Intel

Intel calls out NVIDIA and AMD over security flaws in new industry report

Intel was particularly critical of AMD, stating that they had 4.4 times more firmware vulnerabilities in its hardware root-of-trust and 1.8 times more vulnerabilities. Intel’s also stated NVIDIA had reported 18 high-severity vulnerabilities, with 13 of them classified as remote code execution flaws

Intel to be split in two, VC and investment arm named Intel Capital to be spun into a different company

This decision is part of a broader effort to streamline Intel’s operations, improve efficiency, and make the company more agile. While Intel will still be involved as an investor, this change will allow Intel Capital to grow on its own, focusing more on expanding its portfolio

CES 2025: Intel announces new Core Ultra (series 2) processors, AI Optimization for Edge computing

Intel’s new Core Ultra 200HX and H series processors cater to creators and gamers. Intel has also introduced the Core Ultra 200U series mobile processors. Intel is also made strides in edge computing with new Core Ultra processors

Intel launches Arc B580 & Arc B570 ‘Battlemage’ graphics cards, to take on AMD & NVIDIA's midrange GPUs

While the Battlemage GPUs show promise, they face a challenging market dominated by NVIDIA and AMD. Intel has priced its cards very aggressively and included features like higher VRAM, but the GPU market’s rapid price adjustments could erode its edge

Intel’s CEO Pat Gelsinger's forced exit may lead to new discussions on chipmaker's sale to partners, rivals

Under Pat Gelsinger as CEO Intel pursued some radical cost-cutting measures, including job cuts, paused plant construction in Europe, and a suspension of its dividend. However, a poor earnings report in August, including a surprise loss, pushed the board to consider more drastic moves

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger forced to retire after 40 years at the company, as chipmaker continues to struggle

Intel's board lost confidence in CEO Pat Gelsinger's leadership following a recent meeting that scrutinised the company's performance and strategic plans. Because of the meeting, Gelisnger was presented with two choices — either to resign or be removed. Gelsinger opted to step down

Intel’s CHIPS Act funding reduced from $8.5 billion to $7.85 billion because of recent military contract

Intel, the largest recipient of CHIPS Act funding, is facing mounting scrutiny over its ability to deliver on its commitments, particularly as it navigates financial struggles and extended project timelines

Intel fired 15,000 employees in August, now plans free coffee, tea to boost staff morale

After laying off 15,000 employees, reducing reimbursements for internet, phone, and commuting costs, Intel is now planning to bring back free coffee and tea for its staff which were also slashed as part of cost-cutting efforts during mid of this year

Intel pushes for sustainable AI, unveils largest neuromorphic or brain-like AI system called Hala Point

Intel's new neuromorphic system, simply put is a kind of computing approach that is based off of the structure and function of the human brain. A neuromorphic computer/chip is any device that uses physical artificial neurons to carry out computing functions

India’s Infosys expands partnership with Intel to assist global businesses in accelerating AI initiatives

Infosys is also planning to use Intel’s AI training assets to skill up its employees on Intel's product portfolio and provide expert advice and solutions on generative AI to its network of global customers across industries