AMD specific news
AMD Acquires Taalas to Boost AI Inference Performance and Next-Gen Compute Solutionsedit
AMD announced it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Taalas, a pioneer in specialized AI inference silicon. As AI inference becomes one of the fastest-growing segments of the AI market and workloads become increasingly specialized, the acquisition strengthens AMD’s long-term AI roadmap with differentiated inference technology and world-class engineering expertise.
Publication: Digital Terminal
Why Some AMD CPUs Can’t Keep Up with Modern Gamesedit
Older AMD processors struggle with modern games, resulting from weaker single core performance and lower IPC today. CPU bottlenecks reduce frame rates, increase stuttering, and prevent newer graphics cards from performing at full efficiency.
Publication: Analytics Insight
AMD to Acquire AI Chip Startup Taalas in Bid to Challenge NVIDIAedit
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has announced plans to acquire AI chip startup Taalas, marking another strategic move in the company s efforts to strengthen its position in the rapidly expanding artificial intelligence hardware market.
Publication: Outlook Business
AMD Acquires Chip Startup Taalas to Strengthen AI Inferenceedit
Advanced Micro Devices announced Thursday that it is acquiring chip startup Taalas for an undisclosed sum, a move aimed at bolstering its technology as the company pushes deeper into the fast-growing market for AI inference workloads.
Publication: Var India, BIS Infotech, ET Enterprise AI, ET Manufacturing
AMD wants to make enterprise inference cheaper and faster with chips from Taalasedit
AMD’s acquisition of Taalas is aimed at making enterprise AI inference faster and more cost-efficient through specialised chips that embed trained model weights directly into silicon. The article highlighted the technology’s potential for high-volume, mature AI workloads, while noting that its model-specific design trades flexibility for greater performance and efficiency.
Publication: CIO
Competition in news
Nvidia to invest up to $3 billion in Stargate data center developer Lancium, the Information reportsedit
Nvidia will invest up to $3 billion in power infrastructure developer Lancium, the company behind the Stargate data centre campus in Texas, the Information reported on Friday. The chipmaker will invest an initial $2 billion for a stake of roughly 20% in Lancium, which is backed by Blackstone, according to the report.
Publication: CNBC TV18
Nvidia to invest up to $3 billion in Lancium, The Information reportsedit
Nvidia will invest up to $3 billion in Blackstone backed power infrastructure developer Lancium, the company behind Stargate, The Information reported on Friday. Nvidia will get a 20% stake in Lancium for the first $2 billion investment, and its stake could grow to an additional $1 billion if Lancium hits certain thresholds, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter.
Publication: Money Control
Why an Nvidia RTX laptop makes more sense in an AI powered worldedit
Until a few years ago, choosing between Nvidia RTX, AMD Radeon, and Apple Silicon was fairly simple: pull a few gaming FPS charts and rendering benchmark results, and check which laptop scores the highest results. However, as AI becomes larger than ever, both gaming and everyday computing are changing.
Publication: Tech Sports Keeda
Qualcomm bets on car-to-car safety technology in Indiaedit
“The cost of making highways capable of V2X is not very high. One can deploy the same technology in streetlight and other road infrastructure, etc.
Publication: The Financial Express
Partner in news
Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) review: A creator friendly gaming laptop that s lighter than a MacBook Proedit
The Asus ROG Zephyrus series has always been about bringing top of the line gaming hardware into a laptop that looks premium enough to carry anywhere, and the latest Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 continues that philosophy.
Publication: Hindustan Times
HP HyperX Omen 16ap1058AX VALORANT Edition Review: A powerful gaming laptop that takes its theme seriouslyedit
The OMEN 16ap1058AX packs AMD s Ryzen 9 9955HX, NVIDIA s GeForce RTX 5070, 24GB DDR5 RAM, and a 240Hz 2.5K display.
Publication: 91 Mobiles
Industry news
AI data centres do not automatically need environmental clearance, Centre tells Parliamentedit
Artificial intelligence (AI) data centres are not required to obtain environmental clearance merely because of the nature of their operations, the Union government has told Parliament, amid mounting concerns over the water and electricity consumed by such facilities.
Publication: CNBC TV18
AI and Cloud Drive Semiconductor Investment, Bolstering Data Center Infrastructureedit
Evolving Industry Structure The semiconductor ecosystem comprises distinct groups of companies, including chip designers like Nvidia and AMD, memory producers such as Samsung and Micron, manufacturers like TSMC and Intel, and equipment suppliers including ASML and Applied Materials.
Publication: ET Data Centres
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