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How Lisa Su, CEO of AMD, is Building a Full AI Computing Stack to Challenge NVIDIAedit
AMD CEO Lisa Su is expanding the company’s AI strategy beyond processors to challenge NVIDIA across GPUs, server CPUs, networking, integrated AI systems, and software. Through Instinct accelerators, Helios rack-scale infrastructure, ROCm software, and partnerships with major technology companies, AMD aims to give businesses more choice in AI computing.
Publication: Analytics Insight
Vultr to Build 20 MW AMD AI Data Center in Chennaiedit
Vultr, a privately-held cloud infrastructure company, on Wednesday said it is expanding its Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)-powered infrastructure in Chennai, India, for enterprise and sovereign cloud initiatives. The company will deploy AMD Instinct MI355X GPUs in a new 20 MW supercluster in Chennai, India, creating the country’s largest AMD Instinct deployment, Vultr said. This deployment will give Vultr two of the world’s largest AMD AI infrastructure deployments globally, alongside its flagship supercluster in Springfield, Ohio.
Publication: Times Of India Silicon India DQ Channels
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HCLTech Launches NVIDIA-Powered Validation Offering for Software-Defined Vehiclesedit
HCLTech has launched an AI-powered verification and validation (V&V) offering for automotive software, built on NVIDIA’s simulation technologies and AI models. The offering targets vehicle manufacturers and tier-1 suppliers developing software-defined vehicles. The offering links requirements, test creation and execution, failure analysis, and compliance reporting across the validation process.
Publication: Analytics India Magazine
Infineon, NVIDIA collaborate on GaN for 800VDC AI data centresedit
Infineon Technologies AG is advancing its collaboration with NVIDIA on 800V direct current (VDC) power architectures for AI data centres. The announcement, timed with NVIDIA’s GTC Berlin developer conference, focuses on high-voltage intermediate bus converters (IBCs). These IBCs are critical conversion stages in the power delivery chain of AI data centres. Infineon states its gallium nitride (GaN) technology is well suited for this stage. This builds on joint work first announced in May 2025 and detailed in October 2025.
Publication: ET ElectronicsWorld
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says AI firms must ensure safety, not wait for government rules: CNBCedit
Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang said artificial intelligence companies must take responsibility for making their models safe rather than wait for governments to introduce new regulations, CNBC reported. Speaking at Nvidia’s GTC conference in Berlin, Huang said companies should address known risks immediately because legislation takes time to develop and implement. “If there are concerns that exist today, it is your responsibility to take accountability and do something about it now, instead of waiting for laws and regulations to happen, which takes time,” Huang said.
Publication: CNBC TV18
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Acer launches TravelLite TL4453MG2 business notebookedit
Acer has launched TravelLite TL44-53M-G2, a new premium 14-inch business notebook that comes powered by the latest Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors and Intel vPro platform. The notebook measures less than 18 mm thin and weighs under 1.4 kg for easy mobility. It has a 14-inch FHD IPS display offering 300-nit brightness and a 16:10 aspect ratio, providing ample workspace for business applications.
Publication: The Times of India
10 Windows laptops that could challenge your idea of what an everyday laptop should offeredit
Hindustan Times has featured 10 Windows laptops from HP, Dell, ASUS, Lenovo and Samsung, highlighting options for everyday productivity, portability and entertainment. The list includes models with OLED displays, touchscreen convertible designs, modern processors and storage options of 512GB or 1TB. The ASUS Vivobook S14, powered by an AMD Ryzen AI 5 330 processor, is highlighted as a compact laptop featuring a 14-inch OLED display, 16GB RAM and 512GB SSD. The article also features the Lenovo ThinkBook 14, powered by an AMD Ryzen 5 220 processor, as a business-oriented option for everyday work and multitasking.
Publication: Hindustan Times
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India s OSAT buildout puts semiconductor testing in focusedit
India’s expanding semiconductor industry faces a critical challenge in testing chips fast enough and across diverse device types to achieve production targets. Global semiconductor test equipment sales are projected to grow 31 per cent to $15.3 billion in 2026, following 55.3 per cent growth in 2025, according to SEMI’s July 2026 forecast. The industry body expects sales to reach $20.8 billion by 2028. This growth is partly driven by increasing device complexity and demanding performance requirements.
Publication: The Economic Times
India needs adaptable testing systems for complex chipsedit
The semiconductor industry faces an inflection point as increasing chip complexity demands adaptable testing systems. Chips are now the intelligence layer for AI, autonomous vehicles, 5G, and critical infrastructure. This integration of analog, digital, RF, and power functions onto single devices makes traditional testing approaches insufficient. Engineers must understand how these domains interact, for instance, how power fluctuations affect RF performance. This presents a strategic opportunity for India.
Publication: ET ElectronicsWorld
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