AMD specific news
Optimizing Data Centers for AI Growth and Sustainability (Proactive)edit
PC Quest covered an authored article by Manik Kapoor, where he highlighted that India should enhance its current data centers by adopting energy-efficient servers and chips to handle AI’s rising demand in a sustainable manner.
Publication : PC Quest
AMD Expands Workstation Power, Advances AI PCs, and Delivers New Tools for Developers (Proactive)edit
AMD showcased how we are redefining workstation and professional computing with the introduction of the new Zen 5 based Ryzen™ Thread-ripper 9000 Series, delivering uncompromising performance for the most demanding workflows.
Publication : NCN Online
AMD Expands Portfolio With Threadripper 9000, Radeon PRO AI 9700 And AI Toolsedit
In graphics, AMD unveiled the Radeon PRO AI 9700, equipped with 32GB of VRAM and built on the RDNA 4 architecture. The card is designed for memory-intensive AI workloads such as large language models and generative pipelines, with claims of up to five times faster performance than GPUs with 16GB of memory.
Publication : Business World
Competition in news
Qualcomm’s next flagship chip is called Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and not 8 Elite 2, but whyedit
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8series chips are arguably the best performing SoCs for Android devices. Every top-of-the-line Android flagship has packed the 8series chip in recent years.
Publication : India Today
Nvidia’s new RTX6000D chip for China finds little favour with major firmsedit
Nvidia’s RTX6000D, its newest artificial intelligence chip tailored for the Chinese market, has seen only lukewarm demand with some major tech firms opting not to place orders, two people with knowledge of procurement discussions said.
Publication : The Economic Times
CoreWeave, Nvidia sign $6.3 billion cloud computing capacity orderedit
CoreWeave has signed a $6.3 billion initial order with backer Nvidia, the data center operator said on Monday, in a deal that guarantees that the AI chipmaker will purchase any cloud capacity not sold to customers.
Publication : The Economic Times
Nvidia’s All-new China Chip has Very Few Takersedit
Nvidia RTX6000D, the newest AI chip tailored for the Chinese market, has seen only lukewarm demand with some tech firms opting not to place orders, two people with knowledge of discussions said.
Publication : The Economic Times
Partner in news
OpenAI’s $100 billion Microsoft pact could blur its mission furtheredit
Microsoft, for its part, likely had more leverage than OpenAI during talks Over the last few months, it seems to have gone out of its way to signal that it wasn’t so reliant on OpenAI by releasing its own proprietary AI models under MAI1 in August and buying technology from OpenAI s arch rival Anthropic
Publication : Live Mint
GIGABYTE unveils AI-powered motherboards and expands vision with Beyond Edgeedit
The new X870E AORUS X3D motherboards are designed for AMD’s Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series processors. A key feature is the AI-powered X3D Turbo Mode 2.0, which uses real-time analysis to optimise gaming performance by up to 25%.
Publication : Business Today
Industry news
Semiconductor Packaging Market Size to Attain USD 132.95 Bn by 2034edit
According to Precedence Research, the global semiconductor packaging market is projected to grow from USD 49.88 billion in 2024 to an impressive USD 132.95 billion by 2034, achieving a CAGR of 10.30% between 2025 and 2034.
Publication : Times Tech
Scale AI has lost focus: CEO of rival company says after AI startup s Metaled shake upedit
Scale AI s former CEO, Alexandr Wang, missed the mark on key aspects of the business, the CEO of a rival company has claimed. Speaking on the 20VC podcast, Mercor CEO Brendan Foody said that while Wang was phenomenal at sales and distribution, the AI training startup had sidetracked in other areas.
Publication : The Times of India
RIL, Bharti Airtel set to dominate India’s $8bn data centre boom: Jefferiesedit
Reliance Industries (RIL) and Bharti Airtel are set to lead India’s rapidly expanding data centre market, analysts said Jefferies said that these firms, along with Adani-ConneX (ADE), may form 3540 per cent of India s data centre capacity by 2030, highlighting their dominant role in a sector set for exponential growth
Publication : Business Standard
Maharashtra cabinet clears policy for animation, gaming, extended realityedit
The Maharashtra cabinet Tuesday approved the state’s Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics and Extended Reality (AVGCXR) Policy 2025, which is expected to attract investment of Rs 50,000 crore in the next 25 years.
Publication : The Indian Express
India semiconductor chip shines at IBC Amsterdam as 5G Broadcast chips delayed till 2028edit
The ongoing IBC 2025 conference being held in Amsterdam has become a stage for Indian innovation in Broadcasting to steal a march over global majors.
Publication : The Economic Times
Cyient arm partners with Anora for semiconductor product development solutionsedit
Cyient Ltd announced on September 16 that its subsidiary, Cyient Semiconductors Ltd., has formed a strategic partnership with U.S. based Anora, LLC. The goal of this collaboration is to deliver complete, end-to-end semiconductor product development solutions.
Publication : Money Control
India to Develop Full Semicon Stack, Starting with 25 Chipsets: Vaishnawedit
The government aims to make India a “product nation,” starting with 25 strategic chipsets for domestic and global markets, all with intellectual property rooted in India, Union minister for electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday.
Publication : The Economic Times
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