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Intel director, tech industry veteran Lip-Bu Tan exits board of struggling chip maker

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Intel director, tech industry veteran Lip-Bu Tan exits board of struggling chip maker

Intel director, tech industry veteran Lip-Bu Tan exits board of struggling chip maker Intel director Lip-Bu Tan, a semiconductor industry veteran brought in two years ago to help with the chipmaker’s comeback effort, has stepped down from the board. Tan informed the board on August 19 that he would be leaving, effective immediately, Intel said … Read more

Exclusive | China’s ‘rising star’ in chip design software cuts up to half its workforce amid market headwinds

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Exclusive | China’s ‘rising star’ in chip design software cuts up to half its workforce amid market headwinds

A leading Chinese chip design software start-up is slashing as much as half of its workforce, casting a shadow over Beijing’s efforts to achieve tech self-sufficiency, according to three people familiar with the matter. X-Epic, established in 2020 with a mission to develop indigenous electronic design automation (EDA) tools to break the monopoly of US … Read more