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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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YouTube livestream, Live translation support likely to be added to Google Meet for online classes

Google Meet, the video-communication tool is said to bringing new features for teachers and students. As noted by TOI, these features are added to increase the utility of the platform for ‘education customers.’ Notably, with the add-ons, users will be to make Meet calls livestream directly on YouTube. Here are the details-

Google Meet call livestream on YouTube, live translate support for online classes, and more

As cited by ToI, Google is reportedly adding an option to enable users to make Meet calls livestream directly on YouTube. The functionality that will be useful for school board meetings, events etc is said to roll out in beta later this year. A wide rollout with the Teaching and Learning Upgrade or Education Plus will be available in early 2022.

In addition to this, Google will likely add closed captions during live streams as well. The support for closed captions will be made available in the coming months. Further, there will be granular controls will be provided to the admin. The search engine giant will add settings to the Admin console that will let school authorities to create policies as to who can attend the school video calls.

Admins with Education Standard and Education Plus will get the option to end any live meeting directly from the investigation tool, the report cited. The changes will appear in the coming weeks. With the tool, participants won’t be able to rejoin a meeting without the host present. There will be security enhancements as well that are said to provide more control to teachers like automatic admission of students (on the Classroom roster) once the teacher is present, putting students in the ‘waiting room,’ etc.

Google will also provide live translated captions for educators who have Teaching and Learning Upgrade or Education Plus. With live translate support, users will be able to see real-time captions of the audio/video in their native language. The add-ons will be made available later this year.



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