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AMD Offers 100,000 Free Cloud GPU Hours and STEM Training to Boost India’s AI and Startup Ecosystem (Proactive)edit
AMD is reinforcing its commitment to India’s digital transformation, empowering startups, researchers, and students to innovate without financial or technological roadblocks.
Publication : Var India
AMD to offer 1 lakh hours of free developer cloud access to Indian researchers startups (Proactive)edit
Computer chip maker AMD on Friday said it will train 1 lakh graduates in artificial intelligence and graphics processing unit (GPU) programming in India over the next three years. The company said it will also provide 1 lakh hours of free developer cloud access to Indian researchers and startups to promote open ecosystems spread over the next three years.
Publication : The Week
AMD to offer 1 lakh hours of free developer cloud access to Indian researchers, startups – The Economic Times (Proactive)edit
AMD plans to train 100,000 STEM graduates in artificial intelligence and GPU programming in India over three years, providing 1 lakh hours of free cloud access to researchers and startups. This initiative aims to develop expertise in open-source GPU programming, crucial for AI applications, while supporting India’s startup ecosystem and digital transformation.
Publication : Medial
AMD Offers 100K Free Developer Cloud Hours to Empower Indian AI Innovation (Proactive)edit
AMD has launched a transformative initiative in India offering 100,000 hours of free Developer Cloud access—featuring enterprise-grade Instinct MI300X GPUs—to researchers and startups over the next year. Simultaneously, it will train 100,000 STEM graduates in AI and GPU programming using its open-source ROCm framework over the next three years.
Publication : Techshotsapp
AMD to Empower 100,000 Graduates with AI and GPU Skills in India (Proactive)edit
AMD will train 100,000 STEM graduates in AI and GPU programming in India over the next three years. The initiative includes 1 lakh hours of free cloud access for Indian researchers and startups, supporting open ecosystems and democratizing access to advanced GPU technology for AI development.
Publication : Devdiscourse
AMD Offers Free Developer Cloud Access to Indian Researchers and Startups to Democratize Compute (Proactive)edit
AMD is offering 100,000 hours of free access to its Developer Cloud to Indian researchers and startups, enabling them to use enterprise-grade AI infrastructure for free. This initiative aims to support India’s digital transformation and expand its startup ecosystem. AMD is also launching a workforce development program to train 100,000 STEM graduates in AI and GPU programming over three years, focusing on open-source GPU programming.
Publication : AInvest
AMD to offer 1 lakh hours of free developer cloud access to Indian researchers, startups (Proactive)edit
Under the programme, Indian developers, researchers, and emerging companies can leverage advanced GPU technology used by leading global enterprises to develop AI applications, conduct cutting-edge research, and bring innovative solutions to market faster.
Publication : ET Telecom
AMD Empowers Indian Researchers and Startups with Free GPU Cloud Access (Proactive)edit
Jaya Jagadish, senior vice president and country head, AMD India said, India s engineering talent is already shaping the future of highperformance computing and AI globally
Publication : Digital Terminal
AMD to offer 1 lakh hours of free developer cloud access to Indian researchers, startups (Proactive)edit
Computer chip maker AMD on Friday said it will train 1 lakh graduates in artificial intelligence and graphics processing unit (GPU) programming in India over the next three years.
Publication : The Economic Times
AMD offers 100K hours of free developer cloud access to Indian researchers, startups to democratise compute (Proactive)edit
ADC offers developers and open-source contributors on-demand access to its AMD Instinct MI300X GPUs, a GPU accelerator designed to power Artificial Intelligence (AI) and High-Performance Computing (HPC) workloads, through a third-party cloud website. AMD will set up a dedicated Discord channel to apply for access.
Publication : The Hindu
AMD to offer free developer cloud access (Proactive)edit
Computer chip maker AMD on Friday said it will train 1 lakh graduates in artificial intelligence and graphics processing unit (GPU) programming in India over the next three years.
Publication : DT Next
New Initiative By The Company AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) (Proactive)edit
In addition to the training, AMD also plans to offer high-performance computing, supercomputing, and AI resources to 100,000 researchers and students. According to Jagadish, Senior Vice President of AMD India, this initiative is part of the company’s commitment to supporting the open-source community and helping students gain crucial skills for the future. The program will leverage advanced tools and software to provide this training.
Publication : Sakshi
AMD brand mentions
IFA 2025 highlights: The coolest gadgets and tech unveiled in Berlinedit
The handheld gaming device has a Switch-like detachable wireless controllers, built-in kickstand, and hidden optical mouse. It packs AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme processor, with up to AMD’s Zen 5 CPU (up to 8 cores/16 threads) and RDNA 3.5-based Radeon 890M graphics for 1200p gaming. With AMD HYPER-RX, enable one-click enhancements like FSR and AFMF for boosted FPS and visuals all in a handheld.
Publication : T2 Online
Competition in news
Qualcomm, BMW announce automated driving system for hands-free drivingedit
Qualcomm on Friday, September 5, unveiled a new automated driving (AD) system developed in partnership with BMW.
Publication : Business Standard
Qualcomm CEO says Intel’s chip production not good enough yetedit
Qualcomm chief executive officer Cristiano Amon said Intel’s production technology isn’t currently good enough for the maker of mobile phone processors to use as a supplier.
Publication : The Economic Times
Upset Nvidia says America’s GAIN AI Act tries to solve a ‘Chinese problem’ that does not exist; says: We never …edit
Nvidia reportedly is very upset with the new AI Act -AI GAIN Act -introduced recently. Nvidia has voiced strong concerns that the proposed AI GAIN Act would stifle global competition and negatively impact the American economy.
Publication : The Times of India
Motorola Moto book 60 Pro with Intel Core Ultra chip launched: Price, specsedit
Lenovo-owned Motorola has expanded the Moto Book 60 series with the launch of the Moto Book 60 Pro laptop in India. It features a 14-inch OLED display with 2.8K resolution and is powered by up to an Intel Core Ultra 7 series processor.
Publication : Business Standard
Acronis partners with Intel to enhance AI-driven threat detectionedit
Software company Acronis on Friday announced its partnership with Intel to make its Cyber Protect Cloud platform available on AI PCs powered by Intel Core Ultra processors .
Publication : The Economic Times
Want Intel as chip partner but…: Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon why company will stick with TSMCedit
“Intel is not an option today. We would like Intel to be an option,” Amon said, explaining that if Intel is able to advance its manufacturing techniques to produce more efficient chips, then Qualcomm would consider becoming a customer.
Publication : The Times of India
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan has a new policy in the company: Every major chip design needs to be…edit
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan has instituted a new hands-on leadership policy requiring his personal review and approval of every major chip design before tape-out, marking a significant shift toward centralized oversight in the company’s product development process.
Publication : The Times of India
Partner in news
Acer Debuts the New Swift Air 16 – Ultralight Copilot+ PC for Modern Mobile Professionalsedit
At the core of the Swift Air 16 is the latest generation of AMD Ryzen™ AI 300 Series processors, featuring up to an AMD Ryzen™ AI 7 350 processor, enabling seamless execution of local AI applications and enhanced responsiveness while maintaining low power consumption.
Publication : CXO Today
240hz refresh rate, 0.03ms response time… Lenovo’s ultra-wide OLED monitor introduced!edit
AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, this technology synchronizes the refresh rate with the graphics card, preventing screen tearing (tear-free). 10-bit color depth and professional-grade color accuracy deliver true-to-life visuals with deep blacks and vibrant colors. Dual 5W speakers are provided with Smart Amplification technology.
Publication : The Indian Express
Industry news
First telecom system with Indiamade chips gets TEC certificationedit
The minister praised the development on X social media platform, describing it as a big leap for the country s semiconductor industry.
Publication : The Financial Express
Donald Trump threatens to impose substantial tariffs on semiconductor imports to US, says If they are not coming in, there is a tariffedit
President Donald Trump has said that his administration will impose tariffs on semiconductor imports from companies that are not shifting production to the US, reports Reuters Speaking ahead of the highprofile dinner he hosted at White House recently, Trump said Yeah, I have discussed it with the people here
Publication : The Times of India
Sustaining momentum is India’s chips challengeedit
India’s semiconductor programme has entered a decisive phase. When the India Semiconductor Mission was announced in 2021 with an allocation of Rs 76,000 crore, there was widespread scepticism about whether the country could move beyond its traditional strength in chip design and packaging.
Publication : The New Indian Express
Govt to fast-track next round of India Semiconductor Missionedit
The government is planning to fast track approval of the next iteration of India Semiconductor Mission (ISM 2.0) with a cabinet note expected to be tabled by the end of October, government officials and industry executives said.
Publication :The Economic Times
OpenAI set to start mass production of its own AI chips with Broadcom in 2026: FTedit
OpenAI is set to produce its first artificial intelligence chip next year in partnership with U.S. semiconductor giant Broadcom, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the partnership. OpenAI and Broadcom did not immediately respond to Reuters’ requests for comment after regular business hours.
Publication : ET CIO
OpenAI’s First AI Chip Expected in 2026: Will It End Nvidia s Rule?edit
Last year, Reuters reported that OpenAI was working with Broadcom and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. to develop its first inhouse chip to power its artificial intelligence systems, while also incorporating AMD chips alongside Nvidia chips to meet the surge in infrastructure demands.
Publication : Republic World
Kaynes Semicon ties up 100% of capacity with global, Indian firmsedit
Kaynes Semicon, an outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) player, whose facility is coming up at Sanand in Gujarat, has tied up 100 per cent of its capacity of around 4.6 billion chips per annum with global and Indian companies.
Publication : Business Standard
Sustaining Momentum Is India’s Chips Challengeedit
India’s semiconductor programme has entered a decisive phase. When the India Semiconductor Mission was announced in 2021 with an allocation of Rs 76,000 crore, there was widespread scepticism about whether the country could move beyond its traditional strength in chip design and packaging.
Publication : The New Indian Express
SEMICON wraps up with stronger momentum for chip industry expansionedit
SEMICON India 2025 wrapped up a successful three-day showcase at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi, setting a powerful agenda for the future of India’s semiconductor and electronics industry.
Publication: Trinity Mirror
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