Topics regarding layoffs at Intel Corp.

Topics regarding layoffs at Intel Corp.

Does Intel have enough diverse employees on 10nm??

If not, that could be a problem and the reason for its delays. After all, we have been told in a recent circuit article that we have to be more diverse to be successful. Intel has gone so far as to provide data from studies that show that a majority... — read more 

Extremely political and toxic culture

I spent a couple of years at Intel Hillsboro as an engineer, and left the company months ago. Now I'm enjoying a much healthier and pleasant working environment at my new company. It feels like enjoying breeze on beach of Hawaii with beers, after... — read more 

Intel planning to hire 3000 in Chandler site

This must be fake news with all the ongoing layoffs in the US, here is the link to the article: https://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/news/2017/07/07/hiring-surge-big-job-announcements-up-71-percent.html?ana=yahoo&yptr=yahoo

Layoff indicators

Reasons why you might want to look for an exit. My (subjective) observations for many many years now. Personal indicators When your manager treats you differently, might not include you in meetings and sprint planning You might see additional... — read more 

Qualcomm files to ban Intel powered iPhones

We were told to ignore intellectual property rights when designing the modem. There was even a conspiracy to copy Qualcomm's technology by hints from Apple about the "reference device". Now the chickens come home to roost... — read more 

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Intel's stagnancy vs progress

Very nicely summed up by Ashraf Eassa, calling out Intel on outdated chip design while reaping the rewards of past successes (which can only last for so long)... — read more 

MS Confirms 3000 layoffs

http://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/index.ssf/2017/07/microsoft_confirms_layoffs_say.html#incart_river_index

You know a company is too bloated when...

Employees who quit are still getting paid months later... Seems to happen a lot at Intel. Check orgtree to see how many former colleagues are still on the payroll.

Marketing deadweights

Yes way too many of them. When will they realize and that something has to happen?

What can happen after Q2 numbers are announced

There already have been targeted layoffs for IoT and NDG. The question is what will happen after the Q2 numbers (and Q3 guidance) come out later in July. Options are (1) Nothing -- meaning no mass layoffs and no more targeted below-the-radar layoffs... — read more 

Intel's reign about to end

It seems that Intel's reign is about to end when it comes to chip sales. It is expected Samsung will report it's best yet quarter that will push it past Intel in revenue for the first time. Anybody else finds this development utterly unsurprising?... — read more 

Tomorrow never comes

We have been hearing about Massive layoffs for a loooooong time. Looks like is all hoax and rumor.

Any non-technical layoffs?

I hear that layoffs will happen when projects are canceled. So that implies technical people working on the projects will be let go. How about non-technical folks like HR or Finance? They aren't tied to a particular project. Are their jobs secure?... — read more 

No layoffs before Q2 results

There won't be any layoffs before Q2 results are announced on July 27th. Intel respects the quiet period, 4 weeks before results announcements. Intel cannot announce major changes including big layoffs. But come Q2 results...

Oregonian finally catches up (kinda)

This ignores all the wearables cancelled in Oregon. I think this writer may be being paid not to announce anything until other big outlets do. He broke ACT before Intel would admit it and now it's suspect he won't discuss Oregon layoffs... — read more 

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| 1924 views | | 1 reply (July 4, 2017)
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Failed investments will bring more layoffs

There will be layoffs once operating margins drop well below investor expectations. Right now, Intel is investing for the future in the desperate hope that their bets will pay off. Once Altera and Mobileeye and the other questionable 'investments'... — read more 

Even More layoffs dripping in - Ireland

I continue to be Jacks complete lack of surprise... https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/layoffs-at-intel-campus-n2d5sw59f The drips always come before the burst..

ROI wondering

Here's a chart I would like to see. Take our investments and acquisitions in the last 5 years. Put that amount into a index fund. See what returns we'd have. Basis, Oakley, tv thing, mobileEye, Mcafee etc. My bet: something way more than we're... — read more 

AMD's new board member

Abhi knows a LOT about Intel. Great choice for AMD. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amd-appoints-abhi-y-talwalkar-123000878.html?.tsrc=applewf

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Tale of two companies

One produces pc and server chips with 100,000 employees. The other produces pc, server and graphics chips with 10,000.

Microsoft announces thousands of job cuts

Right before a holiday weekend to ensure low press coverage. What MS and HP/Dell do, we follow. https://techcrunch.com/2017/07/02/microsoft-is-laying-off-thousands-of-staff/

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| 1500 views | | 1 reply (July 3, 2017)
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I see a trend.

Do you see it? https://twitter.com/tebbsmichael/status/881252185115381760

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Intel is About to Lose its Semiconductor Crown

https://www.fool.com/investing/2017/06/30/intel-is-about-to-lose-its-semiconductor-crown.aspx A short article mentions Samsung and what that company has done versus Intel. I think Intel is in for a "time of troubles" that will be written about and... — read more 

everything's fine part 2

Model Cores /Threads Frequency /Turbo TDP Old Price New Price ChangeXeon Phi 7210 64 / 256 1.3 / 1.5 GHz 215W $2553 $1881 -26.3%Xeon Phi 7210F 64 / 256 1.3 / 1.5 GHz 230W $2707 $2036 -24.8%Xeon Phi 7230 64 / 256 1.3 / 1.5 GHz 215W $3885 $1992... — read more 

Custom Foundry

This seems like a group Intel has to keep legacy VHDL Design Engineers employed. Does anyone agree?

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