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AMD Unveils Helion Rack Designed for Agentic AIedit
AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today introduced the AMD Helion agentic AI rack, an open blueprint for agentic AI infrastructure based on an Open Compute Project spec-design and powered by AMD compute. Building on the open-platform approach of the AMD Helios rack-scale solution, AMD Helion is designed to provide partners and customers with the flexibility they need for agentic AI infrastructure.
Publication: Semiconductor For U, Analytics Insight, CXO Voice
Meet Lisa Su, MIT graduate who began her semiconductor career at Texas Instruments, later she became AMD CEOedit
Lisa Su is the chief executive officer of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). She has spent much of her life working on computer chips and semiconductor technology. Su became the head of AMD in October 2024. She has led the company’s efforts to expand its business in computing, gaming and artificial intelligence.
Publication: The Economic Times
AMD launches Helion rack solution for agentic AIedit
The US-based Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) on Monday launched the Helion rack as an open blueprint for agentic AI infrastructure. The American multinational, whose data center chips are used for agentic AI, said Helion agentic rack configurations are currently under development with several ecosystem partners, including Cisco, Dell Technologies, Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn), HPE, Lenovo, QCT, Supermicro, and Wiwynn.
Publication: ET Electronics, ET Telecom
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From reactive to proactive AI: Qualcomm’s Sumit Sonal lays out vision for on device agentic AI in Indiaedit
Must read: Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 series is here: Qualcomm s new chips target flagship AI smartphones Two chips, two kinds of flagship buyers According to Sonal, the two flagship chips give buyers options to choose between performance and a full agentic AI experience.
Publication: Business Today
Intel CEO LipBu Tan may have just agreed with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Meta s former chief AI scientist Yann LeCun on opensource AI modelsedit
Intel CEO LipBu Tan has voiced strong support for opensource artificial intelligence (AI) models, echoing positions long supported by Meta s former chief AI scientist Yann LeCun and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.
Publication: The Times of India
L&T Technology Services Launches EI Lab for Manufacturing and Operations, Featuring NVIDIA Accelerated AI-Native Factoryedit
This layer has an NVIDIA accelerated environment combining NVIDIA Omniverse, NVIDIA Isaac Sim, NVIDIA PhysX, NVIDIA Cosmos, NVIDIA NeMo, and Open-USD-based digital twin workflows, accelerated visualization and technologies for Industrial and Physical AI.
Publication: The Print, The Economic Times
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Dell XPS 13 with Intel Core Ultra 7 355 processor and 2.5K touchscreen launched in Indiaedit
Dell has announced the official India pricing and configurations for the new XPS 13, which is now available with Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors. The premium laptop weighs around 1kg and features a 13.4inch 2.5K touchscreen with an adaptive 30–120Hz refresh rate.
Publication: 91 Mobiles
Dell XPS 13 2026 models are now available in India: Price, specs and moreedit
Dell s 2026 XPS 13 laptop models are now available for purchase in India. The new laptops, introduced at CES 2026 and made available in the US a few months ago, are now available in India as well.
Publication: The Times of India
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India’s semiconductor sector sees M&A, investment surge for AI data centersedit
India’s semiconductor ecosystem is experiencing significant growth in mergers, acquisitions, and investments. This expansion is driven by government support, a strong talent pool, and increasing global interest, particularly for AI data centre applications.
Publication: The Economic Times
FM Nirmala Sitharaman concludes Singapore visit with focus on boosting India’s infrastructure, AI, semiconductor sectorsedit
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s visit to Singapore has strengthened investment outreach to global institutional investors, with discussions focusing on mobilising long-term capital for India’s infrastructure, artificial intelligence (AI), semiconductor, renewable energy and financial services sectors.
Publication: ANI News
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Google sets sights on Visakhapatnam with a massive $15 billion data centre development initiativeedit
Google s construction of a massive data centre in Visakhapatnam has raised environmental concerns from local residents and activists. The company assures that it will use air cooling instead of water cooling. It plans to make a significant local economic impact and support job creation within the community.
Publication: The Economic Times
ISM 2.0 to make India truly Atmanirbhar, accelerate investments: Abhay Karandikaredit
The new phase is focused on producing semiconductor equipment and materials in India, as well as designing full-stack Indian semiconductor intellectual property (IP), and fortifying both domestic and global supply chains. It has been notified with a Rs 1.27 lakh crore financial outlay.
Publication: The Economic Times
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