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Intel will manufacture Microsoft’s future custom chip in a deal that could cost around $15 billion
Intel’s relatively new division, Intel Foundry, has secured a major order from a significant partner — Microsoft. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced that their chip will be built using Intel’s latest 18A (1.8 nm) process technology, with development costs estimated at over $15 billion. Given Intel’s roadmap for the 18A process, we can