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Intel

Former Intel leaders raise $21.5M for Portland startup AheadComputing

AheadComputing, a Portland, Ore.-based startup led by former Intel execs, raised $21.5 million in a seed round led by Eclipse.

Can AI boost clean energy efforts? Tech and policy leaders discuss solutions in Seattle

U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and Sen. Maria Cantwell met in Seattle on Friday with West Coast tech executives and… Read More

Getting chippy: ‘I’m a Mac’ guy is now just a guy who likes PCs better in ad campaign from Intel

Plenty of people switch between Mac and PC for their computing needs. Apple’s one-time “I’m a Mac” guy is switching… Read More

T-Mobile, Intel, NASA unveil 5G Open Innovation Lab in Seattle to help startups tap potential of 5G

A new program led by T-Mobile, Intel, and NASA aims to help entrepreneurs take advantage of 5G technology and write… Read More

Xnor door

Seattle AI startup drew interest from Amazon, Microsoft, Intel before selling to Apple

Apple wasn’t the only tech giant eyeing Xnor.ai. GeekWire broke the news on Wednesday that Apple acquired Seattle startup Xnor.ai,… Read More

Horse Ridge quantum chip

Quantum bits: Intel unveils ‘Horse Ridge,’ a cryogenic chip for quantum computers

Microsoft, Amazon and Google aren’t the only companies making headway in quantum computing. Intel is showing off a new type… Read More

Microsoft, Dell and Samsung double down on foldable devices, whether people want them or not

Some of the world’s biggest technology companies are pushing forward with foldable phones and hybrid dual-screen devices that could represent… Read More

Public records reveal T-Mobile’s plan to make Seattle a 5G hub in partnership with UW and tech giants

T-Mobile wants to make the Seattle region the capital of 5G innovation, and it has brought along an all-star cast… Read More

Microsoft, Google, Red Hat and others join forces for cloud security in ‘confidential computing’ group

A number of big-name tech companies — including Microsoft, Google, Alibaba, Red Hat, IBM, and Intel — are joining forces… Read More

Intel CEO Bob Swan

Start the patching: New batch of side-channel vulnerabilities discovered in Intel processors

Intel announced Tuesday that it has discovered a new batch of vulnerabilities exploiting design flaws in its chips and released… Read More

Cray, Intel will build the first U.S. “exascale” supercomputer for the Department of Energy

The first U.S. supercomputer capable of processing 1 quintillion calucations each second will be built for the U.S. Department of… Read More

Arm unveils next-generation server processor designs, emphasizing performance in hopes of cloud momentum

The long wait for a viable Arm server processor finally ended in 2018. The chip design company is hoping 2019… Read More

Tech Moves: Smartsheet names AWS vet as CTO; Ex-Nike exec heads Grayl’s board; Indeed replaces CEO

Work collaboration software company Smartsheet nabbed AWS veteran Praerit Garg to lead technology efforts as the company’s first official CTO.… Read More

After seven months of searching, Intel gives interim CEO Bob Swan the top job

Just a week ago, interim Intel CEO Bob Swan promised that the company’s board of directors would name a permanent… Read More

Intel projects flat 2019 revenue amid slowdown in China, sending shares down more than 6 percent

Intel expects revenue growth to slow to a crawl in the upcoming year, and coming off a fourth quarter in… Read More

Microsoft tops Forbes ‘Just 100’ list of most responsible companies

Microsoft has taken the top spot on the annual “Just 100” list of the most responsible U.S. companies, compiled by… Read More

Why Amazon Web Services’ Graviton server chip could unleash a new era of cloud-native hardware

LAS VEGAS – Anyone who has built a data center or cloud service provider over the last 15 years knows… Read More

Amazon Web Services introduces its own custom-designed Arm server processor, promises 45 percent lower costs for some workloads

LAS VEGAS — After years of waiting for someone to design an Arm server processor that could work at scale… Read More

Report: Microsoft picks new chip maker for AI co-processors on Azure, cutting Intel’s business in half

Xilinx is reportedly the beneficiary of a decision by Microsoft Azure’s infrastructure wizards to add another chip supplier to its… Read More

The cost of the cloud: Amazon takes a breath, while Microsoft and Google plunge ahead

Building and maintaining a modern cloud computing service requires billions of dollars in capital expenditures every quarter. Microsoft and Google… Read More

Intel acquires Seattle-based deep learning startup Vertex.AI to bolster artificial intelligence efforts

Intel has acquired Vertex.AI, a three-year-old Seattle startup whose tools let developers add deep learning capabilities to their software. Founded in… Read More

Intel Falcon 8+ drone

No GPS? No problem! Researchers test new and improved systems to track drones

As more and more drones fill the skies, increasingly sophisticated methods will be required to track them under increasingly challenging… Read More

New Intel chip flaw resembles Spectre and Meltdown, but targets special chip security features

Even security products have security flaws, and chip researchers just found a big one in Intel’s chips that can be… Read More

Tech Moves: SEEVA taps Intellectual Ventures vet as CTO; Expedia appoints new vice chair; and more

SEEVA, a Seattle startup creating new technologies for autonomous vehicles, tapped Intellectual Ventures veteran Geoff Deane to serve as its first… Read More

Intel roiled by CEO Brian Krzanich’s resignation in latest challenge for big chipmaker

Intel this morning announced the resignation of CEO Brian Krzanich after the discovery of what the company called “a past… Read More

New side-channel vulnerability reported in Intel, AMD, and Arm chips, but this one isn’t a Meltdown

One of the scarier things about the disclosure of the Meltdown and Spectre chip design flaws earlier this year was… Read More

Why someone needs to step up and challenge Intel in the data center chip market

For all the discussion of the higher-level technologies that power the modern data center, the processor remains the most fundamental… Read More

ReachNow car-sharing service partners with Intel in Portland; ends free-floating model in Brooklyn

ReachNow today announced a new partnership with Intel to provide easy accessibility to its car-sharing service at the company’s four… Read More

Azure CTO Mark Russinovich touts security during deep dive into the tech behind Microsoft’s cloud

Build 2018 attendees got a peek behind the Azure curtain Wednesday from Azure Chief Technology Officer Mark Russinovich, who also… Read More

Intel’s Data Center Group takes advantage of booming cloud business in Q1

With revenue, profits, and capital expenditures up for all of the Big Three cloud computing companies during the first quarter… Read More

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