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Wall Street Breakfast
Intel CEO Calls for ‘Brutal’ Feedback
Apr 1, 2025
The new CEO of Intel is pushing for a culture of open and 'brutal' feedback to drive innovation. Meanwhile, Xiaomi struggles with a stock decline following a tragic crash involving their vehicle. SoftBank is eyeing a massive $16.5 billion loan to boost AI investments in the U.S. This move could signal significant shifts in their financial strategy. The podcast also touches on OpenAI's impressive $40 billion funding round, raising its valuation to $300 billion, amid growing market trends.
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- Intel's CEO stresses the urgent need for innovation and encourages brutal customer feedback to regain trust and revitalize the company.
- Xiaomi's stock fell significantly due to investor concerns following a fatal accident involving its electric vehicle in autopilot mode.
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Intel's Call for Feedback and Innovation
The new CEO of Intel has emphasized the necessity for the company to refocus on innovation and has openly requested customers to provide candid and critical feedback. During his initial public appearance, he acknowledged that Intel has lagged in adapting to industry changes and must undertake significant efforts to regain customer trust. He plans to prioritize innovation in client computing and strengthen data center offerings while fostering a culture change to reduce bureaucracy, which he believes hampers innovation. The CEO's commitment to retaining top engineering talent and building strong teams is aimed at correcting previous shortcomings and revitalizing the company's direction.
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