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Why Did Intel Fire CEO Pat Gelsinger?
- semiquaver 2y agoThe actual analysis is behind a subscriber paywall. > Either way, why? Well after some digging, SemiAccurate was told the reason and it is, err, stupid. > Note: The following is analysis for professional level subscribers only. > (article ends)
- owenfi 2y agoBut it's also super confusing, is it written already? Is it coming soon? Shouldn't there be a link or some sort of indication?
- keeganpoppen 2y agoi had a sense from afar that this was the reality, but if even half of this stuff is true it is very, very damning. and, sadly, highly unsurprising.
- nahnahno 2y agoHave you read the paywalled content? Can you summarize?
- unsnap_biceps 2y agoIs it even certain he was fired vs just deciding to retire? I understand how it may look like he was fired, but this article is all predicated on something that might not have happened.
- zengief 2y agoI don't have a free link but an article in The Economist thinks this is highly likely, given the abruptness and the absence of a successor.
- BeetleB 2y agoA Bloomberg article says that he was told in a board meeting that he had a choice: Resign or be fired. He opted for the former, but really, he was fired.
- drbig 2y agoHere: https://archive.is/316Ps https://archive.is/316Ps
- semiquaver 2y agoThis is the same content available directly. It also includes the teaser that the actual reason is only available to subscribers.
- Woodi 2y agoIf only 200's processors have TWO CORES MORE :>> And some memory added too. Guess benchmarks would be "possitive" :)
- daft_pink 2y agoTLDR: Because they lost $16.6 billion dollars with no hope of a turn around insight.