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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...

You can now find nearest COVID-19 vaccine center via WhatsApp: Here’s how

On May 1, 2021 COVID-19 vaccination kicked off for everyone between the age of 18 years ad 44 years. To recall, previously, vaccination process was live for everyone above the age of 45 years. Several tech giants such as Google, Amazon, among others have come forward to bring new initiatives to help users locate the nearest COVID vaccine center. The latest tech giant that gets added to the list is WhatsApp.

WhatsApp head Will Cathcart on May 1, 2021 announced that the company was working with health partners to operate helplines in the form of chatbots on the messaging app. WhatsApp has added the option to find the nearest vaccination center to the MyGov Corona Helpdesk chatbot. To recollect, the MyGov Corona Helpdesk chatbot was launched early last year, when the pandemic hit the world for the first time. The chatbot is now capable of showing the nearest COVID-19 vaccination center.

How to find nearby COVID-19 vaccine center via WhatsApp

-First, save the +91 9013151515 to your contact list, which belongs to MyGov Corona Helpdesk chatbot.

-Head to WhatsApp and find the number in the contact list.

-Type Namaste

-The automated response will then ask you for your PIN code. Enter it.

-The chatbot will then send the list of vaccine center in the particular location.

If you don’t want to save the contact number, you can just head to wa.me/919013151515 which will direct to the chatbot. It should be noted that users can only ask real questions to the chatbot.

Other ways to find the nearest COVID-19 center is by heading to either CoWIN portal, Aarogya Setu app, Google Maps and more. There are may ways to find the COVID vaccination center but the easiest and most convenient of them all should be the WhatsApp chat given the platform is users by millions of users across the country.



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