Intel plans US$5 billion Israel expansion
Intel says it has submitted plans to expand its production operations in Israel, with the government saying the U.S. chipmaker would invest about US$5 billion.
View ArticleIntel, AMD confirm new Spectre variants
Chipmakers Intel and AMD have confirmed the existence of a new category of the Spectre vulnerability, which exploits the speculative execution features of modern CPUs.
View ArticleChipmakers back Openstack-linked Kata containers project
In 2017, the Openstack Foundation said it would create a new type of container. Now, Kata 1.0 is out, backed by 40-plus partners and support from chip industry heavy hitters: Intel, ARM, and AMD.
View ArticleIntel CEO resigns after probe of relationship with employee
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich has resigned after a probe found a consensual relationship with an employee violated company policy.
View ArticleIntel seeks to stave off data centre competition from AMD
Intel plans to upgrade its existing chips and combine them with a new memory technology to help stave off competition from AMD and others, according to its data centre chief .
View ArticleIntel discloses three more chip flaws
Intel has disclosed three more possible flaws in some of its microprocessors that can be exploited to gain access to certain data from computer memory.
View ArticleThe anthropologist asking critical questions around AI
AI is the 21st century steam engine, so how do we manage it? Tech-anthropologist Genevieve Bell talks about the rise of AI and its impact on the future.
View ArticleOrganisations prepare for more ethical and responsible use of AI: study
Those that have been more successful with the technology recognise AI oversight is not optional
View ArticleIntel starts slow, steady course away from the PC
Intel's seventh chief executive is something of a closed book. From what he's said, however, it appears that Bob Swan is choosing to stay the course.
View ArticleNvidia nears deal to acquire Mellanox: source
Nvidia is nearing a deal to acquire peer Mellanox Technologies for more than US$7 billion in cash, a person familiar with the matter has revealed.
View ArticleNew Intel firmware boot verification bypass enables low-level backdoors
By replacing a PC's SPI flash chip with one that contains rogue code, an attacker can can gain full, persistent access.
View ArticleUS chipmakers quietly lobby to ease Huawei ban
Huawei's American chip suppliers, including Qualcomm and Intel, are quietly pressing the U.S. government to ease its ban on sales to the Chinese tech giant, even as Huawei itself avoids typical...
View ArticleApple in advanced talks to buy Intel's smartphone-modem chip business: Report
Apple is in advanced talks to buy chipmaker Intel's smartphone-modem chip business, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.
View ArticleIn push for chip independence, Apple buys Intel unit for US$1B
Apple Inc took a major step toward supplying its own smartphone chips by purchasing the majority of Intel Corp's modem business in a deal valued at US$1 billion, the companies said on Thursday.
View ArticleIntel unveils first artificial intelligence chip Springhill
The chip, developed at its development facility in Haifa, Israel, is known as Nervana NNP-I or Springhill and is based on a 10 nanometer Ice Lake processor that will allow it to cope with high...
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