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Social Panga and AMD release a heartfelt Onam Film, with a strong focus on Tech at Its Coreedit
Social Panga and AMD have come together yet again to release a heartfelt digital onam ad film. The DVC, inspired by the belief that King Mahabali visits his people each year, is a modern take on how AI can bridge the gap of language barrier.
Publication: CXO Today
Acer Expands Nitro Lineup With New Laptops, Desktops And Monitorsedit
The new Nitro desktops include the Nitro 70 and Nitro 50. The Nitro 70 supports up to an AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPU, with capacity for 128 GB DDR5 RAM and up to 2 TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD storage.
Publication: Business World
AMD blends Onam themes with contemporary tech narratives in new adedit
Social Panga and AMD released a digital Onam campaign film, reimagining the legend of King Mahabali’s annual return through the lens of modern AI technology. The film illustrates how AI, including tools like Microsoft CoCreator—can bridge language barriers, enabling more inclusive and meaningful cultural participation.
Publication: The Economic Times
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India needs more fabless semiconductor companies to drive growth: Axiro Semiconductor CEOedit
The big thing about fabless semiconductor companies is innovation, Yanduru said, adding that global leaders such as NVIDIA, Qualcomm, Broadcom and AMD all follow the fabless model.
Publication: The Economic Times
Cyberpunk 2077: CD Projekt Red Clarifies Speculations Regarding Its Upcoming September 4 Announcementedit
Meanwhile, as part of CD Projekt Red s planned update, Cyberpunk 2077 now supports FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR) 4 on AMD GPUs with the release of AMD’s Adrenalin driver version 25.8.1 In other news, Studio Trigger s popular anime, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, is getting a physical Bluray release.
Publication: IGN
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Microchip Expands CSR Initiatives in India with Focus on Education and Skills Developmentedit
Microchip Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: MCHP), a global provider of smart, connected, and secure embedded control and processing solutions, has strengthened its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives in India by expanding projects in education, skills based training, and community development.
Publication: The CSR Universe
Qualcomm teams up with BMW to launch new Snapdragon Ride advanced driving system in iX3edit
Qualcomm on Friday, September 5, unveiled a new automated driving (AD) system developed in partnership with BMW. The Snapdragon Ride Pilot is a state-of-the-art AD system that is powered by Qualcomm’s system on chips (SoCs) and is built on top of a software stack that has been codeveloped by both companies.
Publication: The Indian Express
Novacore Innovations and GPU.ai Announce Partnership to Expand Blackwell-Powered GPU Cloud Access Across U.S. and Indiaedit
“This partnership enables builders in the U.S., India, and beyond to access the latest NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs and proven H-series hardware on a single platform,” said Ranbir Badwal, Co-founder of Novacore Innovations. “
Publication: Business Standard
Impulse Embedded Powers Next Generation Industrial Computing with Intel Core Ultra Solutionsedit
Impulse Embedded Ltd, a leading UK provider of industrial computing solutions has announced the availability of new systems powered by Intel Core Ultra processors, bringing enhanced performance, stronger security, and greater efficiency to demanding industrial applications.
Publication: Times Tech
Intel Arc B580 Review: Can This Budget GPU Break the Nvidia/AMD Duopoly?edit
Armed with 12GB of GDDR6 memory, a 192bit bus, and 20 Xe cores, the B580 still wears the budget underdog tag proudly, with Indian pricing landing around ?28K. The catch? It’s arriving just as Nvidia s RTX 50series and AMD’s RX 9000series are already stirring up excitement among budget PC builders.
Publication: 91 Mobiles
India needs more fabless semiconductor companies to drive growth: Axiro Semiconductor CEOedit
The big thing about fabless semiconductor companies is innovation, Yanduru said, adding that global leaders such as NVIDIA, Qualcomm, Broadcom and AMD all follow the fabless model.
Publication: The Economic Times
Chinese firms still want Nvidia chips despite government pressure not to buyedit
Alibaba, ByteDance and other Chinese tech firms remain keen on Nvidia s artificial intelligence chips despite regulators in Beijing strongly discouraging them from such purchases, four people with knowledge of procurement discussions said. (AMD)
Publication: The Indian Express
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MSI Expands Make in India Production To Katana And Crosshair Series Laptopsedit
MSI has started the expansion of its local manufacturing initiative in India by adding its flagship Katana and Crosshair laptop series, now equipped with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series Graphics, to production at its Chennai facility in partnership with Syrma SGS Technology
Publication: Business World
Microsoft report shows Indian companies preparing for AIled future of workedit
Microsoft has published a report which says that Indian companies are making major changes to how they prepare for the future of work, with most planning to bring artificial intelligence into daily business operations
Publication: The Times of India
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Aura Edition: An ultraportable premium AI laptopedit
Lenovo recently introduced the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Aura Edition Gen 13 in India, positioning it as a premium ultrabook that blends portability, performance, and AI-powered features
Publication: Business Standard
Lenovo could be working on a new long laptop concept, leaked images suggestedit
We often see Lenovo experimenting with laptop form factors that push the boundaries of conventional design. Be it making a 360 degree hinge mainstream with the Yoga line, or introduce the concept of a foldable PC with the ThinkPad X1 Fold.
Publication: Digit
Dell redefines cyber resilience with PowerProtect Data Domain AllFlash applianceedit
Security is no longer a backoffice concern; it’s a strategic enabler. Without it, innovation stalls, and businesses are left vulnerable to the growing tide of cyber risks.
Publication: Express Computer
Lenovo Thinkpad Review: Is This the Ultimate Business Laptop in 2025?edit
Coming with either Intel 15th Gen Core i5/i7 or AMD Ryzen 9000series processors and are provide smooth multitasking. They support up to 64GB DDR5 RAM and massive storage capabilities, which can support both enterprise and heavy multitasking usage.
Publication: Her Zindagi
Acer Expands Nitro Lineup With New Laptops, Desktops And Monitorsedit
The new Nitro desktops include the Nitro 70 and Nitro 50. The Nitro 70 supports up to an AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPU, with capacity for 128 GB DDR5 RAM and up to 2 TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD storage.
Publication: Business World
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Vedanta Group’s Invenia aims for growth in data centre, system integrationedit
Vedanta Group’s Invenia Tech, the demerged digital infrastructure arm of Sterlite Technologies Limited (STL), will focus on fiber deployment, system integration, and data center projects, aiming to capitalize on India’s rapidly expanding telecom and digital sectors amid strong investor interest.
Publication: Business Standard
Tax Incentives, Faster Clearances, and Flexible SEZ Rules Boost Semiconductor Investments, Say Officialsedit
Tax incentives, faster approvals and flexible SEZ rules are helping India draw semiconductor investments, senior officials said on Wednesday, pointing to Micron’s entry and the recent approval of two new consortiums under the government scheme.
Publication: Outlook Business
SEMICON India 2025: Odisha outlines semiconductor and electronics visionedit
The Government of Odisha used SEMICON India 2025 to present its plan to emerge as a centre for semiconductors and advanced electronics.
Publication: The Economic Times
Niti Aayog urges early focus on 2D materials to lead semicon futureedit
The report said that the world of two-dimensional (2D) materials is a frontier that promises to reshape the future of semiconductors, energy, electronics, and quantum computing.
Publication: Business Standard
Moschip Technologies shares skyrocket 19% amid India s semiconductor pushedit
Shares of Moschip Technologies soared as much as 19% to hit an intraday high of Rs 229 on the BSE on Thursday, as investor sentiment turned bullish following a fresh government push to boost India s semiconductor capabilities.
Publication: The Economic Times
L&T Semiconductor Tech, IISc to develop India s first 2D innovation hubedit
L&T Semiconductor Technologies (LTSCT), a subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro, and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, on Thursday, collaborated to develop a national 2D Innovation Hub.
Publication: Tech Circle
Kaynes Semicon to deliver first chip in Octoberedit
Kaynes Semicon, the semiconductor subsidiary of Kaynes Technology, is set to deliver its first chip from its outsourced semiconductor assembly and testing (OSAT) facility in Sanand, Gujarat, by the first week of October.
Publication: The Financial Express
Is quantum parallelism redefining the future of enterprise computing?edit
As enterprises grapple with unprecedented data volumes and the receding pace of Moore s Law, classical computing is approaching, if not already, its physical limits.
Publication: Express Computer
Explained: What India s indigenous spacegrade chip gets right (and wrong)edit
The chip was showcased amid much fanfare, with dignitaries such as PM Narendra Modi and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in attendance. Notably, the initial lot of the chip was validated in space in the Mission Management Computer of the PSLV Orbital Experimental Module (POEM4) in the PSLVC60 mission
Publication: Tech Circle
Centre seeks time to respond on online gaming pleaedit
The union government asked for some time in the MP high court to respond to a petition challenging the Online Gaming Act2025 Solicitor general of India Tushar Mehta on Wednesday requested the court to grant some time for filing a reply in the matter on behalf of union government
Publication: The Times of India
AI-Grade Data Centers for India’s GPU Future: Exclusive Interview with C R Srinivasan, CEO, Digital Connexionedit
AI adoption in Indian enterprises and the need for GPU-intensive workloads in India have transformed how we design data centers, as traditional scaling and retrofitting cannot match the growing need for computing power.
Publication: Analytics Insight
AI Data Centers Near Tax Break With $165 Billion of Phantom Debtedit
Located near the US Southern border in the Chihuahuan Desert, the region is known for its chile pepper farms and New Mexico State University. Now, county officials are trying to capitalize on the artificial intelligence boom by considering a $165 billion debt package and a sweeping set of tax incentives to become home to a data center campus.
Publication: Live Mint
Is Snowflake the new AI bet everyone’s talking about?edit
Snowflake is a cloud-based data platform that enables data analysis and simultaneous access of data sets with minimal latency, operating on Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.
Publication: Live Mint
The PM Comes Back At SEMICON India Day 2edit
The exhibition featured booths from global companies such as ASML, Applied Materials, Lam Research, Merck, Tokyo Electron, AMD, and Micron, as well as Indian firms including Tata Electronics and L&T Semiconductor Tech.
Publication: Electronics For You
12 MoUs inked as Semicon India wraps upedit
The three-day conference, which drew nearly 30,000 participants from 48 countries and 350 firms, underscored India’s ambition to move beyond assembly into advanced design and fabrication. Global industry association SEMI president Ajit Manocha called India’s semiconductor journey “incomparable,” stressing consistent policies to sustain global confidence.
Publication: The Financial Express
Kaynes Semicon will roll out first chip in Oct: CEOedit
Kaynes Semicon, THE semiconductor subsidiary of Kaynes Technology, is set to deliver its first chip from its outsourced semiconductor assembly and testing (OSAT) facility in Sanand, Gujarat, by the first week of October.
Publication: The Financial Express
From semiconductor to skilling, India, Singapore to expand tiesedit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his visiting Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong on Thursday agreed to adopt a forward-looking and substantive roadmap aimed at setting the vision and direction for the next phase of bilateral relations and deepen cooperation in eight key areas: economy, skills development, digitalisation, sustainability, connectivity, healthcare and medicine, people-to-people and cultural exchanges; and, defence and security.
Publication: The Financial Express
Vaishnaw Launches TDK Li-ion Battery Facility in Haryanaedit
The government aims to increasing raise domestic value addition in India’s electronic manufacturing and the semiconductor push is key to this, Amitesh Kumar Sinha, CEO of India Semiconductor Mission, and additional secretary at the Ministry of Electronics and information technology said on Thursday.
Publication: The Economic Times
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