May 19, 2026

AMD specific news

AMD Gains Ground in AI Server CPU Market as Mercury Research Highlights Shifting PC Processor Dynamicsedit

The global PC processor and server CPU market is undergoing a structural transformation as advanced artificial intelligence workloads, hyperscale cloud expansion, and accelerated computing investments reshape competitive dynamics between Advanced Micro Devices, Intel, and NVIDIA, according to quarterly data and analysis from Mercury Research.

Publication: Infotech Lead

AMD FSR 4.1 Support Announced for Older RDNA 3 and RDNA 2-Based GPUs; Here Is What It Meansedit

AMD has announced FSR 4.1 support for older RDNA 3 and RDNA 2 graphics cards, allowing players to experience sharper visuals and smoother gameplay. Users on X reacted to the announcement, with some expressing excitement while others questioned whether FSR 4.1 support would also be available for iGPUs and APUs.

Publication: IGN

AMD Strengthens India’s STEM and Digital Talent Pipeline Through Grassroots Education and Skilling Initiativesedit

Positioning its CSR strategy within this larger developmental shift, AMD is investing in programmes that combine hands on STEM learning with workforce readiness and innovation led community development.

Publication: The CSR Universe

AMD brand mentions

The Laptop Buyer Insights Survey 2026: a summaryedit

AMD secured 64.4 percent awareness, while Apple stood at 56.6 percent. Qualcomm and MediaTek trail significantly behind Intel and AMD in laptop processor awareness. Intel also dominates processor preference, with 47.1 percent of users preferring Intel powered laptops.

Publication: 91 Mobiles

Competition in news

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang calls out US push to ban AI chip exports to China, says it is completely ridiculousedit

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has pushed back against growing calls in the US to fully block the export of advanced AI chips to China, calling the idea “completely ridiculous.”

Publication: The Economic Times

AI is no longer a feature, but the operating model for modern enterprises : Michael Dell s big push to win over corporate clients at a Las Vegas conferenceedit

CEO Michael Dell announced on Monday at Dell Technologies World 2026 in Las Vegas that the company added 1,000 new customers since February for its line of AI servers powered by Nvidia s GPUs, underscoring the surging demand for infrastructure designed for artificial intelligence.

Publication: The Indian Express

Partner in news

Dell pushes local Agentic AI with new Deskside to data center strategyedit

Dell says the approach is designed to address rising AI inference costs, data sovereignty concerns, and the operational complexity of scaling autonomous AI systems.

Publication: The Economic Times

Industry news

Modi s Netherlands Visit and the ASML Deal That Could Transform India s Semiconductor Futureedit

What made PM Modi s visit to the Netherlands particularly consequential was not merely the symbolism of diplomatic engagement, but the growing convergence between India s technological ambitions and the Dutch dominance in the semiconductor ecosystem.

Publication: The Indian Express

India–Netherlands Alliance Strengthens Semiconductor and DeepTech Cooperationedit

India and Netherlands have announced a strategic technology partnership aimed at expanding cooperation across semiconductors, artificial intelligence, quantum technologies, cybersecurity, and higher education. The collaboration brings together governments, academia, and industry leaders including ASML, NXP Semiconductors, Tata Electronics, and CG Semi.

Publication: Electronics For You

As chip industry chases AI, US national labs look to newcomers for supercomputersedit

The pressure we re feeling right now is on the computing front and also from the supply chain, said Steve Monk, the manager of Sandia s high performance computing team, explaining the challenge of getting chips that meet his needs Looking to the future, it s a bit stressful in terms of our ability to deliver to the mission.

Publication: The Economic Times

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