July 17, 2025

Competition in news

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang calls Chinese AI models world class, including the one ‘banned’ by the US governmentedit

The CEO highlighted how more than 1.5 million developers in China currently build on Nvidia’s technology, while noting that AI “powers” popular Chinese consumer apps including Tencent’s WeChat, Alibaba’s Taobao, ByteDance’s Douyin, and Meituan’s delivery services.

Publication : The Times of India

Chinese companies rush to buy as Nvidia set to resume AI chip sales in the countryedit

Nvidia is preparing to resume shipments of its AI chips to China, following signals from the US government that export licenses will soon be granted.

Publication : Money Control

‘Catalyst for global progress’: Nvidia CEO praises China’s AI efforts; highlights DeepSeek’s roleedit

“The US government has assured Nvidia that licenses will be granted, and Nvidia hopes to start deliveries soon,” the company said, confirming that it was “filing applications to sell the Nvidia H20 GPU again”.

Publication : The Times of India

Medicaps University Signs MoUs with Hettich and Intel to Boost Industry Aligned Educationedit

Medicaps University has recently entered into strategic collaborations with industry leaders Hettich and Intel to bridge the gap between academia and industry and empower students with cutting-edge, practical learning experiences.

Publication : India Education Diary

NVIDIA Reunites US and China With H20 Chipsedit

AMD stated that the US Commerce Department intends to restart reviewing its license applications for sending these products to the world’s second-largest economy. While NVIDIA said it has been assured by the government that licenses to sell its AI chips will be granted.

Publication : Analytics India Mag

Partner in news

Acer Swift Lite 14, powered by Intel Core Ultra, launched at ₹62,999: Specsedit

Acer has launched the Swift Lite 14, part of the successful Lite series laptop, emphasizing a lightweight build, powered by the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra processors with integrated Intel® AI Boost NPU.

Publication : Business Standard

Google brings Gemini 2.5 Pro, more powerful AI features to Searchedit

Google is supercharging its Search experience with advanced AI tools, including the rollout of Gemini 2.5 Pro and a research-oriented Deep Search feature — both available to Google AI Pro and AI Ultra subscribers in the US

Publication : Money Control

CERT-In issues warning for Microsoft Windows, Office products: Know whyedit

Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a high-severity warning for users of Microsoft Windows and Office products. CERT-In, in an advisory, warned users regarding a range of security flaws in Microsoft products, which leave them vulnerable to cyberattacks.

Publication : Business Standard

Acer Unveils Swift Lite AI PC for Modern, On-the-Go Professionalsedit

Acer, one of the leading technology brands in the world, has launched the Swift Lite 14, part of the successful Lite series laptop, emphasizing a lightweight build, powered by the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra processors with integrated Intel® AI Boost NPU.

Publication : Business News This Week

Best gaming laptops under 50000 in July 2025edit

Part of the highly respected TUF series, this ASUS machine is built for longevity. It comes with the AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS processor and an RTX 2050 GPU. Though it only has 8GB of RAM out of the box, it supports easy upgrades and features a military-grade chassis ideal for long hours of gaming.

Publication : Digit

Industry news

Seagate Ships 30TB Drives to Meet Global Surge in Data Center AI Storage Demandedit

New data sovereignty laws and renewed focus on data center disaggregation are driving hundreds of billions of dollars in onprem and hybrid data center investment Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ: STX), a global leader in mass-capacity data storage, today announced the global channel availability of up to 30TB Exos® M and IronWolf® Pro hard drives.

Publication : CXO Today

Navigating the Digital Infrastructure Imperative: Growth & Geopoliticsedit

In an era defined by relentless digital acceleration, robust and sovereign digital infrastructure is no longer a peripheral consideration, it is a national imperative.

Publication : Express Computer

Trump to impose pharma tariffs by August 1, semiconductors likely nextedit

President Donald Trump said that he was likely to impose tariffs on pharmaceuticals as soon as the end of the month and that levies on semiconductors could come soon as well, suggesting that those import taxes could hit alongside broad “reciprocal” rates set for implementation on Aug. 1.

Publication : The Economic Times

SmartKem, Manz Collaborate on Organic Semiconductors for AIedit

SmartKem, a UK-based major in organic thin-film transistor (OTFT) technology, has partnered with Germany’s Manz AG, a leading global specialist in high-tech equipment for electronics manufacturing, with the goal of reshaping the future of semiconductor manufacturing for AI applications.

Publication : BIS Infotech

India’s semiconductor future depends on supply chain strengtheningedit

India’s semiconductor ecosystem also faces challenges from skill shortages and the need for specialized infrastructure such as consistent electricity supply, water, and advanced logistics networks.

Publication : Communication Today

How to Find the Best GPU for AI?edit

As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries, the hunger for high performance computing resources just keeps growing. And when it comes to powering AI innovation, one of the unsung heroes is the GPU VPS.

Publication : The Hans India

From Hype To Impact: How AI Is Driving Business Transformation In Asia Pacificedit

AI has moved from boardroom curiosity to boardroom priority in Asia Pacific. What was once seen as experimental is now powering real outcomes – helping enterprises navigate economic headwinds, rising digital expectations, and continuous demand for innovation.

Publication : Business World

OpenAI lists Google as cloud partner amid growing demand for computing capacityedit

OpenAI has added Google Cloud as a computing partner to meet growing AI demands, joining Microsoft, Oracle, and CoreWeave. The move, finalised in May, reflects OpenAI’s efforts to reduce reliance on Microsoft and diversify compute sources, including its $500 billion Stargate project backed by SoftBank, Oracle, and CoreWeave.

Publication : The Economic Times

Free laptop scheme.. 3 companies apply.. Tamil Nadu government to take action within 45 days!edit

Three companies have applied for the tender for the scheme to provide free laptops to college students. Acer, Dell and HP have applied for the tender to purchase 20 lakh laptops. It is expected that the Tamil Nadu government will issue orders to the companies to purchase laptops within the next 30 to 45 days.

Publication : One India

Trump AI czar Sacks defends reversal of chip export curbs to Chinaedit

White House AI adviser David Sacks defended the Trump administration’s decision to allow Nvidia Corp. and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. to resume sales of some artificial intelligence chips to China, reversing export curbs imposed by the US earlier this year.

Publication : Business Standard

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