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AMD to invest $400 million in India by 2028: Here’s what we know

US chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices said on Friday it will invest around $400 million in India over the next five years and will build its largest design center in the tech hub of Bengaluru. AMD’s announcement was made by its Chief Technology Officer Mark Papermaster at an annual semiconductor conference that started Friday in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state of Gujarat. Other speakers at the flagship event include Foxconn Chairman Young Liu and Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra. Despite being a late entrant, the Modi government has been courting investments into India’s nascent chip sector to establish its credentials as a chipmaking hub. AMD said it will open its new design centre campus in Bengaluru by end of this year and create 3,000 new engineering roles within five years. “Our India teams will continue to play a pivotal role in delivering the high-performance and adaptive solutions that support AMD customers worldwide,” Papermaster said. The new 500,000-square-foot (55,5...
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Reliance Jio set to launch ‘Made in India’ 5G network: All you need to know

Reliance Jio Chairman Mukesh Ambani has confirmed that the company is all set to launch ‘Made in India’ 5G network. At the company’s 43rd annual general meeting (AGM), he said Reliance Jio has designed and developed a complete 5G solution from scratch. Users can expect field deployment in 2021, and the 5G service will be available for trials as soon as the spectrum is available.

“Jio has created a complete 5G solution from scratch, that will enable us to launch a world-class 5G service in India, using 100 percent homegrown technologies and solutions,” Ambani said. He is calling this a ‘Made in India’ 5G solution. He is promising that the upgradation from 4G to 5G will be much easier, since it is an all-IP network architecture.

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In order to give a boost to PM Narendra Modi’s Atmanirbhar Bharat’s vision, Reliance Jio also plans to offer the service to other global telecom operators. This will happen the company sets it up in India. “The time has come for services made in India to fully go global,” says Ambani. “As India is standing at the doorsteps of the 5G era, we should accelerate the migration of 350 million Indians, who currently use a 2G feature phone, to an affordable smart phone,’ he added.

Reliance Jio has also revealed that they have plans to launch a custom Android-based phone OS, which is expected to power the cheap 5G phones. For this, the company is working with Google. The telecom giant has confirmed that it will even offer affordable 4G devices to more than 300 million feature phone users in India. As per the company’s records, JioPhone is currently the most affordable 4G phone in the world.

During the meeting, Ambani also asserted that Jio platforms, with several partners, has built world-class capabilities in tech like 4G, 5G, Cloud computing, Devices and OS, Big Data, AI, AR/VR, Blockchain, and more. “Using these technologies, we can create compelling solutions that span multiple Industry verticals and ecosystems like media, financial services, new Commerce, education, healthcare, agriculture, smart cities, smart manufacturing, and smart mobility,” he added.



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