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AMD sees no slowdown in AI demand as businesses look for bigger productivity gainsedit
Mark Papermaster, CTO & EVP – Tech & Engineering at AMD, said the company is still seeing strong demand for AI infrastructure, with businesses at an early stage of adopting the technology. He said companies may become more selective about how they use AI to manage costs, but this does not point to a slowdown in overall AI adoption.
Publication: CNBC, News Bytes App
AMD and Microsoft expand Azure partnership with Helios Al infrastructureedit
AMD and Microsoft are expanding their Azure partnership, with Microsoft adopting AMD’s Helios Rackscale Solution for Al inference and cloud workloads. Helios combines MI455X GPUs, 6th Gen EPYC processors, Pensando networking, and ROCm.
Publication: Electronics For You
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ASUS Vivobook Laptops with Snapdragon, Intel and AMD Chips Launched In India: Price, Specifications, Featuresedit
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Nvidia’s Jensen Huang calls for AI safety tests at King Charles summitedit
Those of us building AI must test systems rigorously, Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang said in brief remarks at the royal event on Thursday.
Publication: Money Control
The B’luru brains behind Intel’s global chipsedit
Nearly two decades ago, Intel’s engineers in Bengaluru helped put six processing cores onto a single piece of silicon. The result was Dunnington, a chip launched in 2008 for the powerful servers that run business applications.
Publication: The Times of India
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Lenovo Legion 5i (2026), Legion 5a (2026) Launched in India With Up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 GPU; LOQ 15AHP11 Tags Alongedit
While the Legion 5a (2026) is powered by an AMD processor, the Legion 5i (2026) features an Intel processor. Lenovo Legion 5i (2026) price in India starts at Rs. 2,65,990.
Publication: Gadgets 360
ASUS Laptops: 7 Models and Features to Know in 2026edit
ASUS offers Intel, AMD and Snapdragon based configurations, while the chassis weighs around 1.1kg. The laptop also uses a Ceraluminum cover, giving the ultraportable a distinctive premium finish.
Publication: Analytics Insight
Industry news
Factories, funding and fresh faces: India s chip dream getting realedit
How SEMICON India is building the semiconductor ecosystem, chip by chip Two more projects go commercial Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the Assembly, Testing, Marking and Packing facility of Continental Device India Pvt. Ltd. (CDIL) Semiconductor in Mohali and Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility of Suchi Semicon, located at Palsana in Surat, Gujarat.
Publication: Business Today
Huawei set to unveil new AI chips as it challenges Nvidia in Chinaedit
Huawei’s rotating chairman Wang Tao will present its upcoming Ascend 960 AI chips, to be commercially available in 2027, at the company s annual summit in Shanghai on Thursday
Publication: Business Standard
Semicon giants see India pull up a seat at the global chip tableedit
Speaking at Semicon India, being held from September 17 to 19, the executives pointed to artificial intelligence, data centres, power electronics, advanced packaging, and fabrication (fab) as areas where the country could play a larger role in the global semiconductor supply chain
Publication: Business Standard
Semicon 2.0 to bring in $11-12 bn investments: Vaishnawedit
The government is seeing investment commitments of about $11-12 billion under the newly-launched Semicon 2.0 scheme, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday
Publication: DT Next
All About Chipsedit
Meet and greet. (Clockwise from top left) Visitors posing for a selfie at the Semicon India conference in New Delhi on Thursday; A man operates a humanoid robot at the AMD kiosk; Lars Reger, CTO, NXP Semiconductors NV; Takatoshi Kyo, President, Disco Hi-Tec; Visitors seen in queues outside the conference venue at Yashobhoomi in the national capital ANI, Reuters, Bloomberg.
Publication: The Hindu Business Line
How AMD’s 11k engrs in India shape its next chipsedit
AMD has more than 11,000 engineers in India, working across every business of the chipmaker. Their brief reaches into computing’s toughest problems: making processors faster while squeezing them into less space and holding down electricity consumption. India is also home to one of AMD’s five CPU design centres worldwide; the other four are in the US.
Publication: The Times of India
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