Sally Ward-Foxton

1 week ago | eetimes.com | Sally Ward-Foxton

//php echo do_shortcode('[responsivevoice_button voice="US English Male" buttontext="Listen to Post"]') ?> Ailing chip giant Intel has sold a majority stake in FPGA maker Altera to private equity group Silver Lake. The deal values Altera at $8.75 billion, losing about half of its value since it was acquired by Intel for $16.7 billion in 2015. Intel announced it would spin out Altera in February as previous leadership sought to cut the company’s costs.

1 week ago | design-reuse.com | Sally Ward-Foxton

By Sally Ward-Foxton, EETimes (April 10, 2025) SAN JOSE, Calif. – U.S. hyperscalers like AWS, Google and Microsoft have designed their own CPUs for the data center in recent years, investing hundreds of millions of dollars into their own chip designs. All these CPUs are based on Arm. But with other options on the market, what motivates these companies to spend the time and money on building their own silicon?

2 weeks ago | eetimes.com | Sally Ward-Foxton

//php echo do_shortcode('[responsivevoice_button voice="US English Male" buttontext="Listen to Post"]') ?> SAN JOSE, Calif. – U.S. hyperscalers like AWS, Google and Microsoft have designed their own CPUs for the data center in recent years, investing hundreds of millions of dollars into their own chip designs. All these CPUs are based on Arm. But with other options on the market, what motivates these companies to spend the time and money on building their own silicon?

2 weeks ago | design-reuse-embedded.com | Sally Ward-Foxton

By Sally Ward-Foxton, EETimes (April 10, 2025) SAN JOSE, Calif. – U.S. hyperscalers like AWS, Google and Microsoft have designed their own CPUs for the data center in recent years, investing hundreds of millions of dollars into their own chip designs. All these CPUs are based on Arm. But with other options on the market, what motivates these companies to spend the time and money on building their own silicon?

2 weeks ago | eetimes.itmedia.co.jp | Sally Ward-Foxton

IntelのCEOであるLip-Bu Tan氏は、同社の年次イベント「Intel Vision 2025」（米国ネバダ州ラスベガス、2025年3月31日〜4月1日）に登壇し、同社の顧客基盤の代表者たちから成る聴衆に向け、同氏が既に“明確な見解”を持って“前進に向けた計画”を用意していることを示し、安心感を与えた。 CEOに就任してからわずか2週間で登壇したTan氏は、米国半導体業界の巨大企業であるIntelを引き続き再建していくための手法については詳細を述べなかったが、企業文化の変革やイノベーション、謙虚さなどについて語った。 イベントに登壇したIntel CEOのLip-Bu Tan氏 出所：Intel Tan氏の計画のパート1は、顧客に“残酷なまでに正直な”フィードバックを求めることだという。「どうか遠慮なく正直に話してほしい。私は、厳しいフィードバックこそが最も価値あるものだと信じている」（Tan氏） Tan氏は、米国の作家・詩人・思想家であるHenry David Thoreau（ヘンリー・デイヴィッド・ソロー）の名言「“Rather than love, than...