DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - Europe, Intel
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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TSMC and Samsung commit to adopting ASML’s High NA EUV lithography tools by 2030
Companies will also be joined by Intel for 12-inch photomask industry initiative
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ASML posts Q2 net sales of €9.3bn, reveals Intel Panther Lake chip deal
Company’s CEO says strength of sales has led ASML to look into increasing EUV capacity over next two years
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Intel to invest $5.7bn in Irish fab to expand Xeon production capacity
Upgrades at the site will include installation of “leading-edge manufacturing equipment”
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Intel repurchases 49 percent stake in Ireland’s Fab 34 for $14.2bn
Apollo Global Management acquired the stake in 2024 for $11.2bn
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UK gov’t to invest £45m in Sunrise supercomputer to accelerate advancements in fusion energy
AMD-powered system will deliver 6.76 exaflops of AI compute power when deployed
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UK's Imperial College London deploys liquid-cooled HPC cluster in Digital Realty data center
Housed at Digital Realty's data center in Woking, Surrey
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Intel and Lenovo partner for £10m supercomputer at Imperial College London
HX2 system will be deployed later this year
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Intel's Gaudi 3 AI chips now available on IBM Cloud
Chips offered from IBM's Frankfurt and Washington DC regions
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Nokia names Intel's AI data center lead Justin Hotard as new CEO
Replaces Pekka Lundmark, who leaves after four years at the helm
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German gov't looking to recoup €10bn in subsidies awarded to Intel for its delayed Magdeburg fab
Ministers undecided about how the funds should be reallocated
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Intel hits pause on chip fabs in Germany and Poland amid financial crisis
Chipmaker lost $1.6bn in Q2, will spin off foundry business
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Intel offers Irish workers voluntary redundancy as part of $10bn cost cutting efforts
Workers who are approved for the scheme will leave company on September 30
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Imec to lead first EU Chips Joint Undertaking project focused on cryogenic technologies for quantum computing
Collaboration between 36 partners from 11 countries
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Intel’s German fab faces construction delays due to unsuitability of land
Proposed site contains high levels of valuable black soil
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Intel in talks with asset management firm to finance $11bn plant in Ireland
Move comes as Intel appoints new GM to its Foundry Services unit
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Italy announces Cassandra supercomputer
Will be housed at CMCC facility in Lecce
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Intel joins RISE data center cooling research project in Sweden
Supports the data center testbed
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Verne Global adds liquid cooling to its underground Finnish data center
Intel and Dell provide liquid cooling at the Ficolo facility known as "The Rock"
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UK’s Isambard-AI supercomputer to offer 200 petaflops and link with new Dawn system in Cambridge
Details on Cambridge system lacking
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Intel to build supercomputer for Stability AI featuring CPUs and Gaudi2 accelerators
A huge generative AI system not built with GPUs or TPUs
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UK government plans to spend up to £100m on AI chips
Government officials in talks with Nvidia, AMD and Intel
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UK Atomic Energy Authority and Cambridge simulate fusion reactor with Intel and Dell
Prototype STEP fusion plant could help climate crisis
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ASML says semiconductor makers expect recovery in second half of 2023
As a global economic downturn puts pressure on chip sales
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Italy close to securing $5bn Intel semiconductor packaging and assembly plant
With the help of generous subsidies
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Intel suspends all operations in Russia
Following earlier cessation of product shipments
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Intel plans $36bn chip fab spending spree across six European nations
Majority of investment will go to Germany
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Italy plans $4.6bn chip fund, in effort to win Intel semiconductor fab
Could cover up to half of Intel's $9bn investment
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Report: Intel to pick Magdeburg, Germany, for European chip fab
The start of up to $95 billion in European investment