AMD launches series of innovative AI solutions for data centres to personal computers
1 year, 3 months ago

AMD launches series of innovative AI solutions for data centres to personal computers

The Hindu  

To take advantage of fast growing Artificial Intelligence space, chipmaker AMD has launched a series of products for data centres to personal computers. The Santa Clara-based semiconductor company introduced multiple new products, including the AMD Instinct MI300 Series data centre AI accelerators, ROCm 6 open software stack with new features supporting Large Language Models, and Ryzen 8040 Series processors with Ryzen AI. Customers leveraging the latest AMD Instinct accelerator portfolio include Microsoft, which recently announced the new Azure ND MI300x v5 Virtual Machine series, optimized for AI workloads and powered by AMD Instinct MI300X accelerators. During the Advancing AI event, the company announced new mobile processors with the launch of the latest AMD Ryzen 8040 Series processors that deliver robust AI compute capability. The company also unveiled the latest version of the open-source software stack for AMD Instinct Graphic Processing Units, ROCm 6, which has been optimized for generative AI, particularly large language models.

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Intel unveils new Xeon 6 server-grade CPUs to boost enterprise AI and networking needs
1 month, 1 week ago

Intel unveils new Xeon 6 server-grade CPUs to boost enterprise AI and networking needs

Firstpost  

Intel’s latest Xeon 6 launch comes at a time when AMD is aggressively expanding its presence in the server market. AMD’s server CPU business grew to 35.5% market share in Q4 2024, showing steady gains over Intel These new chips are expected to deliver twice the AI processing speed of their predecessors, making them a strong contender in the enterprise …

AMD Redefines Business Productivity with Third-Gen Ryzen™ AI PRO Processors: Powering the Future of AI Computing
3 months, 3 weeks ago

AMD Redefines Business Productivity with Third-Gen Ryzen™ AI PRO Processors: Powering the Future of AI Computing

Live Mint  

Mumbai, 9 December 2024: AMD has launched its third-generation commercial AI mobile processor, the Ryzen™ AI PRO 300 Series, designed to enhance business productivity. The Ryzen™ AI PRO 300 Series processors deliver three times the AI performance of their predecessors, ensuring unmatched speed and efficiency for daily business workloads. Model Cores/Threads Boost/Base Frequency Total Cache Graphics Model cTDP TOPS AMD …

After Intel, AMD now goes for mass layoffs, fires 4% of all global employees to focus on AI
4 months, 2 weeks ago

After Intel, AMD now goes for mass layoffs, fires 4% of all global employees to focus on AI

Firstpost  

AMD’s struggles in the AI space are apparent. Despite shipping an estimated 224,000 GPUs this year, it hasn’t been enough to keep up with demand from major clients like Microsoft and Meta. Despite attempts to gain ground, AMD’s stock is down about 4 per cent this year, reflecting investor concerns over the company’s ability to keep pace in the lucrative …

Intel’s Lunar Lake PC chipsets to be launched in September
8 months ago

Intel’s Lunar Lake PC chipsets to be launched in September

The Hindu  

Intel announced it will be launching the next generation of Core Ultra laptop chips, codenamed Lunar Lake, on September 3. The Lunar Lake processors from Intel are expected to come without swappable memory sticks, in favour of triple NPUs to run generative AI applications on the device. The processors are also expected to come with either 16 GB or 32 …

Intel battles AMD with new data center chips
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Intel battles AMD with new data center chips

The Hindu  

Intel launched its next generation Xeon server processors on Tuesday as it looks to claw back data center market share and revealed that its Gaudi 3 artificial intelligence accelerator chips would be priced much lower than its rivals' chips. The sixth generation Xeon chips are crucial for Intel, which has been steadily losing data center market share to AMD. Intel's …

Intel unveils next-gen AI chipsets
1 year, 3 months ago

Intel unveils next-gen AI chipsets

The Hindu  

Intel held its “AI Everywhere” launch in New York City on Thursday, where the company unveiled a comprehensive portfolio of AI products designed for diverse applications across the data centre, cloud, network, edge, and PC. Simultaneously, the 5th Gen Intel Xeon processor family introduces AI acceleration in every core, promising a substantial leap in AI and overall performance while lowering …

AMD's latest AI solutions for data centres generate good interest
1 year, 3 months ago

AMD's latest AI solutions for data centres generate good interest

The Hindu  

Chipmaker AMD's latest product Instinct MI300 Series Artificial Intelligence accelerators is generating good demand from data centre operators. The Santa Clara-based semiconductor company on Wednesday introduced multiple new products, including the AMD Instinct MI300 Series data centre AI accelerators, ROCm 6 open software stack with new features supporting large language models and Ryzen 8040 Series processors with Ryzen AI. The …

AI chip race heats up as AMD introduces rival to Nvidia technology
1 year, 9 months ago

AI chip race heats up as AMD introduces rival to Nvidia technology

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — Advanced Micro Devices has revealed a new artificial intelligence chip in its race to compete with rival chipmaker Nvidia in supplying the foundation for a boom in AI-fueled business tools. The semiconductor company, based in Santa Clara, California, described its new MI300X chip as “the world’s most advanced accelerator for generative AI.” It’s expected to attract interest …

Chip Giant AMD to Buy This Cloud Startup For $1.9 Billion: All Details
2 years, 11 months ago

Chip Giant AMD to Buy This Cloud Startup For $1.9 Billion: All Details

News 18  

– Chip designer Advanced Micro Devices said on Monday it would acquire cloud startup Pensando for $1.9 billion to bolster its data center products and capitalize on booming demand from cloud and enterprise sectors. The startup makes a fully programmable processor and a software platform, which helps enterprise clients and data center customers to function more like cloud computing data …

AMD lands Meta as customer and takes on Nvidia
3 years, 4 months ago

AMD lands Meta as customer and takes on Nvidia

The Hindu  

Advanced Micro Devices Inc on Monday said it has won Meta Platforms Inc as a data centre chip customer, sending AMD shares up more than 11% as it cemented some of its gains against Intel Corp. It also announced a range of new chips aimed at taking on larger rivals such as Nvidia Corp in supercomputing markets, as well as …

How chipset companies are turning up the heat at Computex
5 years, 10 months ago

How chipset companies are turning up the heat at Computex

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Chipset companies have taken the Computex 2019 in Taiwan by storm announcing several new products that will not only make your PCs, smartphones, cloud and Edge computing solutions faster but will also improve the deployment of AI solutions. Intel’s rival AMD took the stage to unveil their new line-up of 7nm based 3rd Gen Ryzen desktop processors. AMD …

AMD announces new Ryzen, Athlon and A-series CPUs for laptops and Ultrabooks
6 years, 2 months ago

AMD announces new Ryzen, Athlon and A-series CPUs for laptops and Ultrabooks

Firstpost  

While AMD’s desktop CPUs have Intel in a bit of a tizzy, Intel still stands unchallenged in the laptop space. The line-up is as follows: 2nd Gen Ryzen 3000 Series mobile CPUs for Ultrabooks and gaming laptops Athlon 300 Series Mobile Processors for mainstream notebooks AMD A-Series APUs for “mainstream Chromebooks. L2+L3 Cache 4C/8T 35W 4.0/2.3 GHz Vega 10 1,400 …

AMD announces world's first 7 nm GPU: 'Radeon Instinct' to target AI, ML tasks
6 years, 4 months ago

AMD announces world's first 7 nm GPU: 'Radeon Instinct' to target AI, ML tasks

Firstpost  

The use of a 7nm process means that the GPUs can be far more energy efficient than previous designs. AMD today unveiled what is the world’s first 7 nm GPU, and the first GPUs that fully support PCIe 4.0 features. Labelled as Radeon Instinct MI50 and MI60, the new GPUs, despite being called graphics cards, are designed for machine learning …

Intel announces a new line of microprocessors for data centers in India
7 years, 8 months ago

Intel announces a new line of microprocessors for data centers in India

Firstpost  

The new Xeon Scalable Processor chips by Intel will provide support for artificial intelligence and driverless cars. Intel Corp on 11 July announced a new line of microprocessors for data centers, setting up a battle with Advanced Micro Devices and others for the lucrative business of supplying the chips that power cloud computing. The new Xeon Scalable Processor chips provide …

AMD Promises Facebook the Low-Power Chip of Its Dreams
12 years, 5 months ago

AMD Promises Facebook the Low-Power Chip of Its Dreams

Wired  

Three years ago, Facebook's operations guy wasn't too happy with Intel and AMD -- the two companies that made server chips for the machine's in his data center. Jonathan Heiliger -- then vice president of technical operations at the social networking company -- said the market's latest Intel and AMD servers were power hogs. The company announced plans to ship …

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