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Will AI Mania Provoke Market Meltdown?

Will AI Mania Provoke Market Meltdown?

Rediff.com10 Nov 2025

'The danger is that when the music stops, the fall will be sudden, faster, and deeper than anyone expects,' warns Debashis Basu.

Meity To Tap Global AI & ML Experts

Meity To Tap Global AI & ML Experts

Rediff.com20 Feb 2025

'We will start reaching out to researchers, academics, and experts on AI from top universities and companies from across the world.'

Demand For AI Powered PCs Is On Rise

Demand For AI Powered PCs Is On Rise

Rediff.com29 Feb 2024

A computer with NPU can handle a wide range of tasks directly on personal devices without relying on a Cloud service.

Billion-dollar shake-up: Global tech firms shed over $600 bn m-cap in Q3

Billion-dollar shake-up: Global tech firms shed over $600 bn m-cap in Q3

Rediff.com25 Oct 2023

The top 25 global technology (tech) firms, including Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Tencent, Samsung, Oracle, and Accenture, collectively lost over $600 billion in market capitalisation (m-cap) during the July-September quarter (third quarter, or Q3) of calendar year 2023 (CY23), reveals a recent report by GlobalData, a London-based analytics and consulting company.

Alternatives to China: Vietnam, India slug it out for semiconductor investments

Alternatives to China: Vietnam, India slug it out for semiconductor investments

Rediff.com16 Oct 2023

India and Vietnam are vying with each other to woo semiconductor companies to their country. With the tension between the US and China escalating, and Taiwan getting vulnerable both countries are trying to present themselves as alternative destinations for global players. Vietnam, which started the effort as early as 2010, has got a leg-up after US President Joe Biden's visit last month.

US chipmaker AMD to invest $400 mn in India

US chipmaker AMD to invest $400 mn in India

Rediff.com28 Jul 2023

US chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (AM) on Friday announced a $400 million investment in India over the next five years and said it will build its largest design centre in Bengaluru. AMD chief technology officer Mark Papermaster made the announcement at the annual semiconductor conference in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Undeterred by Taiwan's Foxconn pulling out of his group's $20 billion semiconductor-making venture, mining baron Anil Agarwal said the first phase of Vedanta's chip-making project will be ready in two-and-a-half years.

Modi, Biden discuss N-energy, 6G and AI; vow to 'deepen, diversity' defence ties

Modi, Biden discuss N-energy, 6G and AI; vow to 'deepen, diversity' defence ties

Rediff.com9 Sep 2023

In a post on X, Modi said, "Happy to have welcomed @POTUS @JoeBiden to 7, Lok Kalyan Marg. Our meeting was very productive."

India's Quest For A Role In The Future Of Semiconductors

India's Quest For A Role In The Future Of Semiconductors

Rediff.com28 Dec 2021

'Whoever owns the best chip industry will be the Saudi Arabia of the era of data,' predicts Rajeev Srinivasan.

New twist in Wall Street insider trading case

New twist in Wall Street insider trading case

Rediff.com15 Mar 2011

The central question of this insider trading case is whether the Sri Lankan born billionaire earned $45 million by using leaked confidential information.

AMD's strategy: Customer-centric innovation

AMD's strategy: Customer-centric innovation

Rediff.com11 Apr 2008

Though the PC market is growing, still there is potential for expansion, probably closer to the levels of the mobile market.

Specialise in Information Technology

Specialise in Information Technology

Rediff.com3 Jul 2006

The International Institute of Information Technology invites applications for its MS programmes in Advanced Information Technology.

An AMD chip plant near Hyderabad?

An AMD chip plant near Hyderabad?

Rediff.com30 Nov 2007

The firm has already signed a technology transfer deal with SemIndia, which is setting up a fab plant near Hyderabad

AMD to slash over 1,600 jobs

AMD to slash over 1,600 jobs

Rediff.com8 Apr 2008

US electronics major Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), which also has its offices in India, announced on Tuesday that it will cut 10 per cent of its global payroll or over 1,600 jobs, because of deteriorating business conditions.AMD, the second largest American chipmaker which has been facing problems largely because of a resurgent Intel, will begin reducing its workforce this month and the process is expected to be completed by the end of September, it said.

Businesses that don't exist, but should

Businesses that don't exist, but should

Rediff.com26 Dec 2007

A sampling of ideas from the next generation of consumers -- and entrepreneurs.

Learning lab transforms Andhra school

Learning lab transforms Andhra school

Rediff.com29 Sep 2008

The Government Girls' High School at West Marredpally in Secunderabad turned a new chapter six months ago when it became a part of the 50x15 global campaign, which intends to provide net access to 50 per cent of the unreached by 2015.

VSNL move to make Net cheaper

VSNL move to make Net cheaper

Rediff.com28 Oct 2004

Telecommunication services provider Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd and global microprocessor manufacturer Advanced Micro Devices on Thursday launched personal Internet communicator, a consumer device that offers managed Internet access to end-users.

AMD files antitrust suit against Intel

AMD files antitrust suit against Intel

Rediff.com28 Jun 2005

Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Intel Corp., accusing its market-dominating competitor of forcing customers into exclusive deals to keep them from buying AMD microprocessors.

AMD to invest $500 mn in SemIndia SEZ

AMD to invest $500 mn in SemIndia SEZ

Rediff.com28 Aug 2006

The world's second-largest computer chip maker Advanced Micro Devices is planning to invest about $500 million in SemIndia's proposed chip manufacturing facility near Hyderabad.\n\n

SemIndia plans $3bn chip unit

SemIndia plans $3bn chip unit

Rediff.com30 Nov 2005

SemIndia, a consortium of overseas Indians, on Wednesday announced plans to invest $3 billion in an advanced semiconductor manufacturing facility in the country with technology from America's Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

How AMD made Rs 10,000 PC possible

How AMD made Rs 10,000 PC possible

Rediff.com30 Nov 2005

AMD begins hiring at Bangalore facility

AMD begins hiring at Bangalore facility

Rediff.com7 Aug 2004

Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices' facility in Bangalore, which will house its fourth chip design team worldwide and first outside the United States, will start functioning from next week.

HCL Tech inks deal with AMD

HCL Tech inks deal with AMD

Rediff.com24 Jul 2003

HCL Technologies on Thursday announced a multi-year, multi-million dollar IT co-sourcing contract with AMD for the personal and networked computer and communications markets.

Govt may take 26% in AMD chip unit

Govt may take 26% in AMD chip unit

Rediff.com2 Dec 2005