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Re:U.S. government takes 10% stake in Intel by Yoofie on Friday August 22, 2025 @05:58PM (#44990361)
Texas Instruments and Microchip: Am I a joke to you?
Re:U.S. government takes 10% stake in Intel by kragen on Friday August 22, 2025 @06:06PM (#44990431)
I'm surprised to see on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microchip_Technology that Microchip does in fact have fabs. I thought it was fabless! Its fabs are in the US, but the assembly and test facilities are all across the Pacific.
Re:U.S. government takes 10% stake in Intel by MobiusHorizons on Friday August 22, 2025 @06:09PM (#44990461)
As far as I know none of them manufacture anything resembling a replacement for a Xeon, which is relevant to national security because those are uses in military applications.
Re:U.S. government takes 10% stake in Intel by ukblewis on Friday August 22, 2025 @06:11PM (#44990478)
Neither of them make high performance CPUs or GPUs
Re:U.S. government takes 10% stake in Intel by saagarjha on Sunday August 24, 2025 @05:38AM (#45002819)
Yes