Intel CPUs to Feature Built-In NVIDIA RTX Graphics
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NVIDIA to invest $5B in Intel
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Nvidia's $5 billion investment in Intel, announced Thursday, is a major Silicon Valley shakeup that could have wide-ranging effects.
Credit: Intel Corporation. Things are, once again, all shake-up at Intel. After a new CEO, tons of layoffs, an increased focus on the Foundry side of the business, and other chang
Intel shares surged more than 20% after CEO Lip-Bu Tan announced a landmark partnership with Nvidia's Jensen Huang to co-develop AI chips, a deal that includes a $5 billion Nvidia investment and positions both companies at the center of the next era of computing.
While Intel has collaborated on custom silicon projects in the past, most notably a deal with Amazon last year to produce a custom AI fabric chip and custom Xeon 6 server central processing units (CPUs), the creation of a new group puts custom silicon front and center.