https://m.cpubenchmark.net/market_share.html

Interested to hear thoughts on new CFO hire? Did we get the right guy?

I hear hundreds were axed to make room for young college graduates as part of intels continued assault on older employees.

They have all the PowerPoints you could ever desire but still no chip

Brace for impact, the guy has done nothing but fail at Qualcomm and Applied Materials. Expect a cut in benefits, a lot of short term financial maneuvers to drive exec compensation, poor results, layoffs, poor employee morale, lower stock price, debt... — read more 

Cut cost wave from Qualcomm to Intel

They always hated IT. F'em, may the data centers meltdown with contractor incompetency.

Thousands will be mercilessly kicked to the curb.

What's going on?, no posts about the layoffs going on in Penang and Costa Rica?, and most likely other sites too?

https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/intel-lays-off-hundreds-tech-225218782.html

"This week’s layoffs appear to be Intel’s biggest cutbacks since 2016, when the company eliminated 15,000 jobs across the company through layoffs, buyouts and early retirement offers."... — read more 

"This week’s layoffs appear to be Intel’s biggest cutbacks since 2016, when the company eliminated 15,000 jobs across the company through layoffs, buyouts and early retirement offers."... — read more 

I heard there were layoffs happening in IT right now (March 2019)? Is this rumor true?

How many people impacted?

Sh!t ! https://finance.yahoo.com/m/18a55993-9f6a-33cd-9602-dec1f475a40c/intel-board-extends.html

Any opinions as to what will take place after the focal season this year?

Last year I worked 70hrs/wk this year 15/wk. I did better this year in focal

CEO really has no vision and product teams are designing same cpus they did 20 yrs ago just change names add caches sse, avx... use new process if available ...just like Pepsi tries to sell you drink for all needs... For AI, there is no strategy from... — read more 

interesting as I'm not seeing mention of their plan to search for a CFO? Who will be CFO? and will the search for CFO be long too?

Bob Swan in 2017 "Honestly, I think we have too many people," 'We hate layoffs,' but 'we're trying to deal with reality here" https://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/index.ssf/2017/08/intels_cfo_i_think_we_have_too.html

DEC had technical leaders while growing, then they brought in Bob Palmer in mid 90s who was a bean counter. DEC had sparkling new child Alpha then however, most of the revenue came from VAX/VMS that was bread and butter of the company and that let... — read more 

While we all knew that Intel was incapable of finding a decent new CEO, but we all hoped something would change and a good leader figure would emerge. God knows we needed a change of direction and a “breath of fresh air@ at the company. Still, when I... — read more 

New CEO needs to deal the mess of manufacturing as it now lags behind TSMC two generations. It is serious because TSMC is not just one company. It works for all Intel's competitors. They can now put more transistors in unit area than Intel, which was... — read more 

https://seekingalpha.com/filing/4320246 connection with his appointment as Chief Executive Officer, Intel entered into an offer letter with Mr. Swan (the “Offer Letter”) setting forth the terms of his employment and compensation. Pursuant to the... — read more 

Thoughts?

This is going to be released to managers next week. Not bad considering the situation.

on one hand you have a CEO who has a ph.d lots of research and who is going to be focusing on pushing the envelope with technology. on the other hand you have a bean counter that's going to be counting beans and thinking about how to reduce cost... — read more 

Speaks a lot how useful the board is. In fact it is no different than 75% people at Intel who pretend to work but do nothing....

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/amd-has-won-wall-streets-trust-and-its-stock-is-showing-the-results-2019-01-29

When will we see high velocity Latefield in high volume production? Surely that new Q team and it's new HVDM has panned out to be clearly better than prior Intel SOC teams.

Anyone heard of any rumors? Is it going to be another 2.x%?

The truth is AMD had a lousy quarter just like every other chip company,Nvidia being the worst. AMD also indicated it's going to have a lost Q1. What's moving AMD is the promise that starting Q2,it will be great because by then, Rome will be out, new... — read more 

Qcom, AMD, Nvidia, Apple (and pretty much everybody else's) design engineers are working on 5nm designs as we speak. In the meantime, Intel designers are held back by TMG's inability to deliver even 10nm. The willful abandonment of a regular... — read more 

This will coincide or be slightly prior to new CEO announcement.

I hear that Intel aims to concentrate all R&D to a few megasites (at least thousands of employees) and aims to shut down most of the sites under 500 employees during this year. This has been the trend for a while but will get more aggressively forced... — read more