Sunday, 7 September, 2025
Qualcomm CEO Rules Out Intel as Manufacturing Partner—Production “Not Good Enough Yet”

Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon stated in a Bloomberg interview that Intel’s current chip manufacturing technology does not meet their requirements—making Intel “not an option today.” Qualcomm will continue to rely on trusted partners TSMC and Samsung. However, Amon left the door open for future collaboration if Intel enhances its capabilities. The comments underscore ongoing challenges in Intel’s foundry turnaround strategy.
Read full story at Economic Times