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AMD executive flags early exit of women from semiconductor workforceedit
“If women enter our industry, but disappear from the leadership pipeline, we really have not solved the problem,” said Jaya Jagadish, senior vice-president of design engineering and country head at AMD India, adding that women remain a minority in the industry. Jagadish, speaking at the session titled ‘Women Shaping the Electronics and Semiconductor Industry’, said the semiconductor industry needs more women to access the best talent, broadest perspectives and the most diverse ways of solving problems.
Publication: Business Standard
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says There’s 0% Chance That World Will End in 2030edit
Nvidia Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang renewed his pushback against AI doomsday scenarios, saying that the technology doesn’t pose an extinction risk to humanity.
Publication: Deccan Chronicle, India, The Times of India, Live Mint, Business Standard, The Economic Times, Money Control, CNBC TV18
Youth-led India to build next Qualcomms, Intelsedit
With Five Semiconductor units in commercial production and global companies lining up fresh investments, the initial questions around India’s chip strategy have given way to a growing vote of confidence, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday, adding that he has full faith that youth-driven startups in India will build homegrown Qualcomms and Intels.
Publication: The Financial Express
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Dell Launches uDaan A National Skilling Programmeedit
Dell Technologies has launched uDaan, a national skilling and innovation programme during the Dell Technologies Forum 2026 in Mumbai. This programme is aimed at preparing 23,000 young Indians for careers in AI, cloud computing and electronics manufacturing.
Publication: Digital Terminal
Asus TUF Gaming 16 (2026) review: A tough new look with plenty of gaming poweredit
The Asus TUF Gaming series has always been about getting the most performance you can for your money, but design was never really the reason you bought one.
Publication: Hindustan Times
Industry news
India takes first steps toward global semiconductor leadershipedit
Headlines of the Day India takes first steps toward global semiconductor leadership India has taken the first steps toward establishing itself as a significant force in the global semiconductor industry, but turning that ambition into a durable manufacturing base will require deeper investment, more sophisticated production capabilities and a broader network of domestic suppliers, Union Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said.
Publication: Communications Today
India semiconductor talent: India has chip design talent, but lacks global sales skills: Endiya Partners Sateesh Andraedit
India has the engineering talent to design chips that match the best in the world, but the country lacks the marketing and operations skills required to sell those products worldwide, Endiya Partners Managing Partner Sateesh Andra has said.
Publication: The Economic Times
Made-in-India chips are now being exported, says Vaishnawedit
“There would be many made-in-India and designed-in-India chips end-to-end,” Vaishnaw told Financial Express Executive Editor-Corporate Rishi Raj during a fireside chat at Semicon India 2024.
Publication: The Financial Express
Semiconductor sector now ranks third globally in profits, says SEMI CEOedit
Amid geopolitical tensions and surging demand for artificial intelligence (AI) chips, the global semiconductor industry has emerged as the third-most profitable major industrial sector, said Ajit Manocha, president and chief executive officer (CEO) of global industry association Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI)
Publiction: Hindi Business Standard
Vaishnaw: Semiconductor heft can trigger cyberattacksedit
Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday said he has cautioned the semiconductor industry and deeptech startups to be vigilant against potential cyberattacks and other disruptions coming from those who may seek to block India’s emergence as a competitive player in the high-stakes global value chain.,
Publication: DT Next, The Indian Express, The Economic Times
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