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Windows Central
Technology
Jez Corden

"A very discourteous fellow." Intel's CEO made comments that blew a huge discount deal on TSMC chips, wiping the firm's profit margins according to this damning report.

Intel's Pat Gelsinger at Intel Vision 2024.

What you need to know

  • Intel is a company in turmoil, having laid off thousands of staff this year in attempts to balance its books.
  • With billions in losses over the past few years, many have questioned CEO Pat Gelsinger's ability to deliver.
  • A new report suggests that ill-advised comments on the sovereignty of Taiwan may have cost the U.S. chip designer millions more following the termination of a lucrative discount on chip wafers.
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