How can they claim to be a a leader but in technology and manufacturing and be back if they need to go to TSMC Who’d trust to use IFS versus go where Intel goes ? I read somewhere it’s like asking other people to use your bakery why you go to... — read more
Sent my resignation letter
I told my manager many times about my impact and contributions which I’m due for a raise and promo. Nothing happened in 3 months. Now I’m resigning, she told me what can I do for you to stay? I said I already accepted an offer and loyal to my... — read more
Nvidia beats Intel, Samsung, TSMC to become biggest chip brand
https://www.sammobile.com/news/nvidia-beats-intel-samsung-tsmc-biggest-chip-brand-q3-2023/ Taipei-based financial analyst Dan Nystedt has collated financial results from Intel, Nvidia, Samsung Semiconductor, and TSMC for all the quarters since Q1... — read more
Gosh some engineers are stupid as fu-k
I’m wonder who hired them. I am asking a simple design question to debug their sh-t and he gives non sense answer
Intel scored lowest employee satisfaction third party research
Good luck competing with TSMC AMD NVIDIA. Most complaints was lower than average salaries at intel. If you saw the scores published by a third company annually, know what I’m referring to
End of the year is almost here
Where’s the IFS whale? “Stuart Pann Yes. I mean, job one this year is to go land 18A customers. And for those of you in the audience who want to ask me who the prepaid customer was, I'll tell you ahead of time, I'll probably disappoint you in my... — read more
Fab 28/38
Given Kiryat Gat is only 15 miles from Gaza, surely the Fab is not operational or at full capacity. Does anyone know for sure ?
Raja K is a buffoon
https://x.com/witeken/status/1728752130809565289
They still call nvidia got lucky
Next year nvidia will have 80B revenue with 74% GM and still CEO calls them lucky. Combining AMD TSMC NVIDA we spend more RND :(
Why Intel is irrelevant and will never be again
https://semiwiki.com/forum/index.php?threads/will-intel-have-enough-euv-for-7nm.14191/
Spinoff is but a certainty!
Internal manufacturing can’t compete with TSMC for PPAC , TTM, or service or quality. IFS only chance is to be defense supplier of low volume and incredibly high cost RD and manufacturing. Probably far cheaper to protect Taiwan than waste money on... — read more
What a Turkey of a company and so inefficient and wasteful is this company!
The BoD and Pat and CFO should be fired. Spent more money than anyone and everyone and what did they get, what a Turkey is Intel RD spend the past 12 months, Intel is at least first in waste! ... — read more
Intel 3
Tsmc and Samsung are struggling with yield at 3nm. Will see whether Intel 3 can catch up. https://www.techpowerup.com/314452/samsung-and-tsmc-reportedly-struggling-with-3-nm-yields#comments
End game is pretty clear for Intel! Can of Whoop A$!
Anyone catch Nvidia’s quarter and next quarters forecast. 30K employees generating 18Billion! Next quarter a conservative forecast of 20B. The accession of Nvidia will put them totally out of reach. Reminds me of Intel in the 90s when IBM... — read more
Benioff Woos OpenAI Staff to Salesforce With Offer to Match Pay
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-20/benioff-invites-openai-researchers-to-join-saleforce-s-ai-team IMO, Intel should do something similar.
We are so much underpaid
Do you agree ?
How leadership makes a difference…
Compare Ballmer vs. Nadela… https://finbold.com/heres-how-much-microsoft-stock-gained-under-current-ceo/ Now compare BK, BS, PG… Sad to say the least, no?
Brown-nosers on Circuit
What is going through the heads of the brown-nosers commenting on Circuit? Do they think that their "Go Pat! We're with you all the way" post is going to be seen by some higher up and earn them a promotion or a pay raise. It's nauseating reading... — read more
PSG old Altera future
Ever since they announced PSG going separate way INTC price has been going up and up. It’s good to see Intel is finally gaining traction on cost cutting measures and market is reacting well to the news. Is this an indicator the PSG business is dying... — read more
Altman isn't returning to Open AI anytime soon because Microsoft just picked him up.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/microsoft-emerges-big-winner-openai-131427287.html This has caused a lot of turmoil at Open AI, and it's all downhill from here as employees' revolt and threaten to quit over Altman's... — read more
Altman Sought Billions For AI Chip Venture Before OpenAI Ouster
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-19/altman-sought-billions-for-ai-chip-venture-before-openai-ouster#xj4y7vzkg
Just a thought
It is a hypothetical scenario. If Sam Altman returns Open AI as CEO and its chief scientist Ilya leaves the company, Intel should try to recruit him. The only moat in AI is compute. As Intel is vertically integrated from factories to software, it... — read more
The future of Intel is…………………………………..
Split & layoffs all but inevitable endgame!!! Intel can’t support its current HC, CapEx, RD and have the GM it needs even with 20-30% increase revenue. Compare them against AMD, Nvidia, Qualcomm, Apple, Microsoft, Qualcomm and their manufacturing... — read more
Tell management, "NO TO RTO!"
Unless Intel employees start showing some intestinal fortitude, there WILL be full RTO for the vast majority of us. If management gets enough push-back, they may reverse course. Speak up and say, "NO TO RTO!"
Our stock rallying
Solid recovery or dead cat bounce?
SR still the head of data center and AI?
Isn't she spinned out with Altera? Why is she still the head of data center and AI?
Microsoft Cobalt and Azure Maia… will it ki-l Xeon and Gaudi in the Data Center??
https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2023/11/15/microsoft-reveals-maia-ai-processor-and-cobalt-arm-based-chip.html
Intel accused of misleading claims in Q3 Earnings Report as Panther Lake and Nova Lake LLC could release in Q4 2024 and H1 2025
The leaker alleges that Team Blue’s given release timeline for Intel 18A is misleading and we won’t see any Panther Lake chips until late... — read more
How serious is this lawsuit ?
https://www.theregister.com/2023/11/09/intel_downfall_lawsuit/
Cruise rent cost - asking for a friend
Renting an entire cruise with cheapest options found was 4 million dollars and if we buy tickets for for thousands of guests it will range 2-4 million dollars. In other words total cost around 0.3 days of QPB. 😯
Promotions
I see VPs and fellows get promoted with salary hikes. I thought limited cycle promo is only for grade 8 or lower. Apparently it’s the opposite. Management have money for promotion and traveling but when it comes to lower levels, the company is broke... — read more
Small vsp or cpm may come to IT I heard
Meanwhile SMG folks preparing to enjoy cruise plan.
Intel Scraps Its Cryo Cooling Technology
However, with the rollout of the company's 14th Generation CPUs, aka Raptor Lake Refresh, it has announced it's ending the program and won't be supported on Intel's newest chips. The program will officially be terminated on Dec... — read more
One intel example
SMG throwing a cruise party for training and PSG laying off. What a messed up sh-t
PSG opening VSP
Sat in PSG qgs looks like 2024 will need to cut cost cause we ain’t hitting rev$ target by a long shot. There seems to be a strong enthusiasm by going independent they could grow the company to 5B in a few years. Knowing Intel let go the gas pedal... — read more
WTF is cruise thing in smg???
There is no budget for promos, people getting CPMed, salaries cut and now they throw a cruise party. WTF is going on