Senior Intel CPU architects splinter to develop RISC-V processors - veterans establish AheadComputing
Extensive brain drain won’t help Intel bounce back.
By Mark Tyson, Tom's Hardware (August 25, 2024)
While Intel is busy laying off thousands of employees some of its most experienced CPU architects, with a combined 80+ years at the firm, have left to form a RISC-V startup.
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