News Intel 3Q25 Earnings

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Based on Intel's luck with acquisitions, they will buy a company like this just before the bubble bursts and they're left with a multi-billion hot potato on their hands:

https://archive.ph/20251030201806/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-10-30/intel-in-talks-to-acquire-ai-chip-startup-sambanova

I'm not convinced the rumored acquisition is true, just that I fully expect Intel to try something similar even when there's overwhelming evidence that this "AI economy" will require a correction soon.

What Intel aquistions have done well? Soft Machines with their VISC looked interesting, whatever happened to them under Intel? Wasn't "rentable units", if that was ever a thing, supposed to have come about with knowledge from VISC?