On April 9, Intel Foundry Services announced a major technological breakthrough with the development of the world’s thinnest gallium nitride (GaN) chiplet. The silicon substrate has been reduced to just 19 micrometers—approx. one-fifth the diameter of a human hair. The chiplet is fabricated o...

While Iran and the U.S. have agreed to a ceasefire contingent on guaranteed safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, the helium crisis across the semiconductor supply chain shows temporary signs of easing. However, as highlighted by Forbes, Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City, which supplies r...

Intel is stepping into Elon Musk’s TeraFab initiative to help to produce 1 TW/year of compute. According to Tom’s Hardware, the company said Tuesday that it is now part of the project, a move that highlights Intel’s ability to design, manufacture, and package advanced processors at scale, pote...

Intel’s advanced packaging business is reportedly gaining momentum. According to Wccftech, citing WIRED, sources say the company has been in discussions with at least two major customers—Google and Amazon—on packaging services for ASIC development. This suggests both Google’s TPUs and Amazon...

Backed by support from the U.S. government and major chip players including NVIDIA, Intel is stepping up efforts to revive its manufacturing strategy amid resilient CPU demand. As it now positions its 18A node for potential external customers, the company is also reclaiming full ownership of its Ire...