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Re:GlobalFoundries to Acquire MIPS by pantalaimon on Tuesday July 08, 2025 @04:21PM (#44503709)
Intel struggled for years with their 7nm process to the point where they are now fabbing their latest ICs at TSCM.

Pursuing 7nm would have likely bankrupted GloFo.

Re:GlobalFoundries to Acquire MIPS by morepedantic on Wednesday July 09, 2025 @01:44AM (#44506666)
IIRC, that's because Intel attempted it without EUV to save a handful of dollars.