Intel Unveils New Design & Engineering Centre in India
2 years, 5 months ago

Intel Unveils New Design & Engineering Centre in India

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Bengaluru, Jun 24: Intel India on Friday announced the expansion of its design and engineering footprint in India with the unveiling of a new 4.53 lakh sq. The new centre across two towers can accommodate 2,000 employees and will help advance Intel India's "cutting-edge" design and engineering work in client, data centre, IoT, graphics, artificial intelligence, and automotive segments, a company statement said. Karnataka Minister of IT & BT, Higher Education, Science & Technology, C N Ashwath Narayan, and Country Head, Intel India & Vice President, Intel Foundry Services, Nivruti Rai were among those present. Chandrasekhar was quoted as saying in the statement: "Intel's critical contributions and relentless quest to advance innovation in design and engineering in India over the past two and half decades highlight the design opportunity India offers to the world".. Read all the Latest News, Breaking News, watch Top Videos and Live TV here.

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India: A Crucial Hub for AI Innovation
Top News
1 month, 4 weeks ago

India: A Crucial Hub for AI Innovation

Firstpost  

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang highlights India's crucial role in the future of artificial intelligence (AI). The company is forging partnerships with some of the nation's biggest corporate players to build AI infrastructure in India, with a rapidly growing digital economy and burgeoning tech ambitions, India is emerging as a strategic hub for NVIDIA's global AI goals.

We will have AI models designed and built in India: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
9 months, 1 week ago

We will have AI models designed and built in India: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Hindustan Times  

The recently announced IndiaAI Mission will help create artificial intelligence models that are wholly designed and built in the country, Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar asserted on Monday. “They have access to this kind of infrastructure, and as part of building digital infrastructure, IndiaAI will build this AI Compute infrastructure,” Chandrasekhar, who was speaking in Kerala's Thiruvananathapuram, explained. These are IndiaAI …

India Launches Rs 10,300 Crore AI Mission
9 months, 2 weeks ago

India Launches Rs 10,300 Crore AI Mission

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Thursday cleared “India artificial intelligence or AI Mission” with an outlay of over Rs 10,300 crore for five years. After the Cabinet meeting Union minister Piyush Goyal told reporters that the Cabinet approved the India AI Mission with an outlay of Rs 10,372 crore for five years to encourage AI development in the country. …

Intel unveils wide array of laptops, IT products under “Make in India”
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Intel unveils wide array of laptops, IT products under “Make in India”

The Hindu  

Intel, under the Make in India initiative, unveiled a wide array of laptops and IT products at the company’s India Tech Ecosystem Summit. Notable unveilings included locally manufactured servers powered by the 4th generation of Intel’s Xenon Scalable processors by Mega Networks and C-DAC’s high-performance compute server Rudra. “This comprehensive showcase featuring a vast array of locally designed and manufactured …

Qualcomm India expands presence in Chennai with new design centre
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Qualcomm India expands presence in Chennai with new design centre

The Hindu  

Qualcomm announced plans to expand their operations in Chennai on January 7. "At the Tamil Nadu Global Investors Meet in Chennai today, Qualcomm Incorporated announced a significant expansion in Chennai with a new facility for their Design Centre, representing a proposed investment of ₹177.27 crore," the release said. Savi Soin, President, Qualcomm India, said the new design centre in Chennai …

Intel to lay off 235 employees over two weeks in the US
1 year ago

Intel to lay off 235 employees over two weeks in the US

Live Mint  

Santa Clara-based IT major Intel Corporation is set to undertake its fifth round of job cuts from December 31, 2023. The company will lay off around 235 employees at its research and development facility in Folsom, Sacramento County over two weeks, as per the Hindustan Times. “Intel is working to accelerate its strategy while reducing costs through multiple initiatives, including …

“Foundational models aren’t everything in AI,” Intel executive says
1 year ago

“Foundational models aren’t everything in AI,” Intel executive says

The Hindu  

Intel has been making chipsets in the Asia Pacific region for over five decades. At Intel’s ConnectiON 2023 event, held in Bengaluru, Alexis Crowell, Intel’s VP and CTO for the APAC region, shared with The Hindu the chipmaker’s plans for the region Edited excerpts: There’s no update on Intel building a new fab in India yet but what is our …

‘Generous’ incentives have boosted semiconductor ambitions: IT Secy
1 year ago

‘Generous’ incentives have boosted semiconductor ambitions: IT Secy

The Hindu  

The geopolitical advantage for India of companies and countries looking for resilient semiconductor and electronics supply chains is only going to last for “four or five years,” and that it was important to seize that opportunity within this period, Secretary of Electronics and Information Technology S. Krishnan said on Monday. Circumstances have changed for the industry now, with production-linked incentives …

Intel to Make in India, announces collaboration with local manufacturers to make laptops
1 year, 1 month ago

Intel to Make in India, announces collaboration with local manufacturers to make laptops

Firstpost  

Intel is partnering up with several Electronics Manufacturing Services companies and Original Design Manufacturers to boost the laptop manufacturing industry in India. Intel will share its technological insights and operational guidance, for the local manufacturing sector Intel, a global technology giant, has unveiled a strategic partnership with eight prominent Electronics Manufacturing Services companies and Original Design Manufacturers to expedite laptop …

Explained | Mapping India’s chip design ecosystem
1 year, 4 months ago

Explained | Mapping India’s chip design ecosystem

The Hindu  

The story so far: As part of the second phase of the design-linked incentive scheme for the domestic semiconductor industry, the Indian government, according to media reports, is considering a proposal to pick an equity stake in domestic chip design-making companies. According to Pranay Kotasthane, Chairperson, High Tech Geopolitics Programme at Takshashila Institution, the government’s attempt to become a venture …

Technology to contribute 20-25% of Indian GDP by 2025-26: IT Minister Chandrasekhar
1 year, 6 months ago

Technology to contribute 20-25% of Indian GDP by 2025-26: IT Minister Chandrasekhar

The Hindu  

The Indian Government has set a goal of making technology 20-25% of the country’s GDP by 2025, India’s IT Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar has told Indian American entrepreneurs and asked them to be part of this story of India. “Over the last nine years, the digital economy has expanded, diversified and currently there isn’t a slice or space in the tech …

‘Many innovations were born at Samsung’s India R&D unit’
1 year, 8 months ago

‘Many innovations were born at Samsung’s India R&D unit’

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI :Samsung Semiconductor India Research has been instrumental in driving the global innovations of its parent Samsung Electronics, with products like the groundbreaking Exynos chip, the world’s first 108-megapixel camera, and a host of advanced phone sensors. Volatile memories such as static random access memory and dynamic random access memory need power to store data, but non-volatile memory does …

India’s semiconductor mission might need a compass
1 year, 8 months ago

India’s semiconductor mission might need a compass

The Hindu  

The United States Department of Commerce and its Indian counterpart have recently concluded a memorandum of understanding in March 2023 to ensure that subsidies by each country do not come in the way of India’s semiconductor dreams, as espoused by the much publicised semiconductor policy launched in December 2021. The way forward The institutional framework for such a shift in …

India Aims Rs 24 Lakh Cr Electronics Manufacturing Capability By 2026: MoS IT
1 year, 9 months ago

India Aims Rs 24 Lakh Cr Electronics Manufacturing Capability By 2026: MoS IT

News 18  

New Delhi, Mar 17: The government aims to increase electronics manufacturing capability to Rs 24 lakh crore by 2025-26, which will also help create over 10 lakh jobs, Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Friday. “…target of the Narendra Modi Government is to increase electronics manufacturing capability to Rs 24 lakh crore by 2025-26, which …

3 centres of excellence for AI, 100 labs in engg colleges for developing 5G apps
1 year, 10 months ago

3 centres of excellence for AI, 100 labs in engg colleges for developing 5G apps

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Three centres of excellence for artificial intelligence in top educational institutions and 100 labs in engineering institutions for developing applications using 5G services will be set up, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Wednesday. Re-envisioning teacher training through innovative pedagogy, curriculum transaction, continuous professional development, dipstick surveys, ICT implementation and a research and development grant for indigenous …

Union Budget 2023 AI Nirmala Sitharaman Artificial Intelligence Make India Work
1 year, 10 months ago

Union Budget 2023 AI Nirmala Sitharaman Artificial Intelligence Make India Work

ABP News  

Artificial Intelligence is slowly taking over the world, and it appears that India is wholeheartedly looking to tap into the sector, with plans to set up "centres of excellence" to develop AI technology. Sitharaman announced that in order to help realise the vision of "Make AI In India and Make AI work for India," three centres of excellence for artificial …

New PLI scheme for IT server, hardware to offer more sops for IP designed in India
1 year, 11 months ago

New PLI scheme for IT server, hardware to offer more sops for IP designed in India

The Hindu  

India will soon be launching a production linked incentive scheme for IT server and hardware manufacturing with one of its facets being to encourage use of IP generated in the country. “One of the things in the PLI scheme is we will create additional incentives for manufacturers or OEMs that incorporate IP designed in India into their systems and products,” …

Centre likely to clear semiconductor unit proposals in next 30-60 days: MoS IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar
2 years, 2 months ago

Centre likely to clear semiconductor unit proposals in next 30-60 days: MoS IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Firstpost  

The government has received proposals from five companies for setting up electronic chip and display manufacturing plants with an investment of Rs 1.53 lakh crore Bengaluru: The government is likely to start approving proposals to set up electronic chip and display manufacturing plants in the country in the next 30-60 days, Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar …

Meity to Train Over 85,000 Engineers in Chip Design in Next Five Years
2 years, 7 months ago

Meity to Train Over 85,000 Engineers in Chip Design in Next Five Years

News 18  

New Delhi, May 4: The Electronics and IT Ministry aims to train over 85,000 engineers on chip design by expanding the infrastructure available for the technology to 120 academic institutions across the country in the next five years, an official statement said on Wednesday. "Leapfrogging, Meity now intends to make accessible a centralized chip design infrastructure to be made available …

Bargaining Chips: Intel to Set Up Semiconductor Plant in Germany, But What about India?
2 years, 9 months ago

Bargaining Chips: Intel to Set Up Semiconductor Plant in Germany, But What about India?

News 18  

Intel announced on March 15 that Germany will be the site of a massive chipmaking facility. In September last year, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger revealed intentions to invest $88 billion in Europe over the next decade in order to enhance chip manufacturing capacity in the region. Intel’s Plans For India According to reports from last year, Intel expressed interest in …

India's plan to develop semiconductor ecosystem set in motion
2 years, 10 months ago

India's plan to develop semiconductor ecosystem set in motion

Business Standard  

In September 2021, flustered by the government’s lack of clarity on its policy for chipmakers, Israel-based chipmaker Tower Semiconductor had threatened to pull the plug on its plan to set up a facility in India. About three months later, the government unveiled a $10 billion production-linked incentive scheme to attract semiconductor and display manufacturers, which seems to be bearing fruit. …

Intel shows research for packing more computing power into chips beyond 2025
3 years ago

Intel shows research for packing more computing power into chips beyond 2025

The Hindu  

Research teams at Intel Corp on Saturday unveiled work that the company believes will help it keep speeding up and shrinking computing chips over the next ten years, with several technologies aimed at stacking parts of chips on top of each other. While Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has laid out commercial plans aimed at regaining that lead by 2025, the …

A billion for every chip-maker who 'makes in India'
3 years, 8 months ago

A billion for every chip-maker who 'makes in India'

The Hindu  

India is offering more than $1 billion in cash to each semiconductor company that sets up manufacturing units in the country as it seeks to build on its smartphone assembly industry and strengthen its electronics supply chain, two officials said. A consortium of investors led by Abu Dhabi-based fund Next Orbit Ventures has shown interest in setting up in India, …

Intel India sets up centre for artificial intelligence
4 years, 2 months ago

Intel India sets up centre for artificial intelligence

The Hindu  

Intel India said it had partnered IIIT Hyderabad, Public Health Foundation of India and the Telangana government to unveil a research centre to focus on leveraging artificial intelligence to solve India’s population-scale challenges in sectors such as healthcare and smart mobility. The applied AI research centre, INAI, here will act as a catalyst to accelerate India’s leadership in AI while …

Data, AI can add $450-500 bn to India’s GDP by 2025: Nasscom
4 years, 4 months ago

Data, AI can add $450-500 bn to India’s GDP by 2025: Nasscom

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Data and Artificial Intelligence could potentially add $450-500 billion to India’s gross domestic product by 2025 and drive India’s economic growth, said a report by industry body Nasscom. The report ‘Unlocking Value from Data and AI’ lays down an action plan that can help the country emerge stronger from the covid-19 crisis by taking co-ordinated action to enhance …

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