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Re-engineering the Semiconductor Supply Chain with Intel CEO Lip Bu Tan

Re-engineering the Semiconductor Supply Chain with Intel CEO Lip Bu Tan

Intel CEO Lip Bu Tan shares his strategic vision for turning around the tech giant, focusing on cultural transformation, strengthening the balance sheet with key investments (including the US government and Nvidia), and driving innovation in foundry, advanced packaging, and new materials. He discusses collaborations like Terafab with Elon Musk, the profound impact of AI on the semiconductor supply chain, and his investment philosophy for the evolving industry, aiming to position Intel for agentic and physical AI at the edge and client, not just centralized compute.

Building an AI Physicist: ChatGPT Co-Creator’s Next Venture

Building an AI Physicist: ChatGPT Co-Creator’s Next Venture

Former researchers from OpenAI and Google DeepMind, Liam Fedus and Ekin Dogus Cubuk, discuss their new venture, Periodic Labs. They aim to create an 'AI physicist' by integrating large language models with real-world, iterative experiments, moving beyond simulation to solve fundamental challenges in physics and chemistry, starting with high-temperature superconductivity.