Former Intel CEO Craig Barrett criticizes proposals to split the company into separate design and foundry units. In an opinion piece, he argues that Intel, which has made significant technological advancements, should remain intact to effectively compete with TSMC. Barrett believes that the calls for breakup lack industry expertise. He praises the progress made under the leadership of recently ousted CEO Pat Gelsinger, highlighting that Intel's technology is now on par with TSMC's developments, especially in cutting-edge areas like high NA EUV lithography.
Barrett argues against splitting Intel, asserting that the company can reclaim leadership without dismantling its integrated model, criticizing the idea as counterproductive.
He emphasized that significant technological advancements have been made under Gelsinger's leadership, making Intel's technology competitive with TSMC.
Collection
[
|
...
]