Intel's BACK... #Shorts
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intel's done goofing around in a tuesday live stream titled engineering the future intel's new ceo pat gelsinger came out swinging with the announcement that intel is gonna be making more of its own chips they're unleashing the intel innovation engine that's what it sounds like see amd's chips have just been hammering intel's leading some to think that intel would spin off its costly manufacturing operations but that all happened under the old ceo bob swann my boy pat here is an engineer he knows how things work if he was stranded in the wilderness he would probably build a cpu out of wood and squirrel guts so intel's spending 20 billion to build a new foundry in ocatilla arizona to help produce its seven nanometer desktop and data center chips and yeah tsmc will also be building some intel chips but they also make amd's chips so big whoop you know amd ceo is a doctor a doctor until screwed
Intel's BACK... #Shorts provides a rapid slice of Pat Gelsinger's messaging as he repositions Intel around a renewed commitment to in-house chip production. The short highlights that under the leadership of its new CEO, Intel is pushing to ramp up fabrication capacity, including a bold $20 billion investment to build a new foundry in Ocotilla, Arizona. The goal is to accelerate the production of seven-nanometer desktop and data center chips, reinforcing the company’s commitment to a vertically integrated engineering approach. The narration contrasts Intel’s renewed focus with the competitive pressure from AMD and the incumbent role of TSMC in the broader ecosystem, while acknowledging that AMD still relies on external foundries for some of its production. The clip frames this shift as part of Intel’s longer-term strategy under IDM 2.0, aiming to reclaim leadership in manufacturing and chip design. Overall, the message is that Intel is back in the game, with tangible investments and a plan to scale its own fabrication capabilities, while the commentary pokes at industry rivals and industry dynamics. The short format distills a complex corporate pivot into a high-energy update intended to reassure viewers that Intel is reasserting its manufacturing prowess. The takeaway is that this is the beginning of a multi-year effort to restore Intel’s leadership position through substantial capital expenditure and renewed emphasis on in-house manufacturing.
Topics · technology · manufacturing · semiconductors · business
Questions answered
- What is Intel investing in to boost its manufacturing capabilities?
- Intel is investing around 20 billion dollars to build a new computer foundry in Ocotilla, Arizona, to support seven-nanometer desktop and data center chips.