Oxide and Friends

Lip-Bu Tan's Intel

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Mar 21, 2025
Max Cherney, a Reuters reporter covering Intel, teams up with culinary enthusiast Bryan Russett to discuss the appointment of Lip-Bu Tan as Intel’s new CEO. They explore Tan's vision to revitalize Intel's manufacturing and AI operations following its leadership changes. A humorous touch arises as the conversation meanders through quirky anecdotes and a delightful cooking event proposal. The duo highlights the challenges facing Intel while reflecting on the significance of corporate culture and innovation in navigating the semiconductor landscape.
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ANECDOTE

A bust for Oxide

  • Brian Russett 3D-printed a John von Neumann bust for Oxide.
  • He commissioned photos from Budapest and hired a Fiverr artist.
INSIGHT

Discourteous Gelsinger

  • Morris Chang called Pat Gelsinger "very discourteous."
  • Gelsinger's comments on Taiwan's precarious position offended Chang.
INSIGHT

Delayed Appointment

  • Lip-Bu Tan was an obvious CEO candidate, yet his appointment was delayed.
  • This suggests potential board negotiations and a fight for more latitude.
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