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Ex-ASML Employee Suspected of Stealing ASML Trade Secrets
ASML Holding NV, the Dutch maker of advanced chip-manufacturing equipment, is embroiled in another trade secret theft case involving a former Russian employee accused of stealing sensitive documents, including microchip manuals. The individual, who previously worked...
The Man Leading the Cutting Edge of Chipmaking Innovation
ASML is the world’s only producer of EUV lithography technology, making it one of the most valuable companies in AI. Christophe Fouquet, the new CEO of ASML, brings over 25 years of semiconductor industry experience and a deep understanding of the intricate ecosystem...
Intel Appoints Industry Veterans Eric Meurice and Steve Sanghi to Board of Directors
Intel Corporation has appointed two semiconductor industry veterans, Eric Meurice, former CEO of ASML, and Steve Sanghi, chairman and interim CEO of Microchip Technology, to its board of directors. Meurice, known for his role in advancing ASML’s EUV lithography and...
What China’s critical mineral ban means for the US
The nation has signaled it’s prepared to hit back harder still, in ways that could inflict serious economic pain on its biggest economic rival China’s recent ban on exports of gallium, germanium, and other critical minerals marks a significant escalation in the...
He Was Going to Save Intel. He Destroyed $150 Billion of Value Instead.
Pat Gelsinger was one of the chip pioneer’s true believers. After his rescue strategy failed, the board lost confidence in him. How does this iconic American company survive? Pat Gelsinger’s tenure as Intel’s CEO was marked by bold ambitions to revitalize the...
Intel Board Blasted For Handling Of CEO’s Sudden Exit As Stock Falls Again
Intel's stock has plummeted following the abrupt departure of CEO Pat Gelsinger, with shares dropping over 13% this week alone. Industry analysts criticize the Intel board for its apparent lack of a succession plan, leaving investors and customers uncertain about its...
Why Humanoid Robots Could Be the Next $7 Trillion Industry
Humanoid robots are rapidly advancing, with a projected $7 trillion market by 2050, according to Citi Global Insights analysts Rob Garlick and Wenyan Fei. These robots, powered by cutting-edge AI, are expected to excel in-home services such as elder care and...
Should Intel Split? Former Board Members Think So
A month before Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger’s unexpected retirement, four former Intel board members published an op-ed urging the company to split into two distinct entities: one for microprocessor design and another as a standalone foundry business. They argued this...
Intel Considers Outsiders for CEO
Gelsinger’s ouster left chipmaker with no clear replacement Intel is conducting an urgent search for a new CEO after the abrupt ouster of Pat Gelsinger, enlisting Spencer Stuart to consider external candidates like Marvell CEO Matt Murphy and former Cadence CEO Lip-Bu...
Are Intel’s Problems Too Big to Fix?
Pat Gelsinger’s exit might open some options, but Intel’s struggles in manufacturing technology and market shifts are still significant Pat Gelsinger's tenure as Intel CEO has ended abruptly, leaving the company at a critical juncture. Despite ambitious plans like the...
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