Tag: semiconductors
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Could AMD break Nvidia’s chokehold on chips?
[ad_1] On January 30th, in its quarterly earnings call, AMD announced that it expected to sell $3.5bn-worth of MI300s this year. It also reported strong revenues of $23bn in 2023, four times what they had been in 2014, when Ms Su became chief executive. Its market value is up 100-fold on her watch, to $270bn.…
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Untether AI names Intel veteran Chris Walker as its new CEO
[ad_1] AI chip startup also adds ex-Google, Nvidia exec Amir Salek to board. Toronto-based artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor startup Untether AI has made some leadership changes, bringing on a new CEO and board director. Intel-backed Untether AI has appointed former Intel leader and Untether AI president Chris Walker as CEO. Walker replaces Arun Iyengar,…
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Feds promise to expand Payments Canada eligibility, introduce open banking legislation in 2024
[ad_1] Canada commits to “consumer-driven finance” and more powers for the Competition Bureau. While light on new funding for the country’s innovation economy, the federal government’s latest fiscal update did include some significant commitments to Canada’s tech sector. The Government of Canada’s Fall Economic Statement, delivered today by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister…
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Electronic circuit manufacturer SMT Intelligence raises $68 million from the Fonds FTQ
[ad_1] SMT uses robotics, AI to produce over eight million electronic circuits annually. Laval, Québec-based electronic circuit manufacturing firm SMT Intelligence has received a $68-million investment from the Fonds de solidarité FTQ. The Fonds FTQ is now a minority shareholder in SMT, which assembles electronic and electromechanical circuits for a variety of sectors. This…