May 7, 2025

AMD specific news

AMD Radeon RX 9070 16GB gaming benchmarks: Ray tracing, FSR, and more tested at 1440p (Proactive)edit

The AMD Radeon RX 9070 16 GB is designed to take on Nvidia s alternatives. With stellar rasterization and improved ray tracing capabilities, Team Red has designed a $549 GPU to compete with the RTX 5070 and 5070 Ti.

Publication : Sports Keeda

Competition in news

Microchip Launches High-Reliability BR235 and BR235D Series of Power Relays for Demanding Military Applicationsedit

Microchip’s BR235 and BR235D series sets the standard for high-reliability relays, delivering exceptional performance in extreme environments, including under test conditions for 30G vibration and 200G mechanical shock. Additionally, the relays are designed to withstand temperatures ranging from -70°C to 125°C.

Publication: India Technology News

Smuggling AI Chips from China? U.S. Bill Targets Global Tracking of Nvidia GPUs.edit

A new bill has been introduced in the US, which states that Nvidia GPUs will be tracked globally in response to concerns over AI chip smuggling into China Legislators have issued warnings about the use of sophisticated AI chips for China s military and surveillance capabilities

Publication: Analytics Insight

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang receives first raise in a decadeedit

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang is reportedly getting his first salary increase in 10 years, even as his personal wealth has ballooned alongside the company’s meteoric rise in the AI race Earlier in May, CNBC reported that Huang’s base salary rose to $1 5 million for the 2025 fiscal year—a 49% increase from 2024—according to a proxy filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday

Publication: CNBC TV18

How China is still getting its hands on Nvidia’s gearedit

Last month Jensen Huang, the boss of Nvidia, landed in Beijing with a clear message: the maker of the world’s leading artificial-intelligence (AI) chips planned to unswervingly serve the Chinese market.

Publication: Hindustan Times

Intel shareholders approve CEO LipBu Tan’s pay, equity incentive plan amid broader restructuring plansedit

Big tech firm, Intel Corporation’s shareholders on Tuesday, May 6, approved the company s new equity incentive plan along with Chief Executive Officer (CEO) LipBu Tan s annual compensation, reported the news agency Reuters.

Publication: Live Mint

Partner in news

Microsoft launches lower-priced AI laptops with Qualcomm chipsedit

Live Events Microsoft on Tuesday said it will release a new laptop and tablet with chips from Qualcomm at lower prices than before, aiming to get new AI features to a broader set of customers

Publication: The Economic Times

Microsoft introduces new Surface Copilot+ computersedit

Microsoft has expanded its Copilot+ PC lineup with two new Surface devices — a 13inch Surface Laptop and a 12inch Surface Pro — both powered by Snapdragon X Plus processors and featuring integrated Neural Processing Units (NPUs) capable of 45 trillion operations per second

Publication: CNBC TV18

Microsoft HR now bans employees who are …edit

Microsoft follows industry trend toward stricter management Microsoft is implementing a controversial two-year rehire ban for employees terminated due to performance issues, signaling a major shift in the company s management approach.

Publication: The Times of India

Lenovo Unveils New Data Storage Solutions to Accelerate IT Modernization for the Age of AIedit

Next generation Lenovo AI-optimized storage unleashes the power of data at any scale with 21 new ThinkSystem and ThinkAgile models for enterprise AI, virtualization and sustainability

Publication: CXO Today

ASUS launched ROG lineup in India with ?99 bookingsedit

Specification Details Processor AMD Ryzen AI Max 390 Neural Processing 50 TOPs AI NPU RAM 32GB LPDDR5X (quad channel) Storage 1TB SSD Display 13.4inch 2.5K ROG Nebula touchscreen, 180Hz Starting Price Rs 199,990

Publication : Digit

Industry news

The Future of Mobility: How Semiconductors are Driving the Convergence of AI, IoT, and Connected Vehiclesedit

The last decade has witnessed a major transformation in the automotive industry, driven by the rapid pace of technological innovation and the growing demand for tech-enabled smarter, safer, and more efficient vehicles.

Publication: CXO Today

The Future of Cloud: How AI and Automation Are Transforming Cloud Servicesedit

In an interview with TimesTech, Rahul Jain, Assistant Professor at UPES Online, discusses how AI and automation are revolutionizing cloud services.

Publication: Times Tech

PLI Schemes: Design led manufacturing to lead India s semiconductor self-relianceedit

A Design led manufacturing in India, for India approach should be central to India’s semiconductor vision, ensuring that innovation happens within our borders, resulting in significant capital retention and economic sustainability.

Publication: The Economic Times

EU should quadruple semiconductor spending, industry group saysedit

The European Union should quadruple its spending on chips and allocate a separate budget for it, industry group SEMI said on Tuesday in its official response to EU consultations for its upcoming investment budget.

Publication: The Economic Times

Cloud Computing: A Game Changer for Nonprofits and Humanitarian Initiativesedit

One of the cloud-based computing flagship services is the use of bootstrap data for enhanced decision making. Nonprofits are now using more sophisticated analytics tools that has never been before.

Publication: Analytics Insight

Cisco shows quantum networking chip, opens new labedit

Cisco Systems on Tuesday showed a prototype chip for networking quantum computers together and said it is opening a new lab in Santa Monica, California, to further pursue quantum computing.

Publication: The Economic Times

India’s first Semiconductor Chip for D2M heralds leapfrog to next generation broadcastingedit

Prof. Abhay Karandikar, Secretary, Department of Science & Technology, Apurva Chandra, former Secretary, I&B and Health, Chris Ripley, President & CEO, Sinclair Broadcast Group, Madeleine Noland, President, ATSC, Victor Lee, MBC Korea, Vinosh James, Qualcomm India.

Publication: ANI News

AI boom drives global data centre growth despite soaring costs: Moody’sedit

The global data centre sector is undergoing rapid expansion, fuelled by surging demand for artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and digital services Despite ongoing high capital expenditures and operational challenges, the sector s fundamentals remain resilient, according to latest report by Moody s Ratings

Publication: Business Standard

Odisha to begin semiconductor manufacturing in the coming yearsedit

Odisha is set to commence semiconductor manufacturing within the next few years, as announced by Electronics and IT Minister Mukesh Mahaling during the ‘From Temple to Tech’ summit, a collaboration between the state government and Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council (ESC).

Publication: Manufacturing Today

MeitY Shortlists 7 Firms in 2nd Round of AI Mission GPU Tenderedit

Anuj Bairathi, chief executive of Cyfuture India, told ET that the company has placed purchase orders for 1,184 GPUs. These include Nvidia H100 GPUs, L40S GPUs, and A100 GPUs, AMD’s MI300 GPUs, and MI325 GPUs, and Intel’s Gaudi 2 and Gaudi 3 GPUs.

Publication: The Economic Times

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