Top researchers leave Intel to build startup with ‘the biggest, baddest CPU’

Top researchers leave Intel to build startup with ‘the biggest, baddest CPU’

“We see this opportunity, this light,” said CEO Debbie Marr. “We took our chances.”

Top Researchers Leave Intel To Build Startup With 'The Biggest, Baddest CPU'

An anonymous reader quotes a report from OregonLive: Together, the four founders of Beaverton startup AheadComputing spent nearly a century at Intel. They were among Intel's top chip architects, working years in advance to develop new generations of microprocessors to power the computers of the futu...

Intel Execs Launch AheadComputing, CPU Startup to Rival Giants

In a surprising turn of events, a group of top researchers has departed from Intel, one of the giants of the semiconductor industry, to launch a startup with ambitions to create what they describe as “the biggest, baddest CPU” the world has ever seen. Led by CEO Debbie Marr, the launch of AheadComputing signals a potential shift in the competitive landscape of chip design, as these innovators aim to challenge the status quo with groundbreaking t…