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Trump Whisperer Tim Cook Goes Quietedit
“I mean, Tim Cook isn’t here, but you are,” Trump said to Huang at an event attended by CEOs such as Larry Fink of asset manager BlackRock, Sam Altman of OpenAI, Jane Fraser of Citigroup and Lisa Su of semiconductor company AMD. Later in Qatar, Trump said he “had a little problem with Tim Cook.”
Publication: The Economic Times
Competition in news
Microchip’s PIC32A Microcontrollers Empowering the Next Generation of Embedded Systemsedit
The embedded systems landscape is evolving rapidly in demand for AI/ML capabilities, real-time data processing and security, coasting microcontroller manufactures down a path to deliver solutions that perform high on price of power and lower cost.
Publication: ELE Times
Qualcomm India schedules first global Edge AI Hackathon for June 14 to 15edit
Qualcomm has announced its first global Edge AI Developer Hackathon, scheduled for June 14–15, 2025, at the Qualcomm campus in Bengaluru, India.
Publication: Fone Arena
TI and NVIDIA power up AI data centers with 800V techedit
Texas Instruments (TI) has announced a strategic collaboration with NVIDIA to develop advanced power management and sensing technologies. This alliance is geared towards enabling next generation, high voltage power systems specifically designed for AI data centers.
Publication: Cio Elets Online
India Can Export Digital Experiences to the World, Says Nvidia’s South Asia MDedit
Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw shared that the Maharashtra government has allotted land for the institute, and tech heavyweights like Nvidia and Google are on board as strategic partners.
Publication: Outlook Business
Partner in news
Asus launches gaming and All in One desktop PCs, starting at Rs 49,990edit
Asus has broadened its Indian desktop PC offerings with four new models, ranging from budget-friendly all in one PCs to high-end gaming rigs
Publication: Money Control
India PC Market Growth: India s PC Market Expands for 7 Consecutive Quarters with 8.1% Growth in Q1 2025edit
HP Inc. led the Indian PC market with a 29.1 percent share in Q1 2025, achieving significant growth in both the consumer and commercial segments, while Lenovo followed with an 18.9 percent market share and impressive growth rates.
Publication: The Economic Times
For partners looking to capitalise on AI in the coming years, the key is to stay close to us: Fiona O Brien, VP, Sales Transformation & Enablement, International Markets, Lenovoedit
In a thought provoking interview with CRN India, Fiona O Brien, VP, Sales Transformation & Enablement, International Markets, Lenovo, discusses their AI vision, Smarter AI for All, and how it is contributing to the company s channel strategy.
Publication: CRN
Asus TUF Gaming A15 laptop is now available for under Rs 55,000 on Amazon: How to grab this dealedit
The ASUS TUF Gaming A15, featuring an AMD Ryzen 7 series processor, 16GB of RAM, and 512GB of storage, is available with a massive discount on Amazon. The ecommerce platform is running a Grand Gaming Days sale from May 24 to May 28, offering up to 70% off across gaming laptops.
Publication: Digit
Acer Unveils AI Laptops, OLED Monitors & RTX 50Series Gaming Gearedit
At Computex 2025, Acer made a massive splash by unveiling a broad portfolio of new AI-powered laptops, monitors, tablets, and wearables. Its star attraction was its lineup of Copilot+ PCs and AI-focused laptops packed with the newest chips from Intel, AMD, Snapdragon, and NVIDIA. While we don t have Indian pricing and availability, international pricing will give us a fair idea.
Publication: Techno Sports
Industry news
NXP plans Greater Noida unit in $1B expansionedit
NXP plans Greater Noida unit in $1B expansion Sievers expressed a great desire to expand the company s presence in India by meeting with the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh during the Semicon event and then again in October 2024.
Publication: Bis Infotech
MediaTek’s David Ku on India’s chip ambitions: R&D powerhouse now, manufacturing hub lateredit
He alluded to the complex and time-intensive nature of setting up semiconductor fabrication units Even in the United States, with its established industry workforce, Ku noted it can take nearly four years to start mass production from groundbreaking for a new plant, referencing the timeline for TSMC s Arizona facility
Publication: Fortune
Gen AI single most transformative force of 2024: TCS’ N Chandrasekaranedit
Tata Sons and TCS Chairman N Chandrasekaran has singled out generative AI (Gen AI) as the most transformative force in 2024, achieving near-human reasoning capabilities and redefining analytics, customer experience, and marketing.
Publication: Business Standard
Assam moving faster than Gujarat on Tata semiconductor projects, says CM Himanta Biswa Sarmaedit
In Gujarat, Tata Electronics, in partnership with Taiwan’s Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC), is constructing India s first semiconductor fabrication facility in Dholera, with an investment of approximately $11 billion.
Publication: Money Control
Microsoft Launches Magentic-UI to Automate Web Tasks with Human Oversightedit
Microsoft has open sourced Magentic-UI, a research prototype that allows users to automate web-based tasks while retaining control through a transparent, interactive interface. The tool uses a multiagent system capable of browsing websites, executing code, and analysing files.
Publication: Analytics India Mag
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