The final process node in Intel's foundry roadmap is now ready for production. Intel 18A should propel Intel close to TSMC in terms of performance and efficiency. Ramping up volumes will take time, so don't expect much financial improvement until next year.
Chief Executive Rodney McMullen resigned after a board investigation into his personal conduct. Shares fell
Former Intel CEO Craig Barrett says Intel shouldn't split its business into two, to battle TSMC it should 'fire the Intel board and rehire Pat Gelsinger'.
TSMC, the world’s biggest semiconductor manufacturer, produces chips for companies including Apple, Intel and Nvidia.
Intel could sell its foundry and chip design segments to TSMC and Broadcom. TSMC would extend its lead as the world’s largest contract chipmaker. Broadcom would further expand its diversified chipmaking business.
Broadcom has examined Intel's chip design and marketing unit, while TSMC has separately studied acquiring some or all of its chip plants, according to the Wall Street Journal. The division designs its chips and is one of the most accomplished historically but has faced fierce competition from Advanced Micro Devices in the personal computer and data-centers markets.
Intel’s stock charged ahead by more than 20% as investors hoped for a breakup of Intel, the United States’ top manufacturer of leading-edge semiconductors. The Biden administration, with the support of Congress,
The Trump administration has reportedly urged TSMC to partner with Intel and expedite its investments in the US. Sources suggest that TSMC is weighing a controlling stake in Intel's factories, a move experts warn could be more harmful than beneficial.
Taiwans Economy Minister Kuo Jyh-huei stated on Tuesday that his ministry has not received any overseas investment application from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), amid speculation that the chip giant
Taiwan's economy minister said on Tuesday his ministry had not received information about an overseas investment application by Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC, when asked about possible investment in Intel and the United States.
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