Whatever happens, his approach is to shrink the workforce, sell what he can, or institute another reorganization (which is also all about layoffs and selling off assets). That's it. The man is a one-trick pony. How he's able to keep his position as a... — read more
Intel buys Altera to ruin Altera and the sell it for a nickel…
https://www.reuters.com/technology/intel-ceo-pitch-board-plans-shed-assets-cut-costs-source-says-2024-09-01/ Sesame Street’s Cookie Monster can make business decisions than the ELT / Pastor Pat clowns…
Such a rise, such a fall
When I graduated school in early 90's, Intel was the place to be. They came in and recruited the majority of my class (I had other plans). I had spoken with several of my classmates later in the decade and they were really enjoying the ride - great... — read more
If you leave Intel you need to be prepared to not drink on job.
No more drinking before, between or during meetings. Probably the hardest transition when you leave Intel.
What would happen to Intel Software and Intel Developer cloud, post split up ?
Any idea post split, with Intel possibly selling of Altera, what would happen to Intel software oneAPI and software AI frameworks, Developer cloud and the teams in Developer cloud. Would those units would be a separate selloff and possibly Nvidia... — read more
Exclusive: Intel CEO to pitch board on plans to shed assets, cut costs, source says
It's official... here we go.. https://www.reuters.com/technology/intel-ceo-pitch-board-plans-shed-assets-cut-costs-source-says-2024-09-01/
TMG/TD thinks they are the center of the Universe
Intel's TMG/TD culture is so arrogant that they think their process recipe is holy grail that nobody has and Oregon is the center of the universe. This and the overall Intel's nepot$sm culture of protecting one's own (promotion of... — read more
Here is what will happen when Intel splits
Foundry Not even close to break even, it cannot stand alone M&A might be the only chance; government money isn’t unlimited As a result, gargantuan cost reduction/reorg will ensue Product Decoupling from fab will help bottom... — read more
When will the crazy pastor be fired
Intel recovery cannot start with this bozo at the top. Him, and every ELT he hired needs to go
Intel ends car leasing program
Intel ends car leasing program in latest cost-cut The chip giant’s Israel management is aiming to save around $3.3 million by axing leasing as part of a broader layoff prevention strategy.
Back to Intel
Most of the folks responsible for backstabbing me are gone, and I may go back to Intel later this year. Just waiting for few more to get fired. How about you?
PG did what PSO, BK and BS failed to do
Bury INTC six feet under. They 'll be proud of you
Downfall only accelerates after this!
There is no stop gap. Even if intel spins off foundry (assuming intel supply agreement). The only volume they would get is commoditized, low volume chips. Intel can never recover margin on the touch pricing in this market. As for design. They... — read more
Employees on the Defensive
You know your culture is in trouble if before employees open their mouths in front of their bosses they ask themselves “will what I say bump me up the line for layoffs or cause the boss to call for night and weekend work?” And if the answer is “yes”... — read more
Usually, it would be sad to watch a company fail in real-time
However, since this is Intel, which has been treating its employees like cr-p for decades, I'm just sitting back and enjoying the show. Bring on the fail!
Intel's ambitious U.S. manufacturing expansion now in question
https://www.axios.com/2024/08/30/intel-manufacturing-bankers-strategic-options
You are not safe
It's time to face facts folks. No matter how highly you think of yourself and how important your contributions are, you're not safe. Even if your manager is telling you you're safe, you're not safe. They might believe it, but they're not the ones... — read more
USA is F'ed - Recession is on it's way as Warren Buffett sells stock for Cash
No one wants to talk about it because it would scare the markets, but recession is on it's way in USA. Warren Buffett knows it and selling lots of shares for cash to put into short-term treasury bills. The market keeps going up but when it falls, it... — read more
Pat’s Strategy Failed
Failed on Larrabee, failed with IFS. Thank you for bankupting Intel, Pastor Pat!!
Sohail is laughing all the way to the bank
He managed to instill a culture of saying “no” to absolutely any risk taking. Anyone remotely competent to turn this company around in LTD is still paralyzed by this fear. Need to start over.
Transition period
So, you got accepted for early retirement… and you still have 12 of your 20 vacation days sitting unused for 2024… do you: a) intend to burn through all of them? b) use maybe 1-2 per week during September? c) don’t use any and help fully with... — read more
Question about Approval and SARA
I may have missed information about the ERP process. Spoke with boss about the application and understand the SARA will be issued mid-September. But is there an official "your ERP is approved" notice that will be sent before the SARA?
Intel Weighs Options Including Foundry Split to Stem Losses
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-08-30/intel-is-said-to-explore-options-to-cope-with-historic-slump
Intel - Split & Sell
Bloomberg has a breaking story today that at the Sept board meeting they will decide on options to split and sell the company - ISP on track to swoop in then- likely to take out another 15%
We are in the full blown crisis
I think it runs deeper than we imagine. I’m saying it only because we should be aware that 15k people may just be the beginning. At this point, for different reasons, it’s hard to predict how things will shake up, and anything can happen. Intel may... — read more
Fire Pat and stock jumps 30%
As said above
Drop the corporate chains man! Let me introduce you to Dudeism
“Life is short and complicated and nobody knows what to do about it. So don’t do anything about it. Just take it easy, man. Stop worrying so much whether you’ll make it into the finals. Kick back with some friends and some oat soda and whether you... — read more
Intel considers splitting off foundry business, scrapping factory plans- Bloomberg
https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/intel-considers-splitting-off-foundry-business-scrapping-factory-plans-bloomberg-3594608 Major changes could be coming.
Bailout
What if the Plan is to bankrupt Intel and then ask for bailout?
Will the Intel Turnaround be a success?
Who is John Galt?
Intel’s Secret Turnaround Sauce
Keep out of the hands of TSMC AMD and Nvidia Known to all levels of management from the CEO down to all FLM’s If you ask for it by Friday you get it by Friday And If you ask for it by Thursday you get it by Thursday Take no excuses! Use this... — read more
Pats Legacy
He ruined Intel. He absolutely destroyed the very company he claimed to love, but his real legacy is the lives he shattered. Just look at some of your coworkers, peers, and friends—some may never recover and could spiral into addiction. Then there... — read more
Fastest way for turnaround completion
If ELON becomes CEO, he makes foundry profitable only in a few quarters.
NEX spin off? Sold?
Video from SK mentioned waiting for BoD approvals. To me that says only one thing. Some portion of NEX spinning off or being sold off. Anyone hear any rumours?
Sites Closing
Who else got the your site is closing email? Which site?
I hear they are blocking a huge % of VSP is this true?
Word is all sites outside of US vast majority of VSP will be blocked and only ER getting into the life rafts - is this true?
Under 0.4 D0 on 18A
Pat Gelsinger confirmed what most people know in TD, 18A is doing fine. Can the haters who don't know anything about 18A stop posting?