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20 stories about Chips
מטה אינטל ב קליפורניה ארה"ב 6.9.24

Intel’s rally signals relief more than revival

26.04.26|Sophie Shulman
Strong earnings and AI optimism lift shares, but structural challenges remain unresolved. 
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Israel at the center of Intel’s AI push as turnaround gains traction

24.04.26|Sophie Shulman
CEO Lip-Bu Tan says the company is “fundamentally different” as Israeli-led engineering drives its next phase.
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Apple names Israeli Johny Srouji Chief Hardware Officer amid CEO succession

21.04.26|Omer Kabir
The move consolidates engineering teams and positions the longtime executive just below incoming chief John Ternus.
מטה אינטל ב קליפורניה ארה"ב 6.9.24

Intel nears two-decade high as AI deals drive stock surge

16.04.26|CTech
Shares jump 65% this year, giving Intel a $326 billion market cap, its highest valuation since 2021 and near reaching its highest market cap since it approached $500 billion during the dot-com era in 2000.
אביגדור וילנץ מייסד ויו"ר הבאנה לאבס

A different kind of billionaire: Willenz adds another $50 million exit

15.04.26|Sophie Shulman, Meir Orbach
The Israeli chip veteran continues to defy convention with precise, and early, dealmaking. 
אביגדור וילנץ מייסד ויו"ר הבאנה לאבס

How a low-profile billionaire keeps winning the chip game

14.04.26|CTech
Avigdor Willenz strikes again as DustPhotonics sells for up to $1.3 billion.
Ronnen Lovinger and Yoel Chetrit DustPhotonics

Credo to acquire Israeli chip startup DustPhotonics for up to $1.3 billion

14.04.26|Sophie Shulman, Meir Orbach
The Israeli company's photonic chip technology enables faster, lower-cost data transfer in next-generation AI clusters.
Ronnen Lovinger and Yoel Chetrit DustPhotonics

Israeli chip startup DustPhotonics in advanced sale talks worth hundreds of millions

12.04.26|Meir Orbach, Sophie Shulman
Potential buyers include Intel, Nvidia, and Amazon as photonics demand surges in AI infrastructure.
מפעל טאואר סמיקונדקטור מגדל העמק

Tower’s surge continues as valuation crosses $20 billion mark

03.04.26|CTech
Once overlooked, the company is now central to investor expectations around AI.
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From $5 billion deal to $18 billion reality: Tower’s AI pivot pays off

23.03.26|Sophie Shulman
Silicon photonics surge reshapes the fortunes of Israel’s chipmaker.
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Intel’s missed bet: Tower Semiconductor now worth $18.4 billion

22.03.26|CTech
Israeli chipmaker triples in value after collapsed $5.4 billion acquisition deal.
מנכ"ל אינטל ליפ-בו טאן אחרי הפגישה עם טראמפ בבית הלבן 11 באוגוסט 25

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan: “If we’re not careful, China will be ahead of us. DeepSeek was just a wake-up call.”

03.03.26|CTech
As Beijing prepares to unveil its next five-year industrial blueprint, Western technology leaders are warning that China’s push to convert AI breakthroughs into state-backed scale could redraw the balance of power.
Applied Materials Israel office

Applied Materials expands Israel R&D hub

17.02.26|CTech
New Rehovot facility follows global cuts that affected 100 local employees. 
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Intel retreats from $300 million manufacturing pact with Tower Semiconductor

11.02.26|CTech
The 2023 agreement, under which the U.S. chip giant was to manufacture 300-millimeter wafers for Tower’s customers at its New Mexico facility, was struck only weeks after the collapse of Intel’s planned $5.4-billion acquisition.
מפעל טאואר סמיקונדקטור מגדל העמק

Chipmaker Tower reports record quarter as silicon photonics drives growth

11.02.26|Omer Kabir
Revenue jumped 14% as profits surged across all metrics. Tower shares have surged by over 170% over the past year to a record market cap of more than $15 billion.
שבבים בדיקות

Astera Labs expands global AI ambitions with new R&D center in Israel

09.02.26|CTech
Market-cap $28 billion firm taps local talent and Pliops assets to tackle next-generation AI connectivity challenges.
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Tower Semiconductor surges to $15 billion valuation, tripling Intel’s abandoned bid

29.01.26|CTech
Shares are up more than 160% in six months as investors embrace the AI infrastructure story. 
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Intel employees receive 1.8-month bonus in rebound from last year’s cut

26.01.26|CTech
The payout marks the final bonus under a compensation system the company is now phasing out.
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Intel shares slump after soft forecast highlights limits of AI spillover

22.01.26|Reuters
Company says demand for server chips is strong, but supply, margins and execution remain under pressure.