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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...

Amazon Prime Music podcasts launched in India

Amazon Prime Music has announced the launch of podcasts in India. The podcasts will give users access to over 9 million podcast episodes along with free offline downloads. Those who already have a Prime Music subscription can listen to the podcasts at no additional cost.

Podcasts from different genres such as motivational, self-improvement, fitness, news, comedy, and more will be available to choose from. Among popular shows include “On purpose with Jay Shetty,” “TED Talks Daily,” “The Great Indian Marketing Show,” “Think Fast Talk Smart,” and more.

Of course, users can simply give a voice command to Alexa to play podcasts like, “Alexa, play On Purpose with Jay Shetty,” “Alexa, play the latest episode of The Musafir Stories,” or “Alexa, play last weeks episode of Ted Talks Daily.”

To recall, Amazon Prime Music first announced podcasts in September last year in the US, UK, Germany, and Japan. It also launched new, original shows produced exclusively for Amazon Prime Music and hosted by creators including DJ Khaled, Becky G, Will Smith, Dan Patrick, and more.

The international exclusive shows will be accessible to Indian subscribers as well. In India, Amazon Prime Music will host local shows from creators like Cyrus Broacha, Anupama Gupta, Sadhguru, and Neil Bhatt. Apart from this, those interested can also submit their podcasts to Amazon Prime Music.

Podcasts can be accessed in the Amazon Music app for iOS and Android, on Amazon Echo devices, and at https://ift.tt/3mLMiRo. Do keep in mind that the podcasts will be available for free to Amazon Prime Music customers.

Amazon Prime Music comes bundled in the Prime membership plan, which is priced at Rs 129 per month in India. The yearly subscription will cost Rs 999. Apart from access to Prime Music, the Prime membership also includes access to Prime Video, early deals, and Prime Delivery benefits.



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