They already got govt money. Now there is no need to put on a show. No one is signing up for IFS. See recent post of CEO begging the great Elon. IFS is already spinned into a new section. So its just so much easier to shred off the 30k employee. — read more
INTC and congress
Why members of the congress present at INTC AZ for CHIPS funding announcement ceremony. Why not at AMD or NVDA ?
incapable Intel Foundry managements
Do you believe the Foundry management are completely incapable, especially those under Ann in TD and in Aziz's analytics and automation group? They just pass and steal other people's PowerPoint and escalate people who do the actual work, and put... — read more
SATG/Intel labs layoff
Any news ?
Pat got a pat on the back from president
Disgruntled employees asked for top management change and he delivered, many top VPs gone in DCAI and DEG and its structured for future growth. It’s a daring move but that was needed. Yours and My job maybe affected and we don’t want to see some old... — read more
CFO comments
From the Morgan Stanley conference David Zinsner We probably won't win anybody's major volume in 18A. We'll win some smaller SKUs, and that's all we need, to be honest with you. That will be very significant to us, even though it seems maybe... — read more
Joe says we are givibg 20billion. Pat says we are getting 8.5billion.
Where is 11.5billion gone missing?
Layoffs confirmed
Check new dcai vp record when upload today CPM actions towards alignment of new deg dcai ccg New dcai organisation structure and skill alignment for AI
Chip act grant announcement
I think it is not just money but also side effects. It will be negatively affect AMD. When people is about making a purchase in US, they would prefer Intel given the performance is sufficient. It might be very similar to Huawei in China. Most people... — read more
Principal Engineer
What skillset do you need to become one ?
Intel clinches nearly $20 billion in awards from Biden to boost US chip output
https://www.reuters.com/technology/intel-clinches-nearly-20-bln-awards-biden-boost-us-chip-output-2024-03-20/
BDS has just launched “Boycott Intel”
https://bdsmovement.net/Apartheid-Chips-BoycottIntel As if we didn’t already have enough problems!
So, where is the whale?
It seems like the whale got away… Meanwhile, TSMC just rolls on. Foreign investors have boosted ownership of the stock to a two-year high, backing claims by TSMC that AI will be its biggest growth driver this year. The company has more than a... — read more
Nvidia’s Blackwell destroys all competitors
https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/18/24105157/nvidia-blackwell-gpu-b200-ai Intel has no chance competing with this. Combined with the Cuda ecosystem, Intel may as well be selling 386s from the 80s. Keep in mind that they are on a 1 year refresh... — read more
Good lawd above
https://www.pcgamer.com/intel-ceo-admits-ive-bet-the-whole-company-on-18a/
Who is not surprised?
Intel pushes launch date of Ohio fab from 2025 to 2027 or 2028 – state politicians remain enthusiastic about... — read more
DEG, CCG, DCAI
From top to bottom, layoffs in the view
Chandler AZ
I'm a RCG hired for Manufacturing group. I wanted to know the work culture at Chandler AZ and what's the crime rate compared to Colorado where I'm from.
Bozo explosion
So when it becomes clear that 18A is 2 years away from production, who takes the fall? Pastor Pat or the Big Lady
Biden to announce Intel chips grant in Arizona next week, sources say
https://www.reuters.com/technology/biden-announce-intel-chips-grant-arizona-next-week-sources-2024-03-14/
Smith is back on as a board member
I seem to recall that Stacy Smith, as CFO, was a potential CEO candidate back in the day… he had left, but now he’s sorta back… with a seat on the INTC board. Feels a tad odd, right?… or is it just me?
Penta Gone?
https://www.investopedia.com/intel-shares-fall-after-the-pentagon-withdraws-a-usd2-5b-chip-grant-8608469
Is this company even going to try to dig itself out of a hole?
No chips deal. No other viable ideas. Superficial bullsh-t around AI, and more corporate empty air speak. In the meantime, competition is running for green pastures like a herd of bulls. What the he-l am I still doing here? Any chance for a change in... — read more
Intel's Epic Fail: Marketing Boss to Lead Global Engineering
Intel's director of marketing and sales is going to lead the global Intel engineering group. Let that sink in. After the reorg of DEG, CCG, DCAI and NEX, Intel insiders say it's pretty much a done deal that Michelle Johnson will take the global... — read more
Should I stay or go?
I have a job offer from Nvidia. They will let me choose between Austin and San Jose. Intel has offered me OOC to G9, and me and my family really like Hillsboro. I don’t think there is a lot more upside at Nvidia and I really don’t want to... — read more
Someone has butterfingers
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-12/pentagon-scraps-plan-to-spend-2-5-billion-on-intel-chip-grant
DEG re-org
I smell layoffs coming...need $10B saved by 2025. This is their way
DEI ki-led the CHIPS Act
DEI ki-led the CHIPS Act https://thehill.com/opinion/4517470-dei-ki-led-the-chips-act/
Negotiating offer with Intel
I am negotiating an offer with Intel. I was basing my ask on the salary range published in job description. HR is saying the pay range in job description is not correct and is offering me less than the lower end of the pay range published in job... — read more
Next ceo
Who will become the next ceo once the board realizes the current one is delusional
W2 form for the CPM'd
Did the ones who got CPMed last year receive your W2 form? Is there a site where you go download it?
How much notice did you give you quit?
When you finally left Intel did you give any notice? Did you walkout or retire?
Intel inches closer to $3.5B contract to build secret fabs for Uncle Sam
Intel is on track to receive $3.5 billion in US CHIPS Act funding to produce advanced semiconductors for American military and intelligence programs. The chipmaker has been a top contender for the cash with rumors swirling since November that... — read more
Job openings
Should there be tons of job openings with all the money the government is giving out?
Intel’s 9 Biggest Moves Under Pat Gelsinger In His First 3 Years As CEO
From massive spending cuts to road map changes for its accelerator chips, CRN dives deep into Intel’s nine biggest developments since Pat Gelsinger became its CEO three years... — read more
Most upcoming Arrow Lake CPUs will leverage TSMC nodes for compute, Intel 20A only for Core i5 and lower
https://www.yahoo.com/tech/most-upcoming-arrow-lake-cpus-145748454.html So 20A is not good enough… Same old story. Intel continues to circle the drain.
Friend of mine got CPM today
Are we still letting ppl go,?