AMD specific news
Valve Is Reportedly Working on Steam Deck 2, and It Could Possibly Come With AMD’s Unannounced Magnus APUedit
According to the official video by Moore’s Law is Dead, Valve is reportedly working on the Steam Deck 2, along with a home console. The Steam Deck 2 is expected to be powered by AMD’s unannounced “Magnus” APU, which is also rumoured to power the upcoming PlayStation 6 console. Based on the leaks, this AMD “Magnus” APU features a configuration of 11 CPU cores, consisting of 3 Zen 6 cores and 8 Zen 6c cores.
Publication : IGN
AMD Ryzen Master Adds Thread-Ripper Pro 9000 WX Supportedit
AMD has released Ryzen Master version 3.0.0.4199, bringing comprehensive support for the recently launched Thread-Ripper Pro 9000 WX series workstation processors.
Publication: Techno Sports
AI Chip Market To Hit $500 Bn In Coming Years, Says AMD CEO Lisa Suedit
The global market for AI accelerator chips could grow to over USD 500 billion in the next few years, according to AMD CEO Lisa Su. Speaking at the Hill and Valley Forum in the US on 24 July, Su said that the demand is being fuelled by a massive surge in infrastructure buildout from AI-focused companies such as OpenAI and Elon Musk’s xAI.
Publication : Business World
Competition in news
Interview: Savi Soin of Qualcomm on how smart glasses are changing the way we interactedit
Qualcomm is at the forefront of emerging technology. The company has long diversified from focusing primarily on chips for mobile phones to those used in AI-enabled manufacturing machines, battery-efficient laptops and smart glasses.
Publication : t2 online
Vizag uniquely positioned to lead AI transformation, says NVIDIA MDedit
NVIDIA’s managing director for South Asia, Vishal Dhupar, delivered the keynote address on realising India s AI potential, highlighting NVIDIA’s investments in Andhra Pradesh s AI ecosystem From AI vision to execution, India and Vizag must focus on three key principles: the 123 laws of AI adoption, lessons from AI’s historical evolution, and establishing AI factories
Publication : The Times of India
AI Will Mint More Millionaires in 5 Years Than Internet Did in 20: Nvidia’s Jensen Huangedit
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has made a bold prediction: artificial intelligence (AI) will create more millionaires in the next five years than the internet did over the past two decades.
Publication : The Hans India
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: Don’t feel sad for my employees, I’ve created more billionaires on my management team than any CEO, they are doing just …edit
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently said that he has created more billionaires in his management than any CEO in the world.
Publication : The Times of India
Huawei shows off AI computing system to rival Nvidia’s top productedit
China s Huawei Technologies showed off an AI computing system on Saturday that one industry expert has said rivals Nvidia s most advanced offering, as the Chinese technology giant seeks to capture market share in the country s growing artificial intelligence sector.
Publication : The Economic Times
Intel Warns It May Exit Chip Manufacturing Without Key Customersedit
Intel has issued a stark warning to investors, indicating it could abandon its advanced chip manufacturing operations unless it secures significant external customers for its next generation foundry process.
Publication : Business World
Intel to lay off 24,000 employees, cancel billions in factories; CEO Lip-Bu Tan says these are ‘hard but… decisions’edit
Intel is abandoning plans for a multibillion-dollar “mega-fab” in Germany that would have employed 3,000 workers, along with an assembly and test facility in Poland designed for 2,000 employees. The company had already paused these projects by two years in 2024 before axing them entirely under Tan’s leadership.
Publication : The Times of India
Intel to Separate Networking Unit as New CEO Tan Overhauls Businessedit
Intel to Separate Networking Unit as New CEO Tan Overhauls Business As new CEO LipBu Tan tries to streamline operations, Intel announced that it has started the process of finding investors and plans to split its networking and communications division into a standalone business.
Publication : The Economic Times
Intel may be planning to go the AMD way and how that can be good news for gamersedit
According to a report by VideoCardz, multiple leakers have suggested that Intel is planning to emulate the design elements that contribute to the reliability of AMD’s gaming CPUs AMD’s top gaming-specific CPUs utilise 3D V-Cache, which involves a larger memory section that the CPU can quickly access for complex gaming tasks
Publication : The Times of India
Intel to cut more jobs as CEO struggles to show turnaroundedit
Intel is going to end the year with a workforce that is over a fifth smaller than last year, it said on Thursday, and new CEO Lip Bu Tan presented a blueprint for a more cost-disciplined, streamlined chip-maker that would issue “more blank checks.”
Publication : Business Standard
Partner in news
From Hardware To Holistic Transformation: In Conversation With Lenovo India s Rohit Midhaedit
Rohit Midha, Executive Director Enterprise Business, in a recent interview, provided a comprehensive overview of Lenovo India s enterprise business, encompassing its evolutionary trajectory, the challenges it faces in the dynamic Indian market, and the strategic roadmap it has charted for future growth.
Publication : Business World
Microsoft under fire: US Vice President JD Vance criticises H1B hiring amid layoffs, investor fires backedit
US Vice President JD Vance has ignited a fresh debate on American employment and immigration policies, publicly criticising major tech firms like Microsoft for laying off American workers
Publication : The Financial Express
Are more job cuts coming? Is he feeling guilty about… or…: Microsoft reportedly employees react to CEO Satya Nadella s memoedit
Microsoft employees are reportedly questioning CEO Satya Nadella s motive behind a memo attempting to explain why the tech giant has eliminated thousands of jobs while generating massive profits and investing $80 billion in AI infrastructure
Publication : The Times of India
Former Google AI chief Amar Subramanya joins Microsoft, comments on employees low ego and …edit
Indian-origin AI expert Amar Subramanya has made headlines after leaving Google! After dedicating 16 years to the Sundar Pichailed software firm, Subramanya joined Microsoft as Corporate Vice President of AI.
Publication : The Financial Express
Industry news
Punjab to be developed as semiconductor hub: Mannedit
Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday said the state govt would make efforts to develop a robust semiconductor ecosystem in Punjab Chairing a meeting with representatives of the semiconductor industry, Mann assured the industry of support, including the establishment of a dedicated semiconductor park in and around Mohali
Publication : The Times of India
India s semiconductor vision gathers momentum with 3nm chip design and talent development initiativesedit
India is home to nearly 20 per cent of the world’s chip design engineers and building on this strong talent base, the government is facilitating the development of a complete semiconductor ecosystem in India , Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Jitin Prasada, informed Lok Sabha on Friday.
Publication : The Economic Times
CEO Sundar Pichai on Google Cloud’s OpenAI partnership: ‘With respect to OpenAI, look…’edit
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has said that he is ‘excited’ about a new partnership that sees the search giant supplying cloud computing resources to Microsoft-backed OpenAI, one of its competitors in the artificial intelligence (AI) space.
Publication : The Times of India
Anant Raj launches 7 MW Panchkula data center, expands digital infrastructure in North Indiaedit
Real estate and infrastructure firm Anant Raj Limited has officially launched its second data center facility in Panchkula, Haryana, adding 7 MW of IT load capacity to its growing digital portfolio.
Publication : The Times of India
Tata Sons invests Rs 1 trillion in 5 years, eyes growth in semiconductorsedit
At Tata Electronics, we are building a vertically integrated ecosystem for technology hardware and semiconductor manufacturing, said Chandrasekaran, referring to the electronics manufacturing and semiconductors company.
Publication : Communications Today
Semiconductor vision gathers momentum with 3nm chip designedit
India is home to nearly 20 per cent of the world’s chip design engineers and building on this strong talent base, the government is facilitating the development of a complete semiconductor ecosystem in India, Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Jitin Prasada, informed Lok Sabha on Friday.
Publication : The Sunday Guardian
US to release result of probe into chip imports in two weeksedit
The Trump administration will announce the results of a national security probe into imports of semiconductors in two weeks, Commerce Secretary
Publication : The Economic Times
SCL fabricates 20 indigenous semiconductor chips designed by studentsedit
The Semiconductor Lab (SCL) at Mohali has completed the fabrication of 20 semiconductor chips designed by students from across 17 Indian engineering institutes, including the Indian Institute of Technology at Jammu and Indore, sources said.
Publication : Business Standard
Samsung Electronics signs $16.5 billion contract to supply semiconductorsedit
Samsung Electronics has secured a substantial $16 5 billion contract to provide semiconductors to a prominent global corporation The agreement, finalized on Saturday, involves contract chip manufacturing, though specific details regarding the client and terms remain confidential until the end of 2033
Publication : The Economic Times
India open to tie-ups between domestic and Chinese electronics cosedit
India is demonstrating a flexible approach towards collaborations between domestic and Chinese companies, particularly in the electronics manufacturing sectors, a government source confirmed on Friday. This stance acknowledges China’s significant role in global electronics production.
Publication : The Hindu Business Line
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