
Ian King
Bloomberg's reporter covering the semiconductor industry.
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Feb 12, 2025 • 18min
How Intel Lost Its Edge
Ian King, a seasoned Bloomberg tech reporter who has covered Intel for decades, dives into the dramatic rise and fall of this once-revered giant of the semiconductor industry. The discussion reveals how leadership struggles and fierce competition from companies like NVIDIA have left Intel on shaky ground. King elaborates on the pivotal innovations that defined Intel’s success and critiques its outdated manufacturing strategies. The conversation culminates in a stark warning: the future of Intel could reshape the entire tech landscape.

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Sep 17, 2025 • 27min
Is Trump Bringing an End to US Free Market Capitalism?
In this insightful discussion, Shelly Banjo, Bloomberg's Managing Editor for Global Business, and Ian King, Senior Reporter focusing on semiconductors and telecom, delve into Trump's disruptive influence on corporate America. They explore how CEOs are adjusting to increased government involvement, the choreography involved in White House dealings like those with Intel and NVIDIA, and whether this marks a transition to state-guided capitalism. Their expertise sheds light on the current geopolitical landscape and implications for the tech industry.

Oct 8, 2024 • 37min
Nvidia Touts Energy Efficiency of Chips at Washington Summit
Ian King, a Bloomberg News US Semiconductor & Networking Reporter, discusses Nvidia's energy-efficient chips, addressing the growing electricity demands of AI computing. Shawn Donnan, a Senior Economics Writer, analyzes the impact of tariffs on US towns facing economic challenges. Ed Ludlow, co-host of Bloomberg Technology, delves into Rivian's supply chain struggles due to a miscalculation in sourcing essential materials. Larry Pitkowski, Managing Partner at Goodhaven Capital Management, shares insights on the current economic landscape and investment opportunities.

Jul 17, 2025 • 44min
Uber Plans Robotaxi Partnership with Lucid and Nuro
Ian King, a Bloomberg reporter specializing in semiconductors, teams up with Kristen Smith, President of the Solana Policy Institute, to discuss cutting-edge developments in tech. They dive into Uber's exciting partnership with Nuro and Lucid to launch a robotaxi fleet, emphasizing the role of AI and self-driving tech in future transportation. The conversation also touches on cryptocurrency regulations and their potential to innovate financial systems, alongside the impact of AI demand on semiconductor investments.

Oct 31, 2024 • 27min
Bloomberg Technology Special: Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger
Pat Gelsinger, CEO of Intel, dives deep into the company’s latest earnings and future strategies, highlighting their comeback amid fierce competition from NVIDIA and AMD. Joined by Tom Giles, Ian King, and Joanne Feeney, they discuss Intel's dual role in AI chip manufacturing, the impact of the CHIPS Act, and ongoing restructuring efforts. The conversation also touches on the excitement around Intel's Foundry business and the challenges of funding in the evolving tech landscape, showcasing a hopeful outlook for recovery and innovation.