightweight device and a forceful computer system. A high refresh rate screen joins the AMD Ryzen 9 processor as one of its key features.
Publication : Analytics Insight
Lenovo wants two-thirds of the market that don t buy ThinkPads to buy one, so it’s reimagining the ThinkPad for themedit
Two-thirds of business laptop buyers have never chosen a ThinkPad. That’s the challenge Lenovo executive Tom Butler aims to solve with a controversial design pivot for the iconic laptop line.
Publication: The Times of India
Microsoft expands Copilot Plus featuresedit
Microsoft is rolling out exclusive Copilot Plus AI functionalities, including Live Captions, Cocreator, Restyle Image, and Image Creator, across all Copilot Plus PCs equipped with AMD Ryzen AI 300 series and Intel Core Ultra 200V processors.
Publication : Business Standard
Industry news
UMC, GlobalFoundries Exploring Merger Amid US Semiconductor Pushedit
Taiwanese chipmaker United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) and US based GlobalFoundries are exploring a potential merger, according to sources familiar with the matter. The move could create a larger US headquartered semiconductor manufacturing firm with a global footprint across Asia, the United States and Europe.
Publication: Business World
ST and Innoscience sign GaN technology development and manufacturing agreementedit
STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, and Innoscience , the world leader in 8 GaNonSi (gallium nitride on silicon) high performance low-cost manufacturing, announce the signature of an agreement on GaN technology development and manufacturing, leveraging the strengths of each company to enhance GaN power solutions and supply chain resilience
Publication: Times Tech
RRP Electronics Ltd first semiconductor company to start exporting packaged semiconductors under Government of India s Semiconductor Missionedit
RRP Electronics Ltd, Maharashtra s first state approved Semiconductor plant exported their first consignment allocated for their European customer. The estimated values are Rs. 6.51 crore, primarily focused on ASICS based technologies.
Publication: CXO Today
Hitachi High-Tech opens new semiconductor manufacturing facilityedit
Hitachi High-Tech Corporation has completed its new semiconductor manufacturing equipment facility in the Kasado area of Kudamatsu City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. Construction began in December 2023, and operations commenced on March 17, 2025.
Publication: Manufacturing Today
Navigating Modern Data Centers: Overcoming Challenges and Maximizing Efficiencyedit
Security is another hurdle. New technologies introduce unfamiliar risks that traditional frameworks struggle to address. Plus, finding skilled professionals to manage and optimize these systems is no easy feat.
Publication: CXO Today
Chip Startup Retym Secures $75 Mn To Develop AI Networking Processorsedit
Retym, a semiconductor startup focused on networking chips for AI data centers, has raised USD 75 million this year as part of a total USD 180 million funding effort..
Publication: Business World
Chinese brain chip project speeds up human trials after first successedit
U.S. BCI company Synchron, whose investors include billionaires Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, is currently the global leader in terms of human trials with 10 patients, six in the United States and four in Australia
Publication: The Economic Times
Chhattisgarh partners with IESA to strengthen Bengaluru’s, semicon sectoredit
The Chhattisgarh government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the India Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA) to boost the electronics and semiconductor industry in Bengaluru.
Publication: Communications Today
Akamai Becomes First Cloud Provider to Offer VPUs for High-Efficiency Video Processingedit
Akamai is making a play to be the cloud for media and capture areas of the market overlooked by hyper scalers Akamai media services, trusted by all top 10 video streaming services, include solutions for contribution, transport, transcoding, packaging, digital rights management, ad insertion, and content security
Publication: Digital Terminal
Maha, Microsoft join hands to establish AI centres in Nagpur, Mumbai & Puneedit
The Maharashtra govt on Tuesday inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Microsoft to establish three Artificial Intelligence (AI) Centres of Excellence across the state
Publication: The Times of India
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