Intel considers the unthinkable: Not manufacturing chips

[Bradley Prior]

Intel considers the unthinkable: Not manufacturing chips

Intel Corp. Chief Executive Officer Bob Swan spent almost an hour on Thursday discussing an idea that would once have been unthinkable for the world’s largest semiconductor company: Not manufacturing its own chips. [Bloomberg]

 

[Itsa Trap]

AMD Fanboys looking smug AF rn I would think.

 

[Lupus]

AMD Fanboys looking smug AF rn I would think.

What? This just means they'd move manufacturing to another chip maker.

 

[LaraC]

What? This just means they'd move manufacturing to another chip maker.

Lays, Simba or Willards?

 

[nivek]

What? This just means they'd move manufacturing to another chip maker.

yeah, AMD made this move ages ago though and they got roasted for it back then

 

[Johnatan56]

Title is misleading, they're outsourcing some of their stuff, they're still going to continue manufacturing their own chips as well.

 

[TheMightyQuin]

Title is misleading, they're outsourcing some of their stuff, they're still going to continue manufacturing their own chips as well.

SOP...for what's considered journalism nowadays.

 

[Sl8er]

AMD Fanboys looking smug AF rn I would think.

 

[RedViking]

Bull

 

[randomcat]

You had one job....