AMD specific news
AMD brings agentic AI to embedded engineering with AMD Rossedit
AMD has introduced AMD Ross, an agentic AI assistant designed to accelerate the embedded development lifecycle, spanning hardware and software design, optimisation, debugging, AI implementation and deployment. Purpose-built for AMD Embedded development environments, AMD Ross combines direct access to AMD tools, an AMD-validated Knowledge Base and expert-authored agent skills. The platform enables engineers to use natural language to search documentation, execute tool commands, generate code, troubleshoot errors and optimise designs.
Publication: Express Computers Electronics For You Digital Terminal VAR India
AMD Samples Space-Grade Versal AI Core Chip for Long-Duration Space Missionsedit
There has been a move within the space industry in terms of conducting advanced level analytics directly on the satellites and not just transmitting the sensor data to Earth because of limited bandwidth and the long period of delay in deep-space transmissions. With such challenges, there is a requirement to analyze images, radar data, and other sensors in real time. To cater to this growing need, AMD has begun sampling its latest space-grade version of Versal AI Core processing chip.
Publication: BISinfotech
Competition in news
Nvidia RTX Spark PCs coming in October: What to expect from new platformedit
Nvidia’s RTX Spark-powered Windows PCs are set to arrive in October, with Microsoft scheduled to host an event on October 7, where an RTX-powered Surface device is expected to be showcased. Introduced in May, Nvidia has positioned RTX Spark as a superchip designed to power a new generation of Windows laptops and compact desktop PCs built for AI, gaming and content creation.
Publication: Business Standard
Huawei, Qualcomm Sign Patent License Agreement on 5G, Compute, AI, Networkingedit
Huawei and Qualcomm have announced a multi-year, broad patent license agreement that includes cross licenses to the companies’ patent portfolios. The agreement covers a range of technology fields, including 5G, compute, artificial intelligence, and networking. Qualcomm will also purchase certain Huawei US patents in compute, AI, networking, and other technologies. The companies said the transaction will close after receiving the necessary regulatory approvals.
Publication: Analytics India Magazine
Nvidia seeks to turn AI chips into loan collateral, but lenders remain cautiousedit
Nvidia is trying to reposition its AI processors as more than the equipment fuelling the artificial intelligence surge. Chief executive Jensen Huang envisions computing capacity as a durable, productive and interchangeable asset that can underpin long-term lending. Financial institutions, however, are not fully convinced that the chips can play that role. The question matters because Nvidia is pursuing a vast programme to help AI developers obtain computing power through loans secured against its chips.
Publication: VAR India
Lenovo AI Express with NVIDIA Accelerates Path to Hybrid AI Factory in Weeksedit
Lenovo today announced Lenovo AI Express, a new accelerated path to production AI that removes deployment complexities by giving customers of all sizes quicker return on their AI investment. According to Lenovo’s 2026 CIO Playbook, organizations moving from AI experimentation to scaled execution are expecting an average $2.79 return for every $1 invested, with 93% of enterprise respondents anticipating positive returns. In collaboration with NVIDIA, Lenovo AI Express addresses these barriers, combining rapid access to AI capacity with validated, right-sized configurations and services that simplify procurement, deployment and operations.
Publication CXO Today
AM Intelligence orders 20,000 NVIDIA Rubin GPUsedit
AM Intelligence (AMI) has placed two firm orders for 20,000 NVIDIA Rubin GPUs. The company will deploy the GPUs as NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72 rack-scale systems across India and Malaysia. AMI will add the capacity to its first AI factory in Hyderabad. The expansion will provide large-scale computing capacity closer to AI developers and enterprises. The new orders follow the company’s initial commitment for 9,000 NVIDIA Rubin GPUs announced on 25 August 2026.
Publication: Manufacturing Today
Partner in news
Neysa to raise $200 mn from Blackstone, OTPP to expand data centre platformedit
Neysa is raising $200 million from Blackstone to scale its AI cloud and data-centre infrastructure in India. The funding will support the deployment of over 20,000 GPUs, helping Neysa expand its AI compute capacity and meet growing demand from enterprises and AI-driven workloads. The investment also highlights increasing investor interest in India’s rapidly expanding AI infrastructure ecosystem.
Publication: Mint
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 (2026) Review: Maximum Power, Heavy Weight, Heavier Priceedit
The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 (2026) sets a new benchmark for gaming laptops with desktop-grade performance and premium features. Despite its heavy weight and high price, it delivers exceptional gaming and creative capabilities for Indian users.
Publication: Business Today
Asus ExpertBook P5 (2026) review: A premium laptop built to deliveredit
The Asus ExpertBook P5 targets those who want a laptop that can handle their workload effortlessly. The laptop comes with a premium build and plenty of power.
Publication: India Today
Industry news
India, Japan Deepen High-Tech Ties With Fresh Push In Semiconductors And Spaceedit
India and Japan are strengthening cooperation in advanced technologies, with a fresh focus on semiconductors and space. The push aims to expand technology partnerships, support resilient supply chains and deepen collaboration in strategic sectors as both countries seek greater capabilities in high-tech manufacturing and innovation.
Publication: Silicon India
India plans 8-9 semiconductor fabs, aims for 10% of global 6G patents: Scindiaedit
India is working towards setting up 8-9 semiconductor fabrication plants and developing standards for 6G technology, Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya M Scindia said at the IFQM Symposium 2026 in New Delhi, according to ANI. Scindia said one of the semiconductor fabrication plants is coming up in Assam. He also said the government is working with IITs to develop standards for 6G technology, with India aiming to account for 10% of global 6G patents.
Publication: CNBC TV 18
Canon in talks with those engaged in key chip projects in India, plans local service centresedit
Japanese imaging and optical major Canon had discussions with all those engaged in key semiconductor manufacturing projects in India and plans to bring its technology and service centres to the country, said its India President and CEO Toshiaki Nomura. Canon, a global supplier of lithography systems used in semiconductor manufacturing, said it is looking to support the development of India’s semiconductor ecosystem as the government steps up efforts to establish domestic chip fabrication capabilities.
Publication: ET ElectronicsWorld
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