IT House reported on July 28 that Intel Corporation recently announced its financial report for the second quarter of 2023. The financial report shows that Intel’s revenue in the second quarter fell by 15% year-on-year to US$12.9 billion (IT House Note: about 92.296 billion yuan) , higher than market expectations of US$12.02 billion (approximately RMB 85.999 billion).
After the financial report was released, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger (Pat Kissinger) said in a subsequent conference call that Intel was "very optimistic" about AI, and that Intel planned to "in every future manufacturing Incorporate AI into one product.”
It is reported that later this year, Intel will release its next-generation chip, code-named Meteor Lake. Meteor Lake is "the first consumer-grade chip with a built-in neural processor." AI development.
Although Intel has previously hinted that only high-end Ultra chips will be equipped with AI coprocessors, foreign media The Verge believes that all products sold by Intel in the future will have hardware-level AI capabilities.
Foreign media said: "At present, the vast majority of users need to be connected to the Internet to access AI. This mandatory network requirement is not friendly. In the future, most AI will be performed in real time in the user's local client, such as the current Zoom conference software. Real-time language translation, Adobe's Firefly real-time AI picture tool in Photoshop, etc. For consumers, developers and enterprises, the client running locally is more efficient and less costly, and can avoid delays, privacy leaks, etc. question."
Considering that Intel's revenue is currently falling simultaneously, and AI is currently at the forefront of the industry, Intel's CEO's move is conducive to "improving market expectations."