That’s a lot of layoffs.

So they got all that money from Uncle Sam’s CHIPS Act only to lay off 10,000 employees and make themselves “lean”. Govt funded unemployment.

  • arc@lemm.eeEnglish
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    2 months ago

    The US and Europe has become acutely aware that too much semi-conductor manufacturing has been outsourced to China and other Asian nations and they’re trying to build some back domestically. So that’s the geopolitical reason for it.

    • Todd Bonzalez@lemm.eeEnglish
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      2 months ago

      Maybe the US should consider Intel’s massive reduction in staff and faulty chips as a national security threat and nationalize them.