Automotive demand drives Intel to mull €80 billion investment in Europe
Pat Gelsinger, CEO of US chip giant Intel, sees massive growth in the automotive chip market and wants to invest heavily in Europe to meet it.
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China to bolster chip self-sufficiency with new Shanghai facility
China’s biggest chipmaker will be part of a joint investment of $8.87 billion to build a new fab facility in Shanghai to reduce the country’s reliance on overseas foundries.
Intel vows to regain chip leadership from TSMC and Samsung by 2025
Once dominant chip maker Intel shared its R&D and foundry roadmaps for the next four years, during which it plans to regain the global leader position, and unveiled two marquee customers in AWS and Qualcomm.
Bharti does 5G OpenRAN deal with Intel
Bharti Airtel has inked a mobile networks deal with Intel that will see it tap into the flexibility of OpenRAN technology as it rolls out 5G.
Intel creates a business unit dedicated to networking and edge
US chip giant Intel is on a bit of a roll in the telecoms sector thanks in part to the growth of OpenRAN, so it has decided to create a new silo dedicated to it.
Ericsson needs Intel inside to support mid-band 5G in its Cloud RAN
Swedish kit vendor Ericsson has continued its shuffle towards a commoditized, open Radio Access Network by using Intel chips to do its mid-band 5G computing.
Vodafone and friends find a way to boost OpenRAN capacity
In a lab test led by Vodafone some AI special sauce was used to significantly boost the capacity of a multi-vendor OpenRAN set up.
Intel moves into the foundry business – funny, that
The new CEO of US chip giant Intel has unveiled his turnaround strategy, which includes the creation of Intel Foundry Services.
Google takes Intel to the edge
Internet giant Google is getting Intel involved in its telco cloud offering to help with things like edge computing, vRAN and OpenRAN.
Microsoft starts developing own chips for datacentres and computers – report
Bloomberg reported that Microsoft has started designing its own processors to be used in cloud systems and Surface computers, reducing its reliance on Intel.
Intel gets a bunch of Dish 5G OpenRAN work
US chip giant Intel is finally gaining some telecoms credibility, having been picked as a partner for Dish’s greenfield 5G network.
Intel kicks off corporate musical chairs in wake of 7nm shortcomings
Intel has announced its Chief Engineering Officer Murthy Renduchintala will leave the business on August 3 after its 7nm chips will be delayed until at least 2022.
Intel shares dive on continued manufacturing woes
US chip giant Intel reported strong revenues for Q2 2020, but a downbeat outlook compounded by its continued struggles with the 7nm process drove its share price down by 12%.
Reliance Jio gets into the video conferencing game
Disruptive Indian telco Jio aspires to be much more than just a dumb pipe and its decision to launch its own video conferencing service is consistent with that ambition.
US moves to expand domestic chip making capability
As global commercial Balkanisation ramps, countries are seeking to make themselves as self-sufficient as possible.
Telefónica consortium will launch 5G Open RAN trial this year
Spanish operator group Telefónica has announced the creation of a new consortium of companies aiming to accelerate Open RAN development.
Nokia tries to raise its chip game through partnerships
Networking vendor Nokia seems to have concluded silicon design isn’t as much of an in-house strength as it had hoped.
The risk reward profile for attending MWC 2020 is deteriorating by the day
Intel is among the latest major exhibitors to pull out of MWC as rapidly diminishing attendance makes the risk of coronavirus infection increasingly hard to justify.
Intel sets new record with $72bn 2019 revenues
Chip giant Intel has set a new record for full-year revenues, collecting $72 billion across the course of 2019.
Intel drops $2 billion on AI chip maker Habana Labs
Having once more failed at mobile, US chip giant Intel is doubling down on the datacenter, where artificial intelligence is expected to be ever more prominent.
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